01.06.18 Hurd has an athletic frame at 6-foot-1, 175-pounds. The right-hander works from a high-¾ slot with a long arm swing. Short stride down the mound, in-line delivery. His fastball ranged from 72-73 mph. Spins his curveball for a strike with 12/6 shape at 60-63. Maintains arm speed on his changeup at 64-67 mph. A two-way player and right-handed hitter, Hurd starts from an open, balanced stance. Early rhythm as he loads back, then strides out, landing in line with his hands over is back shoulder. Long path through the zone with strength at contact and an exit velocity of 88 mph off the tee. In the outfield, Hurd plays through the ball with quick footwork, soft hands, clean exchange. Threw accurately to the plate at 74 mph.
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