Darren
Dionne

7/24/18 - 6-foot-4, 185-pound, right-handed pitcher, tall, lanky build. Deliberate pace to heel lift balance point, slide step stretch, heel first landing, works in-line, lands square, athletic finish with slight recoil. Arm plays long and loose, present, whippy arm speed, ¾ to high ¾ slot, easy effort. Fastball, slight run in the zone, worked the knees, 81-83 mph. Slider, best secondary offering, 10/4 late break with arm speed, 74-79 mph. Changeup maintained fastball arm speed, worked straight, 74 mph.

7/8/18 - 6-foot-4, 185-pound, lanky, projectable right-handed pitcher. On the mound, has a long, loose arm action, easy effort, works from a ¾ slot, shows on the back-side. Tall and fall delivery, high leg kick at balance point. Fastball, some run to it, 80-82, touched 83. Slider, best offering, tight spin, sharp action, 10/4 shape, 73-77.

3/11/18 - Ranked No. 94 in Wisconsin’s Class of 2019. 6-foot-4, 170-pound lanky two-way prospect, projectable frame. On the mound, long, loose arm action, quick arm speed, ¾ slot, maintains good balance. Tall and fall delivery, some rhythm, works on-line, lands square finishing athletically. Fastball, slight run action, 81-83, touching 84. Slider, best pitch, 10/4 shape, sharp action, fastball arm speed, commanded, 74-76. Changeup, fastball arm speed, sinking action, 76-80. Defensively, long arm action, high ¾ slot, quick, clean footwork, clean on exchanges,  87 mph from the outfield. Offensively, balanced setup, short stride, maintains balance through contact. Line drive approach, level barrel path, 84 mph exit velocity off a tee. Ran a 7.35 laser-timed 60.