10/23/2022 - Official College Recruiting Membership - Bowie, MD
Aiden is an OF/SS in the 2026 class. In the OF, he has effective feet and moves well to the baseball. Centers his body to stay square in his fielding position and upon fielding, his exchanges are clean. Uses a low ¾ arm slot and working to throw the top of the baseball will generate further carry on his release. At SS, he displays some of the same positive actions. He uses more of a high ¾ release and his feeds are accurate with carry. At the plate, he has an athletic feel. He uses his lower body well and stays inside the baseball. Gains separation in his load and displays the ability to spray the baseball from line to line. Overall, Aiden has good starting points and with continued hard work, he can become a solid player.
07/18/2022 - Official College Recruiting Membership - Richmond, VA
Aiden continues to show as a prospect with improvements in his baseball abilities. Foot speed has improved as he ran his best 60 time to date, now a 7.12 runner. At the plate, hitting abilities / power potential has improved through a squared setup. Hands are quick and work through an aggressive swing path. He stays inside the ball, utilizing all fields through a line drive approach. Power will increase as he utilizes his lower half more efficiently. In the OF, he takes solid routes / angles in tracking down balls. He needs to work to get behind ball and play through with momentum to his target. He utilizes his foot quickness in covering a lot of ground. At 2B, feet are active as he attacks ball but needs to play through with his body. Glove action is clean but needs to present more out front. Throws are accurate but will benefit by building more arm strength through a long toss program.
03/20/2022 - Official Player Development Membership - Bowie, MD
Aiden is a OF/2B in the class of 2026 out of Frankford, DE. At 2B, he displayed active footwork with good range to cover ground. He tried to work through the ball but could benefit from smothering the short hop with one hand glove work to keep his momentum working towards the play. His throws were on target with a loose arm action. In the OF, he did a good job of catching the fly ball at its highest point. He also showed his athleticism by getting good jumps off the bat and covering ground. At the plate, he has an athletic set up with good balance. He showed a strong lower half with good bat speed to drive the ball to all parts of the field. With three more years to develop, Aiden has the time and potential to further build upon his skills on the field.
07/30/2021 - Baseball Factory Pro Select Training at Jackie Robinson Training Complex (MS)
Aiden is an OF/2B prospect in the graduating class of 2026. Aiden continues to improve on all of his run measurements. In the outfield, he shows athletic actions and has good foot speed. He tries to create good angles to the baseball. He throws from a high 3/4 arm slot, with impressive arm strength for his age, and was up to 66MPH from the outfield. At the plate, he hits from an athletic and even stance with a simple load. Shows some quickness in his hand speed and has a compact swing. A strong barrel at contact as he sprayed balls to all fields with a bat exit velocity up to 66mph during BP. With continued growth and development, we foresee Aiden having a good high school career and beyond.
06/23/2021 - Official Player Development Membership - Wilmington, DE
Aiden continues to show improvements in his baseball abilities and has a promising future on the diamond. Foot speed has improved as he ran his best 60 time to date. In the OF, defensive abilities have improved as he displays smooth / fluid actions. He takes proper routes / angles in tracking down balls. Feet are active but needs to work to get behind balls more to play through with momentum to his target. At 2B, feet are active as he works to square balls up. Glove action is clean but needs to present more out front. Throws are accurate but will benefit by building more arm strength through a long toss program. At the plate, hitting / power potential has improved through a squared setup. Hands are loose and work through a level swing path. He makes consistent contact through a line drive approach with power showing best to he pull side. Hitting grade will continue to improve as he works to get stride foot down sooner to work on time.
03/07/2021 - All-In Membership - Bowie, MD
Aiden is a 2026 OF/2B. Young player, medium frame athletic build with square shoulders, has room to grow and fill throughout moving forward. Primary outfielder fields the ball out front and approaches the ball well. Accurate throws with long arm action through the back into a high 3/4 arm slot. Can incorporate additional lower half into release and arm strength will continue to develop. Secondary 2B moves well to the ball and fields the ball out front. Low funnel and clean exchange with an over the top arm slot. At present arm strength fits this position but needs to continue to improve. Right-handed hitter begins with an athletic stance and short stride. Longer swing plane who sprayed ball to all fields. Needs to work on using lower half more and extending bat out front. Aiden needs to focus on developing and improving his skillsets. Some of his development will come naturally, but he will need quality repetitions to take his game to the next level.
10/17/2020 - Mid-Atlantic Regional Offensive Skills Weekend (Ages 12-14)
At the Offensive Skills Weekend, Aidan continued to improve his athletic prowess showcasing improved 5-10-5 shuttle times, broad and lateral jumps. Really getting a feel for how his lower half works and translates at the plate. Sets up wide and in his lower half to begin with, needs to create a little more rhythm to get his hips through more effectively but his swing path is direct, simple and results in line drives. Rotates his core through the swing very well and keeps showing his ability to make hard contact and put the ball in play.
03/08/2020 - Interactive Video Program - Bel Air (Baltimore), MD
Aiden is a young (2026 grad) 2-way player as an OF/2B. Defensively in the OF, he hustles to his right and left to track down fly-balls and work into position behind the ball. He secures it with 2-hands, and makes accurate throws into his cutoff. At 2B, he has efficient footwork as he moves into a square fielding position behind the GB. He gathers well and has a clean exchange to throw. With the bat, this righty displays an athletic / slightly close setup. He tracks pitches into the zone and off of his barrel and he looks to drive the ball back up the middle of the field. Continuing to work on the following will aid in his overall development on the diamond.
Outfield
1. 1st step quickness
2. Routes / Angles
3. Arm strength (long toss)
Infield
1. Fielding position
2. Glove presentation
3. Play through the ball
Hitting
1. Rhythm/Timing
2. Balance
3. Swing path