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6-foot-2, 185-pound athletic frame. In the box, the left-handed hitter had a max exit velocity of 84 mph. Starts in an open tall stance, has a wrapping load and uses a leg kick to start his swing. Showed a flat swing plane and high finish. In the infield, his position velocity was registered at 81 mph; had rhythmic footwork and sure hands. Showed a loose arm action with a ¾ slot. During the event, he clocked a 60 time of 7.70. On the mound, showed quick arm speed with a loose arm action and a ¾ angle. Balance point is a tall during delivery. Lands square. Sat with his fastball at 79-81 mph with a max of 81 mph; had running action. Threw a 10/4 curveball (65-67) that he commanded for strikes. He had fading action on his changeup (69-71).
A physical 6-foot-2, 185 pounds projectable frame. Pitching- Displayed a live projectable arm. Works mainly from the left side of the rubber. Displayed low effort repeatable mechanics. Drives downhill from a balanced back side. FB has some arm side run and peaked at 84 MPH. Mixed a sharp CB 69-71 MPH. Showed feel for a CH ranging from 70-73 MPH. Mixed in a SPL with late sharp action at 70-72 MPH. The 2020 graduate is a must follow.
6.2.18
Newcomb stands at 6-foot-2, 175-pounds. Has a strong and athletic build. Ran the 60 yard dash in 7.76 seconds. Recorded an exit velo of 81 MPH. At the plate, begins with his feet slightly open in a loose and balanced stance. Hands begin at shoulder height away from the body. Brings his hands back behind his body during his load. Balanced throughout. Fluid load, uses a stride, stays on time. Maintains rhythm, present barrel awareness. Defensively, took reps from the infield and recorded a velo of 77 MPH. Approaches the baseball under control, with proper footwork. Brings the baseball to his midsection where he transfers away from the body. Delivers accurate throws from a 3/4 slot. On the mound, begins on the first base side of the rubber with his feet staggered. Uses a high leg kick before fully engaging his backside. From the stretch, feet are slightly closed while using both a normal leg kick and a knee-to-knee to vary timing. Fastball topped at 82 MPH while sitting 79-81 MPH. FB stayed at the bottom of the zone. Curveball had big 11/5 shape with a tendency to back up a touch at 69-71 MPH. Straight change at 71-72 MPH.