5/29/18
An advanced 5-foot-11, 150-pound frame with some strength and length. Offensively, the right-handed hitter bats from a balanced, even, and athletic set-up with his barrel tilted towards the pitcher. Uses quick reverse toe-tap load before launching his hands on a slightly uphill path through extension, some length. In BP, shows a middle of the field approach with some lift, found a few barrels, 75 mph exit velo. Runs a 7.29 60. Defensively, shows athletic actions in the outfield, charging the ball well and showing sure hands. Throws from a ¾ slot with elite arm speed for his age, 84 mph with accuracy. Also athletic enough to play the infield as well. On the mound, the right-hander works from a controlled delivery with a high leg kick and a slight pause before driving down the mound and pitching through his front side. Arm action is long and fluid in the back, coming through a high-¾ slot with arm speed. Fastball sits 82-86 mph with heavy arm-side run. Changeup has slight fade at 69-70 mph. Slider is still developing 65-66 mph.