Nico
DiGrazio

Strong and athletic in a compact 5-foot-8, 170-pound frame. Angled feet in his setup. Works quick with tempo. Brings his hands up high by his head, and then works them down as he descends from his leg kick. Sinks heavily into his backside. Strong, aggressive lower half. Short stride, feet slightly closed off. Is able to consistently get over his frontside. Long, loose arm swing with some whippy action. FB had some late life at 82-84 MPH touching 85 MPH. CB had sharp horizontal movement coming from a true 3/4 arm slot, at 70-74 MPH. CH was plus at time, displaying run with late fade. 

Physical- Lean, twitchy athlete in a 5-foot-8, 170lbs frame.

Pitching- Working from the stretch exclusively, was able to harness his high intent moves on the mound. The hands start high, level with his ear. Used a quick, high leg kick and coil into the back hip. Creates quality separation with a full and fluid arm circle, working to a high ¾ arm slot. Quick, athletic arm.

FB: 83-84, arm side life

SL: 73-76, late, tight break 

CH: 75-76, fading action

5-foot-8, 135-pound slim frame. At the plate, the right-handed hitter had a max exit velocity of 78 mph. Setup is comprised of open tall  stance and a leg kick. Displays an uphill swing plane and high finish. Up the middle approach. In the infield, his position velocity was registered at 77 mph; has smooth footwork and consistent hands. Used a long arm action with a high ¾ slot. During the event, he ran the 60-yard dash in 7.71. On the mound, he had a long arm action with a high ¾ angle. He is a tall-and-fall type pitcher. Has a tall balance point and uphill shoulders. Lands square. Showed the ability to throw his changeup (68-70 mph) low in zone. His fastball was 75-77 mph and topped out at 77 mph; showed consistent accuracy. 12/6 curveball (61-63) had some action and in the zone control.