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2024 PRD Ghost Workout Showcase
Benjamin O'Keefe is a 2026 RHP/1B with a 5-11 210 lb. frame from Washingtonville, NY who attends Washingtonville Senior. Primary first baseman, shows the glove early and works through the baseball well. Displayed limited lateral range and athleticism. Creates clean separation while working into a shorter arm path. Delivered accurate throws while recording arm strength up to 72 mph across the diamond. Secondary right-handed pitcher, utilizes a full wind-up delivery with good rhythm to the operation. Releases the ball from a three-quarters slot. Limited lower-half usage which causes him to get on his front-side early. Fastball was located well around the strike zone, ultimately peaking at 72 mph. Curveball showed bigger vertical movement; the arm lags behind a bit when throwing it. Right-handed hitter, starts in a wide base with a high back elbow and flat hand set-up. Utilizes a leg lift trigger for timing before working into a compact stroke. Attempts to create leverage out in front. Produced consistent impact to all parts of the field. Projects for more power as he continues to add strength to his frame. Posted an exit velocity of 74 mph. Ran an 8.48 sixty-yard dash. Excellent student.