Future Games Spotlight: SS Alex Rodriguez
July 27, 2015
Name: Alex Rodriguez
Graduating Class: 2017
Position: SS
School: Cudahy
Height: 5-8
Weight: 150
Rank
State: 7
5-foot-6, 140-pound middle infielder, strong compact build, good athlete. 6.98 runner in the 60, laser timed, smooth athletic runner. Offensively hits from the right side, open stance, short stride, lower half works, excellent balance, hitters setup. Advanced hit tool, repeats swing well, produced hard contact, flashed occasional gap to gap pop, barrel aware. Bat speed is quick, loose athletic hands, advanced for age, pull side approach, showed the ability to pull the ball with authority, 86 mph exit velocity from the tee. Defensively played with a short loose, arm action, arm plays well on the infield, over the top slot, showed carry, accurate arm at 82 mph across the infield. Natural defender, hands are soft, athletic feet, plays through the baseball well, fields out in front. Rodriguez looks to be one of the top middle infielders in the 2017 class.
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