Thomas
Giese

Decommitted from UW-Oshkosh and committed to Northeast Texas CC.

Verbally committed to UW- Oshkosh.

Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-foot-4, 190-pounds. Long-limbed, high-waisted, projectable frame.
Delivery: Tall and fall delivery, works in line, lands closed with regular effort.
Arm Action: RH. Short, clean arm swing, high ¾ slot and quick out front.
FB: T85, 81-84 mph. Control over command, plays straight.
CB: 70-71 mph. 11/5 shape, flashed sharp action.
CH: 77-78 mph. Sink and fade action, maintains arm speed, down in the zone.

6-foot-4, 185-pound right-handed pitcher, lean lanky frame. Delivery works with lower effort, tall and fall type, rotational at landing. Arm action has length, firm high ¾ slot, regular effort. Fastball showed run, topped at 83 mph, 80-82 mph. Slider is 10/4 shape, 67-73 mph, flat lateral action. Changeup is showed above average fade, 72-76 mph, near fastball arm speed.

6-foot-4, 185-pound right-handed pitcher, long-limbed, athletic frame, projects. Maintains tempo throughout delivery, compact balance point, works in-line to home and toe strikes closed, shorter stride, easy effort. Short arm action, clean out front, speeds through a high ¾ slot. Fastball, straight with some run and tilt, 79-81 mph, topped 82 mph. Splitter, sank with fastball arm speed, 68-70 mph. Changeup had fade, 72-75 mph.

6-foot-4, 185-pound right-handed pitcher, lean slender build. Tall and fall delivery, lands closed toe, regular effort. Arm action is long and firm, high ¾ slot. Fastball showed slight arm side run, touched 85 mph, 80-82 mph. Curveball worked at 65 mph. Showed above average feel for the zone in game, struck out two in one inning.

6-foot-4, 185-pound, right-handed hitting two-way player, lanky, projectable frame. Balanced, slightly crouched setup, back/wrap load, long toe tap trigger. Long, uphill bat path, some rhythm involved, exit velocity topped 77 mph from a tee. Defensively comfortable around first base, steady hands, short, quick arm action, ball comes out easy, high ¾ slot, throws topped 71 mph across. 8.05 runner in the 60. On the mound, heel lift, sturdy balance point, slightly closed toe landing, spins off to first base at finish. Short arm swing, over the top slot, occasionally stiff at release, some effort involved. Fastball worked to the arm side, slight run, 74-79 mph, topped 80 mph. Curveball, 12/6 gradual break, 64-69 mph. Changeup played 74-75 mph.

6-foot-3, 180-pound long athletic frame, right-handed pitcher. Delivery works on line, slightly tucked balance position, athletic and repeats. Arm action is clean, high ¾ slot, some length. Fastball works downhill at times, slight arm side run, showed control, 77-79 mph. Curveball has 11/5 shape, short tight action, has feel, 67-70 mph. Straight changeup, thrown with fastball similar arm action, 73-76 mph.

6-foot-3, 176-pound, lanky, wiry right-handed pitcher, projectable frame. On the mound, works from an over-the-top arm slot, clean delivery, works on-line. Fastball sat 80-81 mph with arm side run and tilt, pounded the zone glove-side. Curveball, 11/5 shape, 68 mph.

Long projectable right-handed pitcher, slender build. Loose clean arm action, high ¾ slot. Fastball showed control of the zone, 76-77 mph, slight arm side action. Curveball played at 64 mph. Frame and arm project, 2020 follow.

6-foot-3, 175-pound, long-levered, right-handed hitting first baseman with a projectable build. Offensively, balanced setup, slight pre-pitch load, short leg-lift load and average balance throughout. Long bat path through the zone, pull approach and average bat speed. 82 mph exit velocity from a tee. Defensively, first baseman, steady hands and clean transfer. Arm works short and from a high ¾ slot, clocked at 73 mph across the infield. 5.01 runner, home-to-first.

6-foot-3, 175-pound RHP with a long, lanky frame. Stretch only, works from a high ¾ slot. Stays balanced and in-line through delivery. Fastball was 75-77 mph occasionally showing arm side run for strikes. Curveball was 68 mph, flashed 11/5 shape. Went 5 full innings giving up 1 run on 3 hits with 7 strikeouts.

6-foot-3, 175-pound, lanky, two-way player. On the mound, right-handed pitcher, tall and fall delivery, stays in line, toe lands slightly closed. Long arm action from a high ¾ slot. Fastball, slight arm side run, sat 72-74 mph. Curveball, 11/5 shape, gradual action, 63-65 mph. Changeup, some sink, 66-67 mph. Offensively, right-handed hitter, balanced setup, short. Pull-side approach, path works long and uphill. Exit velocity registered at 79 mph from a tee. Defensively, clean exchange, long arm action from a high ¾ slot. Throws clocked at 68 mph across the infield. 5.33 home to first runner.