Dylan
Swarmer

10/08/17 Easily turned in the most impressive round of batting practice. Achieved excellent separation through aggressive weight shift and hip turn away from hands. Showed ability to properly time very quick hands and hips in hitting multiple long fly balls and line drives to pull side. Highlighted capability of achieving back spin on homerun to pull side. Swing featured excellent leverage, balance, connection and hand path. Projects as next level power bat with pull tendencies.

Defensively, shows soft, quiet hands and good framing skills. Blocking technique is solid while displaying adequate lateral agility. Hands and feet are quick, transfer is clean in throwing. Throwing motion is slightly long on velocity of 75 mph out of crouch. Pop times of 2.06 - 2.18 were recorded.

2/12/17 6-foot, 185-pound right-handed hitter starts from a initiates his swing from a square stance with a leg-lift stride. Tends to spin off baseball leading to short time in the zone. Registered a 93 mph bat exit velocity and displayed some ability to back spin the baseball. Ran a 7.42 60-yard dash and registered pop times of 2.05-2.14 on throws of 71 mph from the crouch with some carry. Accurate thrower is a sound receiver who presents a soft wall when blocking.

10/29/16 6-foot, 185-pound right-handed hitter starts from a square stance and initiates his swing with a leg-lift stride. Displayed above average barrel whip (92 mph) with some present power during a solid round of batting practice. Early weight transfer at times leads to timing issues but ball jumps of barrel when all parts work together. Registered a top pop time of 2.06 on throws of 74 mph from the crouch and ran a 7.31 60-yard dash. Quiet receiver has the potential to play early defensively at the next level.

9/11/16 A day removed from a solid performance at the Western PA Fall Review. Posted similar measurable numbers while once again impressing with advanced defensive abilities. Some adjustments to right-handed swing could create additional backspin and power from a swing that creates significant barrel whip.

9/10/16 6-foot, 180-pound catcher has above average tools with the potential to be a quality defender at the next level. Flashed pop times of 2.09-2.18 with solid carry on throws of 75 mph from the crouch. Some minor changes in his transfer could lead to those times creeping towards the 2.00 mark. Right-handed hitter starts from a square stance and uses a leg-lift to initiate his swing. Showed above average barrel whip (91 mph bat exit velocity) with some present power.