Colin
Suttles

8/17/14 - 6-foot-1, 195-pound right-handed hitter posted a 4.83 home to first base time and 80 mph tee exit velocity.  Hits from a balanced stance, short stride, good use of lower half, has made some mechanical adjustments in shortening swing, went 0-for-4 in game play with two strikeouts.  Defensively, showed improved footwork, quick transfer and release, improved arm strength at 75 mph, pop times ranged from 2.0-2.10, inconsistent accuracy of throws, continued to make strides in overall game.

2/16/14 - 6-foot-1, 190-pound prospect with athletic frame, solid receiver, good blocking skills and lateral movement behind the plate, can refine footwork to gain more ground on throws, showed 70 mph arm strength from the crouch with pop times ranging from 2.15-2.21.  At the plate, hits from a slightly open setup and squares front side with a short stride, arm bar load creates some length in swing, gap to gap approach with occasional pull-side power, gets lower half involved, flashed good bat speed with 91 mph tee exit velocity, ran 7.59 60 yard dash.

9/7/13 - At 6-foot-1, 185-pounds, Suttles showed good receiving and blocking skills with 71 mph arm strength from the crouch and pop times of 2.10-2.16.  He showed some bat speed with 84 mph exit velocity off the tee and went 1-for-4 in game play with a single to left field.