04/28/2024 - National Showcase - Binghamton, NY Peyton continues to impress with his baseball abilities on the diamond. He did show in the OF for the first time at the event. At SS, defensive abilities are solid as he displays clean / smooth actions. Feet are active as he displays proper footwork as he works to square ground balls and plays through with his body. Glove action is clean and presents more out front. In the OF, he displays smooth fluid actions. He takes proper routes / angles in tracking down balls. He works to get behind balls and plays through with momentum to his target. Range will increase as he improves foot quickness. Throws are accurate, flashing carry as he will benefit by building more arm strength through a long toss program. At the plate, hitting / power potential are solid through a closed setup. Hands are quick (82 mph exit velocity) and work through a level swing path. He stays inside the ball, utilizing all fields with gap-to-gap pop. Lower half works well through the swing as he transfers weight into a firm front side.