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2013 Midwest Underclass Showcase
Ben Olson is a 2015 LHP/OF with a 6-4 160 lb. frame from West Des Moines, IA who attends Dowling Catholic. Has a extra large projectable frame with room to add more strength. Has an online balanced delivery with good pace to it. Throws from a high 3/4 arm slot with good arm speed, has a long arm action with an extended release. He attacks hitters with his fastball, has good shape on his curveball which has 11-5 break, change-up has good sinking action and his fastball has arm side run to it. Has a strong accurate arm in the outfield with carry on his throws, and a quick first step. Back load trigger at the plate with a contact approach hits the ball to all fields and uses his lower half. Is an interesting 2-way guy to continue to follow and is an outstanding student.