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Hand Speed (max)
3/20/21
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Strong and compact frame for Shank at 5-foot-9, 170-pounds. Ran the 60 yard dash in 7.54 seconds, top exit velo of 92 MPH. Offensively, has an even and athletic stance with his weight shifted onto his back hip. Turns the barrel with quick hands. Sprayed line drives all over, consistently solid contact. Accelerates through contact. Strength and balance in the lower half. Defensively, showed smooth actions in the infield. Short/compact arm action. Top positional velo of 86 MPH.
Shank has a lean and athletic build at 5-foot-8, 155-pounds. Ran the 60 yard dash in 7.31 seconds and recorded a top exit velocity of 89 MPH. Even and wide stance with weight slightly preset onto his backside. Hands start high and have a slight movement downwards. Minimal stride, always on time. Easy, compact swing, consistent barrels. Recorded an infield velocity of 83 MPH. Works to get around the baseball. Brings the ball to his midsection and makes his transfer there. Will occasionally utilize a glove tap before making throws. On the mound, his feet start together in the middle of the rubber. Begins tall but works well into his lower half, riding the slope. Fluid mechanics, maintains rhythm and tempo. Lands closed at foot strike. Jumps off of his backside. Long, loose, clean arm action. High 3/4 slot. FB had some run at 79-80 MPH touching 81 MPH. CB was more horizontal through the zone at 65-66 MPH.
Shank has a lean and athletic frame at 5-foot-8, 155-pounds. Ran the 60 yard dash in 7.53 seconds with an exit velo of 81 MPH. Balanced stance at the plate with feet slightly open. Hands start high, near his head. Small leg kick. Slight downwards hand movement pre pitch. Inside-out approach, lets the ball travel and looks to go the over way with it. Recorded a positional velo of 81 MPH in the infield. Smooth, athletic actions in the field. Stays low through his throws. Funnels the ball in, quick transfer with a loose arm action.