David
Thompson

8/2/16 - Thompson is a 5-foot-11 161-pound right-handed hitting outfielder and shortstop in Missouri’s 2017 class.  He ran a 7.11 60 and a 4.73 home-to-first.  He has an 85 mph exit velo. At the plate, balanced stance, short in line stride, swing produced middle to opposite field line drives consistently, repeats swing, singled to left-field in game action.  In the outfield, 82 mph positional velo, one of the top outfield velos in the event, over the top release, crow hop, works behind the ball, plays through the catch, fluid transfer, athletic footwork, mostly accurate throws. On the infield, 81 mph positional velo, one of the top for the event, over the top release, quick to the ball, plays through the catch, throws have carry, accurate.

8/5/15 - Thompson is a right-handed hitting 5-foot-8 160-pound middle infielder in the 2017 class.  Thompson runs a 7.75 60 and has an 82 mph exit velo.  Thompson athletic set-up, smooth load with hands, toe tap, squared up ball to middle of field during batting practice, loose hands, tripled to right in game action. Defensively, 74 mph positional velo, high threw quarters release, quick footwork, clean exchange, plays through the ball, somewhat accurate throws.