CLASS OF 2015
2B
RHP
William
Kling
McNicholas (HS) • OH
5' 9" • 160LBS
R/R • 26yr 11mo
5' 9" • 160LBS
R/R • 26yr 11mo
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5-foot-9, 160-pound prospect. Natural actions in the field. Short arm action through high 3/4 arm slot. Plays through the ball with some quickness to his transfer. Top velocity of 80 mph. At the plate, he uses an athletic stance. Good rhythm to his swing. Uses a small leg kick with a short stride. Gets backside through. Hands work well through the zone. top exit velocity of 90 mph. Singled to right center in game play. Ran a 7.44 60.
1/20/14
5-foot-9, 160 pounds with a thick, athletic frame. Potential two-way prospect. Does many different things well. Ran a 7.52 60 yard dash time. In the infield, he displays some soft hands and fluid footwork. Likely projects as a third baseman. Reached a top arm velocity of 78 mph across the diamond. At the plate, the right handed hitter uses a slightly open stance with short stride. Smooth load. Takes a fluid uphill stroke that creates some decent jump off his bat. Displays good extension through contact. Reached a top exit velocity of 83 mph off the tee. On the mound, he throws through 3/4 slot with short and somewhat loose arm action. Smooth delivery with easy effort. Could create more momentum by quickening up lower half. Features an 80-81 mph fastball with slight arm-side run. Have seen up to 84 mph at a previous showcase. Displays good feel for his 67-69 mph breaking ball. The breaking ball features some sharpness with 11/5 tilt. Also, throws a 76-77 mph changeup thrown at near fastball arm speed.
10/27/13
5-foot-9, 160-pound prospect with athletic frame. Shows the ability to do many things well on the diamond. On the mound, he sat 82-84 mph through high ¾ slot with some quickness to his arm action. Breaking ball showed good late 11/5 action at 70 mph. Impressed equally as well in the field with natural actions and softness in his hands. Projects best as a third baseman or second baseman. Reached top velocity of 78 mph with some carry. At the plate, the right-handed hitter uses a short stride. Simple, compact swing with fluid rhythm.