1.20.17 Fortenberry is a young arm that college coaches will want to follow closely throughout the spring and summer. He has a projectable, long-limbed frame at 5-foot-11, 168-pounds, with broad shoulders. The left-hander works from a high-¾ slot with a medium arm stroke and a tall and fall delivery. Shows good feel for three pitches with his fastball sitting 80-82 mph. Can spin his curveball for a strike at 64-65 mph with 1/7 shape and depth in the zone. Changeup has good arm side depth at 74-77. All three pitches come from the same window and he repeats his delivery.
09.10.17 5-foot-11, 157-pounds, long limbed frame. The left-hander works from a high-¾ slot with a short arm stroke. Fastball sat 79-81 mph. His curveball was inconsistent but showed 1-7 shape on one at 67 mph, and a slower one that rolled in at 62 mph.
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Fortenberry is a young arm that college coaches will want to follow closely throughout the spring and summer. He has a projectable, long-limbed frame at 5-foot-11, 168-pounds, with broad shoulders. The left-hander works from a high-¾ slot with a medium arm stroke and a tall and fall delivery. Shows good feel for three pitches with his fastball sitting 80-82 mph. Can spin his curveball for a strike at 64-65 mph with 1/7 shape and depth in the zone. Changeup has good arm side depth at 74-77. All three pitches come from the same window and he repeats his delivery.
5-foot-11, 157-pounds, long limbed frame. The left-hander works from a high-¾ slot with a short arm stroke. Fastball sat 79-81 mph. His curveball was inconsistent but showed 1-7 shape on one at 67 mph, and a slower one that rolled in at 62 mph.