Northeast JUCO Day Stat Release & Top Performers
June 11, 2019
On Wednesday June 5th Prep Baseball Report - New York held their first ever JUCO event in the month of June. This event included a mix bag of transfer ready sophomores and players who have just completed their freshman seasons among others in different situations.
Top OF Arms
Vicente Mendoza OF / RHP / Xaverian Brothers , MA/ Hudson ValleyImpressive numbers across the board. Extremely low mileage arm that will need to refine his secondary offerings on the the mound but you can't teach 90-93 MPH. CF/RF type with some lift through the middle of the field.
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Kelvin Gutierrez OF / SS / Bathgate, NY/ Ulster CCAbove average runner; CF/LF type who can handle the bat from both sides of the plate. Will be a 2020 Sophomore.
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Joshua Lopez C / Danbury, CT/ Monroe CollegeOne of the strongest arms we've seen behind the plate; RS Freshman this past spring. Showed plenty of juice to the left-center gap.
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Ronny Del Rosario C / Abraham Lincoln / Ulster CC , NYBig body catcher who is quietly effective behind the dish with plenty of arm strength. Offensive games is showing glimpses of what could be a middle of the order bat. Rising Sophomore.
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Franklin Tolentino 3B / James Monroe, NY / Western OklahomaCorner INF who might be better suited at 1B; showed defensive skill set at 3B and can swing it. Plenty of raw potential.
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Patrick Ortiz OF / C / Yonkers, NY / Rockland CCRising Sophomore from Rockland CC; showed accurate arm with carry and balanced approach at the plate. Corner OF projection with 6.99 60.
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Edward Urena RHP / James Monroe, NY / Western OklahomaThe lanky RHP just completed a 6-1 season as Fr. Was 89-91 with late, 2 tier slider. Repeated delivery and stayed around the zone.
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Anthony Vargas RHP / Alfred E. Smith, NY / Monroe CollegeWas up to 89 MPH but worked in the 85-87 MPH range; plenty of frame to fill out. FB command can waiver but the tools are there. Rising Sophomore.
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Loncey Conyers RHP / St. Francis Prep, NY / Hillsborough JCThe sturdy RHP is your classic sinker/slider type. FB stayed down in the 85-86 range, touching 88. Collected a host of groundballs during his outing and stayed around the zone.
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Kyle Lambert RHP / Colonie, NY / Hudson Valley CCProjectable build at 6-foot-2 180 pounds; worked 84-87 MPH with 3 pitch feel. CB showed depth and change up featured arm side fade.
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Keven Franco RHP / SS / Richmond Hill , NY / Ulster CCLean RHP who uses hesitations and varied deliveries to off set timing; worked 84-86 MPH and stayed down in the zone. Solid mound composure.
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Others to Watch
SO. INF Jason Ramos (Ulster CC)
SO 1B/RHP Peter Lombardo (Kingsborough CC)
SO OF Walfi Regalado (Kingsborough CC)
SO OF Jayson De Los Santos (Borough of Manhattan CC)
SO OF MinJae Hong (Herkimer CC)
SO OF Mariano Poll (Ulster CC)
SO C Trevor Stiles (Broome CC)
SO OF Anthony Raimo (Hudson Valley CC)
SO 1B Steven Messerschmitt (Westchester CC)
FR C DeAndre Bowens (Hudson Valley CC)
FR RHP Donny Chrysler (Hudson Valley CC)
FR Utility Ryan Trieste (Dutchess CC)