Vinny
Gallaher

Vinny Gallaher: RHP/SS, (2024) Oregon Clay, OH. 6-foot, 170-pound. Solid on the mound, showed quick arm speed, he had a high ¾ arm angle with a loose arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses some effort. Athletic balance point. Lands soft. Has slight running action. (Max spin 2617; Avg 2421). His curveball had some sweeping action. (Max spin 2104; Avg 2065). Showed a 10/4 slider with late action. (Max spin 2643; Avg 2593). 

Vinny Gallaher: RHP/SS, (2024) Oregon Clay, OH. 6-foot, 170-pound physical athletic build. (67.6 mph bat speed average). (20.3 mph hand speed average). Starts in a tall balanced stance with a big smooth load, then uses a controlled big leg kick. Bat speed is explosive, displays a short uphill swing plane and balanced finish. Found lots of barrels with tons of loud contact. Aggressive gap to gap approach. Advanced while in the infield, registered his best throw across the diamond at 75 mph; had next level hands, consistent in control footwork, and a quick clean exchange. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Showed consistent accuracy to the base with a short quick arm action and a high ¾ slot. During the event, ran the 60-yard dash in 7.67. Projectable advanced on the mound, had a high ¾ arm angle and a short clean arm action with lightning arm speed. Up-tempo type pitcher who uses decent effort. Uphill shoulders and a strong athletic balance point. Lands square with an athletic recoil finish.  (Max spin 2744; Avg 2581). 

Vinny Gallaher: RHP/SS, (2024) Oregon Clay, OH. 6-foot, 170-pound. (67.5 mph bat speed average). (20.2 mph hand speed average). Began in a balanced athletic stance with a compact load, then used a quick stride. Bat speed was quick, displayed a level swing plane and balanced finish. In the 60-yard dash, recorded a time of 7.73. On the mound, showing some arm speed he used a quick clean arm action with a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and uses some effort. Shows slight running action. (Max spin 2585; Avg 2548). Has tight action on his 11/5 curveball. (Max spin 2481; Avg 2388). Had late hard action on his 10/4 slider. (Max spin 2773; Avg 2614). 

 RHP/SS, (2024) Clay, OH. 5-foot-10, 148-pound. In the box, Gallaher had an exit velocity of 93 mph. (65.4 mph bat speed average). (19.1 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced athletic stance with a quick load, then used a small leg kick. Bat speed was quick, displayed a short simple swing plane and high finish. 

Vinny Gallaher: RHP/SS, (2024) Clay, OH. 5-foot-10, 140-pound. During batting practice, the left-handed hitter's best exit velocity was 88 mph. (63.6 mph bat speed average). (21.0 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced athletic stance with a controlled compact load, then used a small leg kick. Has present bat speed, loose upward swing plane and balanced finish. Solid while in the infield, made throws at velocities up to 74 mph; showed sure hands, consistent feet, and a natural exchange. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Showed a quick arm action and a high ¾ slot. In the 60-yard dash, recorded a time of 7.85. On the mound, showing consistent arm speed he used a compact arm action with a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows easy effort. Threw his fastball 81-82 mph. Showed slight running action. (Max spin 2661; Avg 2542). Threw a 11/5 curveball (67-68) with slurvey action. (Max spin 2315; Avg 2235). He has slight fading action on his changeup (73-76). His slider (70-71) had late action. (Max spin 2457; Avg 2350). 

Vinny Gallaher: RHP/2B, (2024) Clay, OH. 5-foot-9, 145-pound. Solid during batting practice, the left-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 83 mph. (65.48 mph bat speed average). (21.69 mph hand speed average). Started in a tall open stance with a smooth controlled load, then used a leg kick. Bat speed was efficient, and showed an upward swing plane. Found multiple barrels through his round. Up the middle approach. Athletic while in the infield, made throws up to 78 mph; has soft hands, a quick fluid exchange, and athletic consistent feet. Uses his glove out front. During the event, ran the 60-yard dash in 8.09. Athletic on the mound, showed good arm speed with a ¾ arm angle and a consistent arm action. Feel type pitcher and shows some effort. He has in line shoulders with an tall balance point. Lands square with an upright finish. Curveball (64-65 mph), changeup (72-73 mph). Produced a fastball that came in at 79-81 mph. (Max spin 2510; Avg 2390). 

Vinny Gallaher: RHP/2B, (2024) Clay, OH. 5-foot-8, 145-pound athletic frame. During batting practice, Gallaher had a max exit velocity of 82 mph. Begins in an open athletic stance with a smooth quick load, then uses a big leg kick. Bat speed was average, and showed a level swing plane. Athletic in the infield, his best throw was recorded at 79 mph; had a clean exchange, smooth athletic footwork, and soft hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. During the event, clocked a 60 time of 8.4. On the mound, showing quick arm speed he had a high ¾ arm angle and a very quick arm action. Feel type pitcher and shows some effort. Showed an athletic balance point. Threw his fastball 75-78 mph; showed running action and arm side command. Has plus action on his 11/5 curveball (65-68). His changeup (71-73) had fading action and arm side control. 

Hit: Left-handed hitter that starts in an athletic setup. Everything works well. Good athlete with a loose, whippy stroke. A bat that's only going to get better as he twitches up because he has all the feel in the world. Barrelled up everything in BP.
Power: Present line drive pop.
Offensive Projection: Multiple Roles.
Max BP Exit Velocity: 77mph.
Max BP Distance: 257ft.
Field: Very solid showing in the infield. Good athlete with fluid actions and well above average ball skills.
Throw: Clean arm that projects to be above average at minimum strength wise.
Defensive Projection: INF.

Scouting Notes: Much like his profile as a position player, expect stock only to rise as he adds physicality. Very clean, efficient delivery with an arm that really works. Mixes pitches well and consistently fills up the zone. Advanced feel for the zone.
Fastball: 74-76mph
Fastball Spin Rate: 1972-2358
Curveball: 63-65mph
Curveball Spin Rate: 2163-2437