Lyons is 5-8 with a strong athletic frame that has some projection left to it. He hits from the right side from a slightly open athletic stance, short stride on line, smooth load back. Hips rotate completely with some violence and he maintains good lower half balance. Keeps hands inside, short and quick to the ball with some strength at contact and extension through the ball. Uphill swing path, showed a pull approach with some power that way, exit velocity was 82. Behind the plate, quick clean exchange, throws from a high three-quarters arm slot with a short arm action, catcher velocity was 69 and pop times were 2.08-2.18. Showed some accuracy on his throws.
2/16/19
Preseason All-State II
Lyons is 5-8 with an athletic frame with a strong lower half. He hits from the right side from an athletic stance, short leg kick strides on line, loads back to a wrap, hips rotate completely with violence, and he maintains some balance during his swing. Longer to ball but quick to contact point, slightly uphill swing, strength at contact with extension through it, showed good approach working gap to gap, line drive hitter with doubles power in the alleys, exit velocity was 88. Behind the plate, shows good sway, gettig body behind ball, receives ball well. Clean exchange, throws from a high three-quarters arm slot, short arm action, position velocity was 69 and pop times were 2.14-2.25 and throws showed some accuracy.
Scouting Report
Unsigned Senior Games
Lyons is 5-8 with a strong athletic frame that has some projection left to it. He hits from the right side from a slightly open athletic stance, short stride on line, smooth load back. Hips rotate completely with some violence and he maintains good lower half balance. Keeps hands inside, short and quick to the ball with some strength at contact and extension through the ball. Uphill swing path, showed a pull approach with some power that way, exit velocity was 82. Behind the plate, quick clean exchange, throws from a high three-quarters arm slot with a short arm action, catcher velocity was 69 and pop times were 2.08-2.18. Showed some accuracy on his throws.
Preseason All-State II
Lyons is 5-8 with an athletic frame with a strong lower half. He hits from the right side from an athletic stance, short leg kick strides on line, loads back to a wrap, hips rotate completely with violence, and he maintains some balance during his swing. Longer to ball but quick to contact point, slightly uphill swing, strength at contact with extension through it, showed good approach working gap to gap, line drive hitter with doubles power in the alleys, exit velocity was 88. Behind the plate, shows good sway, gettig body behind ball, receives ball well. Clean exchange, throws from a high three-quarters arm slot, short arm action, position velocity was 69 and pop times were 2.14-2.25 and throws showed some accuracy.