Dylan
Dickert

6/12/18 - Max FB: 84, FB: 81-83, Avg FB: 80.77, CB: 69-71
6-foot-2, 180-pound, RHP had his velo down from when we saw him in the spring, where he was up to 88.  Tall, athletic frame w/ prototypical pitcher build w/ lean strength, super projectable.  Prototypical pitcher build.  Pitches from a full wind-up into ¾ release from the first base side of the rubber.  Quick, loose arm.  Angle w/ downhill plane.  Straight FB shows occasional short arm-side run.  Medium downer CB w/ proper shape and rotation.  Has tightened considerably since we saw him last fall.  Around the zone, needed just 19 pitches to work 2 scoreless innings.  Projects to command his 2-pitch mix.

6/12/18 - Home-1^st: 4.94, Position Velocity:  IF-84, Exit Velocity: 83
6-foot-2, 180-pound, RHH showed arm strength across the diamond.  Tall, athletic frame w/ prototypical pitcher build w/ lean strength, super projectable.  Offensively, hits w/ a slightly open, upright stance w/ hand rhythm into stride to open and proper load.  Occasional toe tap.  Pull oriented approach w/ hips leaking.  Generates bat speed through the zone.  Showed some pull power in BP, power first offensive prospect.  Projectable below average runner.  Defensively, shows solid hands w/ easy velocity across the diamond, plays through the ball well.  Shows solid first step quickness w/ good lateral range.  Profiles best on the mound, where he touched 88 in a outing in the spring we attended.

10/22/17 - Max FB: 84, FB: 80-83, CB: 60-64, CH: 69-70

6-foot-1, 175-pound, RHP struck out 4 in 2 innings, showing an intriguing 3 pitch mix.  Medium, athletic frame w/ some lean strength, lot of projection.  Pitches from a full wind-up w/ a rocker step into plant foot.  Balance point into hip drive and H ¾ release.  Quick arm w/ some downhill plane.  Repeatable mechanics w/ some effort in throw.  Straight FB shows occasional short arm side run, occasional ride through zone.  Slow CB, but not a loopy CB.  Big downer w/ proper shape, rotation.  Can steal a strike, generate swing and miss with it due to velocity differential.  CH w/ arm-speed, fade and sink.  Projects to command, just needs more reps to continue learning to repeat delivery.  Generated 36 % swing and miss overall (4 of 11).  High level 2020 2-way follow, just scratching the surface on the mound.

10/22/17 - Home-1^st: 4.90, Position Velocity:  IF-84, Exit Velocity: 80
6-foot-1, 175-pound, RHH shows the tools to play 3B w/ some bat speed.  Medium, athletic frame w/ some lean strength, lot of projection.  Offensively, hits from a slightly crouched, slightly open stance w/ back shoulder hand location.  Bat waggle.  Shift of weight, stride to open and proper hand load.  Pull heavy approach w/ some bat-speed through the zone.  Struggled to cover the outside part of the plate due to hips flying open.  Tools to hit w/ small mechanical fixes.  Defensively, shows soft hands w/ good feet and arm strength w/ carry through target.  Projects to stay at 3B.  An intriguing 2020 2-way prospect w/ bat growth coming.

9/24/17 - Home-1^st: 4.91, Position Velocity:  OF - 81, IF - 82, Exit Velocity: 86
6-foot-1, 170-pound, RHH showed bat speed w/ no swing and miss in game, making for intriguing offensive profile.  Medium, athletic build w/ some present strength, projection.  In the box, hits w/ a slightly open, slightly crouched stance w/ back shoulder hand location.  Stride w/ proper load.  Pull oriented approach w/ some loft.  Recognizes spin, still learning to drive it the other way.  Lot of offensive tools w/ projectable power.  Defensively, shows reliable actions w/ first step quickness and arm strength to make all the throws.  Very intriguing young position player.

9/24/17 - Max FB: 83, FB: 78-82, CB: 62-66, CH: 70,
6-foot-1, 170-pound, RHP w/ intriguing stuff in physical frame.  Medium, athletic build w/ some present strength, projection.  Pitches from a full wind-up w/ short rocker step and back foot setting up on first base side of rubber.  Balance point into leg drive w/ H ¾ release.  Effort in throw w/ super quick arm.  Glove side is along for the ride, pulling himself down.  FB w/ consistent arm side run and occasional sink.  Big CB w/ inconsistent break.  Would be big w/ early break at times or late breaker w/ avg depth, proper rotation.  Flashed above avg.  Mixed in one CH, showed armspeed w/ fade.  Thrower just needs game reps to be in the zone consistently.  Very intriguing young arm w/ big upside, makings of big-time repertoire.