2.12.17 - From the mound Earley shows a smooth, repeatable delivery. He sinks into his back leg and creates decent tilt with his hips. He has loose arm action throwing from a ¾ arm slot with good quick arm speed and looseness. He throws pitches with regular effort. His fastball is 83-84, topping out at 85 with late, jumpy, arm side run. He throws fastballs with plus command to both sides of the plate. His change-up is 75-76 with some fade. His breaking ball shows good 10/4 shape with tight, late break.....Early has a strong, projectable build at 5-foot-11, 190-pounds. Ran a 7.25 60-yard dash. Hits from a taller, slightly open stance with some bat waggle with his high hands beside his head. Quick load to hitting position. Shorter path to the ball with a tendency to spin off at times, getting out of balance. He has above average bat speed and shows some strength with an exit velocity of 84. He has sound actions from the outfield with above average arm strength. Deliberate during exchange to release, but shows arm strength with a longer, loose arm action with carry on his throws up to 85 mph.
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