Ohio Insider: On the Recruiting Trail with SS Tommy Bell
January 15, 2016
By Justin Brown
Journalist Assistant
With the spring season right around the corner, we would like to take a look at some of the top uncommitted prospects at each position.
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Ohio Insider: On the Recruiting Trail - Tommy Bell, SS
Name: Tommy Bell
Position: SS
Grade: 2017
Height/Weight: 5-foot-11, 155-pounds
High School: Fairmont High School
Ranking: 19th in Ohio's 2017 recruiting class
Evaluation: 5-foot-11, 155-pound thin, athletic frame. From the outfield he uses a good crow hop to gain momentum. Throws from a loose, high-3/4 slot with 85 mph arm strength. At shortstop he shows good rang and clean actions. Fields the ball out in front with a quick transfer and 81 mph arm strength across the diamond. Switch hitter with similar approaches. From the left side he starts open and gets to even. Good, flat swing with 79 mph exit velocity. On the right side he also starts open and gets to even. Good load with flat path and 83 mph exit velocity. Ran a 7.25-60.
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