Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2018

RHP
3B

Johnny
Irish

Indianapolis
Forest Hills Central (HS) • MI
6' 0" • 190LBS
R/R • 25yr 3mo
Travel Team: Diamonds Prospects-Hoover
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Pitching

Fastball

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Velocity (max)
81 - 83
Velo Range
8/04/16
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Spin Rate (avg)

Changeup

74 - 75
Velo Range
8/04/16
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Spin Rate (avg)

Curveball

73 - 73
Velo Range
8/04/16
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Spin Rate (avg)
Power
92
Exit Velocity (max)
8/04/16
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Exit Velocity (avg)
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Distance (max)
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Sweet Spot %
Run
7.75
60
8/04/16
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30-yd
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10-yd
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Run speed (max)
Defense
80
INF Velo
8/04/16
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OF Velo
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C Velo
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Pop Time

Positional Tools

2016
60 Yard Dash
7.75
Infield Velocity
80.0
Power / Speed Score
11.9

Hitting

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Pitch Scores

Pitching Velos

2016
Fastball
Velocity Max
84.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
82.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
73.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
74.5

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7/18/17
6-foot, 190 pound prospect has a solid frame. At the plate sets up with a balanced stance keeping his hands back. Uses a small load, with a front leg lift making solid contact. Shows a good feel for the barrel. In the field moves well on his feet at 3B. Moved through  the ball well showcasing a strong throwing arm. On the mound is where he shined working with a controlled pace to his balance point repeatedly throwing from a high 3/4 arm angle. Fastball sat 83-85 mph commanding the zone. 74-76 mph late breaking slider. 
Exit velo: 88 mph
Inf velo: 81 mph
60 time: 7.87 

2/12/17
6-foot, 190 pound prospect has added 20 pounds of pure muscle to his frame filling out his uniform a lot better now. At 3B moved well around the bag showing the ability to range well both to the glove and back hand side. From a wide stance with a slight crouch keeps his hands back using a leg lift load has a smooth quick swing. Showed the ability to barrel the baseball consistently. On the mound has a polished delivery he repeats each time throwing over the top. Has a jump in velocity from the last time was saw him sitting 85-86 mph with late movement. Sharp breaking 72-75 mph curve that could be a true outpitch. Sinking 76-77 mph change up.
60 time: 7.93
Exit Velo: 91 mph
Inf Velo: 79 mph
6/29/16
Irish is a 6-foot, 170 pound prospect. Uses a wide, crouched stance with his hands held in a loaded position. Has smooth cut and good bat controlled. Displayed the ability to hit to all fields.Registered a 91 mph exit velocity. Attacks the ball well at SS. 76 mph exit velocity. On the mound works in control while throwing over-the-top. Fastball was 79-81 mph, 70-73 mph late breaking curve and sinking 69-70 mph change up.

2/21/16
Irish has an athletic 6-foot, 170-pound frame. He throws from a high-3/4 arm slot with a quick arm. His fastball sat 81-83 mph with sink. His changeup showed late sink and sat 73-74 mph. His curveball had late, sharp 11/5 break with good depth at 72-73 mph. He showed the ability to throw both off speed pitches with fastball arm speed and was able to repeat his mechanics while finishing in an athletic position.

1/23/16
Irish has a 6-foot, 163-pound frame. He utilizes an upright stance, starting with his hands high and shows good rhythm and separation. His barrel stays through the zone and he showcased the ability to hit the ball consistently on a line up the middle. His exit velocity was up to 90 mph and he had a 60-yard dash time of 7.70. Defensively, Irish was aggressive with his feet to field the ball and used a shuffle to make his throws across the diamond. His infield velocity was 83 mph. On the mound, he threw from a high-3/4 arm slot that was short and quick. His fastball was 80-82 mph with some occasional late run, while his 11/5 curveball showed late depth at 72-74 mph. His changeup sat 72-77 mph and he had good arm speed on both off speed pitches and the ability to throw all three pitches for strikes.

8/4/15
6-foot, 145-pound athlete. Starts with high hands and a wide base. Brings hands through the zone quickly, helping drive the ball in a middle to pull side approach. Recorded an exit velocity of 84 mph. Moves well on the infield with soft hands and quick feet. Registered a 77 mph arm velocity across the infield. On the mound, Irish has an over the top delivery with quick arm action, and an open landing. His fastball sits 79-81 mph with arm side run. Curveball has sweeping action at 72-73 mph and the changeup flashed solid potential at 72-74 mph. 

3/8/15
6-foot, 145-pound prospect. Loose athletic ¾ arm action. Fastball with arm side run at 78-81 mph. Curveball with good movement at 69-71 mph. Changeup with plus sink at 76-77 mph. Athletic actions with his footwork and glove fielding the baseball. Threw 81 mph across the infield. Sound mechanics consistently squaring up the baseball at the plate. Bat speed registered at 81 mph.


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