Matt
Dunham

6/14/16 - Dunham is a 6-foot-1 185-pound left-handed hitting first baseman and left-handed pitcher in Missouri’s 2018 class.  He ran a 7.67 60 and a 5.22 home-to-first.  He has an 83 mph exit velo.  At the plate, solid consistent contact during batting practice, flashed power to pull gap, open stance, smooth and controlled rhythm, swing accelerates through contact, loose hands with bat control.  At first base, 75 mph positional velo, athletic footwork, creates momentum, quick exchange, high three quarters release, accurate throws, with carry. On the mound, Dunham comes from a high three-quarters slot, tucks at balance point, in line stride down the mound, easy and loose arm action, worked mostly fastball during outing, strike thrower, ranged from 74-78 mph, strikes on both sides of plate, 12-to-6 breaking ball at 62 mph, change up down in zone, 69-70 mph, efficient with pitches in game action working to contact early in the count.

10/11/15 - Dunham is a 6-foot-1 165-pound left-handed hitting first baseman.  Dunham ran a 8.09 60 and has an exit velo of 74 mph.  Starts slightly open at the plate, fluid rhythm, controlled stride, leve path, hands work inside ball, middle of the field contact, loose quick hands.  On the infield, accurate 72 mph throws from 1B, high three quarters release, moves with ease and quick feet, clean catch and release, with momentum after throw.