Player Spotlight

Drew Grumbles: RHP/OF, (2023) Episcopal Collegiate, AR. 6-foot, 180-pound mature strong frame. Consistent accuracy to the bag, used clean slot with a quick consistent arm action. Athletic solid on the mound, showing quick consistent arm speed he had a high ¾ arm angle with a short very quick arm action. Feel up-tempo type pitcher who shows easy effort. Has an athletic consistent balance point with even in line shoulders. Lands square with an athletic clean finish. Sat with his fastball at 84-87 mph; showed plus late action and both sides of the plate feel command with straight movement. Threw a 11/5 curveball (63-65) with glove side feel control and gradual some action. Threw a heavy changeup (74-78) with fading action and arm side in the zone control. Had a sharp slider (65-67) that showed tight late action and glove side in the zone command.

Scout Evaluation

Drew Grumbles, Episcopal Collegiate, 2023, AR

Position: RHP/OF

Body: 6-foot, 180-pound mature strong frame.

Arm:  Quick consistent arm action, clean slot, consistent accuracy.

Pitching: Athletic solid. Feel up-tempo delivery, easy effort. High ¾ arm angle, quick consistent arm speed, short very quick arm action. Athletic consistent balance point, even in line shoulders, lands square, an athletic clean finish.

FB: T87. 84-87 mph. Both sides of the plate feel accuracy, plus late action, straight movement.

CB: 63-65 mph. Glove side feel control, gradual some action, 11/5 shape.

CH: 74-78 mph. Arm side in the zone command, fading action, heavy movement.

SL: 65-67 mph. Glove side in the zone command, tight late action, sharp movement.