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2024 National Indoor Showcase (Saturday-Wentzville)
Kade Huffman is a 2026 RHP/1B with a 6-4 185 lb. frame from Poplar Bluff, MO who attends Poplar Bluff. Works from a tall, projectable frame with long levers and room to add strength as he continues to physically mature. Primary right-handed pitcher, utilizes a deliberate full wind-up delivery and side-steps into a belt-high leg lift before working downhill. Breaks into a deeper arm path and accelerates into a high three-quarters release point. Demonstrated controlled actions while creating some whip to the arm. Fastball was pretty straight and located effectively, topped out at 81 mph. Mixed in a mid-60s breaking ball with 11-4 shape, releases it early at times. Secondary first baseman, demonstrated athletic actions with some lateral range. Breaks into a shorter arm path. Made quality turns and accurate throws across the diamond. Gets stabby with the glove at times. Recorded arm strength up to 81 mph. Left-handed hitter, starts in an upright stance with a narrow, open base and a high back elbow. Keeps the hands loose. Utilizes a big stride forward and direct hand path into launch. Works into a slightly uphill bat path. Collapses a bit. Can create carry and backspin to both gaps. Showcased a consistent barrel that worked all parts of the field. Recorded an exit velocity of 81 mph. Ran a 7.52 sixty-yard dash. Great student.