01/12/2020 - National Tryout Plus - Waipahu (Honolulu), HI
Theodore raised exit velocity to 77 MPH and showed a spike in his hitting grade to 48 during his last workout. He is an athletic, 2-way player with a nice skill set. Behind the plate, Theodore has active feet, fluid actions, and a presentable glove. He sticks it well, deadens softly when blocking, and shows quick feet to recover. Theodore has a clean release, and a short/consistent arm with momentum to his target. In the OF, Theodore has athletic actions, active feet, and a presentable glove. He moves with agility to the baseball and throws with momentum and consistency to his cut off man. At the plate, this RHH has a simple/athletic stroke, good balance, and he swings in good rhythm. He makes hard/consistent contact and uses his lower body.
10/23/2019 - Under Armour SoCal Classic, powered by Baseball Factory's Team One
Theodore is a coachable C/OF prospect who worked hard on his skills during the SoCal Classic. Behind the plate, Theodore sits in a low stance and tracks the ball well. He replaces his feet to throw and gets rid of the ball quickly, keeping his throws on the 2B bag. He creates good angles when blocking and keeps the ball in front of him. Presenting his target to the pitcher earlier can help Theodore improve defensively. At the plate, this RHH sets up in a tall stance with his hands held high. He takes a level swing with decent bat speed, leading to solid line drives. Theodore can improve as a hitter by working a smoother load into his swing. Overall, Theodore is a solid prospect how has the potential to further develop his skills on the field.
08/11/2019 - College PREP - Waipahu (Honolulu), HI
Theodore is a solid C/OF that will graduate in 2020. Behind the plate he shows effective footwork with an athletic and square primary stance. He presents a firm glove to the pitcher and gets a clean exchange to start his throws to second. Theodore makes accurate throws to 2B as he creates momentum to the bag delivering a strong throw with carry. In the OF Theodore shows quick footwork as he shows agile ranges to the gap as he fields the ball square. He gets quick, clean exchanges as he delivers accurate throws to the infield. At the plate, Theodore sets up in a slight hinge and gets a square stride. He gets his foot down on time to deliver his swing with a direct path and makes hard contact. Theodore shows solid abilities to be able to play behind the plate or in the outfield.
08/19/2018 - College PREP - Kapolei (Honolulu), HI
Theodore is a talented OF/2B prospect who has a versatile skill set. In the outfield, Theodore plays with fluid footwork and agile actions as he covers a wide range of territory. He works behind the baseball and fields it in an athletic position with soft hands. Theodore has a clean exchange leading into a long arm action throwing from an over the top arm slot. He plays with good momentum through the baseball showing accurate throws with good carry. Offensively, Theodore has an athletic stance with a firm front side and centered balance. He has smooth rhythm with a good load and short stride. Theodore gets good extension with his hands producing consistent contact. He has a line drive approach and looks to put the ball in play. At 2B, Theodore plays with good body control and moves well in each direction laterally. He presents his glove and fields the ball in a square position. Theodore shows a quick exchange leading into a short arm action. His throws are consistent with good strength across the diamond. Overall, Theodore is a well-rounded prospect who has a balanced game.
12/27/2017 - Under Armour Baseball Factory Recruiting Classic (Ages 14-18)
Theodore continues to show as a prospect on the diamond with improvements in his baseball abilities. At the plate, hitting abilities have improved through a crouched setup. Hands are quick and work through a level swing path. He works to keep hands inside the ball, utilizing all fields through a line drive approach. In the OF, defensive abilities have improved as he displays smooth actions. Feet are aggressive as he takes proper routes / angles in tracking down balls. He reads balls well off the bat and works to get behind balls and plays through with momentum to his target. Range will increase as he improves foot quickness. Throws are accurate but needs to build more arm strength through a long toss program. Mental makeup is a plus as he is very coachable and a very hard worker.
08/13/2017 - College PREP - Kapolei (Honolulu), HI
Theodore is a lean, athletic OF/SS who has a promising future on the diamond. In the OF, he takes proper routes / angles in tracking down balls. He works to get behind but needs to play through with momentum to his target. Range will continue to increase as he improve foot quickness. At SS, feet are aggressive as he attacks balls and plays through well with his body. Glove action is soft / sure and presents well out front. Throws are accurate but needs to build more arm strength through a long toss program. At the plate, he shows an athletic setup. Hands are quick and work through an aggressive approach. He stays inside the ball, utilizing all fields with gap-to-gap pop. With 3 years to further develop, Theodore has potential with time and room to progress his game.