Uncommitted Spotlight: 2021 1B/3B Matthew Edwards (Neshaminy)

 

Picking up where he left off yesterday @BaseballUPhilly scout day. 101 max exit velo & generates powerful leverage at impact w/ strong wrists. Turns it on when the lights come on too. #gamer #pbrbombsquad https://t.co/7qIwMlFtrr

— Ted Williams (@T_Wills1) October 4, 2020

Tune in here ? ‘21 1B Matthew Edwards (Neshaminy) swings it with authority‼️ PHYS 6-1, 215 lb frame with quick rotational power through the lower half coupled w/ whip towards a high lift at extension. ⬆️ intent, was on time, and doesn’t get cheated. 101 exit, @BaseballUPhilly pic.twitter.com/KoTmDesTQi

— PBR Pennsylvania (@pbrpennsylvania) October 3, 2020

6/15/20

Physical: 6-foot-1, 215 pounds; lean, athletic build. 7.75 runner in the 60. 
Offensively: RHH. Starts with upright slightly open stance and hands relaxed with barrel on the shoulder; gets into the back side while gaining ground with a low leg lift; hands load straight back. aggressive lower half staying behind the ball with gets on the plane early and stays long through the zone; 27 degree bat angle into the zone via Blast Motion. Edwards is able to produce 33.2 G’s of force with an on-plane efficiency of 86%.  consistent loud contact with juice to the pull side; average Trackman exit velocity of 89.4 MPH; peak exit velo was 96 MPH. 
Defensively: Uses prep step; plays low to the ground with active foot work. fields in front with a seamless transfer; short arm action with a side 3/4 release.  INF - 77 MPH.