Player Spotlight: 2019 SS/2B AJ Hansen
March 2, 2018
Leading up to the start of the 2018 high school season we look back on some of the top performances of the winter. Today we highlight 2019 SS/2B AJ Hansen (Perkiomen Valley), who committed to Villanova shortly after a standout performance at the Preseason Preview Showcase in January.
AJ Hansen
Class of 2019 / SS
Rankings
StateRank: 95 / POS: 16
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2019
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: 2B
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High School: Perkiomen ValleyState: PA
- Summer Team: Diamond Baseball Academy
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Height: 5-10Weight: 170lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Statistics
Position
6.93
60-yard
81
INF Velo
82
Exit Velo
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Scouting Report
1/13/18 - 5-foot-10, 160-pound right-handed hitter starts from a wide, square stance and initiates his swing with a knee-to-knee stride. Showcased and advanced feel for the barrel with an aggressive hip turn and registered a bat exit velocity of 82 mph. Ran a 6.93 60-yard dash and displayed fluid defensive actions with confidence in his glove hand. Plays through the baseball routinely with accurate 81 mph arm strength across the diamond.