Uncommitted Spotlight: Giancarlo Arencibia
March 10, 2022
Scouting Report
Positional Profile: RHP. Starter profile.
Delivery: Starts in the middle of rubber and stays there. Brings the ball down out of the glove with a short arm circle, releasing the ball from a ¾ arm slot. Got backside through on every pitch.
Arm Action: ¾ arm slot. Short and quick arm action with minimal effort.
FB: 83-86 mph. Avg. spin of 1891 RPM, Max spin of 1975 RPM
CB: “11-5” in shape with average spin and depth at 72-73 mph
Body: Athletic, lean, and wiry 6’0” 145 lbs. frame with plenty of room to add strength.
Hit: Starts in a taller, athletic, balanced, and squared off stance. Simple load and stride. Showed a level path, staying behind the baseball with slightly uphill extension, working gap to gap.
Power: Max exit velocity of 84 mph.
Arm: High ¾ release. Long and loose arm action. 89 mph positional velocity.
Defense: Good instincts on the dirt with a good first step. Athletic footwork. Hands and feet worked well together. Showed good lateral movement and the ability to throw from different arm slots.
Run: Posted a 7.01 in the 60.