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2023 Ohio Valley Prospect Showcase
Samuel Hoffman is a 2024 RHP/MIF with a 5-11 180 lb. frame from Mentor, OH who attends Notre Dame Cathedral Latin. Sturdy build, Delivery builds tempo as he reaches the peak of the kick. The hands stay at core level till they break, fluid arm stroke to a high three-quarters slot. The fastball was spotted up frequently to the gloveside. He sets the hitters eye out away before spinning a tight little breaker in arm side.Offering features 10-4 action with late depth. As he continues to add velocity that should be a premium breaking ball. Defensively, fluid receiver that got to the fielding point on time. Not a ton of lateral quickness, profiles best to a corner. Accurate with carry across the diamond. Right-handed hitter, connected approach with sizable leg kick. Drives the knob well with stand out barrel skills and power to split the gaps in a hurry. Could boost the power further with better utilization of his solid lower half. Great student. 7.80 60-yard. Named to the Top Prospect list.
+7 MPH
FB Velo since 06/23/2022
+2.36 MPH
Max Barrel Speed
since 08/05/2023
+.85
Impact Momentum
since 08/05/2023
+1.92 Gs
Max Acceleration since 08/05/2023
Best
PG Grade:
7.5
2023 Ohio Valley Prospect Showcase
Right Handed Hitting
Swing Efficiency™
Swing Efficiency™ is a score from 0-100 based on how fast you move your body compared to other players of a similar height and weight. Our library of over 10,000 hitters shows that for a given body type, higher swing efficiencies generate higher exit velos. PG All-American Arjun Nimmala may only weigh 170 lbs, but he can still hit 103MPH off a tee thanks to his elite Swing Efficiency™.
64%
The order in which each body segment reaches its peak speed
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