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2/04/23
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Owen Melzer: OF/2B, (2024) Avon, OH. 5-foot-9, 145-pound. During batting practice, the right-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 85 mph. (63.8 mph bat speed average). (19.2 mph hand speed average). Began in an athletic quiet stance with a compact load, then used a small leg kick. Bat speed was efficient, had a simple flat swing plane and high finish. Solid in the outfield, his best throws to the infield topped out at 76 mph; shows a natural exchange, sure hands, and quick feet. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front. Had a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. Showed his athleticism during the event with a sub-seven 60 time of 6.75. (Max spin ; Avg ).
Owen Melzer: OF/2B, (2024) Avon, OH. 5-foot-9, 145-pound. (62.6 mph bat speed average). (17.9 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced quiet stance with a controlled load, then used a quick stride. Bat speed is quick, exhibits a simple flat swing plane and high finish. Solid recorded an outfield position velocity of 70 mph; had quick footwork, sure hands, and a natural exchange. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Had a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. Performed well in the 60-yard dash, clocking a speedy time of 6.87.
Owen Melzer: OF/2B, (2024) Avon, OH. 5-foot-9, 145-pound. (67.6 mph bat speed average). (20.9 mph hand speed average). Started in an athletic quiet stance with a controlled load, then used a quick stride. Has efficient bat speed, level swing plane and high finish. Solid from the outfield, he made throws to the infield at velocities up to 72 mph; has a natural exchange, soft hands, and consistent feet. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Had a high ¾ slot and a loose arm action. Displayed speed and athleticism at the event, recording a 60 time of 6.69.
Owen Melzer: OF/C, (2024) Avon, OH. 5-foot-9, 140-pound. (61.0 mph bat speed average). (20.4 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced athletic stance with a controlled load, then uses a leg kick. Bat speed is average, uses a level swing plane and level finish. Found some barrels in his rounds. Up the middle approach. Athletic from the outfield, he displayed a position velocity of 71 mph; has in control athletic feet, a clean fluid exchange, and soft hands. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front.
: OF/2B, (2024) Avon, OH. 5-foot-9, 140-pound. In the box, Melzer had an exit velocity of 84 mph. (59.7 mph bat speed average). (20.1 mph hand speed average). Begins in an athletic stance with a controlled load, then uses a quick stride. Bat speed is quick, displays a simple upward swing plane and high finish. Solid in the infield, displayed a velocity of 63 mph; has sure hands, a natural exchange, and consistent feet. Solid from the outfield, he made throws to the infield at velocities up to 69 mph; showed sure hands, a natural exchange, and consistent feet. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Showed a consistent arm action and a high ¾ slot. Showed his athleticism during the event with a sub-seven 60 time of 6.76.
Owen Melzer: OF/2B, (2024) Avon, OH. 5-foot-8, 125-pound athletic frame. In the box, the right-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 77 mph. (57.1 mph bat speed average). (19.8 mph hand speed average). Begins in a crouched athletic stance with a high controlled load, then uses a leg kick. Bat speed is raw and shows a short flat swing plane. Solid in the infield, his position velocity was registered at 57 mph; shows athletic developing feet, a natural exchange, and sure developing hands. Athletic from the outfield, he displayed a position velocity of 63 mph; showed sure hands, developing feet, and a natural exchange. Fielded the ball out front with athletic movement laterally. .