Isaac Paredes
Born:
02/18/1999 (Age: 25)
Bats:
Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 225
Primary Position: SS
Seconday Position: 3B
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 225
Primary Position: SS
Seconday Position: 3B
Acquisition Period:
Signed as international free agent, 6/4/2016 (CHC); Traded to DET 7/31/2017
Entry Point: J2
Options Used: N/A
Entry Point: J2
Options Used: N/A
Report Info
| Evaluator: | Steve Givarz |
| Report Date: | June 14th, 2018 |
| Dates Seen: | 5x -- May 8-9, 2018; May 29-June 1, 2018 |
| Level: | High A |
| Affiliate: | Lakeland Flying Tigers |
| MLB Team: |
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| On 40-Man Roster: | No |
Physical Description
Medium frame with a large, physical body, large lower half, needs to be monitored going forward.
Swing Mechanics
Open stance; leg kick trigger to start the swing.
| MLB ETA | Present Role | Future Role | Role Description | Risk | 2021 | P | 50 | High |
|---|
| Tool | Present | Future | Comments |
| Hit | 30 | 50 | Abv-avg bat speed, quick hands that help to overcome the slight hitch in his swing, loose rhythm with hands, aggressive at the plate, looks to make contact early in count, was often behind in counts, has good feel for the barrel and was able to make solid contact, see as a future avg hitter. |
| Abv-avg bat speed, quick hands that help to overcome the slight hitch in his swing, loose rhythm with hands, aggressive at the plate, looks to make contact early in count, was often behind in counts, has good feel for the barrel and was able to make solid contact, see as a future avg hitter. | |||
| Game Power | 30 | 50 | See playing at average given approach and aggressive nature of swings. |
| See playing at average given approach and aggressive nature of swings. | |||
| Raw Power | 55 | 55 | Abv-avg raw power, has definite strength in body with quality bat speed to drive balls out. |
| Abv-avg raw power, has definite strength in body with quality bat speed to drive balls out. | |||
| Run | 40 | 40 | Below-avg runner, heavy lower half that doesn't allow him to accelerate up to full speed quickly. |
| Below-avg runner, heavy lower half that doesn't allow him to accelerate up to full speed quickly. | |||
| Field | 40 | 50 | Have seen majority at SS, lacks ideal range for position, soft hands and consistent actions overall, profiles better at 3B given present body and overall range. |
| Have seen majority at SS, lacks ideal range for position, soft hands and consistent actions overall, profiles better at 3B given present body and overall range. | |||
| Throw | 60 | 60 | Plus arm strength, weapon on the INF that can play all over. |
| Plus arm strength, weapon on the INF that can play all over. | |||
| Attribute | Present | Future |
|---|---|---|
| Athleticism | Average | Average |
| Approach | Below Average | Average |
| Instincts | Average | Average |
| Baserunning | Below Average | Below Average |
Overall Summary
See as an average regular. 19 year old R/R INF, high risk given projecting to a new position, as well as current state of body, has solid all-around tools with plus arm and avg offensive ability.
