9/25/16 6-foot-2, 195-pound shortstop displayed advanced arm strength (88 mph) with solid carry during defensive evaluations. The junior ran a 7.48 60-yard dash and displayed the ability to play through the baseball. The right-handed hitter starts from a wide, crouched stance and has raised his load position since we saw him last. Displayed a feel for the barrel and a bat exit velocity of 84 mph. Power potential is there especially if he works to better incorporate his lower half and concentrates on not cutting his swing short at times.
7/20/16 6-foot-2, 195-pound right-handed hitter starts from a wide, crouched stance and initiates his swing from a low-hands launch point. Displayed a feel for the barrel and sprayed line drives to both gaps during a solid round of batting practice with a bat exit velocity of 83 mph. Rising junior did not participate on day two due to summer team advancing in playoffs, but has a 7.34 60-yard dash and displayed advanced arm strength across the diamond (85 mph).
6/29/16 6-foot-2, 195-pound right-handed hitter. Starts from a slightly open stance in an unbalanced squat (left leg more extended than right) and strides to slightly closed. Barrel lagged behind hands through zone during his BP round, leading to lots of balls sliced the opposite way. Ran a 7.34 60-yard dash and posted 83 mph exit velocity. Defensively, he showed a solid glovehand and accurate 85 mph arm strength across the diamond.
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7/20/16 6-foot-2, 195-pound right-handed hitter starts from a wide, crouched stance and initiates his swing from a low-hands launch point. Displayed a feel for the barrel and sprayed line drives to both gaps during a solid round of batting practice with a bat exit velocity of 83 mph. Rising junior did not participate on day two due to summer team advancing in playoffs, but has a 7.34 60-yard dash and displayed advanced arm strength across the diamond (85 mph).
6/29/16 6-foot-2, 195-pound right-handed hitter. Starts from a slightly open stance in an unbalanced squat (left leg more extended than right) and strides to slightly closed. Barrel lagged behind hands through zone during his BP round, leading to lots of balls sliced the opposite way. Ran a 7.34 60-yard dash and posted 83 mph exit velocity. Defensively, he showed a solid glovehand and accurate 85 mph arm strength across the diamond.