Stevens featured one of the better breaking balls of the day. Stevens features two-different breaking balls but it was his curveball that stood out. It is thrown with intent and features sharp downer action with advanced depth. The go-to offering topped at 75 mph and registered a max spin rate of 2617 (averaged 2391 rpm). Stevens ran his fastball up to 85 mph.
3/15/20
Positional Profile: RHP/OF Body: 5-foot-11, 165-pounds. Lean, athletic build. Delivery: Slight drop and drive delivery, level shoulders, front foot lands open, stays on line with target. Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, high 3/4 slot. FB: T83, 79-82 mph. CB: 70-72 mph. 11/5 shape with sharp break. Thrown with intent. CH: 73-76 mph. Straight.
4/8/18 - 5-foot-9, 130-pound two-way player, slender build. Right-handed hitter, balanced stance, loads hands back, leg kick trigger. Loose hands, line drive gap to gap hitter. 84 mph exit velocity from the tee. Defensively arm action is loose, high ¾ slot, 73 mph from the outfield. Shuffles through exchange, 7.60 runner in the 60. On the mound, arm is long and loose, high ¾ slot. Fastball topped at 71 mph, 67-70 mph. Curveball has gradual action, 11/5 shape, 51-54 mph. Changeup has feel, 61-64 mph.
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Stevens featured one of the better breaking balls of the day. Stevens features two-different breaking balls but it was his curveball that stood out. It is thrown with intent and features sharp downer action with advanced depth. The go-to offering topped at 75 mph and registered a max spin rate of 2617 (averaged 2391 rpm). Stevens ran his fastball up to 85 mph.
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 5-foot-11, 165-pounds. Lean, athletic build.
Delivery: Slight drop and drive delivery, level shoulders, front foot lands open, stays on line with target.
Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T83, 79-82 mph.
CB: 70-72 mph. 11/5 shape with sharp break. Thrown with intent.
CH: 73-76 mph. Straight.
4/8/18 - 5-foot-9, 130-pound two-way player, slender build. Right-handed hitter, balanced stance, loads hands back, leg kick trigger. Loose hands, line drive gap to gap hitter. 84 mph exit velocity from the tee. Defensively arm action is loose, high ¾ slot, 73 mph from the outfield. Shuffles through exchange, 7.60 runner in the 60. On the mound, arm is long and loose, high ¾ slot. Fastball topped at 71 mph, 67-70 mph. Curveball has gradual action, 11/5 shape, 51-54 mph. Changeup has feel, 61-64 mph.