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2023 13U/14U Spring Southwest Showcase
Derek Mendez is a 2028 SS/RHP, 2B, 3B, OF with a 5-5 120 lb. frame from Long Beach, CA who attends Millikan. Features a smaller build with more to come. On the mound he has simple mechanics with short arm action. His spin rate is very high for his age, hitting 2200+ on his slider. In the outfield he charges hard and stays low and has good carry. At the plate he has a narrow base and a balanced swing. He has an up the middle approach with line drive capability. He is an excellent student. Named to the 13u/14u Spring Southwest Showcase Top Prospects List.
+8 MPH
FB Velo since 04/15/2023
+10.81 MPH
Max Barrel Speed
since 04/15/2023
+3.45
Impact Momentum
since 04/15/2023
+9.30 Gs
Max Acceleration since 04/15/2023
Best
PG Grade:
7
2023 13U/14U Spring Southwest 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™.
45%
The order in which each body segment reaches its peak speed
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