06/13/2024 - National Showcase - Trenton, NJ Cayden is an athletic OF/RHP who is a prospect on the diamond. In the OF, defensive abilities are well above average as he displays smooth / easy actions. He shows active footwork and is agile moving to the ball. He gets into an athletic position and fields the ball out in front of his body. He makes a quick exchange and gains momentum well on his throws, keeping them accurate with carry (85 mph velocity) through his target. He utilizes his outstanding foot quickness (6.71 60 time) in covering a lot of ground. At the plate, he continues to shine, displaying outstanding hitting / power potential through an athletic setup. He gets his hands activated in his load and drives through well with his lower half. He takes a level swing with bat speed (84 mph exit velocity), leading to loud contact through a line drive approach. Lower half works well through an aggressive hip turn. On the mound, he keeps his glove centered in his balance point, shows fluid hand separation, and an explosive lower half. He works with a loose arm and stays inline towards the plate, finishing with a controlled landing. He shows a 4-pitch mix, keeping hitters guessing. Fastball shows a range of 82-84 mph with life. Breaking ball sits 69-70 mph with 11/5 shape with gradual break. Changeup sits from 76-78 mph with sink. Slider sits 70-71 mph with tight spin with downward action. Control is well above average as he attacks hitters, works both sides of the plate, and throws strikes with all his pitches. With 2 years to further develop, Cayden has a big upside and will get looks from the collegiate coaches with his baseball abilities.