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Royce Lewis’ Info
Height: 6’2″
Weight: 188
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Birthday: 6/5/1999
School: JSerra Catholic High School (Aliso Viejo, California)
Position: SS
College Commitment: UC Irvine
Current Mock Draft Projection: 2
Royce Lewis’ Scouting Report
Strengths
- Tremendous athlete
- Can hit for average and power
- Plus-contact potential
- Hitting mechanics
- Should be a base stealing machine
- 5-tool potential
- Instinctive on the base paths
- Could be doubles machine at the next level
- Makes hard contact with the ball consistently
- Could eventually be a 30-30 threat
- Good arm for center
- Plus speed
- Quick twitch athlete
- Will have a high OBP
- Aggressive
- Versatile, can play multiple positions
- Solid frame
- Good plate vision
- Quick
- Solid glove
- Confident
Weaknesses
- Strength
- May not have the arm to play short
- Still don’t know which position he will play at the next level
Scouting Grades
| Tool | Grade/Projection |
|---|---|
| Contact | 60/65 |
| Power | 50/60 |
| Run | 65/70 |
| Arm | 50/55 |
| Field | 50/55 |
| Overall | 55/65 |
Draft Projection
Early First Round
Pro Comparison
Mookie Betts – Boston Red Sox
Where will he end up?
The Twins are interested in him at one, but right now it looks like they’ll take either Hunter Greene or Brendan McKay. The Reds are also a possibility at two for Lewis and at this point it looks like he won’t get past the Braves at five.