Sam
Tackett

6/12/18: Stocky 2019 RHP pitches from higher arm slot. Good mechanics with stab in arm stroke in delivery, arm speed is quick. Good tempo to the plate with tilt and topple type delivery. Good balance through delivery as well and worked downhill. FB sat 84-86 with some life through the zone. Flashed an 11/5 shape CB for strikes at 76-77 that flashed future potential.

 
6/13/17:  5-foot-10, 198 pound right-handed pitcher sat 82-84 with the fastball in his outing.  Straight fastball with command in the zone from a high 3/4 slot.  Balanced load, stays in line.  Lands squared.  Above average use of lower half.  Breaking ball sat 67-69 with 11/5 shape and gradual break.  Hits from a balanced load and short stride.  Level bat path, some extension at contact.  High exit velocity of 87mph.  Footwork is heavy defensively with funneled exchange.  Throws topped at 81 across the infield.

2/25/17: 5-foot-10, 198 pounds.  Offensively, balanced setup, minimal load with a drop in the hands.  Short stride, partial rotation with the lower half, average balance throughout the swing.  Above average bat speed, short-level swing plane.  Registered a high exit velocity of 87 mph.  Defensively, short high ¾ arm action with accuracy at 79 mph.  Possesses average hands, heavy footwork, clean exchange.  Ran a 7.90 in the laser-timed 60 yard dash.