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Hand Speed (max)
6/08/21
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Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-foot-10, 190-pounds. Physical and proportional build with present strength.
Hit: LHH. Quick leg lift landing into a slightly closed position. Slight lean back in the posture at contact. Strong rotational swing with some hand strength at contact. Level bat path and a line drive approach. Utilizes the whole field well.
Defense: Behind the plate receives the ball with one knee in the dirt and slightly raised posture. Feel for pitch framing and strong wrists. Methodical footwork out of the crouch on throws to second. Throws had good carry to the bag with pop times ranging between 2.06-2.20. Strong blocking technique.
Run: 7.21 runner in the 60.
Delivery: Quick tempo delivery with rhythmic start with tapping foot. Aggressive attack down the slope with strong weight stack onto the back leg at balance point. Repeats the delivery well and works down the middle of the mound. Maintains balance and athleticism well throughout the delivery.
Arm: Action: High ¾ arm slot with a clean arm action.
Pitch Profiles: 78-80 mph fastball with some riding life through the zone and strong arm side running action. 68 mph slider with developing spin and short cutting action. 72 mph change up with feel for landing in the zone and kills spin efficiently with fastball hand speed.
Body: 5-foot-10, 190-pound physical frame with current strength and room for more in the future.
Hit: LHH. At the plate starts with a slightly open stance and relaxed posture. Hands get set below shoulder height with a relaxed back elbow and vertical bat angle set. Strong weight shift into a softer front leg. Rotational upper body with quick hands through the zone and good overall bat speed. Slight uphill bat path and shows the ability to drive the ball with power to all fields. Already has impressive strength at contact and shows true future power potential from the left side. Balance will continue to improve with more added strength to handle the quickness of the swing.
Power: 85 mph exit velocity off the tee and 92 mph exit velocity in BP.
Arm: RH. INF-79 mph. C-72 mph. In the infield throws from a ¾ arm slot with clean arm action and good hand speed. Behind the plate throws with a straight pull back arm slot with hand working close to the mask. Also shows enough arm strength to provide carry from the knees on throws to second.
Defense: In the infield shows advanced feel for routes working around the ball and fielding the ball in good fielding position with glove action out in front of the body. Smooth rhythm with shorter steps with clean transfers out of the glove. Behind the plate shows strong receiving skills with strength in the wrists and solid blocking techniques from an upright posture. On throws down to second shows the ability to get the hips and feet turned in sequence with good momentum headed down to second. Produced pop times that ranged from 2.05-2.13.
Run: 4.63 runner to first base.