Team Beast NC Scout Day: Quick Hitters - Position Players
August 10, 2022
On Saturday August 6th PBR of NC was at Buck Hardee Field at Legion Stadium in Wilmington, NC hosting the Last Chance Summer ID and a Scout Day with Team Beast NC. Players in attendance ranged from the 2023-2026 grad classes.
The day began with catchers going through a defensive evaluation followed by pitchers throwing a controlled bullpen with Trackman collecting ball flight data. After the bullpens, position players ran a laser timed 60 using Swift Technology then taking BP on the field with Trackman gathering ball flight information. The day concluded with outfielders and infielders going through a defensive evaluation.
Below we begin our breakdown of the players in attendance. Click Here to see the full roster and stats
Quick Hitters - Position Players
Alexander Blankenship, 2B, 2025
5-foot-10, 120-pound frame. Lined balls to both gaps during his BP rounds. Relaxed hands with his barrel working flat through the zone. Top exit velocity at 78.6 mph.
Strength present in a 6-foot-2, 200-pound build. Posted a top exit velocity of 94.8 mph with an average EV of 83.9 mph. Balanced swing, hands are strong with a short path to the ball, barrel gets length through the middle of the field.
Lanky frame at 6-foot-3, 200-pounds. Squared some balls up to the left center gap during his BP rounds. Quick hands with his barrel working slightly uphill through the zone. Peak exit velocity at 91.4 mph.
5-foot-4, 135-pounds. Flat barrel path through the zone using the whole field during his BP rounds. Some quickness to his hands. Peak exit velocity recorded at 81.2 mph.