William Brady
Hamilton

Positional Profile: RHP/SS
Body: 6-1, 165-pounds. Athletic build with room for added strength and size in the future.

Hit: RHH. Starts with a neutral stance and athletic posture with hands getting set just above shoulder height. Slow rocking load into the backside.  Quick leg lift stride working to a wider base.  Lower half works rotationally through the zone into a slightly bent front leg.  Slight lean back in the posture at contact.  Has quick hands through the zone and matches plane with the pitch well.
Power: 85.6 max exit velocity, averaged 73.5 mph. 312’ max distance.
Arm: RH.  INF - 90 mph.  High 3/4 arm slot with a clean arm action.
Defense: Attacks the ball with active feet and good routes working around the ball.  Shows good glove action and soft hands.  Fields the ball on the move well.  Plays underneath the ball well and maintains good body control throughout the fielding process.
Run: 7.67 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Quick rocker style footwork around the rubber working to an easy pivot foot.  Works to a high balance point with slight crunch in posture at the top of the delivery.  Fast and quick pace to the delivery.  Short push off the rubber with good momentum headed towards the plate.  Maintains balance throughout the delivery well and does a good job of repeating mechanics.
Arm Action: RH. 3/4 arm slot with a clean arm action.
FB: T90.2, 89.0-89.9 mph. Heavy arm side running action with very good command. T2253, 2149 average rpm.
CB: 74.7-77.3 mph. Late and tight break with good action to the glove side and strong feel for spin. T2268, 2177 average rpm.

CH: 73.1-76.4 mph. Very good fading action with depth with fastball hand speed.  Making of a true swing and miss pitch. T2009, 1808 average rpm.
 

Body: 6-foot-1, 155-pound long-limbed and projectable frame.

Hit: RHH.  At the plate starts with a neutral stance and upright posture.  Hands get set at shoulder height tucked to the body with a relaxed back elbow.  Simple stride with rocking weight transfer to a firm front side.  Short and compact to the ball with a pull side approach and rotational bat path.  Hands work quickly through the zone and finishes the swing on balance.  Simple and repeatable swing mechanics.

Power:  88 mph exit velocity in BP.

Arm: RH.  INF-84 mph.  C-78 mph.  Behind the plate has a short and whippy arm action with good hand speed.  In the infield throws from a high ¾ arm slot with a clean arm action and release.

Defense: Behind the plate shows a lot of body movement when receiving and developing blocking skills.  Comes out of the crouch with good feet and hips quickly with pop times ranging from 2.00-2.10.  Throws had good carry and accuracy to the bag.  In the infield attacks the ball with smooth rhythm and a feel for working around the ball.  Fields with a soft glove and a feel for glove action. 

Run: 4.90 runner to first base.

Delivery: On the mound uses a quick paced rocker-style delivery with the feet to a high balance point.  Slight stall-out when coming down the mound with a slight coil with the hips and shoulders at balance point.  Gets some push off the rubber working good momentum and direction towards the plate.  Finishes on balance in an athletic position.

Arm Action: High ¾ arm slot with a clean arm action and release.

FB: 86-88 mph, high avg spin rate for class (2217 rpm avg) with a ton of arm side run.

CB: 69-72 mph, short depth on early break with a 10/4 shape.

CH: 74-75 mph, good fading action to the arm side with good hand speed.

Positional Profile: C/SS

Body: Lean 6-foot-1, 155-pound frame with projectability, present athleticism and room to add strength.

Hit: RHH. Balanced, square stance. Smooth leg lift load into short stride. Slight uphill swing plane. Consistent hard line-drives to the middle of the field.

Power: 80 mph exit velocity from the tee and in BP. 

Arm: RH. INF - 84 mph. C - 74 mph. Long high-¾ arm action.

Defense: In the infield, athletic footwork and routes to field. Clean glove and exchanges, throwing from multiple arm angles. Behind the plate, pop times ranging between 1.92-2.09 sec. Receives well, quick footwork and transfers with throws on or near the bag. 

Run: 7.53 runner in the 60.

Positional Profile: RHP. Follow on mound in 2023 class.

Delivery: Up-tempo drop-and-drive delivery. Consistent, athletic balance point with square shoulders to home. Lands slightly closed, athletic finish.

Arm Action: Long arm action with high-¾ release.

FB: 82-84 T85 mph, solid arm-side run for strikes.

CB: 65-68 mph, sharp 11/5 break with flashes of depth.

CH: 70-72 mph, average fade action.