Justin
Divelbiss

9.11.18 - Verbally committed to Creighton.

6.12.18 - 5-foot-11, 175-pound, right-handed pitcher. Overall, short arm action, some length on the back-side, quick arm speed allows to get out front. Drop and drive delivery with some effort, smooth rhythm, works on-line, lands square, finishes with some arm recoil and a hop. Fastball, mostly straight, late run and sink at-times, kept down in the zone for strikes, 83-85, touched 87. Curveball, shape varied between 12/6 and 11/5, depth, 69-72. Changeup, maintains arm speed, sink and fade actions, located low in the zone, 74-77. 

2.11.18 - 5-foot-11, 165-pound right-handed pitcher, average frame, lean build. Takes rocker step straight back, swings into balance point, slight coil at the top, lands square with closed toe, finishes to first base side with occasional recoil. Full arm action works loosely out of the high ¾ slot with effort. Fastball showed command of the zone with life, sat 86-87 mph, touched 88 mph. Curveball has 11/5 shape, 73-75 mph, thrown with arm speed and confidence. Changeup thrown with arm speed, deceptive, 77-80 mph.

4.8.17 - 5-foot-11, 145-pound, right-handed pitcher. Started on the mound for Plainfield Central. Delivery works with rhythm, repeats and stays on-line. Arm works quick and loose from a high ¾ slot. Velocities were hard to come by due to a wind screen behind home plate but has been 83-84 mph at a previous event. Fastball gets occasional downhill tilt. Consistently went to his curveball, 11/5 shape and depth. Gave up a two-run home run to Mangieri in the first and then settled in. Ended up getting a no decision, went six innings, scattered seven hits, three runs, struck out six and walked two. 2019 arm to follow.

1.15.17 - 5-foot-11, 145-pound right-handed pitcher, average frame with some projectablility. Arm action is loose, high ¾ slot, quick arm, regular effort. Fastball has life through the zone, loud finish, slight running action, 83-84 mph. Curveball has 11/5 shape, short break, fastball arm speed, flashed sharp action, 72-75 mph. Straight changeup is firm, occasional sink, 75-76 mph. Showed a knuckleball at 64-65 mph.

7.26.16 - 5-foot-10, 135-pound right-handed pitcher. Works from a high ¾ arm angle with a long, loose arm action. Tall and fall online delivery with regular effort. Square landing with some rhythm. Slide step from stretch. Fastball sat 80-81 topping out at 82 mph for strikes. Curveball has 11-5 shape with sharp breaking action. Throw aggressively at 71-74 mph. Also featured a knuckleball at 63 mph.

6.8.16 - 5-foot-10, 135-pound, lean, athletically built two-way prospect. On the mound, the right-hander features a clean, loose and quick arm action. Tall and fall delivery, smooth rhythm, regular effort, stays in-line, lands square and finishes athletically. Fastball works straight, thrown for strikes and clocked at 77-78 mph, touching 79.  Curveball, 11/5 shape, some depth, 64-66 mph. Changeup, down at times, 64-66 mph. Knuckleball ranged between 58-60 mph. Offensively, hits from the right side. Flashed bat speed, gap-to-gap approach and fluid rhythm throughout. Open setup, smooth load, long stride and maintains balance through contact. 78 mph exit velocity. Defensively, flashed range to his backhand side. Fields out front with a clean exchange at times. Low ¾ slot and clocked at 73 mph. 7.52 runner in the 60, laser-timed.