Crichton
Hill

2/21/16 - Hill is a 6-foot-1 169-pound right-handed hitting catcher in Missouri’s 2018 class from Grain Valley HS.  He ran a 4.42 home to first and has an exit velo of 81 mph. At the plate, used the middle of the cage, consistent line drives, balanced set up, long stride, little hand movement to load.  Behind the plate, over the top release, quick exchange, fluid footwork and release, pop times between 2.34 and 2.51-seconds, 67 mph positional velo, somewhat accurate throws.

11/1/15 - Hill is a 6-foot-1 155-pound right-handed hitting catcher in Missouri’s 2018 class. Hill ran a 7.56 60 and 4.82 home-to-first. At the plate, balanced starting position, walks away from hands with early stride, middle-to-opposite field approach, level bat to extension, body stays under control during swing, 80 mph exit velo.  Behind the plate, 2.35 to 2.58 pop times with 65 mph positional velo, over the top release, short and quick first step in feet, quick exchange, mostly accurate throws

10/31/15 - Hill is a 6-foot-1 155-pound right-handed hitting catcher and first baseman in Missouri’s 2018 class.  At the plate, Hill starts in balanced stance, early stride with front foot, no wasted movement in load, lands in line, used the middle of the field during batting practice, repeats swing, 80 mph exit velo, ran a 7.69 60 and got down the line in 4.78-seconds. Behind the plate, top pop time at 2.19-seconds, clean exchange with quick footwork, over-the-top release, 67 mph positional velo. On the infield, 68 mph positional velo, fluid footwork working behind ball to field in athletic postion, over the top release, clean exchange.