Cylan Madden: LHP/OF, (2022) Harrison, AR. 5-foot-11, 175-pound proportional projectable frame. Begins in a quiet balanced stance with a smooth controlled load, then uses a small leg kick. Bat speed was above average, used a short uphill swing plane and good extension on his finish. Had tons of loud contact and found lots of barrels. Gap to gap approach. Projectable at the plate, the left-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 95 mph. Fluid from the outfield, he made throws to the infield at velocities up to 82 mph; has a quick fluid exchange, soft consistent hands, and athletic rhythmic feet. Fielded the ball out front with athletic movement laterally. Consistent accuracy to the bag, used a long arm action with a high ¾ slot. Clocked a 60 time of 7.08 at the event. On the mound, Threw his fastball 79-81 mph; throws a heavy fastball with sinking action and arm side command. Has arm side control and fading action on his changeup (66-69). Has glove side control and late action on his tight slider (73-74).
Hit: (LHH) Starts in a quiet balanced stance with a smooth controlled load, then uses a small leg kick. Above average bat speed. Good extension on his finish, short uphill swing. Gap to gap approach.
Power: 95 mph exit velocity, average 85.68 mph. 68.75 mph bat speed average. 21.80 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (OF) Soft consistent hands, athletic rhythmic footwork, quick fluid exchange. Fluid. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic.
Arm: 82 mph outfield velocity. Long arm action, high ¾ slot, consistent accuracy.
Speed: 7.08 (60-yard).
FB: T81. 79-81 mph. (Max spin 2170; Avg 2061). Arm side accuracy, sinking action, heavy movement.
CH: 66-69 mph. Arm side command, fading action.
SL: 73-74 mph. Glove side control, late action, tight movement. (Max spin 2093; Avg 2006).
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Cylan Madden: LHP/OF, (2022) Harrison, AR. 5-foot-11, 175-pound proportional projectable frame. Begins in a quiet balanced stance with a smooth controlled load, then uses a small leg kick. Bat speed was above average, used a short uphill swing plane and good extension on his finish. Had tons of loud contact and found lots of barrels. Gap to gap approach. Projectable at the plate, the left-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 95 mph. Fluid from the outfield, he made throws to the infield at velocities up to 82 mph; has a quick fluid exchange, soft consistent hands, and athletic rhythmic feet. Fielded the ball out front with athletic movement laterally. Consistent accuracy to the bag, used a long arm action with a high ¾ slot. Clocked a 60 time of 7.08 at the event. On the mound, Threw his fastball 79-81 mph; throws a heavy fastball with sinking action and arm side command. Has arm side control and fading action on his changeup (66-69). Has glove side control and late action on his tight slider (73-74).
Scout Evaluation
Cylan Madden, Harrison, 2022, AR
Position: LHP/OF
Body: 5-foot-11, 175-pound proportional projectable frame.
Hit: (LHH) Starts in a quiet balanced stance with a smooth controlled load, then uses a small leg kick. Above average bat speed. Good extension on his finish, short uphill swing. Gap to gap approach.
Power: 95 mph exit velocity, average 85.68 mph. 68.75 mph bat speed average. 21.80 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (OF) Soft consistent hands, athletic rhythmic footwork, quick fluid exchange. Fluid. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic.
Arm: 82 mph outfield velocity. Long arm action, high ¾ slot, consistent accuracy.
Speed: 7.08 (60-yard).
FB: T81. 79-81 mph. (Max spin 2170; Avg 2061). Arm side accuracy, sinking action, heavy movement.
CH: 66-69 mph. Arm side command, fading action.
SL: 73-74 mph. Glove side control, late action, tight movement. (Max spin 2093; Avg 2006).