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6/19/18-  5-foot-11, 180-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. #86 ranked player in MN 2019 class. 7.14 runner. Square stance, body load, drops hand slot, flat swing plane, flashes of hard line drive contact, 92 mph exit velocity. Solid footwork, tends to field underneath body, sure hands, solid actions, 81 mph arm strength across infield. On mound; simple rocker step into tuck and turn, stays compact with clean arm action out front. Fastball was 81-83 mph, touching 85 mph, with late run and sink for strikes. Solid depth on 11/5 breaking ball for strikes. Above avg. changeup, stalls out in bottom of zone, thrown with fastball arm action.

3/18/18- 5-foot-11, 180-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. 7.45 runner. Square stance, double tap trigger and body load, larger hand movements, flat swing plane, barrels baseball consistently, solid present strength, spray contact with mid/pull approach, 89 mph exit velocity. Sure hands, higher body position, active feet, lower arm slot, accurate to bag, 83 mph arm across infield. Projects as offensive second baseman at next level. On mound; short turn into medium balance point, short arm action, easy effort, upright on release, with avg. finish. Fastball was straight with solid command of zone at 80-83 mph. Small shape on 11/5 breaking ball with avg. depth. Straight changeup shows down action with avg. fade at plate.

 
3/18/17- 5-foot-9, 160-pound right-handed hitting shortstop. 7.69 runner. Square stance, double tap trigger, flat swing plane, choppy rhythm in load, hard contact to mid/pull side of field, 81 mph exit velocity. Average actions in field, solid athlete, usable glove, long release on throws, loses momentum through baseball, 76 mph arm strength across infield.