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Quackenbush

8/8/17 - Quackenbush is a 6-foot 170-pound switch hitting catcher in Missouri’s 2018 class.  He ran a 7.39 60 and a4.73 home to first.  He has an 87 mph exit velocity from the left side and a 84 mph exit velocity from the right side. At the plate, flashed power to pull side, smooth load, quick and loose hands, quick bat speed, controlled leg lift from both sides, from right side, hands work inside the ball, gap-to-gap approach, short to the ball, solid contact.  Behind the plate, pop times between 2.02 and 2.12-seconds, 71 mph positional velo, athletic and quick, quick transfer, fluid footwork, high exchange, feet create momentum, accurate, over the top release, arm works.  Singled and drove in a run during game action, has range in swing, hitting off speed pitch from right side,

2/20/17 - Quackenbush is a 6-foot 165-pound switch hitting catcher in Missouri’s 2018 class with athletic frame.  He ran a 4.64 home to first and has an exit velocity of 85 mph from the right side and an 89 mph exit velocity from the left side. At the plate from right side, open stance, rhythm in hands, leg kick, in line stride, drove line drives to middle and pull side of the field, loose and quick hands, from the left side, more controlled, leg kick, pull side line drive contact consistently.  Behind the plate, pop times between 2.02 and 2.09 seconds, 71 mph positional velo, quick exchange, over the top release, quick feet, soft hands, mostly accurate throws.