McLane Moody, Northside (AR), 2025
Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-5, 177-pounds. Long lean projectable frame
Delivery: up tempo delivery with athleticism
Arm Action: RH. short stroke easy arm swing quick arm speed
FB: T91.6, 85.8-89.7 mph. straight with some sink late T2233, 2024 average rpm.
CB: 69.1-71.9 mph. short break with swing and miss potential T2018, 1868 average rpm.

Player Spotlight

McLane Moody: RHP/3B, (2025) Northside, AR. 6-foot-4, 160-pound long projectable frame. Projectable in the box, the right-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 89 mph. (63.9 mph bat speed average). (22.1 mph hand speed average). Starts in an athletic stance with a rhythmic load, then uses a controlled stride. Bat speed is flashed present, has a simple upward swing plane and good extension on his finish. He found some barrels with some loud contact. Up the middle approach. Fluid in the infield, had a live arm with throws that topped out at 86 mph; had sure consistent hands, a natural exchange, and fluid in control footwork. Laterally, movements were average and fielded the ball out front. Consistent accuracy to the bag, used a high ¾ slot and a long quick arm action. During the event, ran the 60-yard dash in 7.47. Projectable on the mound, showing quick arm speed he had a high ¾ arm angle with a long quick arm action. Drop-and-drive up-tempo type pitcher who uses some effort. Has downhill in line shoulder and athletic balance point. Lands square with balanced finish. Threw his fastball 82-85 mph; has a heavy fastball that shows deceiving slight running action and control around the zone. (Max spin 2016; Avg 1929). Had deceiving swing and miss action and control around the zone on his 11/5 curveball (66-71). (Max spin 2068; Avg 2027). Threw a heavy splitter (70-74) with swing and miss plus action and around the zone command.

Scout Evaluation

McLane Moody, Northside, 2025, AR

Position: RHP/3B

Body: 6-foot-4, 160-pound long projectable frame.

Hit: (RHH) Projectable. Started in an athletic stance with a rhythmic load, then used a controlled stride. Flashed present bat speed. Good extension on his finish, simple upward swing. Up the middle approach.

Power: 89 mph exit velocity, average 85.2 mph. 63.9 mph bat speed average. 22.1 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (IF) Sure consistent hands, fluid in control footwork, natural exchange. Fluid.  Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were average.

Arm: 86 mph infield velocity. Long quick arm action, high ¾ slot, consistent accuracy.

Speed: 7.47 (60-yard).

Pitching: Projectable. Drop-and-drive up-tempo delivery, some effort. High ¾ arm angle, quick arm speed, long quick arm action. Athletic balance point, downhill in line shoulders, lands square, balanced finish.

FB: T85. 82-85 mph. (Max spin 2016;  Avg 1929). Around the zone accuracy, deceiving slight running action, heavy movement.

CB: 66-71 mph. Around the zone control, deceiving swing and miss action, 11/5 shape. (Max spin 2068; Avg 2027).

SP: 70-74 mph. Around the zone command, swing and miss plus action, heavy movement.