7/26/16 - Home-1st: 4.55, Position Velocity: 78, Exit Velocity: 82 6-foot-1, 160-pound, RHH hits from a fairly tall and balanced stance and uses an abbreviated leg kick along with a slight push back of the hands to get himself loaded, lower half works very well and helps get his hips in a good position just before and at contact, bat path stays flat through the zone and keeps the barrel behind the ball pretty well, can get a little bit of a bar on that front arm that causes him to come around the ball at times, hit a lot of head high line drives in BP and recorded two singles in game play. Defensively, showed soft hands and good footwork as he moved around and played through the ball very smoothly and effectively, efficient transfer led to a shorter and smooth arm action through a ¾ arm slot and produced accurate throws with decent carry. Roberts earned a spot on Tennessee’s Future Games team with his performance.
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6-foot-1, 160-pound, RHH hits from a fairly tall and balanced stance and uses an abbreviated leg kick along with a slight push back of the hands to get himself loaded, lower half works very well and helps get his hips in a good position just before and at contact, bat path stays flat through the zone and keeps the barrel behind the ball pretty well, can get a little bit of a bar on that front arm that causes him to come around the ball at times, hit a lot of head high line drives in BP and recorded two singles in game play. Defensively, showed soft hands and good footwork as he moved around and played through the ball very smoothly and effectively, efficient transfer led to a shorter and smooth arm action through a ¾ arm slot and produced accurate throws with decent carry. Roberts earned a spot on Tennessee’s Future Games team with his performance.