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2/21/21
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Player Spotlight
Seth Austin: 3B/SS, (2022) Tecumseh, MI. 5-foot-8, 170-pound lean frame. Athletic at the plate, the right-handed hitter had a max exit velocity of 89 mph. Began in an athletic stance with a smooth load, then used a short stride. Had above average bat speed, upward swing plane and high finish. Found multiple barrels with some loud contact. Pull side approach. Athletic while in the infield, made throws at velocities up to 80 mph; had sure hands, a clean exchange, and consistent footwork. Fielded the ball out front with average movement laterally. Had a quick arm action and a high ¾ slot with decent accuracy to the bag. In the 60-yard dash, his time was 7.55.
Scout Evaluation
Seth Austin, Tecumseh, 2022, MI
Position: 3B/SS
Body: 5-foot-8, 170-pound lean frame.
Hit: (RHH) Began in an athletic stance with a smooth load, then used a short stride. Above average bat speed. High finish, upward swing. Pull side approach.
Power: 89 mph exit velocity, average 81.55 mph. 61.62 mph bat speed average. 21.03 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (IF) Sure hands, consistent footwork, clean exchange. Athletic. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were average.
Arm: 80 mph infield velocity. Quick arm action, high ¾ slot, decent accuracy.
Speed: 7.55 (60-yard).10/5/19
Hitting: Tall stane at the plate works down with a small crouch swinging on a level plane. Drives the ball well the opposite way. Keeps his hands inside the baseball.
Fielding: At 3B stays low to the ground working through the ball. Reliable glove that makes every play.