Talfourd
Wynne III

Physical: 5-foot-9, 135 pounds; Lean, athletic build. 7.53 runner in the 60.

Offensively: RHH. Open setup, with feet narrow; has a pre-pitch bat waggle. Loads straight back with a moderate leg kick for timing. Slides weight forward pre-contact. while showing an aggressive lower half. Showed a compact swing path with a finish around the back.  More fly balls than line drives and ground balls with a peak exit velocity of 79 MPH via Trackman. gap to gap approach.

Defensively: Starts with a balanced setup; uses prep hop while displaying fluid actions to the baseball. Hands are out in front and soft while funneling to the hip before transfer. Short take back while using various arm slots. INF - 80 MPH. 

Pitching: Uses a glove side setup while using a side step. Mid chest leg drive with a slight coil away from the plate. Has a moderate stride while landing open. Moderate arm swing while showing no restrictions; high 3/4 slot. Square to the plate with finish. FB: Peak velo of 78 MPH, while sitting 77-78 MPH; life through the zone with ability to play up. CB: 69-70 MPH; slurve  like action. CH: 71-72 MPH; fading action. OTHER: (KN) 65 MPH; KN: floats with minimal rotation.

A lean athletic 5-foot-3, 105 pounds frame. Offensively- the right handed hitter stands in the box in a upright stance. Simple load actions. Uses a slight leg lift for timing and balanced before entering the hitting zone. Displayed consistent hard contact to the pull side during batting practice at the Jr. Games. Stays balanced throughout the swing. Good extension after contact. Improved his exit velocity from the winter Jr. Trials. Defensively- as an infielder, gets in a good position before fielding the baseball. Fields the ball slightly off center. Smooth funnel actions. Gets rid of the ball quickly from a mid 3/4 arm slot. Pitching- the right handed pitcher displayed a balanced repeatable delivery. Delivery has tempo. Works off a high knee lift. Smooth early hand separation. Works down hill with low effort off a balanced backside. The 2023 graduate was did well working with a two pitch mix. The 2023 graduate continues to improve every event. Wynne III will be one to follow as he continues to develop. 

Young, developing frame with athletic build at 5-foot-1, 100-pounds. Offensively – Narrow, upright stance with front side open to the pitcher. Loads onto backside with leg kick before getting into forward stride. Hands stay back as he lands in strong hitting position. Hands work inside of the ball and produced consistent line-drive contact during BP. Maintains a level barrel into the zone and at the point of contact. High, one-handed finish. Projectable hitting actions. Defensively – Light on his feet with controlled defensive actions. Stays low with wide fielding stance as he receives the ball. Glove hand stays centered. Keeps upper body stacked over the ball as he funnels it into throwing motion. Quick arm action with ¾ release. Shuffles feet to get aligned with target and get more momentum behind throws. Pitching – Mechanically sound, repeatable delivery with consistent tempo. High, balanced leg lift before getting into stride. Maintains body control into his landing. Glove side stays tight and allows for quick upper body rotation. Compact arm action from high ¾ release point. Aggressive finish to all of his offerings. Overall, very young player with quality skill set who will see big gains from additional physical development.