Evan
Rice

7/31/17 - Verbally committed to Upper Iowa. 

7/25/17 - Committed to Upper Iowa following the event. 5-foot-11, 186-pound right-handed pitcher. On the mound works from an over the top arm angle with a long arm action. Drop and drive delivery with a high front side. Fastball sat 83-84 mph. Curveball has 11-5 shape at 69-74 mph. Changeup sat 76 mph. 

6/15/17 - 5-foot-11, 186-pound right-handed pitcher. Works from a high ¾ arm angle with a long arm action. Tall and fall delivery with a high front side, slow paced. Works in line with home plate. Fastball was straight at 81-84 mph for strikes. Slider has 10-4 shape with occasional sharpness. At 70-72mph. Curveball has 111-5 shape at 65-70 mph. Changeup sat 75-78 mph.

3/12/17 - 5-foot-11, 185-pound right-handed pitcher. On the mound works from an over the top arm angle with a long, stiff arm action. Drop and drive delivery with a high front side. Slow paced delivery working in line with home plate. Some effort on release. Fastball sat 83-85 mph. Slider has 10-4 shape at 72-74 mph. Changeup sat 74-77 mph. Curveball has 12-6 shape flashing occasional depth at 67-69 mph.

3/13/16 - 5-foot-11, 184-pound right-handed hitting RHP/3B. On the mound works from a high ¾ arm angle with a long, stiff arm action. Drop and drive, online delivery. Fastball sat 80-82 mph. Threw both a slider and a curveball, curveball was a better offering with 12-6 shape at 65-67 mph. Slider showed no action at 71-73 mph. Showed feel for his changeup with fastball arm speed at 70-72 mph. Defensively has a loose arm action from a high ¾ slot. Plays thru the ball with a long exchange. Threw 77 mph across the infield. Offensively hits from an open stance with a long, leg lift stride. Short swing path. 83 mph exit velocity from a tee. Ran the 60 at 7.65.

10/24/15 - 5-foot-11, 172-pound two-way player, solid average build, thick lower half with strength. Tall and fall delivery, regular effort. Long arm action, high ¾ slot. Fastball is straight, four seam type, showed control of the zone, 78-79 mph, touched 80 mph. Curveball has 12/6 action, 67 mph, showed depth. Slider worked at 66-69 mph, occasionally backed up. Curveball was the better of two breaking balls. Changeup has occasional cut action, mostly sinks, 69-72 mph. Right-handed hitter, open stance, leg kick stride, solid balance. Showed ability to make hard contact on the barrel, level loose path, fluid hitter, 79 mph exit velocity from the tee. Defensively showed fluid actions and footwork. Longer arm action, high ¾ slot, 73 mph across the diamond. Profiles as third base type prospect. 7.85 runner in the 60.

5.7.14 - 5-foot-9, 148-pound multi-positional player who showed well at the event. At the plate, hits with an open stance, smooth/backward loading action, short stride, strong balance through contact. Carried himself with easy confidence in the box. Has a short, line drive swing with quality extension. Exit velocity was 65 mph off a tee. On the infield has soft hands, solid actions. Arm works from over the top at 72 mph with carry. From the outfield arm works at 75 mph with carry. Ran a 7.83 60. On the mound showed three pitch feel. Has tall and fall delivery with smooth rhythm, clean lines and athletic finish. Arm works long and loose from ¾ slot. Threw his fastball for strikes, 74-76 mph with sink. Has an advanced curveball for his age, 11/5 shape with late bite, 63-64 mph for strikes. Changeup was in the zone, 68-71 mph with flashes of high grade sinking action.