Nathan
Hefle

2.26.17 - 6-foot-1, 200-pound right-handed pitcher. Works from an over the top arm angle with a loose arm action. Tall and fall delivery with some effort. Works in line with home plate with a closed toe landing. Fast arm, struggles to command repertoire.  Fastball sat 85-87 mph. Curveball has 12-6 shape at 73-76 mph thrown with fastball arm speed. Changeup has running action at 78-79 mph.

1.22.17 - 6-foot-1, 200-pound right-handed pitcher with a solid frame. On the mound works from an over the top arm angle with a long, quick arm action. Drop and drive delivery with a high front side and long stride. Fastball was straight at 83-84 mph. Curveball flashed occasional sharp, downer action at 72-74 mph. Changeup sat 76-77 mph.

9.18.16 - 6-foot, 200-pound right-handed hitting RHP/OF. On the mound works from an over the top arm angle with a short, quick arm action. Tall and fall delivery with a slightly open landing. Fastball flashed sink at 85-87 mph. Changeup sat 75 mph. Worked a perfect inning inducing three groundouts. Defensively has a long arm action from an over the top slot. Plays thru the ball with slower actions. Threw 82 mph from the outfield. At the plate hits from a wide base with a short stride and average balance. Line drive pull hitter with a fast bat. Showed strength thru contact with 88 mph exit velocity from a tee. 4.72 runner down the line.

6.16.16 - 6-foot, 195-pound right-handed pitcher, average build. Delivery has regular effort, some rhythm. Full arm action, over the top slot. Fastball is straight with some life, mostly down, below the zone with some tilt, sat 85-87 mph, touched 88 mph. Curveball has 12/6 shape, tight rotation, 71-75 mph, lacked control. Changeup showed sink, ranged 74-81 mph.

10/24/15 - Currently ranked No. 44 in the Wisconsin Class of 2017. 6-foot, 195-pound, right-handed pitcher. Works from an over the top arm angle with a long, quick arm action. Tall and fall delivery with good direction towards the plate. Smooth rhythm with level shoulders and a square landing. Fastball flashed both running and sinking action at 81-82 mph. Curveball showed 12-6 shape with sharp action and depth. Curveball sat 69-71 mph. Changeup showed hard arm side run at 75-78 mph.

3/15/15- 6-foot, 200-pound, right-handed pitcher. On the mound works from a high ¾ arm angle with a short quick arm action. Tall and fall online delivery with regular effort. Toe closed on landing with an athletic finish. Threw fastball for strikes at 82-83 mph. . Curveball with 12-6 shape and flashes feel for it at 65-69 mph. Split change with occasional sink and armside run at 73-76 mph. Will continue to improve with maturity.

10/25/14 - 6-foot, 190-pound outfielder, carries strength. Offensively hits from the right side, wide setup, open stance, short stride. Took aggressive swings, loose hands, makes hard contact out in front, found barrel. Slight uphill path, lifts with pull side pop. 80 mph exit velocity from the tee. Defensively uses a short arm action, over the top slot, from the outfield, 81 mph arm strength form the outfield. 7.63 runner in the 60.

2/9/14 - 5-foot-11, 180-pound right handed pitcher. Delivery works online, arm action is longer, has looseness, high ¾ slot, regular effort. Fastball has run, showed control of the zone, 77-80 mph. Changeup thrown near fastball arm speed, 73-74 mph. Hefle has above average arm strength for his age. Developing a breaking ball will add to his repertoire, standard arm strength progression could make him a strong follow in the 2017 class.