Matt
Blaney

4.19.17 - Verbally committed to University of Dallas at Texas.

7.15.15 - 5-foot-9, 150-pound, small frame, two-way player. On the mound showed a tall-and-fall delivery, short arm action, over-the-top, some rhythm, lands on line. Straight fastball sat 82-83 mph. Curveball had 11/5 shape, sharp action, thrown for strikes, 67-70 mph. Showed good feel for his changeup, arm-side-run, 73-75 mph. Defensively on the infield showed average hands, fluid footwork. Short arm action, low ¾ slot, 80 from the infield. From the outfield showed the ability to play through the ball, long arm action, 84 mph from the outfield. Hit from an open set up, loads back, average balance. Long, uphill bat path, 79 mph exit velocity. Ran a 7.91 60-time.

10.21.14 - 5-foot-8, 145-pound small and athletic right-handed pitcher works from a short, quick, high-3/4 arm slot, toe down at balance point, lower half stays in line with home plate, level shoulders throughout delivery, front side low, lands slightly closed at foot strike. Fastball sat 77-79 mph touching 81 mph. 64-68 mph curveball flashed 12/6 shape, showed feel for strikes. 69-70 mph changeup flashed occasional arm side run and sink, commanded it well out of the stretch.