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2023 Northern California Prospect Showcase
Caden Birch is a 2025 SS/RHP, 3B, MIF, OF, UT with a 5-11 175 lb. frame from Reno, NV who attends North Valleys High School. Features a lean build with athleticism present. Good runner. Ran a 6.86 60-yard dash. Primary infielder. Displayed solid glove actions with the ability to field it clean consistently. Still developing consistent footwork and momentum into the catchpoint. Was accurate with most throws using a shorter arm action. Reached 82 mph across the diamond. Right-handed hitter. Utilizes an upright stance with a slightly open base into a small leg kick timing mechanism. Shows loose hands on a direct path. Approach consistently works gap to gap. Has some strength at contact when squared up. Right-handed pitcher. Throws exclusively out of the stretch. Uses a short arm action into an overhead slot. Fastball sat 75-76 mph with ride through the zone. Can generate whiffs when elevated. Pairs it with a short, mid-60’s curveball. Still developing consistent feel for the offering. Very good student. Named to the Northern California Prospect Showcase Top Prospects List.
PG CAREER PROGRESSION
+2 MPH
FB Velo since 08/06/2022
-0.15 SEC
10 Yard Split since 08/06/2022
-0.27 SEC
60 Time since 08/06/2022
+8 MPH
IF Velo since 08/06/2022
+7.91 MPH
Max Barrel Speed
since 08/06/2022
+2.92
Impact Momentum
since 08/06/2022
+6.76 Gs
Max Acceleration since 08/06/2022
+2 %
Swing Efficiency since 08/06/2022
Best
PG Grade:
8
2023 Northern California 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™.
82%
The order in which each body segment reaches its peak speed
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2022 Northern California 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™.
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