Layton has a projectable 6-foot-4, 175-pound frame with the ability to throw three pitches consistently for strikes. Layton uses a ¾ arm slot with quick arm speed and a loose arm with easy effort. His fastball sat 78-81 mph, topping at 83-mph with some sink and cut action. His best pitch looked to be a 70-73 mph change up with fastball arm speed and late arm side movement, while staying down in the zone. He also threw a 66-69 mph breaking ball with sharp 11-to-5 action, and at times showing 12-to-6 movement. Layton also ran one of the fastest 60 times, a 6.91. Layton has room to fill out and has the potential to be a top of the rotation starter.
CLASS OF 2014
RHP
OF
Mick
Layton
St. Louis
SLUH (HS) • MO
6' 5" • 210LBS
R/R • 28yr 11mo
SLUH (HS) • MO
6' 5" • 210LBS
R/R • 28yr 11mo
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- PBR Mailbag: Talking Missouri Prospects And The Draft - Mar 31, 2014
- The Hotlist: Big Risers In Updated 2014 Rankings - Mar 19, 2014
- Updated 2014 Overall Rankings Released - Mar 19, 2014
- A look at the Possible 2015 Super 60 Missouri Participants - Feb 13, 2014
- Super 60 Spotlight: Mick Layton - Jan 31, 2014
- Missouri Recruiting Notebook - Nov 19, 2013
- Missouri Recruiting Notebook - Oct 9, 2013
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