Donovan
Meloy

11/4/17 - Meloy is a lean and long 6-foot-1 165-pound right-handed hitting second baseman and right-handed pitcher in Missouri’s 2019 class.  He ran a 7.15 60 and a 4.50 home to first.  He has an 88 mph exit velocity. At the plate, open stance, controlled leg kick, in line stride, level path, quick bat speed, stays on ball after contact, consistent gap to gap line drives, feel for the barrel, flashed pull side power.  On the infield, 78 mph positional velocity, quick catch and throw, short over the top release, stays under control with actions, smooth feet on time with clean exchange, mostly accurate throws. On the mound, Meloy is a strike thrower with three pitches, fastball at 78-82 mph, late cutting action, breaking ball has 11-to-5 action, has depth, 60-62 mph, throws change up with fastball arm speed, 69-72 mph, arm side release, smooth tempo, works downhill, throws slightly across body, over the top arm slot, repeats well.