81
Velocity (max)
2/09/19
CLASS OF 2020
LHP
1B
Carlos
Acosta
Adelphi University
Tenafly (HS) • NJ
6' 4" • 196LBS
R/L • 22yr 9mo
Travel Team: Locked In Expos
Tenafly (HS) • NJ
6' 4" • 196LBS
R/L • 22yr 9mo
Travel Team: Locked In Expos
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2020 National
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2020 State
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Fastball
77 - 79
Velo Range
2/09/19
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Changeup
69 - 71
Velo Range
2/09/19
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Curveball
67 - 68
Velo Range
2/09/19
-
Spin Rate (avg)
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Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
78.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
67.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
70.0
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Acosta possesses a strong and athletic frame at 6-foot-3, 196-pounds. The tall left hander threw exclusively from the stretch. Starts on the first base side of the rubber. Back leg is bent and slightly preset. High leg kick, with an early hand break. Long, clean arm action. Strong brace leg. Stride direction stays in line. Fastball located to both sides of the plate with occasional arm side run. FB sat at 77-79 MPH and touched 81 MPH. Curveball showed big 1/7 shape with sweeping action at 67-68 MPH. Changeup displayed both run and sink when down in the zone, plays well off the FB. CH sat at 69-71 MPH.
2.24.18
Acosta has a strong and athletic build at 6-foot-2, 190-pounds. Throws strictly from the stretch on the mound. Begins with his feet slightly closed and back leg preset. Has a long, loose arm action. Throws from a high 3/4 arm slot. High leg kick. Maintains rhythm and tempo. Clean, smooth delivery. Shoulder have uphill tilt at footstrike. Lands slightly closed. Soft front side, creates leverage over it. Creates deception in his delivery with a slight hitch. Fastball topped at 76 MPH and sat 74-76 MPH. FB located in all quadrants of the zone. Curveball showed big 1/7 shape in the zone at 62-65 MPH. Changeup displayed both run and fade at the bottom of the zone at 65-67 MPH.