Ethan Conrad
Hitting scouting report · 80Grade
Scouting summary
Given his first-round pedigree and production track record at Marist and Wake Forest, Conrad projects as an everyday corner outfielder if the hit tool and plate discipline hold against upper-level pitching. The carrying traits are his combination of bat speed, strength-driven game power, and solid athleticism that should allow him to remain playable defensively in left field with at least average baserunning value. The floor leans more toward a second-division regular or strong-side platoon if his chase tendencies are not sufficiently tightened and high-level breaking balls expose more whiff than expected. To reach his ceiling, he must refine his approach, maintain health following prior injury, and continue to prove he can convert his raw power into consistent extra-base output without sacrificing too much contact. Overall he fits a realistic projection as an everyday LF with a chance to push toward above-average value if the hit/OBP components fully mature.
Projected MLB role: everyday LF
- Position: OF
- Bats: L
- Throws: L
- Height: 75 in
- Weight: 220 lb
- Born: 2004-07-05
- 80Grade overall rank: #135
- 80Grade team rank: #4
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Frequently asked questions
What position does Ethan Conrad play?
Ethan Conrad plays OF.
Is Ethan Conrad a left-handed or right-handed player?
Ethan Conrad bats L and throws L.
Where does Ethan Conrad rank as a prospect?
Ethan Conrad is ranked No. 135 on 80Grade's consolidated prospect rankings.