Tommy
Windt

5.17.18 - Uncommitted junior. Currently ranked No. 99 in the Illinois’ 2019 class. 6-foot-3, 187-pound, athletically-built, right-handed hitting multi-positional prospect. Started at second base against Marist, played left field two weeks prior, leadoff both games. Laced his lone single on the day to the pull side, showed a gap to gap approach in his four at-bats, keeps hands inside the baseball. Flew out deep to centerfield waiting back on a hanging curveball, barrel quickly gets through the zone. Loose hands, fluid, level path, occasional uphill lift, grinds at-bats. Very capable defender at second base, can make plays to both sides, quick feet for size, fluid transfer. Squares shoulders to the target, high ¾ slot, can drop slot with ease. Revert to Preseason All-State Showcase (2.11.18) for more breakdown.

2.11.18 - 6-foot-3, 187-pound, high-waisted, athletically built, two-way prospect. At the plate, right-handed hitter, balanced, quiet setup and short stride. Loose, quick hands, flashed bat speed, stays short to the ball, occasional extension through contact and gap-to-gap approach; 88 mph exit velocity from a tee. Defensively, steady hands, stays under control on the move. Clean release, can throw from multiple angles, 77 mph across the diamond.  7.49 runner in the 60. On the mound, right-handed pitcher, drop and drive delivery, works on-line and minimal effort throughout. Long, loose arm action, high ¾ slot. Fastball, flashed cut, thrown for strikes, 82-83 mph, touched 84. Curveball, 11/5 shape, depth at times, 69-71 mph. Changeup, near fastball arm speed, above-average feel, sinking action at times, 74-76 mph.

10.27.17 - Body has added strength, 6-foot-3, 185-pound third baseman. Bat looks improved and stronger, on time with barrel awareness, above average bat speed, works gap-to-gap. Hands worked above average on the infield with a strong arm that can play from the left side.

7.3.17 - 6-foot, 168-pound right-handed pitcher with a lanky frame. On the mound works from a high ¾ arm angle with a short arm circle on the backside. Fastball sat 77-79 topping out at 80 mph with occasional cutting action. Curveball worked 67-71 mph with 10-4 shape. 

2.26.17 - 6-foot-2, 185-pound, athletic third baseman and right-handed pitcher. Defensively, works from a high ¾ arm slot with short, loose arm action, kept throws around the bag with carry. Clocked at 82 mph across the infield. Fields his position athletically. Offensively, tall setup, smooth load, leg lift stride, dives towards plate, fluid rhythm, maintains balance through swing. Gap-to-gap hitter, long, uphill barrel path through zone, generates bat speed, recorded an exit velocity of 86 mph off a tee. On the mound, works from a ¾ arm slot with long, stabbing arm action. Tall and fall delivery, works on-line, lands closed, and finishes falling off. Fastball sat at 79-82 mph. Curveball, 10/4 shape, early action, 67-70 mph. Changeup, straight, thrown with near fastball arm speed, clocked at 75 mph. Ran a 4.80 home to first.

1.28.17 - 6-foot-2, 180-pound, athletically built, two-way prospect. Worked out on the infield and on the mound. Right-handed pitcher, full leg-lift at balance point, lands square, stays on-line, finishes athletically with some effort throughout. Long arm action out of a high ¾ to over-the-top slot. Fastball sat 81-82 mph. Curveball, flashed feel, 11/5 shape, maintains arm speed, 67-69 mph. Changeup, works mainly straight, 71-74 mph. Offensively, right-handed hitter, flashed bat speed, looseness and strength through contact; 84 mph exit velocity from a tee. Balanced slightly closed setup, long toe-tap stride and average balance through contact. Defensively, soft hands, fields out in front of body and long transfer. Long arm action, ¾ slot and throws clocked at 78 mph across the diamond. 7.86 runner in the 60.