Nicholas
Dillhoff

Nicholas Dillhoff: C, (2022) Dayton Christian, OH. 6-foot-3, 190-pound physical frame. At the plate, the right-handed hitter's best exit velocity was 83 mph. Began in an open stance with a controlled load, then used a small leg kick. Bat speed is above average, shows a rotational level swing plane and level finish. Gap to gap approach. Behind the plate, his best throw downs of the day reached a max velocity of 72 mph; showed a natural exchange, developing hands, and rhythmic feet. had consistent pop times of 2.13-2.24. Has calm setup. Had a high ¾ slot and a long arm action. 

Hit: Physical bat from the right side. Loud BP with ability to work gap to gap. Solid round. Mid 60s bat speed with 11-13gs of rotational acceleration.
Power: Easy gap abilities.
Offensive Projection: Middle of lineup.
Field: Solid defender behind the dish. One of the better receive guys we saw for the Canes that popped sub 2.0 in workouts.
Throw: Accurate arm with solid strength.
Defensive Projection: C.

Hit: Upright stance followed by a simple load. Uphill path with rotational lower half. Young hitter with much more physicality to come with maturity. Stayed inside the baseball niceley, working the oppo gap in BP.
Power: Line drive pop.
Offensive Projection:
Top Rapsodo BP Exit Velocity: 81.2
Top Rapsodo BP Distance: 268
Field: Solid skill set behind the dish. Didn’t look out of place receiving/blocking and showed respectable pop times.
Throw: 68 mph arm strength from behind the dish. 
Defensive Projection: