01/27/2024 - National Showcase - Bothell (Seattle), WA Ben is a 2026 OF/RHP prospect with a lean frame at 6'0" 145 pounds. In the OF, he does a nice job pre-pitch of getting in a ready position and gets a good first step. He has agile range to all angles and he does a nice job of working behind the ball. He shows off an impressive drop step on balls behind him. He gets in an athletic fielding position and fields with firm hands. He has a quick exchange and makes accurate throws to his targets. At the plate, he starts in an open stance and has a short stride with a good load. He does a good job of staying centered in the box and has a firm frontside with his lower half. He has a direct swing path to the baseball and shows off fast bat speed. His hips finish strong through contact and the ball really jumps off his bat. He flashed some pop to the pull side and made consistent, hard contact. On the mound, he throws from a 3/4 slot and shows off very consistent mechanics. He stays tall through his delivery and with more out of his legs could really improve his velo. His arm action is loose and quick and he does a great job of extending through his release. He stays squared to the plate through his stride and he shows off plus command with both his FB and CB and sharp movement with his breaking ball. Overall, Ben is an exciting prospect that we are looking forward to seeing more of in the future!