MOKAN Top Prospects: Right Handed Pitchers Edition

Delivery: On the mound uses short and simple footwork to get the pivot turned quickly and into a high and quick balance point.  Tall and fall style motion down the mound into a soft plant leg.  Works from the center of the rubber and strides directionally down the center of the mound with strong body rotation off the plant leg.  Hands break at the top of the balance point and does a good job of repeating mechanics.

Arm Action: High ¾ arm slot with a clean arm action. 

FB: 70-78 mph, some arm side run and sinking action. 

SL: 64-69 mph, tight shape with two plane action and developing spin.

Delivery: On the mound uses short and simple footwork around the rubber working to a high balance point. Slight coil of the hips at the top of the balance point with an up tempo rhythm.  Maintains athleticism throughout the delivery with good push off the back leg into a firm plant leg.  Works from the first base side of the rubber and strides directionally slightly closed creating tough angles on hitters.  Good balance throughout the delivery.

Arm Action: High ¾ arm slot with clean arm action and good hand speed.

FB: 85-88 mph, strong riding life through the top of the zone with some slight arm side run.

SL: 75-76 mph, tight spin with slight cutting action.

CB: 74-77 mph, Short and late life with good shape and hand speed.

CH: 75-78 mph, kills the spin well and has solid fading action to the arm side.

Delivery: On the mound uses an uptempo pace and simple footwork around the rubber working to a high balance point.  Slight crunch in the posture at the top of the balance point with a tall and fall style motion down the slope.  Body leans forward at balance point.  Hands break quickly out of the glove at the top of the balance point.  Effort in the delivery while maintaining good athleticism.  Works from the first base side of the rubber and strides directionally down the center of the mound with strong body rotation off of a firm plant leg.

Arm Action: High ¾ arm slot with a quick and short arm action with good hand speed.

FB: 85-87 mph, mostly straight action with solid spin and tilt.

SL: 70-71 mph, short cutting action with some late depth. 

CB: 70-71 mph, bigger action with two-plane break.

CH: 69-70 mph, strong arm side fading action with depth.

Delivery: On the mound uses a short and simple footwork around the rubber working to a high balance point.  Hand breaks from the glove at the top of the balance point out and away from the chest.  Strong lay back on the arm with the chest working towards the plate.  Slight coil with the hips and shoulders at balance point.  Tall and fall style down the slope working to a firm front leg.  Maintains balance throughout the delivery into an athletic finish.

Arm Action: High ¾ arm slot with a short arm action.

FB: 72-74 mph, mostly straight action with some riding hop through the zone.

SL: 60-62 mph, slight cutting action with short depth. 

CB: 64-65 mph, rolling action with early break and developing spin. 

CH: 67-68 mph, mostly straight action with slight depth.

Delivery: On the mound works exclusively out of the stretch.  Comes set with feet spread apart and rocks into the back leg to get solid push off the rubber.  Works to a mid height balance point with quick rhythm and tempo.  Works from the middle of the rubber and strides directionally down the center of the mound with good momentum landing with a firm front leg and strong rotation of the body off the plant leg at release.

Arm Action: High ¾ arm slot with a short/quick arm action.

FB: 83-86 mph, heavy arm side run with strong spin metrics.

SL: 67-75 mph, big two-plane shape with really strong spin up to 2553 RPM.

CH: 76 mph, heavy arm side fade with good hand speed.

Delivery: On the mound uses a rocker style delivery with a quick pace and tempo.  Works to a mid height balance point with hands working up and down with the lower half.  Slight crunch in the upper body posture at the top of the balance point with the hands breaking from the glove out and away from the body.  Shows the ability to work from a slide step.  Repeats the delivery well.  

Arm Action: ¾ arm slot with a clean arm action.

FB: 77-81 mph, Heavy arm side run and sinking action.

SL: 67-70 mph, slurvy shape with good east/west action and late depth. 

CH: 75-76 mph, good hand speed and some arm side fading action.

Delivery: On the mound uses a rocker style delivery with an upright posture.  Works to a high balance point with full weight stack onto a firm back leg.  Hands stay quiet throughout the delivery with the hand breaking from the glove around the belt.  Uses a quick glove tap rhythm when working the ball out of the glove.  Slight lean back with the upper body posture at times at the top of the balance point. Works from the first base side of the rubber and strides directionally down the center of the mound with long extension down the slope.   

Arm Action: Over the top arm slot with a short arm action.

FB: 78-82 mph, very good riding life through the top of the zone with solid spin rates.

SL: 66-71 mph, short and early break with developing spin.  

SP: 68-70 mph,  downward depth with tilt.

CT: 77-80 mph,  slight horizontal movement with life through the zone.

Delivery: On the mound uses simple footwork with front foot working in front of the pivot foot.  Slow and methodical pace and rhythm working to a high balance point.  Slight coil of the hips and shoulders with long strides down the mound into a soft plant leg.  Works from the middle of the rubber and strides directionally down the center of the mound with good momentum headed towards the plate.  Slight sink into the back leg with a short push off the rubber.  Good balance throughout the delivery.

Arm Action: High ¾ arm slot with a short and whippy arm action.

FB: 76-80 mph, some arm side run with good tilting action.

SL: 68-70 mph, 10/4 shape with late life and action.

CH: 69-73 mph, fastball hand speed with some late depth.

Delivery: On the mound uses a short rocker style footwork around the rubber.  Quick pace and rhythm working up to a mid height balance point.  Slightly rushed balance point with weight leaning forward at the top of the delivery.  Gets slight push off the backfoot on the rubber into a soft plant leg.  Works from the first base side of the rubber and strides directionally down the center of the mound with a shorter stride.  Short glove tap hand break at the top of the balance point. 

Arm Action: High ¾ arm action with a short arm action.

FB: 81-84 mph, heavy arm side run with command to the arm side.

SL: 70-71 mph, two plane break with late depth and sweeping action.

CH: 75 mph, arm side fade with some depth with fastball hand speed.

Delivery: On the mound uses a short rocker style footwork around the rubber working to a mid height balance point.  Quick and up tempo pace to the delivery.  Slight crunch with the upper body at the top of the balance point.  Hands work up and down the with lower half with the hand breaking from the glove as the lead leg works forward.  Works from the first base side of the rubber and strides directionally slightly closed creating tougher angles on hitters.  

Arm Action: Over the top arm slot with a longer arm action.

FB: 77-80 mph, mostly straight shape with some riding life through the zone.

SL: 63-65 mph, short and early break with some depth. 

CH: 63-72 mph, at times will show some arm side fade with slightly slower than fastball hand speed.