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Matt Benedict
2007 GRAD
 |  RHP/IF
 |  St Petersburg, FL
MLB DRAFT
ROUND 30 - 2011
COMMITMENT
Best PG Grade
8.5
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St. Petersburg Catholic
HIGH SCHOOL
6-5
  215

HEIGHT/WEIGHT
R/R
BATS/THROWS
35 and 9 mos
AGE
18 and 4 mos
Age at 2007 Draft
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PG EVENT RESULTS
87 mph
FB VELO 6/11/2007
LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2007 Uncommitted Showcase  
Matt Benedict is a 2007 right handed pitcher and infielder from St Petersburg, Florida who attends St Petersburg High School. He has a tall athletic build that is very projectable at 6'5" 215 pounds. Matt throws with a long loose arm action and has good downhill plane. His drop and drive delivery is very easy with a very low effort. His fastball projects to be faster but right now he has good arm side run on it at 84-87 mph. He also throws a tight slider at 81 mph and a plus change up at 78 mph. He has a very good mound presence and a solid feel for all of his pitches. Benedict has good power potential at the plate. He keeps it simple and turns on the ball very easily. Matt has a very upside on the mound and is also a good student.
PG CAREER PROGRESSION
+4 MPH
FB Velo since 07/19/2005
Best PG Grade: 8.5
PERCENTILE RANKINGS
CLASS OF 2007 in the recorded year
CATEGORY TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
FB 87 mph 82 mph
80.53%