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2020 Gulf Coast Prospect Showcase
John Saffold is a 2022 2B/MIF with a 5-10 173 lb. frame from Birmingham, AL who attends Bessemer Academy. Medium and strong frame with strength present in his lower half, athletic. Ran a 7.18 second 60 yard dash. Primary infielder, stood out defensively in game action, slick fielding up the middle, works low and has a feel for the position, quick transfer to his barehand, accurate arm with developing arm strength. Right-handed hitter, sets up at the plate with an open and balanced stance, quickness to his hands, direct path to contact with a high finish, creates leverage and extends some, can work gap to gap and create backspin, will improve with reps and has a good foundation to improve upon. Good student.