Nathan
Sprouls

8/23/15- 5-foot-10, 160-pound right-handed pitcher. Controlled delivery on mound with uphill tilt. Explosive actions to plate with good direction. Sprouls has a live arm and consistently pumped fastballs at 83-85 mph on a downhill plane. Shows above avg. feel and command of 12/6 breaking ball with tight rotation and had a heavy feel to it. Throws changeup with above avg. arm speed with flashes of arm-side sink. Occasionally underneath on release.

2/28/15- 5-foot-10, 160-pound right-handed pitcher. Medium build. Room for added strength. Short leg kick into balance point. Hips come out slightly early. Has life on fastball from over-the-top slot. Shoulder tilt in front with minor stab in the back. Arm works well out front with arm speed. Creates downhill plane on fastball with high release point. 83-85 mph fastball with varying cut action. Throws true 12/6 breaking ball with good depth and solid rotation at 66-68 mph. Changeup is kept in bottom of zone with fade at 70-71 mph. Average effort on pitches. Shows ability to throw strikes with 3 pitches. Strong Follow going into Spring/Summer.