5-21-17 The 6-foot, 155-pound frame has lots of room to add size and strength. Behind the dish, Torkleson stands out with soft hands, quick feet, quick clean exchanges and a high-3/4 slot with a quick release. Throws 74 mph from behind the plate with a 1.87-2.0 pop. Offensively, the right-handed hitter uses a narrow, upright, and open set up with an aggressive, and big leg kick for timing. Shows quick hands and some wiry strength with some length in the swing, middle pull approach in BP, some barrels, 81 mph exit velo. Runs a 6.94 60.
5-31-17
A 6-foot, 155-pound lean frame with room to continue to add strength. Offensively, the right-handed hitter bats from a wide open, narrow, back leg-heavy set-up with some rhythm in his hands. Uses a big knee-knock leg kick and slight arm-bar load, some length in the swing. Shows a middle pull approach in BP with some lift, 81 mph exit velo, mostly barrels. Runs a 6.94 60. In the middle infield, shows above average feet with soft and consistent hands, stands up a bit on the throw, over-the-top slot, short arm action, 76 mph with some accuracy and carry. In the game, hit a ground rule double and launched a home run to left-center field off of 85 mph. Behind the dish, Torkleson stands out with soft hands, quick feet, quick clean exchanges and a high-3/4 slot with a quick release. Throws 74 mph from behind the plate with a 1.87-2.0 pop.
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The 6-foot, 155-pound frame has lots of room to add size and strength. Behind the dish, Torkleson stands out with soft hands, quick feet, quick clean exchanges and a high-3/4 slot with a quick release. Throws 74 mph from behind the plate with a 1.87-2.0 pop. Offensively, the right-handed hitter uses a narrow, upright, and open set up with an aggressive, and big leg kick for timing. Shows quick hands and some wiry strength with some length in the swing, middle pull approach in BP, some barrels, 81 mph exit velo. Runs a 6.94 60.
5-31-17
A 6-foot, 155-pound lean frame with room to continue to add strength. Offensively, the right-handed hitter bats from a wide open, narrow, back leg-heavy set-up with some rhythm in his hands. Uses a big knee-knock leg kick and slight arm-bar load, some length in the swing. Shows a middle pull approach in BP with some lift, 81 mph exit velo, mostly barrels. Runs a 6.94 60. In the middle infield, shows above average feet with soft and consistent hands, stands up a bit on the throw, over-the-top slot, short arm action, 76 mph with some accuracy and carry. In the game, hit a ground rule double and launched a home run to left-center field off of 85 mph. Behind the dish, Torkleson stands out with soft hands, quick feet, quick clean exchanges and a high-3/4 slot with a quick release. Throws 74 mph from behind the plate with a 1.87-2.0 pop.