Trent Lopez OF/SS

09/23/2017 - FDI Hitting Accelerated Training Weekend (12-14) Trent is a coachable player who worked hard on his skills during his time at the Hitting Accelerated Training Weekend. At the plate, this RHH sets up in a square stance and takes a square stride. He is smooth getting into his load and finishes with a firm front side in his lower half. He takes a level swing with decent bat speed which leads to consistent, square contact. Trent can improve as a hitter by quickening his hands through the zone. With eight more years to develop, trent has the time and potential to further progress his skills at the plate.

07/16/2017 - Interactive Video Program - Washington, DC Trent is a SS/OF who will graduate in 2025. Defensively at SS, he hustles laterally as he gets into a square fielding position. He makes accurate throws and tries to play through the ball towards his target. In the OF, he presents his hands and shows athletic actions. He moves well laterally as he tracks down fly balls and plays through the GB. With the stick, Trent presents an athletic setup with smooth rhythm to load. He stays balanced through contact as he sprays pitches to all parts of the field. Overall abilities in his game will improve with work on the following.

Infield
1. Stay low
2. Develop soft hands
3. Arm strength (long toss)
Outfield
1. Work around the ball
2. Stay behind on fly balls
3. Accurate throws
Offense
1. Improve bat speed
2. Level out swing path
3. Lower 1/2 drive