Chase
Thomas

9/24/16 - Max FB: 78, FB: 77-78, CB: 66-69, CH: 69-72
5-foot-11, 150-pound RHP with slender frame, uses a deliberate delivery that quickens through release to produce some deception, control type pitcher who spots up pitches well, works through a high-3/4 slot with normal effort, curveball shows late 11/5 action, solid changeup is thrown with good arm action and has good velocity difference off fastball.

60 Time: 7.38, Position Velocity:  IF-79, Exit Velocity: 78
5-foot-11 150-pound RHH starts balanced and initiates swing by loading back with a leg kick into a short stride, uses lower half well, average bat speed, best contact is to the middle of the field. Shows very soft defensive hands to go along with good lateral movement, high-3/4 release with adequate arm strength for the third base position, accurate throws with some carry across the infield. Solid overall player whose game will benefit from added physical strength.

7/5/16 - Home-1^st: 4.72, Position Velocity:  IF-79, Exit Velocity: 78
5-foot-11, 150-pound, RHH hits from a balanced stance, uses a leg kick and short stride, engages lower half well, line drive type hitter with average bat speed, added physical strength will benefit offensive game, went 0-for-4 in game play. Shows good lateral movement and soft hands, high-3/4 release with accurate throws across the diamond, arm strength plays on the left side of the infield.
7/5/16 - Max FB: 79, FB: 78-79, CB: 64-65, CH: 64-65,
5-foot-11, 150-pound RHP uses medium backside arm action with some arm quickness, works through a high-3/4 slot with normal effort, showed an uptick in velocity from previous event, fastball showed occasional good arm-side run, has feel for curveball with 11/5 break and some depth, changeup shows some late sinking action and tumble through the zone, fills up the strike zone with all three pitches, allowed two hits and induced a mix of ground ball and fly ball contact in his two inning outing.

1/24/16 - Max FB: 78, FB: 74-77, CB: 65-68, CH: 67-69
5-foot-11, 146-pound RHP showed the ability to throw consistent strikes with his three-pitch mix. Uses long arm action and shows some quickness in arm through a high-3/4 slot, occasional effort in delivery, good tempo, fastball is mainly straight, got around a few curveballs but most showed sharp 11/5 action in the strike zone, throws a sold changeup with good sink and fade at fastball arm speed, would expect additional velocity to come for the young right-hander.

As a position player, hits from a slightly open stance and utilizes a leg kick and short stride to initiate swing, gets good involvement from lower half, level swing path produces line drive contact to all fields, showed some speed getting down the line in 4.53 seconds, 76 mph exit velocity off the tee. Shows soft defensive hands and moves athletically in both directions, made accurate throws from a short high-3/4 release, 75 mph velocity across the infield, shows good body control and ability to throw on the move accurately on the slow roller.