Chans
Sugden

10/14/12 - Sugden has an athletic 6-foot-2, 187-pound frame, one that should continue develop in the coming years. On the mound, Sugden athleticism is apparent. His arm is quick and loose, coming from an over-the-top slot. The ball is easy out of his hand, with a fastball that sat at 82-83 mph. His 75 mph slider showed as his best pitch, as it has sharp two-plane break. He also threw a firm changeup and a splitter, in the 74-75 range. Offensively, he hits from an open setup and showcased some bat speed. He also ran a 7.27 60 and was clocked at 78 mph from first base.

2/19/12 Sugden is an athletic 6-foot-2, 187-pound two-way player who showed well on the mound with a loose, live arm.  He showed some rhythm in his delivery and his arm works with little effort.  He throws four different pitches: a 77-79 mph fastball, a 69-71 breaking ball that flashed tight spin and had a 12/6 break, a 75 mph changeup with arm side run and sink, and a71 mph splitter.  Defensively, Sugden showed good hands and an accurate arm (75 mph) with sound footwork around first base.  At the plate, Sugden has an open setup and showed good balance throughout contact.  Sugden showed good whip in his swing and exhibited gap-to-gap power.  Additionally, Sugden ran a 7.32 60.