Payton
McIntosh

07/28/18- Uncommitted. Currently stands at 5-foot-10, 175 pounds with a lean, athletic frame. Defensively, the middle infielder shows athletic actions, working under control with present range and athleticism. He has a quick and clean transfer and topped out at 80 mph. Offensively, the athleticism translates and has a level path, looking to drive the ball to the pull side. Has present bat speed and offensive upside, with an exit velocity of 88 mph. On the mound, again the athleticism plays well. Repeats delivery and showed a feel for three pitches. A fastball that ranged from 80-82, a changeup from 74-75 and a curveball from 70-71 mph.  

11/29/17- Committed to Fairleigh Dickinson University 

8/18/17 - The 5-foot-10, 155-pound SS/RHP has made a nice progression on the mound, especially with the curveball. The fastball worked 80-83 mph, with some arm side run. The curveball was easily his best offspeed pitch. It worked 70-71 mph and showed hard, late depth and will be a swing and miss pitch with extremely tight spin. Also showed a fading changeup at 77 mph. Offensively, the right handed hitter has some rhythm and loads well, has a level path through the zone with some bat speed. Line drives from gap-to-gap and could get more from the lower half. Defensively, he works under control and shows sounds defensive actions.

6/22/16- The 5-foot-10, 155-pounder has a lean, athletic build. At the plate, McIntosh has a bit of a longer swing, but shows some quick hands and aggressive approach to the ball. As he gains more strength, McIntosh will have the ability to drive the ball with some authority. Makes the routine plays in the field with some range and throws were 77 mph from across the diamond. On the mound, his fastball primarily sat 78-80 mph along with a 71-72 mph change up and 66-67 mph curveball. Mixed up his pitches well during his time on the mound.