Prep Baseball Report

Top 10 Player Profiles of 2017- #5 Luke Yacinich


Rob Allison
Prep Baseball Report Iowa

Over the next few weeks we we will be counting down the 2017 calendar year with a look at the top ten viewed profiles of 2017. After combing through our google analytics, we have compiled a list of the ten most visited profiles, by you, the readers, in 2017.

At No. 5 in our countdown is RHP/3B Luke Yacinich (Dowling Cathlolic). Ranked No. 10 in Iowa's Class of 2018 and will attend Cornell in the Ivy League. 

NO. 5 luke yacinich

 

Luke Yacinich

Class of 2018 / RHP

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2018
  • Primary Position: RHP
    Secondary Position: 3B
  • High School: Dowling Catholic
    State: IA
  • Height: 6-6
    Weight: 200lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R

Statistics

Pitching
88
Max FB
85 - 87
FB
71 - 75
CB
74 - 76
CH
Position
7.20
60-yard
87
INF Velo
87
Exit Velo

Scouting Report

2016 Future Games- 6-foot-5, 185-pound right-handed hitting shortstop. #270 ranked 2018 in PBR Overall. Tall lean athletic frame. Young look- will continue to add lean muscle to projectable frame. Yacinich ran a 7.32 60, was 83 mph across the infield, and recorded an 80 mph exit velocity at event. Square stance, strides slightly across body, hands drift down occasionally, good separation through contact, works middle of field. Athletic actions, avg. feet, funnels early occasionally, glove works, throws from multiple angles, loose clean arm action.

6-foot-4 shortstop. Shows above avg. hands and feet. Skills well above avg. for height and age. Older brother, SS, in Angels organization.