7/24/18 - 6-foot, 165-pound, right-handed two-way prospect. On the mound, over-the-top slot, short arm action. Hybrid side-step delivery, tilt and topple, leads with hips, works on-line, lands square, finishes athletically. Fastball, works downhill, flashed cut, sat 84-86. Curveball, 11/5 shape, gradual break, 67-70. Changeup, near fastball arm speed, mostly straight, 77 mph. Defensively, short arm action, high ¾ slot, plays through the ball with fluid footwork and clean exchanges, 85 mph. Ran a 6.96 laser-timed 60. Offensively, balanced setup, short stride, maintains balance. Pull hitter, long, uphill barrel path through zone, 83 mph exit velocity off a tee.
3/10/18- 6-foot, 165-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. On mound; steps back and through into athletic balance point, short stride down mound, short compact arm action, uses mostly upper half in delivery. Fastball is sneaky and jumps on hitter with good arm speed at 78-82 mph; touching 83 mph. Breaking ball has tight spin with late 11/5 break. Slight arm-side running action on changeup with avg. fade. 4.6 home-to-first time. Open stance, heavy shoulder load, inverted swing plane, choppy rhythm in swing, mid/pull approach with line drive contact, 82 mph exit velocity. Shows quick feet, avg. overall fielding actions, above avg. arm with carry and accuracy to target, 86 mph arm from outfield.
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