Brett
Wicklund

08.18 - Committed to Illinois State.

6.16.16 - Extra-large frame, 6-foot-5, 195-pound right-handed pitcher, long slender build with projection. Delivery is mechanical, with regular effort, stays balanced on line. Arm action is long, high ¾ slot. Fastball has slight running action, heavy feel, 84-85 mph, touched 86 mph. Throws two breaking balls, curveball has steeper shape, 12/6 action, 68-70 mph. Slider sweeps, flashed sharp bite, slot occasionally lowers, 71-73 mph.  

5.20.16 - 6-foot-5, 190-pound right-handed pitcher. Long, lanky frame with room to fill. On the mound works from an over the top arm angle with a long arm action. Tall and fall, online delivery with regular effort. Occasional recoil after release. Best when he stays tall on the backside and gets extension out front. Fastball worked 85-87 mph in the first inning, settled in at 83-85 mph. Has both a slider and a curveball. Curveball is solid offering, adds and subtracts from it depending on count. Curveball has 12-6 shape at 71-74 mph, will drop to 65-67 mph with more depth for strikes. Slider has tight rotation with short breaking action at 76-77 mph. Also features a changeup at 75-77 mph with downer action.