| Player: Kade Lewis | |||||||||||
| School: Wake Forest | Position(s): 1B/3B | ||||||||||
| Height: 6’3″ | Weight: 220 lbs. | Bats: Left | Throws: Right | ||||||||
| Summary: With a strong lower half and a simple, direct swing, Lewis profiles as one of the steadier lefthanded hitters in the class. He works from a quiet setup with a line-drive approach, showing above-average contact skills and the discipline to extend at-bats. Fastballs rarely beat him, though spin down and away can draw chases, and more consistent aggression will help him unlock the plus raw power that shows up in flashes. For now, it’s a hit-first profile with room to grow into more impact. In the field, Lewis has logged time at third base but likely fits best at first, where his actions and arm strength play more comfortably. The glove should be solid enough to hold value, but the bat will drive the profile. With his combination of patience, barrel accuracy, and emerging juice, Lewis has the tools to grow into a reliable left-handed run producer. | |||||||||||
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