CLASS OF 2016
3B
OF
DJ
Yates
New London Local (HS) • OH
5' 10" • 170LBS
R/R • 26yr 6mo
5' 10" • 170LBS
R/R • 26yr 6mo
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5-foot-10, 170-pounds with some strength to his frame. On the mound, he uses a slow tempo to his delivery. Tendency to collapse on back leg causing him to throw uphill. Lands on line. Throws through a high-¾ arm slot. Fastball gets on you at 80-82 mph with some run. Breaking ball sat at 58-60 mph. Tendency to slow down his arm speed on the pitch. Changeup showed similar run to his fastball at 70-73 mph. In the field, he projects as a third base type. Uses short arm action through a high-¾ arm slot. Top velocity of 77 mph across the infield. Tendency to get upright early. At the plate, the right-handed hitter uses a short stride. Level bat path with pull tendencies to his swing. Some quickness to swing. Top exit velocity of 84 mph off the tee. Ran a 4.5 home to first time.
6/24/14
5-foot-10, 160-pound thin body frame with room to fill. From the outfield he tends to have a cautious approach to ground balls, would like to see him be more aggressive playing through the baseball. He uses a short arm action, getting rid of the ball quickly almost as an infield throw, needs to incorporate a crow hop. He comes from a ¾ slot showing good arm strength reaching a top velocity of 81 mph. From the infield he shows good athletic feet to work with at third base. He has a short quick arm action coming at a ¾ slot reaching a top velocity of 81 mph. Right-handed hitter starts with a crouched, balanced set up, with hands back to shoulder trigger getting close to arm bar. He uses a leg kick for added power, showing doubles type power now. He ran a 4.70 from home to first base.