Nathan
Mullen

6/13/17 Top Prospect Games: 6-foot-2, 190 pound well-framed right hander was up to 86 with the fastball in his inning of work.  Loose, clean arm swing with good balance and rhythm.  Has good direction, lands squared. Pivots on stride foot as he lands causing some over rotation in hips.  Breaking ball has 11/5 shape with some late depth.  Mullen sat 82-85 with a well commanded fastball and showed the ability to change speeds in middle counts.  More velocity to come from this athletic frame.

7/16/16: Thick, durable, strong, right-handed pitcher. Long, loose and quick arm action from a high ¾ slot. Repeatable delivery, with rhythm, and stays on-line. Fastball, thrown for strikes, mostly straight action, sat 78-81 mph and touched 82. Flashed a breaking ball at 63-65 mph. 2019 arm to follow.

2/21/16: 6-foot-2, 190 pounder pitches from a long, high 3/4 arm action with above average arm speed. Good rhythm in a tall/fall delivery.  Uphill shoulders. Fastball has slight run at 78-80, up to 82.  Breaking ball has an 11/5 shape with gradual break at 64-66; good feel for the pitch.  KN was 64-67.  Good follow in 2019 class. FIELDING- Showcased average hands, at times hard, at 3B.  Slow exchange, fields the ball deep.  Hits from a crouch setup using a short stride; leg lift.  Tends to dive during the stride.  Average bat speed.  Long ,uphill swing plane.  

6/22/15: 6-foot-2, 190 pounds, ran a 7.30-60.  In the field displayed average hands with slow footwork.  Exchange was clean and plays through the baseball.  Across the field was 68 mph.  At the plate hits from a balanced setup.  Stride is long and showed good balance.  Possesses some bat speed  with a long path to the baseball.  Showcased pop to his pull-side.  Rhythm is a little stiff. Recorded a high exit velocity of 81 mph. On the mound the right-hander pitches from a high ¾ slot with average arm speed.  Long arm action.  Shows some effort with some rhythm in the delivery.  Level shoulders.  Falls off towards the 1B side, lands open.  Fastball was 78-79 with occasional run.  Breaking ball shows gradual break, but erratic in the zone at 64-66.  

6/9/15:  The 6-foot-2, 190 pound RHP showcased a FB that sat 75-76, touching 78 with some sink.  His arm slot is high ¾ with average arm speed.  He has a smooth delivery that stays in line with athleticism.  CB has 10/4 shape and gradual break at 65-66.  Threw strikes and a good feel for his delivery.  Also throws a 61-62 mph knuckle ball.