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3/17/21
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Riley Williams: RHP/3B, (2022) Nantucket, MA. 6-foot-1, 180-pound projectable athletic build. Solid at the plate, Williams had an exit velocity of 88 mph. (66.76 mph bat speed average). (21.48 mph hand speed average). Began in a balanced athletic stance with a controlled load, then used a long stride. Bat speed is average, exhibits a long loose swing plane and good extension on his finish. He barreled up some balls with loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Consistent accuracy to the bases, used a high ¾ slot with a loose arm action. During the event, ran the 60-yard dash in 7.9. Above average on the mound, showing above average arm speed he used a high ¾ arm angle and a quick loose arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows some effort. Tall balance point with in line shoulders. Lands closed with a clean finish. Sat with his fastball at 80-84 mph; has running action and command around the zone with heavy movement. (Max spin 2088; Avg 2007). His changeup (78-79) showed fading action and arm side command. Had glove side control and tight action on his slider (71-73). (Max spin 1825; Avg 1808).
Scout Evaluation
Riley Williams, Nantucket, 2022, MA
Position: RHP/3B
Body: 6-foot-1, 180-pound projectable athletic build.
Hit: (RHH) Solid. Begins in a balanced athletic stance with a controlled load, then uses a long stride. Average bat speed. Good extension on his finish, long loose swing. Gap to gap approach.
Power: 88 mph exit velocity, average 79.12 mph. 66.76 mph bat speed average. 21.48 mph hand speed average.
Arm: Loose arm action, high ¾ slot, consistent accuracy.
Speed: 7.90 (60-yard).
Pitching: Above average. drop-and-drive delivery, some effort. high ¾ arm angle, above average arm speed, quick loose arm action. Athletic balance point, in line shoulders, lands closed, a clean finish.
FB: T84. 80-84 mph. (Max spin 2088; Avg 2007). Around the zone accuracy, running action, heavy movement.
CH: 78-79 mph. Arm side command, fading action.
SL: 71-73 mph. Glove side command, tight action. (Max spin 1825; Avg 1808).
Riley Williams: RHP/3B, (2022) Nantucket, MA. 6-foot-1, 180-pound athletic frame. Solid during batting practice, Williams had a max exit velocity of 89 mph. Starts in a balanced stance with a controlled load, then uses a toe tap. Bat speed was average, displayed a long swing plane and good extension on his finish. He found some barrels with loud contact. Line drive approach. Athletic while in the infield, made throws up to 74 mph; had a clean exchange, sure hands, and developing footwork. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front. Consistent accuracy to the bases, used a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. Above average on the mound, showed above average arm speed, also used a high ¾ arm angle with a quick arm action. Up-tempo type pitcher and shows some effort. Showed athletic balance point and in line shoulders. Lands square with an athletic finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 82-84 mph; had sinking action and control around the zone. Had a 11/5 curveball (70-73) that showed sweeping action and around the zone control. Shows in the zone command and sinking action on his changeup (75-76). I like his chances on the mound.
Scout Evaluation
Riley Williams, Nantucket, 2022, MA
Position: RHP/3B
Body: 6-foot-1, 180-pound athletic frame.
Hit: (RHH) Started in a balanced stance with a controlled load, then used a toe tap. Average bat speed. Good extension on his finish, long swing. Line drive approach.
Power: 89 mph exit velocity.
Defense: (IF) Sure hands, developing footwork, clean exchange. Athletic. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front.
Arm: 74 mph infield velocity. Quick arm action, high ¾ slot, consistent accuracy.
Pitching: Above average. Up-tempo delivery, some effort. High ¾ arm angle, above average arm speed, quick arm action. Athletic balance point, in line shoulders, lands square, an athletic finish.
FB: T84. 82-84 mph. Around the zone accuracy, sinking action.
CB: 70-73 mph. Around the zone command, sweeping action, 11/5 shape.
CH: 75-76 mph. In the zone control, sinking action.