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Talyn Slater
Talyn Slater
Talyn Slater
Talyn Slater

CLASS OF 2025

1B
LHP

Talyn
Slater


WDM Valley (HS) • IA
5' 10" • 160LBS
L/L • 19yr 3mo
Travel Team: Iowa Sticks
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Hitting
20.1
Hand Speed (max)
3/06/22
65.9
Bat Speed (max)
3/03/24
9.7
Rot. Acc (max)
3/03/24
-
Hard Hit %
Power
85.3
Exit Velocity (max)
3/03/24
76.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
8/30/23
276
Distance (max)
8/30/23
78
Sweet Spot %
3/06/22
Run
7.86
60-yd
3/05/23
4.40
30-yd
8/05/23
1.90
10-yd
8/05/23
16.7
Run speed (max)
8/05/23
Defense
74
INF Velo
3/03/24
66
OF Velo
3/06/22
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

74.3
Velocity (max)
3/03/24
72 - 74
Velo Range
8/30/23
1828
Spin Rate (avg)
3/05/23

Changeup

66.1 - 68.4
Velo Range
3/05/23
1542
Spin Rate (avg)
3/05/23

Curveball

64 - 67
Velo Range
8/30/23
1738
Spin Rate (avg)
3/05/23

Slider

64.6 - 66.1
Velo Range
8/05/23
1925
Spin Rate (avg)
3/03/24

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3/03/24

Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 5-10, 160-pounds.
Defense: LH. INF - 74.00 mph. Sure hands and active feet, handles position well with solid overall fielding actions.
Hit: LHH. Open to start striding square, quiet hands and head, consistently squares baseball with line drives and ground balls utilizing both sides of field.
Power: 85 mph max Trackman exit velocity in bp.
Run: 7.92 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Repeats well, some early collapse down mound causing him to throw uphill, strength gains needed.
Arm Action: LH. short cocked arm position, clean out front, ¾ slot.
FB: T74, 72-74 mph.
SL: 60-62 mph.
CH: 66-67 mph.
SPLT: 63-65 mph

3/03/24

Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 5-10, 160-pounds.
Defense: LH. INF - 74.00 mph. Sure hands and active feet, handles position well with solid overall fielding actions.
Hit: LHH. Open to start striding square, quiet hands and head, consistently squares baseball with line drives and ground balls utilizing both sides of field.
Power: 85 mph max Trackman exit velocity in bp.
Run: 7.92 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Repeats well, some early collapse down mound causing him to throw uphill, strength gains needed.
Arm Action: LH. short cocked arm position, clean out front, ¾ slot.
FB: T74, 72-74 mph.
SL: 60-62 mph.
CH: 66-67 mph.
SPLT: 63-65 mph

8/05/23

Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 5_10, 155-pounds.
Defense: LH. INF - 73 mph. Soft hands and is active to field, moves well for position.
Hit: LHH. Square stance, easy rhythm, slight grooved bat path, shows best contact to mid/pull side of field.
Power: 82.60 mph max Trackman exit velocity in bp.
Run: 8.08 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Controlled rocker into higher knee balance point, lands inline with aggressive finish.
Arm Action: LH. Short arm swing into cocked position, OT slot.
FB: T71.20, 69.4-71.2 mph.
CB: 70.8-72..8 mph.
SL: 64.6-66.1 mph.
CH: 77.20 mph.
CUT: 71.10 mph. 


3/05/23

Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 5_10, 150-pounds.
Defense: INF - 74 mph. Easy actions to field with soft glove and receives well around bag.
Hit: LHH. Square stance, rolling shoulder load, hard collapse in lower half, spray contact to middle of field.
Power: 82.10 mph max Trackman exit velocity in bp.
Run: 7.86 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Controlled balance point, swings front leg down mound landing open, upright at release with sideways finish.
Arm Action: LH. Glove separation to inverted W arm position, short arm circle, H3/4 slot.
FB: T74.20, 72.6-73.9 mph. Good command of bottom of zone; flashes of late running action.
CB: 62.9-64.6 mph. 1/7, inconsistent shape and break
CH: 66.1-68.4 mph. Short of plate with avg. action.
SPLT: 64.3-65.3 mph. Avg. action; almost wobbly shape

3/06/22

Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 5-7, 140-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Square stance, double tap toe trigger, arm bar in load creating length to contact, flat clean swing plane, consistently squares baseball, gap to gap approach.
Power: 75.2 max exit velocity, averaged 71.8 mph. 204’ max distance.
Arm: LH. INF - 62 mph. OF - 66 mph.
Defense: OF- Sure hands, works to read hops, loses momentum transitioning from field to throw. IF- Usable hands and feet, glove is soft at times, low elbow slot creates uphill arm to throws.
Run: 8.16 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Stretch only, high leg kick over rubber, works inline with upright finish.
Arm Action: LH. Short on back side with clean arm path out front.
FB: T66.3, 65.7-66.2 mph. T1549, 1500 average rpm. Late running action to arm side.
CB: 58.3-60.4 mph. T1618, 1584 average rpm. 12/6 shape; lacks depth.
CH: 59.2-61.1 mph. T1603, 1491 average rpm. Quality sink; thrown at FB arm speed.
SPLT: 58.2-60.4 mph. Inconsistent with flashes of appropriate sink.

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