Prep Baseball Report

Top Prospect Games Player Spotlight: 2021 LHP Morgan Pickett



By John Cackowski
State Director

The 4th Annual Top Prospect Games will be held on August 5th and 6th at Cherry Creek High School. This premier event will feature the best Class of 2019 and 2020 prospects from the state of Colorado and Wyoming with select 2021 prospects. This event has consistently drawn the best players from all 4 corners of the state as they compete and a pro-style workout. Over the next few weeks we will be spotlighting the players attending the event. 




Morgan Pickett

Class of 2021 / LHP

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2021
  • Primary Position: LHP
    Secondary Position: OF
  • High School: Natrona County High School
    State: WY
  • Summer Team: Casper Crush U14
  • Height: 5-9
    Weight: 165lbs
  • Bat/Throw: L/L

Statistics

Pitching
75
Max FB
73 - 75
FB
52 - 53
CB
55 - 57
CH
Position
7.40
60-yard
81
OF Velo
90
Exit Velo

Scouting Report

7-5-17
5-foot-10, 165-pound left hand hitting OF/LHP who ran a 7.90 60.  At the plate he uses a double tap and long stride on the swing.  His bat travels an uphill path and he finished with high hands.  Exit velocity was an event best 90 MPH and he hit several balls hard into the gaps during the live round.  In the field he shows quick actions to the ball and always ended up in good throwing position.  He delivers from a high 3/4 arm slot with a 73 MPH arm velocity.  On the mound he gets to a good balance position and sinks and drive to the plate.  He lands in-line and delivers from an over the top arm slot.  Fastball was 75 MPH with late run.  He showed good command of both sides of the plate.  He showcased a 52-53 MPH curve with sweeping break across the zone.