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Hand Speed (max)
10/04/20
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Athletic, projectable 6-foot-2, 173-pound frame with room to add size and additional strength. The right-handed hitter sets up in a balanced, slightly open stance with active hands. Quick toe-tap load into a level line-drive swing with consistent hard contact to all fields. 82 mph bat-exit velocity. Ran a 7.35 60-yard dash. In the infield, displays confident fielding actions with a clean glove and quick exchanges. Made strong 86 mph throws from a short high-¾ arm action with solid carry and accuracy.
On the mound, the projectable right-handed pitcher works out of a repeatable rocker-step delivery landing square to home with good extension downhill. Hides the ball with a quick high-¾ arm action. Fastball jumps out of his hand, 84-86 mph, for strikes. Curveball has tight 12/6 break with some depth, 68-72 mph. Changeup sat 76 mph with fade action and developing feel. Interesting arm to follow in the MO 2022 class.
Newell is a 6-foot, 155-pound right-handed hitting shortstop in Missouri’s 2022 class. At the event he ran a 7.53 60 and posted an 80mph exit velocity. At the plate, strong athletic stance, simple toe-tap load, quick hands, generates hard contact with line drive approach, flashed occasional power to pull-side, balanced extension at finish. On the infield, showed a strong arm posting an 80mph positional velocity, fields in athletic sequence, solid footwork toward first, accurate throws with carry across infield. On the mound, Newell has a lean frame, athletic build, long limbs, clean arm action, repeatable delivery, works downhill, hides the ball behind his body until release, over the top release. Fastball sits 76-79 mph, tops at 81 mph, thrown for strikes, changeup is 73-75 mph, fastball arm speed, some depth, around the strike zone, curveball is 63-66 mph, 12-to-6 shape, downward action.