Matthew
McGilvray

2/15/16 - McGilvray is a 5-foot-9 175-pound left-handed hitting outfielder and pitcher in Missouri’s 2017 class.  He ran a 4.15 home-to-first and has an exit velo of 74 mph.  At the plate, athletic stance, controlled leg kick, aggressive to ball, level path, middle to pull side line drives.  In the outfield, quick catch and throw, over the top release, loose arm action, throws have carry, 82 mph positional velo. On the mound, over the top release, controlled leg lift, smooth rhythm, throws with regular effort, 77-79 mph fastball, top LHP velos for the event, 64-65 mph curveball, 70-72 mph, 1-to-7 action, late break, change up, late sink, high percentage of strikes with three pitches.

2/16/15 - McGilvray is a strong 5-foot-9 165-pound left-handed hitting outfielder and LHP in the 2017 class.  Athletic build, high three-quarters arm slot on the mound, clean delivery, repeatable release, loose arm action, inline towards plate, smooth rhythm, works at 78-80 mph with fastball, max fastball at 82 mph, fastball showed cutting action, good feel for change-up at 68-69 mph, throws for strike, down in zone, curveball at 59-63 mph, 1-to-7 plane. At the plate, tall/narrow stance, slightly open, rhythm in hands, smooth load, consistent line drives during batting practice, gap-to-gap approach, 78 mph exit velo, runs 4.16 home-to-first. Defensively, plays behind the ball, momentum to target, over-top-release, quick release, athletic actions, 78 mph positional velo,