Seth Keith: C/OF, (2022) Taylor, OH. 6-foot, 175-pound athletic physical frame. Solid at the plate, Keith had an exit velocity of 92 mph. Starts in a balanced stance with a smooth load, then uses a toe tap. Bat speed was explosive, showed a rotational swing plane and level finish. He barreled up multiple balls throughout his round. Pull side approach. Athletic recorded an outfield position velocity of 83 mph; had sure hands, quick footwork, and a natural exchange. While catching, his best recorded throw to second was clocked at 76 mph; had sure hands, a clean quick exchange, and athletic quick footwork. had quick feet and transfers on his throw downs, recording a 1.90-2.10 pop time. Tons of flexibility and athletic setup. Had a high ¾ slot and a quick arm action.
7/09/19
Body Type: 155-pound athletic frame.
Swing Mechanics: Tall set-up with a simple and smooth load that has minimal movement.
Hit: Good feel in the box. Level at path with a backside approach. Long levers that produce backspin to the middle part of the field. Power: 78.1 off the bat in BP. Line drive abilities. Offensive Projection: TBD. Has feel/long levers. Much more pop to come as he fills out that frame. Field: Has a quick transfer along with very quick feet. Receives and blocks the baseball well, and has good feel back there. Throw: Good arm strength with short and compact action Defensive Projection: C.
2/17/19
2/17/19
Body Type: 6-foot 155-pound prospect.
Swing Mechanics: Uses a front hip hinge load with high hands. Barrels stays through the zone relatively well.
HIt: Good bat to ball ability.
Power: 76 mph exit velocity. Offensive Projection: Shows a pretty good swing. As a 2022 how he develops physically will be the most important aspect of his long term offensive projection.
Field: 2.12-2.25 pop time. Behind the plate he showed a quick exchange and good feet. Average arm. IN the infield he attacks the ball well with below average footwork and decent hands. Slow release once ball is secured.
Throw: 70 mph from behind the plate. 72 mph across the diamond. .
Run: 4.54 home to first.
Defensive Projection: Projects best as a C at the next level.
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Seth Keith: C/OF, (2022) Taylor, OH. 6-foot, 175-pound athletic physical frame. Solid at the plate, Keith had an exit velocity of 92 mph. Starts in a balanced stance with a smooth load, then uses a toe tap. Bat speed was explosive, showed a rotational swing plane and level finish. He barreled up multiple balls throughout his round. Pull side approach. Athletic recorded an outfield position velocity of 83 mph; had sure hands, quick footwork, and a natural exchange. While catching, his best recorded throw to second was clocked at 76 mph; had sure hands, a clean quick exchange, and athletic quick footwork. had quick feet and transfers on his throw downs, recording a 1.90-2.10 pop time. Tons of flexibility and athletic setup. Had a high ¾ slot and a quick arm action.
Body Type: 155-pound athletic frame.
Swing Mechanics: Tall set-up with a simple and smooth load that has minimal movement.
Hit: Good feel in the box. Level at path with a backside approach. Long levers that produce backspin to the middle part of the field.
Power: 78.1 off the bat in BP. Line drive abilities.
Offensive Projection: TBD. Has feel/long levers. Much more pop to come as he fills out that frame.
Field: Has a quick transfer along with very quick feet. Receives and blocks the baseball well, and has good feel back there.
Throw: Good arm strength with short and compact action
Defensive Projection: C.
2/17/19
Body Type: 6-foot 155-pound prospect.
Swing Mechanics: Uses a front hip hinge load with high hands. Barrels stays through the zone relatively well.
HIt: Good bat to ball ability.
Power: 76 mph exit velocity.
Offensive Projection: Shows a pretty good swing. As a 2022 how he develops physically will be the most important aspect of his long term offensive projection.
Field: 2.12-2.25 pop time. Behind the plate he showed a quick exchange and good feet. Average arm. IN the infield he attacks the ball well with below average footwork and decent hands. Slow release once ball is secured.
Throw: 70 mph from behind the plate. 72 mph across the diamond. .
Run: 4.54 home to first.
Defensive Projection: Projects best as a C at the next level.