Recruiting Roudup: Who's Heading Where?
September 4, 2015
By Matt Huck
Area Scout
Every Friday National Scouting Supervisor Nathan Rode provides a roundup of insider recruiting information and commitments throughout the PBR coverage area: The Buzz. CLICK HERE to take a look at this week’s National Buzz. With that in mind, let’s take an in depth look at the Florida prospects who have committed to colleges, with detailed scouting information.
Aaron Steinhoff, RHP, Horlick, 2016
Illinois-Springfield
2/9/14 - 5-foot-11, 155-pound right handed pitcher, standard build. Shows athleticism on the mound, delivery works quickly, some effort. Arm works quickly from a high ¾ slot, regular arm action. Fastball has slight run, showed control for the zone, 82-84 mph. Curveball has 11/5 shape, 71-73 mph, occasionally gets underneath. Changeup has slight sink, keeps down, aggressive arm speed, 74-76 mph. Steinhoff has well above average arm speed for his age, currently one of the stronger arms in his class.
Jackson Hoang, OF, Pewaukee, 2016
Southern Illinois-Edwardsville
6.18.15 - Athletic shape, lean and loose, body projects, 6-foot-2, 185-pound outfielder. Right-handed hitter, tall open stance, stride gets back to balanced. Loose hands, fast bat, creates lift, bat projects well. 88 mph exit velocity from the tee. Defensively plays with a long over the top arm action from the outfield, arm played on line, 80 mph. Feet work, projects at a corner outfield spot, ability to play through the baseball. 6.97 runner in the 60, laser timed.
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