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10.26.13 Unsigned Senior Showcase Analysis: The Pitchers

November 21, 2013

By Mike Penn
Michigan Director of Scouting

Here is a look at the pitcher only players from the Unsigned Senior Showcase at Spring Arbor University.

Top Prospects

1. Matt Woloszyk, RHP, John F. Kennedy HS, 2014
Long levered projectable righty. 6-foot-7, 190-pounds. Committed to Cincinnati a week after the Unsigend Senior Showcase.  Not the hardest thrower currently but an above average athlete.  Good down angle 78-81mph.  Hides the ball well.  H3/4 slot.  Short slider.  Has feel for the change 70-71mph.  Crossfire in the delivery.  Should gain velocity as he better incorporates lower half.

2. Jordan Luzod, LHP, Henry Ford HS, 2014
6-foot, 170-pound lefty.  Short repeatable compact delivery.  Strike thrower that can get outs. Hides the ball well.  Pops out on a hitter.  Fastball ranged between 80-82mph.  Should pick up a few more MPH. Sharper bite on breaking ball.  Should get plenty of outs.

3. Jamie Bristol, RHP, Calvin Christian HS, 2014
Bristol continues to improve. Velocity has jumped since Unsigned Senior Games.  Touched 85mph.  Primarily sat between 82-85mph.  Should pick up more veloctity. Kept ball down well. Breaking ball has the makings of a good pitch.  Closes off front side.  Smooth delivery.  Rising stock.

 

Best of the Rest (Alphabetically)


Justin Palmbos, LHP, Zeeland East HS, 2014
Big frame 6-foot-4, 195-pound lefty.  Fastball ranged between 78-79mph.  Long arm action with good balance.  Sweeping breaking ball.  67-68mph.  Above average feel for change 69-70mph.  Best suited for small school.

Ryan Rea, LHP, Clarkston HS, 2014
Big frame from LHP 6-foot, 190-pounds.  Smooth delivery.  Liked his demeanor. Worked quick.  Downer 12-6 breaking ball 61-63mph.  Loose arm action. Should gain velo.  Controlled inline delivery.  Repeatable Good fit for smaller school or JUCO to buy more time.

Matt Sahr, LHP, Reese HS, 2014
6-foot, 170-pound lefty.  Crossfire delivery.  Fastball ranged between 76-77mph with cut.  ¾ arm action with quick arm.  Slow controlled delivery until he explodes. Gathers himself well.
Some effort in delivery.  Secondary needs to improve. Gradual sweep 65-67mph. 

Ian Wright, RHP, Coldwater HS, 2014
5-foot-10, 155-pound skinny frame.  75-76mph with his fastball.  High over-the-top slot.  Tips out at the top and gets inside out.  Inline mechanics.  Breaking ball 67-68mph. Long levers.  Should pick up velocity over the next year. Change 70-71mph

 

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