James
Spilko

8/23/15
6-foot-1, 170-pound prospect. Spilko uses an open, athletic stance with a high leg lift to create some aggression throughout his swing. Has a quality bat path while spraying the ball to all fields. Athletic infielder with active feet. Works through the ball nicely with good glove actions and strong throws. On the mound, uses simple mechanics with a 3/4 arm slot. Steps slightly across his body which creates some deception. Fastball sits 79-81 mph with arm side run. Breaking ball is loopy with late bite at 72-73 mph.

8/8/15
6-foot-1, 165-pound athletic player. Hits from an open stance with a big stride and turns well on the ball in a line drive approach. Recorded an 85 mph exit velocity. Aggressive approach in the infield while playing fast. Pitches from a 3/4 arm angle with a quick arm action. Turns inward prior to delivering a cut fastball 78-80 mph, sharp breaking 11/5 curve ball, and deceptive sinking change up 72-73 mph. 

8/4/15
6-foot-1, 165-pound prospect. Works in an open stance while preparing to drive the baseball in a line drive approach. Spilko consistently puts the barrel on the baseball and did a nice job working the middle of the field. The Dakota product uses a high leg lift to create timing and generate power through the hitting zone, recording an 83 mph exit velocity. Active defender while working through the baseball with a 79 mph arm velocity. On the mound, fastball sat 76-79 mph with arm side run. Breaking ball has gradual break at 66-69 mph and changeup had cut action at 73 mph.