Zach
Barberich

2.12.17 - Barberich is projectable. He has an athletic frame at 6-foot, 160-pounds. He runs a 7.45 60-yard dash. Barberich hits from the left side with an open setup. Short load to hitting position; has a level swing path. He shows some bat speed and potential with 77 mph exit velocity. He also shows average hands as an infielder with good approach. There are times he can get out of balance, it would benefit him to stay on the balls of his feet. Loose arm action when throwing from a high ¾ slot. Throws show some carry across the infield, with a velocity of 78 mph....Barberich has a projectable, athletic build. He has nice tempo and rhythm throughout his delivery going into a high leg lift. He lands slightly closed off and has cross-body action, creating deception to the hitter. He has above average arm speed throwing from a three-quarter slot. He has long, free arm action throwing from ¾ slot with above-average arm speed. Barberich creates a tough angle on hitters throwing across his body. His fastball is straight with occasional sink at 76-78. His change-up has some sink and occasional cut at 70-71. His breaking ball has a shorter 10/4 action and shows some late bite at 68-70 mph. He displays good command of the strike zone.