Dean Orchard: OF/LHP, (2025) Turpin High School, OH. 5-foot-9, 140-pound. (57.7 mph bat speed average). (17.4 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced athletic stance with a controlled load, then uses a quick stride. Bat speed is developing, uses a loose level swing plane and high finish. Solid in the outfield, he showed the ability to make throws to the bases at 74 mph; has consistent feet, soft hands, and a natural exchange. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Used a high ¾ slot with a loose arm action. On the mound, showed consistent arm speed, he had a clean arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses some effort. Had slight running action. (Max spin 1514; Avg 1470). His 1/7 curveball showed some action. (Max spin 1649; Avg 1575).
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Dean Orchard: OF/LHP, (2025) Turpin High School, OH. 5-foot-9, 140-pound. (57.7 mph bat speed average). (17.4 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced athletic stance with a controlled load, then uses a quick stride. Bat speed is developing, uses a loose level swing plane and high finish. Solid in the outfield, he showed the ability to make throws to the bases at 74 mph; has consistent feet, soft hands, and a natural exchange. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Used a high ¾ slot with a loose arm action. On the mound, showed consistent arm speed, he had a clean arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses some effort. Had slight running action. (Max spin 1514; Avg 1470). His 1/7 curveball showed some action. (Max spin 1649; Avg 1575).