Parker
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MD Junior Future Games Trials

Solid body type and 5’9’’, 150 pound frame. Hits from a balanced, square stance with front foot inverted and hands pre-set in hitting position. Medium sized leg kick and level swing path. Showed some pop and bat speed recording a 72 mph exit velocity at the event. Gets nice extension past contact and utilizes his lower half well. Ran a 5.00 home-to-first time. Replaces feet quickly on throws to second with clean exchanges. Gets body low to the ground receiving and does a nice job sticking pitches. Controlled side-step wind-up and short, quick down-to-out delivery. Long, loose, clean arm action throwing from a high three-quarters slot. Lands slightly open to the plate with an upright finish. Fastball sat 68-70 mph and touched 72 mph. Breaking ball was 53-56 mph with tight spin and sharp 11/5 shape. Change-up sat 55-56 mph.