John
Odom

5/29/18
A right-handed hitter that in an athletic setup. Uses a short stride for timing, showing a slight back load with hands. Swings is compact with noticeable twitch to hands. Strength is apparent at contact with present barrel jump when he squares up the baseball. Type of hitter that can fill multiple roles inside a lineup and handle velocity. Very active on the base paths as well. In the infield he plays fast and possesses above average ball skills. Doesn’t have the biggest arm across the diamond but makes up for it with urgent transfer. Really solid, well rounded player.
Home to 1st: 4.32
Infield Velocity: 75
Exit Velocity: 81

In the infield he is mechanically sound and shows fluidity to his actions. Plays with rhythm and fields the ball well on the left side of his body. Glove works in funnel and on the move. Gets rid of the ball quickly with an smooth, athletic transfer. A right-handed hitter that the plate that starts in an athletic stance. Starts with barrel on shoulder before launching from a more vertical setup. Lower half is efficient, creating energy through a knee pinch. Swing shows natural loft with impressive bat speed through the zone. Hands show twitch and strength. Ball jumps to both sides of the field.

Home to First: 4.37
Infield Velocity: 76
Exit Velocity: 83

5/31/17
Starts in a balanced setup at the plate. Uses a toe turn to get things going. Hands move fluidly back to launch during his stride forward. Lower half creates timing and energy. Path is level with well above average bat speed through the zone. Ball jumped off his bat, showing the ability to use both sides of the field. Consistently produced backspin and showed present gap to gap pop. Swing plays anywhere in the lineup. In the infield he does a very nice job creating angles in his pre fielding footwork. Reacts well off the bat and has very quick first step. Glove skills work in his funnel and on the move. Displayed the ability to throw from multiple arm angles. Talented young prospect.
H-1st: 4.26
Infield Velocity: 76
Exit Velocity: 82

1/28/17
5-foot-7, 150-pound prospect. A righty swinger with a quick bat. Uses a knee pinch load to get his lower half started, prior to his controlled stride. Swing is compact on a mostly level path. Used both sides of the field in batting practice. Contact type guy with some juice. In the infield, he shows some lightness in his feet. Quick reactions. Moves well to both sides. Throws well from different angles but most natural out of ¾ slot. Shows quickness to his transfer.

Infield Velocity: 77
Home to 1st: 4.2
Exit Velocity: 80