84.7
Velocity (max)
7/13/21
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On the bump for STiKS, during the second day of the PBR Badger State Battle, Tower is a name set to rise in our updated 2022 rankings shortly at the summer’s conclusion. The 6-foot-6, 180-pound right-hander worked in an 83-85 mph fastball early, dialing it down to 80-82 mph as his start went on. He heavily attacked the lower quadrant of the zone, getting plenty of ground balls, allowing just one hit across four innings.
Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-foot-4, 150-pounds. Extra-long frame, thin build.
Delivery: Upright, tall and fall delivery, regular effort, works on line and lands square, upright finish.
Arm Action: RH. Short draw, works out of 3/4 slot, showed occasional extension out front.
FB: T79, 77-78 mph. Played with sinking action, occasional run and showed control.
CB: 67-68 mph. 11/5 shape, slurve type action.
6-foot-4, 150-pound two-way player, extra long and thin frame, projects. Best profile is on the mound, tall and fall delivery, closed toe landing. Arm action is loose, short draw, long with loose finish out front, high ¾ to ¾ slot, projects. Fastball flashed sink and run to arm side, 78-79 mph. Curveball played laterally, slurve type, tend to pull, 68-71 mph, may project for a slider down the road. Changeup fades, 71-75 mph. Runs an 8.06 in the 60. Right-handed hitter, balanced stance, leg kick trigger. Path has length, occasional line drive contact. 73 mph exit velocity from the tee. Defensively profiles at a corner infield spot, showed some actions, rangy at times. Long arm, 74 mph across.