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Turpin

11/4/17 - Turpin is a lean and projectable 6-foot-1 165-pound right-handed hitting catcher and outfielder in Kansas’ 2018 class. He ran a 7.35 60 and a 4.26 home to first.  He has an 80 mph exit velocity. At the plate, starts in a wide stance, short in line stride, loose hands, fast bat speed, swing produced consistent solid contact gap to gap, pull side power, level bat path.  Behind the plate, 1.98 to 2.07-pop times, 80 mph positional velocity, clean and quick actions, soft hands, aggressive feet, over the top release, wide set up in base, mostly accurate throws to the bag.  In the outfield, 80 mph positional velocity, attacks ball quickly, works through the catch, quick transfer, short over the top release, mostly accurate throws with carry.

2/12/17 -Turpin is a 6.-foot-1 152 pound right-handed hitting catcher in Kansas’ 2018 class.  He ran a 7.83 laser timed 60 and a 4.57 home to first.  He has a 79 mph exit velo with a lean and projectable frame.  At the plate, balanced set up, loads into back leg with little wasted movement in hands, early in line stride, gap-to-gap approach, mostly consistent contact to the middle of the cage.  Behind the plate, pop times between 1.97 and 2.09-seconds, 73 mph positional velo, both pop times and velo among top for event, low exchange with three quarters release, quick feet, momentum through the catch, accurate thrower, work ethic showed during bullpens, blocks well and receives well, has flexibility to give low target.

10/30/16 - Turpin is a 6-foot-1 145-pound right-handed hitting catcher in Kansas’ 2018 class.  He ran a 7.57 60 and a 4.62 home-to-first.  H e has an 80 mph exit velo. At the plate, slightly open stance, hands walk away from stride, level path through zone, loose hands, consistent middle of the cage contact.  Behind the plate, pop times between 2.00 and 2.15-seconds, one of the top pop times of the event, 73 mph positional velo, one of the top catchers velos for the event, high three quarters arm slot, quick feet in sync with quick catch and throw, somewhat accurate throws, some throws flashing carry.