Tyler
Shockley

6.21.16 - Compact frame at 5-foot-8, 150-pounds. Hits from a slighlty open, athletic set up at the plate. Smooth load with double tap to hit. Level swing path that can elevate the baseball. Shows quick hands at the plate and should develop some power as he gains strength. Quiet receiver behind the plate with soft hand, nice body control, with a clean and quick exchange. Short arm action with a pop time as low as 1.99…build up delivery with quick tempo. Little corkscrew In delivery. Shorter, quick arm action throwing from high ¾ slot. Lands athletic square to the plate. Fastball has late sink to the pitch at 81 mph. Breaking ball nice depth on the pitch with 10/4 movement. Change up has slight fade to the pitch.

2.21.16 - Lanky frame with room to fill out at 5-foot-8, 145-pounds. Ran a 7.58 60-yard dash. Hits from an open setup. Short load to hitting position.  Nice rhythm throughout swing. Level swing path with quick hands and some bat speed.  Gets some extension through contact. Gets lower half usage and shows balance. Exit velocity of 78 mph. Receives from an athletic low base, slightly open. Clean footwork and exchange on throws to second. Short arm action throwing from a high ¾ arm slot. Active feet. Throws have some carry on them at 74 mph. Pop time as low as 2.06...Quicker tempo delivery. Shorter arm action with some arm speed. Throws from a high ¾ arm angle, almost over the top. Nice rhythm and gets some lower half involvement. Pitches with regular effort. Land square to the play in athletic finish. Fastball has slight sink to the pitch at 82 mph. Changeup has fade to the pitch with near fastball arm speed at 68 mph. Breaking ball has near fastball arm speed with 11/5 shape and tight rotation at 66 mph.

8.11.15 - Compact frame at 5-foot-8 140-pounds. Throws from a high ¾ arm angle with a sound arm action and quick arm speed. Quicker tempo in delivery and pitches with some effort. In line to the plate with a square finish. Fastball has slight run to the pitch at 81 mph. Breaking ball has 11/5 action with tight rotation and potential to be a power pitch at 64 mph. Changeup has near fastball arm speed with sink at 71 mph.   Hits from an athletic, open stance with quick load to balance. Shows nice balance throughout his swing. Short path to the ball with quick bat speed. Gets some extension through contact. Good balance throughout his swing. Exit velocity of 83 mph. Quiet receiver behind the plate with soft hands. Good body control and athleticism. Quick feet with a clean exchange.  Short arm action throwing from a high ¾ arm angle. Falls slightly to the side on throws. Throws had some carry on them at 73 mph. Pop time got down to 2.03.

2.21.15 - Tyler Shockley is a 5-foot-8 135-pound RHP/C/INF.  He was athletic behind the plate with quick feet and short arm action with a catcher velocity of 75 mph that translated to a 2.09 pop time.  Defensively he had a loose arm action from the ¾ arm slot with carry on his throws at 73 mph velocity.  Offensively he hit from a balanced and athletic setup with a slight arm-bar in his load, but showed good hand speed and was quick to the baseball with good extension. His exit velocity was at 83 mph and he ran a 7.44 60 yard dash. On the mound, Shockly threw a heavy ball from a loose, ¾ arm slot. He hid the ball well with good arm speed and pitched at 81 mph.  He showed a good slider with late action that shows potential to be a power slider.  His changeup had fastball arm action and good sink to the pitch.  Shockley shows to be a potential high prospect coming out of the 2018 class.