Player Spotlight 

Blake Moore: LHP/1B, (2023) Mt. Pleasant, MI. 6-foot, 185-pound. Athletic at the plate, the right-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 85 mph. (59.85 mph bat speed average). (18.31 mph hand speed average). Began in a balanced stance with a compact load, then used a controlled stride. Bat speed is above average, shows a simple swing plane and level finish. Found some barrels with some loud contact. Base hit approach. Confident in the infield, his best throw was recorded at 73 mph; shows a natural exchange, rhythmic feet, and sure hands. Showed a high ¾ slot and a longer arm action. In the 60-yard dash, recorded a time of 7.38. Confident on the mound, used a loose arm action with a high ¾ arm angle while showing good arm speed. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and shows easy effort. Showed athletic balance point and even shoulders. Lands soft. Threw his fastball 71-73 mph with a max of 74 mph; had control in the zone. (Max spin 2000; Avg 1915). Throws a 2/8 curveball (59-61) with low in the zone command. (Max spin 1822; Avg 1722). 

Scout Evaluation 

Blake Moore, Mt. Pleasant, 2023, MI

Position: LHP/1B

Body: 6-foot, 185-pound.

Hit: (RHH) Athletic. Began in a balanced stance with a compact load, then used a controlled stride. Above average bat speed. Level finish, simple swing. Base hit approach. 

Power: 85 mph exit velocity, average 80.99 mph. 59.85 mph bat speed average. 18.31 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (IF) Sure hands, rhythmic footwork, natural exchange. Confident. 

Arm: 73 mph infield velocity. Longer arm action, high ¾ slot. 

Speed: 7.38 (60-yard).

Pitching:  Confident. drop-and-drive delivery, easy effort. high ¾ arm angle, good arm speed, loose arm action. Athletic balance point, even shoulders, lands soft.

FB: T74. 71-73 mph. (Max spin 2000;  Avg 1915). In the zone accuracy. 

CB: 59-61 mph. Low in the zone command, 2/8 shape. (Max spin 1822; Avg 1722).