Anthony
Ackerley

10.19.14 - 6-foot-2, 205-pound left-handed hitting first baseman/left-handed pitcher hits from an open setup, hands start high, drop and move back to load, average bat speed with opposite field tendencies created 76 mph exit velocity off the tee. Defensively, threw 73 mph across the diamond from long, ¾ arm slot, showcasing average hands fielding the baseball. Ran a 7.9 60. On the mound, fastball sat 73-75 mph from long ¾ to low-3/4 slinging arm action, creating tough angle for a hitter, especially from the left side. 59-61 mph sweeping breaking ball flashed 2/8 shape, and 64-69 mph changeup flashed sinking action to his arm side.

6/12/14 - 6-foot-2, 195-pound athletic looking LHP/1B hit from a tall, wide setup with a short stride and hands held high, dropping hands down and back looking to pull.  Level, line-drive swing path produced 80 mph exit velocity.  Defensively at first base showed average hands with feel around the bag.  On the mound threw 74-76 mph  with slight cut on his fastball from a loose ¾ arm action.  Stayed online towards home plate with lower half, with level shoulders and a smooth tall-and-fall type delivery.  Slowed arm on 61-62 mph curveball with 11/5 shape.  Also threw a 66-69 mph changeup and 59-61 mph knuckle ball.

10/27/13 - 6-foot-1, 180-pound left handed hitting two way player  with a strong body. Offensively hits from a balanced setup, backward loading action, short stride, quality balance through contact. Has rotational swing, pull side approach, consistent contact with lift, solid bat speed. Exit velocity was 79 mph off a tee. Defensively showed clean actions, soft hands, fluid footwork, quality exchanges, plays through the ball. Arm works loose, ¾ slot, accurate, good carry, 69 mph. Ran an 8.05 60. On the mound has tall and fall delivery, some rhythm, repeats. Arm works from a ¾ slot, long, loose arm action. Fastball was straight, sitting 70-72 mph, flashing 73 mph, for strikes. Breaking ball was 58-60 mph, 10/4 shape, gradual sweeping action. Changeup was 57 mph with flashes of sink.