Iona Infield Phenom with Elite Tools and Beast-Mode Work Ethic
Tyler Acevedo, Iona Gaels' right-handed infielder from Middletown, NY, stands out with explosive athleticism—boasting a 6.70 60-yard dash, 95.8 mph exit velocity, 89 mph infield velo, and 22.6 mph hand speed from recent scouting events—paired with a simple, hands-driven swing and relentless intensity, as showcased in his viral 'Insane Mornings' workouts as a 15-year-old phenom. Now on the 2026 roster, his quick hands, strength, and grinder mentality make him a high-upside fit for teams seeking dynamic defense and power potential at MI or 3B—watch this rising star break out.
