Charlie
Wirtz

10/20/16
A 6-foot, 140-pound frame with room to add size and strength. Works from a smooth delivery with some rhythm, loose arm action, low-3/4 slot. Fastball sits 79-81, heavy arm-side run, strikes. Breaking ball has slurve action, 66-67 mph. Changeup shows some fade at 70 mph. Wirtz had four punch outs on the day.

12/18/16

A 6-foot-1, 155-pound frame with plenty of room to add size and strength. Offensively, right-handed hitter, middle of the field approach, some solid contact. Uses a back leg heavy set-up, big reverse toe tap, drops hands, flat bat path, 84 mph exit velo. Runs a  4.52 home-to-first. Defensively, aggressive actions, long loose arm action, 78 mph. On the mound, works from a average tempo delivery with good rhythm. Uses a full and fluid arm circle, 3/4 slot, loose and whippy arm action.  Fastball shows late run and some sink, down to 73-75 mph from the 81 he showed this fall. Slider ranged 64-67 mph, flashed some depth, spun out at times. Changeup sits 63 mph with some fade.

6/6/17

A 6-foot-1 155-pound slender and projectable frame with long limbs. Works from an average tempo delivery with rhythm. Arm action is clean and loose with some whip, uses a full arm circle and comes through a 3/4 slot.  Fastball sits 79-80 mph and will touch 81 and flashes arm-side run and glove side cut. Curveball has 1/7 shape with some depth and gradual break, 66-67 mph. Wirtz recorded a couple of strikeouts in his two innings of work.