Prep Baseball Report

Wyoming Prospect Spotlight



By Jeff Markle
Assistant State Director


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

8-5-17

5-foot-9, 165-pound left hand hitting OF/LHP who ran a 7.40 60.  At the plate he is balanced with a double stride on the pitch.  Lower half drives through the zone that help produce an 88 MPH exit velocity.  Hands are quick through the zone and swing path is uphill.  He hit several balls into the right center gap during the live round.  In the field he shows good athletic movements to cut balls off.  He has a quick glove to hand transfer and delivers from a high ¾ arm slot.  Arm velocity was 81 MPH from the outfield.  On the mound he is a max effort pitcher.  He drives hard to the plate and falls off to third base after delivery.  He had a good three pitch mix at the TPG.  Fastball was 74 MPH with late run.  He added a 53 MPH curve with 2/7 break and kept hitters off balance with a 57 MPH change with late downward movement.


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.