Jake
Petrusky

10/8/17:  5-foot-11, 160 pound right-handed pitcher has a tilt to topple delivery with uphill shoulders.  Repeats his delivery.  High 3/4 slot with above average hand speed.  Lands squared, soft.  Front leg gets extended and finishes athletically.  Fastball sat 81-82 for strikes.  Breaking ball has early, gradual break with downer action between 71-72mph.  Change-up has arm side fade at 76-78.  

 
6/9/16: 5-foot-11, 150 pounder pitches from a short, loose arm action from a high 3/4 slot.  Shows some effort in a drop and drive delivery.  Rushed rhythm, level shoulders.  Good direction, lands square.  Fastball was straight at 77-80.  Downer type breaking ball at 68-71.  Changeup was 73-74. From the OF was up to 84.  Short, choppy footwork with sure hands.  Plays through the baseball.  Ran a 6.70 laser timed 60. At the plate hits from a balanced setup using a short stride.  Average use of his lower half with good balance.  Shows some rhythm in the swing.  Level path.  High exit velocity of 80. 

7/27/15: 5-foot-11, 150 pound RHP.  Pitches from a high ¾ slot with average arm speed.  Long arm action.  Shoulder tilt in the delivery.  Fastball was kept down in the zone for a strike at 74-76, topping out at 78.  Breaking ball has a sweeping action at 68-69 and thrown for a strike.  The changeup was thrown with near fastball arm speed and straight at 68-70.  In the field possesses average hands with clean footwork.  The exchange was clean and was 73 across the diamond.  Offensively, hits from a slight crouch setup, wide feet.  Smooth load back, short stride (at times dives during his stride).  Good balance.  Average bat speed, short/level path with some rhythm.  Line drive hitter.  Recorded a high exit velocity of 79 mph. 

2/22/15: PITCHING: 5-foot-10, 140 pounds, pitches from a ¾ slot, long, loose arm action. Above average arm speed.  Shows some rhythm in the delivery with level shoulders.  Good line to the plate, lands square.  Fastball has some run at 78-79, up to 80 and thrown for a strike.  Sweeping breaking ball at 71-72 with gradual break.  Changeup was thrown with near fastball arm speed at 69-70 with some sink.     

5-foot-10, 140 pounds showcased average hands in the field.  Fluid footwork, fields the ball deep.  Takes too many steps to throw.  Clean exchange.  Arm is quick.  Short arm action across the diamond at 79 mph.  Ran a 7.14-60.  Offensively, starts with a wide base.  Short stride, hands drop during the load.  Tendency to drift.  Long, uphill swing plane.  Recorded a high exit velo of 77 mph.