Tyler
Stine

Tyler Stine, Hickman (MO), 2022
Positional Profile: C The top-ranked catching prospect in his class.
Body: 5-foot-9, 160-pounds. Athletic build, strength in lower half.
Defense: 2.13-2.20 pop times. Steady exchange, occasionally quick to release, slightly works on line with target, square blocks.
Arm: RH. C - 74 mph.   Short arm action, over-the-top slot;  quick arm.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, some pre-pitch movement in hands, simple load, leg lift trigger to short stride.  Short, uphill path to the baseball, some rhythm throughout.
Power: 83 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Run: 7.80 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Feet start balanced towards middle of rubber, slight drop/drive type delivery, slightly elevated front side, lands slightly closed to his target, upright finish.
Arm Action: RH. Short draw, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T80, 78-79 mph. Straight movement, some strikes.
CB: 65-67 mph. 11/5 shape, breaks early.
CH: 71-71 mph. Works down in the zone. 

Stine is an athletic 5-foot-9, 160-pound, right-handed hitting catcher and right-handed pitcher in Missouri’s 2022 class. At the event, he ran a 7.47 second 60 and a 4.73 home-to-first. During batting practice, starts tall and upright, leg lift, short and in line stride, leverages front side, quiet hands, flat bat path, ball jumps off the barrel, showed primarily line drive contact to center and left field. Behind the plate, athletic actions, no wasted movement, quick feet, loose arm action, high-three quarter release, positional velo of 72 mph, pop times between 2.01-2.15 seconds, very accurate throws. On the mound, Stine shows an easy delivery with some rhythm, controlled leg lift, accelerates down the mound, downhill, athletic finish, loose arm action from a high three-quarter release. Fastball is 79-80 mph with life, thrown for a high percentage of strikes, curveball shows the ability to be a plus pitch, 12-to-6 shape, sharp at times, near fastball arm speed, 64-68 mph.

Stine is a 5-foot-8 160-pound right-handed hitting catcher and right-handed pitcher in Missouri's 2022 class. He ran a 7.82 60 and had an 84 mph exit velocity. At the plate, open set up, smooth load and smooth leg kick, level bat path, stays inside the ball, gap to gap approach, 84 mph exit velocity, ran a 7.82 60 yard dash.  Behind the plate, soft hands, quick and clean exchange, high 3/4 arm slot, reliable blocking.  2.07-2.27 pop time, throws up to 71 mph. On the mound, Stine comes from an over the top arm slot, smooth and controlled tempo, simple and repeatable delivery, in line down the mound, fastball has slight two-seam action, 74-77 mph, had control of 12-to-6 curveball 61-62 mph, some depth, lands for strike, throws slider at 65-66 mph, sweeping action, 63-64 mph change up, throws with near fastball arm speed.