Michael
Chin

Michael Chin, Episcopal (TX), 2026
Positional Profile: C/OF RHH/C Good frame to add strength. Project solid catch/throw in future. Nice bat/power combo in future. Showing power at times now.
Body: 5-8, 182-pounds. Solid build with thickness present. Will add more strength in future.
Hit: RHH. Knee lift, drawback stride, lands in good position to hit. Rotational back foot, inconsistent driving back hip forward and using lower 1/2, at times good, other times spins on back foot. Firm driving back hip forward and using lower 1/2 in swing. Hits off front foot heel, hit into ball of foot allowing ability to hit into firm front side. Hands start in good position to hit, barrel starts wrapped creating length to swing. Takes solid path to zone with length. Recommend starting barrel more behind back of head, allowing for short path. Swing works fine in zone. 73.4 mph bat speed with 15 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 97 max exit velocity, averaged 94.7 mph. 357' max distance. Solid bat/power combo in future. Development opportunities with adjustments present to hit approach and swing. Has a solid starting point to work from for changes.
Arm: RH. C-75 mph. Feet work fine setting to throw, nice glove to hand exchange, accurate throws, gets to quick at times.
Defense: 2.01-2.06 pop times. Hands arm fine, stabs at balls occ. Nice glove to hand exchange. Moves well behind plate.
ATH: 7.30 runner in the 60. Solid start, runs hard, upright runner.

Michael Chin, Episcopal (TX), 2026
Positional Profile: C/OF Chin shows intriguing upsides both behind the dish and at the plate. His power numbers are impressive, and will continue to increase along with his overall consistency.
Body: 5-8, 183-pounds. Shorter physical frame that is matured with solid thick lower half.
Hit: RHH. Open setup with his hands elevated and loads early as he dips into his backside pre pitch. Moderate leg kick wiith decent load on the backside. Barrel wraps around the ball and has quick hands thatfires hips through. 70.7 mph bat speed with 14 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 88.9 mph. 346' max distance. Creates solid pull side power from his lower half and has quick hands thats allow him to stay through the zone and make solid contact with all pitches.
Arm: RH. C-77 mph. Quick short arm action with fair arm speed that results in good carry to 2b.
Defense: 2.00-2.04 pop times. Lets the ball travel well into his chest before transfering it. Quick feet from his knees to make consistent throws.
ATH: 7.16 runner in the 60. Acclerates well in the start with quick strides with average speed. 28.30 max vertical.