Mitchell Tamkus: SS/C, (2024) Turpin, OH. 5-foot-7, 155-pound athletic frame. At the plate, the right-handed hitter's best exit velocity was 83 mph. Starts in an athletic stance with a quick controlled load, then uses a leg kick. Bat speed was raw, and used an upward swing plane. Athletic while in the infield, registered his best throw across the diamond at 75 mph; has a clean exchange, soft hands, and quick athletic feet. Fielded the ball out front with athletic movement laterally. While catching, his best recorded velocity during throw downs was clocked at 72 mph; has a clean exchange, soft hands, and athletic consistent feet. Had quick feet and transfers on his throw downs, recording a 1.97-2.04 pop time. Above average flexibility and clean setup. On the mound, showing good arm speed he had a compact arm action with a ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows some effort. Showed an athletic balance point. Threw his fastball 77-79 mph; showed arm side command and running action. Shows plus action on his 11/5 curveball (70-71). Shows arm side control and fading action on his changeup (71-74).
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Mitchell Tamkus: SS/C, (2024) Turpin, OH. 5-foot-7, 155-pound athletic frame. At the plate, the right-handed hitter's best exit velocity was 83 mph. Starts in an athletic stance with a quick controlled load, then uses a leg kick. Bat speed was raw, and used an upward swing plane. Athletic while in the infield, registered his best throw across the diamond at 75 mph; has a clean exchange, soft hands, and quick athletic feet. Fielded the ball out front with athletic movement laterally. While catching, his best recorded velocity during throw downs was clocked at 72 mph; has a clean exchange, soft hands, and athletic consistent feet. Had quick feet and transfers on his throw downs, recording a 1.97-2.04 pop time. Above average flexibility and clean setup. On the mound, showing good arm speed he had a compact arm action with a ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows some effort. Showed an athletic balance point. Threw his fastball 77-79 mph; showed arm side command and running action. Shows plus action on his 11/5 curveball (70-71). Shows arm side control and fading action on his changeup (71-74).