Nate
Vermillion

Strong, projectable frame. Came on in relief in their game against DeMatha. Worked three innings allowing one run on three hits, walked two, and struck out six along the way. Power arm that sat 84-87 mph and touched 88 mph. Breaking ball was tight with 11/5 shape and some sweeping action at 71-73 mph. Controlled side-step wind-up and leg kick with a quarter body turn. Clean hand separation, sits on back side, and explodes down off the rubber. Showed a really quick arm through release throwing from a tough low to mid three-quarters slot. Lands in-line with home plate falling slightly off to the first base side.

MD Unsigned Senior Games 8.6.19

Strong, solid body type and projectable 6’2’’, 220 pound frame. Controlled side-step wind up and leg kick into a tall balance point with a slight corkscrew front side turn. Clean hand separation and hard down-to-out lower half drive off the rubber. Gets down-hill and over front side well. Lands closed to the plate and falls slightly to the first base side in finish. Throws with short arm action from a mid three-quarter slot with regular effort. Creates quick arm speed through release and gets good extension. Fastball sat 78-80 mph and breaking ball was 67-69 mph with tight 11/5 shape.

MD Preseason All State

Strong physical frame at 6-foot-2, 220-pounds. Hits from the right side in a slightly crouched stance, starting slightly open and landing closed after a small leg lift to stride. Hands load back in rhythm and are quick. Bat path is uphill and shows strength at contact. Displays easy pull-side power with an exit velocity of 87 mph. Hips fire with aggression and maintains some balance throughout. Works outside the ball on approach in the infield. Receives the ball deep and showed soft hands. Clean exchange with a longer glove pat and hand break with a long arm action throwing with some arm speed and intent from a three-quarter arm slot. Positional velocity was 82 mph. Home-1st was 5.27.