Winter Uncommitted Spotlight: William Hurt
February 15, 2023
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2025 William Hurt will be next in line for the versatile infielders that St. Christopher's continues to produce. Simple left handed swing, uses the whole field, accurate arm across, and can do a little bit of everything between the lines.
Scouting Report
6-foot, 155-pound proportional athletic build. In BP, Hurt had exit velo of 82 mph (64.0 mph bat speed average, 18.0mph hand speed average). Begins in balanced athletic stance with a smooth, active load. Then uses a controlled stride and has a simple rotational swing plane, quick efficient bat speed and high finish. Created some loud contact and found multiple barrels. Gap to gap approach. Athletic in the infield, displayed a velo of 70 mph. shows sure consistent hands, athletics in control footwork, and a clean exchange. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front. Showed consistent accuracy to the bag with a short compact arm action and a high 3/4 slot. Recorded a 7.33 in the 60-yard dash