1/28/17 5-foot-10, 180-pound prospect with strong frame. Comfortable around the bag at first base. Good reactions and some quickness to his transfer. Top velocity of 76 mph on his throws. Projects as a corner type outfielder. Short arm action through high ¾ slot with top velocity of 78 mph on his throws. Tendency to open early on his throws, which can affect his slot and accuracy. At the plate, the left-handed hitter uses a small leg kick. Back tendencies in his swing as he showed consistent line drive production to the opposite field. Shows some quickness in his hands. Top exit velocity of 82 mph off the bat. Ran a 4.39 home to first time. On the mound, the southpaw throws through a high ¾ slot with average arm speed. Regular effort to his delivery. Located his fastball for strikes at 77-79 mph. Breaking ball had a tendency to be up in the zone at 63-64 mph with 1/7 shape. Changeup had occasional arm side run at 70-72 mph. Tended to be down and out of the zone.
1/16/17 5-foot-10, 180-pound prospect uses a long arm action throwing through a high ¾ slot with average arm speed. Has some rhythm to the delivery. Easy lift while maintaining balance over his back leg. The left hander has good direction through his stride and slightly closed off at landing. Fastball ranged between 72-75 mph with some arm side run. Also showed good feel for 2/8 sweeping breaking ball at 63-67 mph. A lefty swinger with a smooth, efficient swing. Uses a leg lift to get things started while keeping his hands relatively simple. Takes a downhill path to the ball and found the barrel often. Produced consistent line drives during batting practice. Gets off the bag well at first base. Does a nice job of playing low with plays in his funnel. Gets rid of the ball efficiently on his double play balls.
60: 7.56
Exit Velocity: 85
Infield Velocity: 71
Catcher Velocity: 78
Pop Time: 1.93-1.98
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5-foot-10, 180-pound prospect with strong frame. Comfortable around the bag at first base. Good reactions and some quickness to his transfer. Top velocity of 76 mph on his throws. Projects as a corner type outfielder. Short arm action through high ¾ slot with top velocity of 78 mph on his throws. Tendency to open early on his throws, which can affect his slot and accuracy. At the plate, the left-handed hitter uses a small leg kick. Back tendencies in his swing as he showed consistent line drive production to the opposite field. Shows some quickness in his hands. Top exit velocity of 82 mph off the bat. Ran a 4.39 home to first time. On the mound, the southpaw throws through a high ¾ slot with average arm speed. Regular effort to his delivery. Located his fastball for strikes at 77-79 mph. Breaking ball had a tendency to be up in the zone at 63-64 mph with 1/7 shape. Changeup had occasional arm side run at 70-72 mph. Tended to be down and out of the zone.
1/16/17
5-foot-10, 180-pound prospect uses a long arm action throwing through a high ¾ slot with average arm speed. Has some rhythm to the delivery. Easy lift while maintaining balance over his back leg. The left hander has good direction through his stride and slightly closed off at landing. Fastball ranged between 72-75 mph with some arm side run. Also showed good feel for 2/8 sweeping breaking ball at 63-67 mph. A lefty swinger with a smooth, efficient swing. Uses a leg lift to get things started while keeping his hands relatively simple. Takes a downhill path to the ball and found the barrel often. Produced consistent line drives during batting practice. Gets off the bag well at first base. Does a nice job of playing low with plays in his funnel. Gets rid of the ball efficiently on his double play balls.
60: 7.56
Exit Velocity: 85
Infield Velocity: 71
Catcher Velocity: 78