Mitchell
Shamblin

6/28/17
5-foot-9, 170 pound strong framed prospect has a grit to him as he plays. At the plate uses a tall stance striding towards the pitcher, swinging with a top hand release. Uses an aggressive swing making hard contact. Receives with his hand out front, showing quick hands and throwing down to 2B on the bag with an accurate arm. Strong defensive skills keeping the ball in front of him while blocking. 

Exit velo: 82 mph

Home to 1st: 4.07

C velo: 75 mph
Pop time: 1.97-2.07

12/3/16
Shamblin is a 5-foot-9, 160-pound athletic prospect with a catcher’s frame. Hits from a tall narrow stance bringing his front leg in while loading his hands. Delivered a short, quick cut with solid contact. 79 mph exit velocity. Behind the plate stayed low while receiving with flexible hips. Pop time ranged between 1.91-1.93. Very active in the OF throwing  81 mph. Ran the fastest home to 1st time on the day 4.15.
8/9/16
Shamblin has a 5-foot-9, 160-pound build. He stands upright and loads his weight down and into his back leg to help generate momentum while showing good weight transfer and some uphill plane to his swing, keeping his barrel in the zone. His exit velocity was 74 mph and he ran a 7.06 60-yard dash. Gets behind the ball well in the outfield to work through with his lower half while fielding the ball out front. His position velocity from the outfield was 76 mph. Behind the plate, he works around the ball with his feet and has a short release. Had pop times of 1.90-1.98 with a velocity of 74 mph down to second base.