David
Solfelt

8/20/17- 6-foot-3, 165-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. On mound; controlled tempo, high leg kick, stiff actions down mound, upright on release, short arm action from OT slot. Showed good command of fastball, straight action, at 76-78 mph. Big early shape and break on 11/5 curveball. Good fade with down action on changeup thrown from OT slot. 7.58 runner. Tall open stance, leg kick trigger, line drive swing plane, solid contact, avg. pop in bat, line drive approach, 79 mph exit velocity. Average actions, makes routine, winds up to throws, accurate to bag, 74 mph arm across infield.

7/6/16- 6-foot-3, 165-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. 7.81 runner. Crouched stance, stands up to swing losing leverage, clean slight uphill path, good hand-eye coordination, consistent solid contact, mid/pull approach with avg. pop in bat, 71 mph exit velocity. Clean arm action, sits back on balls, shows solid glove, long release on throws with avg. accuracy to bag. 72 mph arm strength across. Has body control to balance point, collapses down mound, short on back-side, clean out front, with upright finish not using lower half. Fastball was flat and elevated at 74-75 mph. Spots breaking ball well, 11/5 shape, thrown at 62-65 mph. Changeup had flat action at 70-71 mph.

MN UNDERCLASS PROSPECT GAMES: 7/1/15
6-foot-2, 155-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. Stands up in swing. Loses lower half power. Inside/out swing plane. Uses whole field. Line drive contact with 70 mph exit velocity off tee. Average actions in field with long release on throws. Throws are accurate across diamond at 68 mph. Tall balance point with high leg kick. Falls out/over front side in stride. Fastball was straight at 71-73 mph with solid command. Drops arm slot on breaking ball; loose rotation with 10/4 shape at 60-65 mph. Throws an average changeup for strikes.