2/17/13 - Strong build, large frame, 6-foot-5, 230-pound left handed hitting two way player. Offensively hits from the left side, closed stance. Lower half works aggressively, some over rotation. Violent swing path, swings aggressively with power. Pull side approach, some lift, lacks barrel awareness, potential for big left handed power bat. Defensively shows some arm strength across the diamond, 77 mph from first base, some stiffness. On the mound fastball sits 81-82 mph, curveball has gradual 12/6 bend, 58-65 mph. Also throws changeup at 71-72 mph.
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1B
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Talkington
North Mac (HS) • IL
6' 5" • 230LBS
L/R • 28yr 2mo
6' 5" • 230LBS
L/R • 28yr 2mo
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2014 National
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11/3/12 - Talkington is a physical 6-foot-5, 230-pound two-way player. Talkington is an imposing figure in the box, hitting from the left side he takes an extremely aggressive hack at the baseball. He displayed strong hands at the dish with above average bat speed. Talkington’s path creates extension on a slightly uphill path, creating consistently hard hit, lofted baseballs. With his pull side power approach he was able to maintain solid balance throughout his swing. Defensively, he demonstrated above average arm strength from first base at 83 mph. On the mound, Talkington’s fastball sat at 78-81 mph coupled with a 60-62 mph curveball and a 72-73 mph change up.
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