Bryan
Bartels

Bartels has a large frame at 6-foot-3, 180-pounds is a right-handed pitcher in Kansas’ 2021. Bartels has a controlled and repeatable delivery, shorter leg lift, slight across the body stride, gains momentum down the mound, high three-quarter release, long and clean arm action, showed a good mix of fastballs and curveballs during game action. Fastball sits 82-84 mph, tops at 85 mph, good amount of strikes, late arm side run to his two seam fastball, showed command to his arm side part of the plate, curveball has swing and miss potential, sharp and late bite at times with 1-to-7 shape, 72-75 mph, changeup has occasional fading action, near fastball arm speed, 75-76 mph.

6/5/18 - Bartles is a physical 6-foot-1 180-pound right-handed hitting infielder and right-handed pitcher in Kansas’ 2021 class.  He ran a 7.44 60 and a 4.56 home to first.  He has an 83 mph exit velocity. At the plate, starts in a thin and slightly open stance, controlled leg kick with accelerated swing, quick and loose hands, showed power to pull side, gap to gap line drives in hitting evals.  On the infield, 82 mph positional velocity, high three quarters arm slot, athletic footwork to the ball, quick transfer, collects feet to gain momentum to throw, mostly accurate throws. On the mound, smooth tempo, over the top release, throws with regular effort, drop and drive type delivery, fastball at 79-81 mph, some with running action, breaking ball 72-75 mph, sharp 11-to-5 action, down in zone, shows command and feel, change up at 75-76 mph, slight arm side run, throws with near fast ball arm speed, strong build with more in tank.