Paul Foster: 1B/LHP, (2023) Billerica memorial, MA. 5-foot-8, 165-pound lean athletic build. Projectable in the box, the left-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 79 mph. (58.10 mph bat speed average). (19.13 mph hand speed average). Starts in an athletic wide stance with a small load, then uses a short stride. Has quick developing bat speed, flat long swing plane and high finish. Found a few barrels with loud contact. Line drive approach. Capable in the infield, his best throw was recorded at 67 mph; had consistent developing footwork, a developing exchange, and soft developing hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were developing. Had a loose arm action and a high ¾ slot. Recorded a time of 7.9 in the 60-yard dash. Capable on the mound, showed a long arm action and a high ¾ arm angle with developing arm speed. Feel type pitcher who uses some effort. Displays in line shoulders and a consistent balance point. Lands closed with a clean finish. Sat with his fastball at 64-65 mph; showed running action and command arm side around the zone. (Max spin 1644; Avg 1474). Shows sweeping action and glove side command on his 10/4 curveball (55-56). (Max spin 1657; Avg 1644).
Scout Evaluation
Paul Foster, Billerica memorial, 2023, MA
Position: 1B/LHP
Body: 5-foot-8, 165-pound lean athletic build.
Hit: (LHH) Projectable. Began in an athletic wide stance with a small load, then used a short stride. Quick developing bat speed. High finish, flat long swing. Line drive approach.
Power: 79 mph exit velocity, average 64.31 mph. 58.10 mph bat speed average. 19.13 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (IF) Soft developing hands, consistent developing footwork, developing exchange. Capable. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were developing.
Arm: 67 mph infield velocity. Loose arm action, high ¾ slot.
Speed: 7.90 (60-yard).
Pitching: Capable. feel delivery, some effort. high ¾ arm angle, developing arm speed, long arm action. Consistent balance point, in line shoulders, lands closed, a clean finish.
FB: T65. 64-65 mph. (Max spin 1644; Avg 1474). Arm side around the zone accuracy, running action.
Paul Foster: 1B/LHP, (2023) Billerica memorial, MA. 5-foot-8, 165-pound lean athletic build. Projectable in the box, the left-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 79 mph. (58.10 mph bat speed average). (19.13 mph hand speed average). Starts in an athletic wide stance with a small load, then uses a short stride. Has quick developing bat speed, flat long swing plane and high finish. Found a few barrels with loud contact. Line drive approach. Capable in the infield, his best throw was recorded at 67 mph; had consistent developing footwork, a developing exchange, and soft developing hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were developing. Had a loose arm action and a high ¾ slot. Recorded a time of 7.9 in the 60-yard dash. Capable on the mound, showed a long arm action and a high ¾ arm angle with developing arm speed. Feel type pitcher who uses some effort. Displays in line shoulders and a consistent balance point. Lands closed with a clean finish. Sat with his fastball at 64-65 mph; showed running action and command arm side around the zone. (Max spin 1644; Avg 1474). Shows sweeping action and glove side command on his 10/4 curveball (55-56). (Max spin 1657; Avg 1644).
Scout Evaluation
Paul Foster, Billerica memorial, 2023, MA
Position: 1B/LHP
Body: 5-foot-8, 165-pound lean athletic build.
Hit: (LHH) Projectable. Began in an athletic wide stance with a small load, then used a short stride. Quick developing bat speed. High finish, flat long swing. Line drive approach.
Power: 79 mph exit velocity, average 64.31 mph. 58.10 mph bat speed average. 19.13 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (IF) Soft developing hands, consistent developing footwork, developing exchange. Capable. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were developing.
Arm: 67 mph infield velocity. Loose arm action, high ¾ slot.
Speed: 7.90 (60-yard).
Pitching: Capable. feel delivery, some effort. high ¾ arm angle, developing arm speed, long arm action. Consistent balance point, in line shoulders, lands closed, a clean finish.
FB: T65. 64-65 mph. (Max spin 1644; Avg 1474). Arm side around the zone accuracy, running action.
CB: 55-56 mph. Glove side control, sweeping action, 10/4 movement. (Max spin 1657; Avg 1644).