Billy
Pospisil

8-6-16
5-foot-t-10, 180 pounds. Bats and throws right. At the plate has a slightly opened stance, with a toe-tap stride. Keeps hands inside ball with slight uphill swing path. Has pull tendencies because he flies a little open on front side. Produced a 87 mph exit velocity off the tee. Has a strong arm in the infield, and had good glove to hand exchange. Threw 82 mph across diamond from a high 3/4 arm slot and gains good ground. As catcher had one of the top pop-times at 1.86 to 1.93 off a coach. Has potential on the mound to be pretty good. Throws from a high 3/4 arm slot, and arm is quick and works well with body. Short on the back side, hard to pick up. Stride is in-line with the plate with good leg drive. Throws off two-feet. Showcased a 80-81 mph fastball with some arm-side run. Curveball was 68-69 and so was changeup. Both thrown at same arm speed as fastball. Ran a 7.0 laser timed 60. Versatile 2019 player to follow.

7/19/16 - Pospisil is a 5-foot-10 180-pound right-handed hitting catcher, infielder and right-handed pitcher in Colorado’s 2019 class.  He ran a 7.08 60 and a 4.39 home-to-first.  He has an 87 mph exit velo. At the plate, aggressive swing, balanced set up, toe tap, flashed power to pull side, solid consistent contact during batting practice, level bat path.  Behind the plate, pop times between 1.93 and 2.14-seconds, 74 mph positional velo, short high three-quarters arm slot, creates momentum through the catch with footwork, fluid exchange, mostly accurate throws, with carry. On the infield, 78 mph positional velo, high three quarters release, fluid footwork and transfer,  mostly accurate throws. On the mound, He throws with regular effort, high three quarters release, loose arm action, repeatable delivery, body under control, fastball at 78-80 mph, late running action, 11-to-5 shape breaking ball, sharp and late break, lands for strike, 67-68 mph, controllable change up at 69-70 mph, good change of speed from fastball.

8/5/15 - Athletic and versatile 5-foot-8, 170-pound right-handed hitter and pitcher. Ran one of the better 60 yard dashes at the event, 7.26. Offensively, incorporates his lower half into his swing. Closed, tall setup and a short, toe-tap trigger. Flattens bat during his pre-pitch load. Long, uphill bat path through the zone. Exit velocity registered 78 mph. Defensively, worked out as an infielder and a catcher. On the infield, flashed clean transfer and good feet on the play in the hole. High ¾ arm slot with average hands. Clocked at 71 mph across the infield. As a catcher recorded pop times ranging from 2.29-2.36. Velocity from behind the plate was clocked at 71 mph. On the mound the 2019 graduate sat 76-78 mph with his fastball, flashing slight run and thrown for strikes. Curveball featured 10/4 shape, sitting 66-68 mph. Also, mixed in a change-up, near fastball arm speed, ranging between 64-67 mph.