Zachary
Lutz

2/3/18 - Verbally committed to Concordia (WI).

7/25/17 - 6-foot, 175-pound left-handed hitting LHP/OF. On the mound works from a high ¾ arm angle with a short, quick arm action. Drop and drive delivery with a square landing working in line with home plate, good explosion in the core. Fastball sat 77-80 topping out at 82 mph. Curveball has 1-7 shape with depth at 65-67 mph. Changeup blended with fastball at 78 mph. At the plate hits from a crouched, slightly open setup with a short stride and average balance. Long swing path with fluid rhythm. Showed strength thru contact with 92 mph exit velocity from a tee. Ran the 60 at 6.84. Defensively has a loose arm action from a high ¾ slot. Plays thru the ball with fluid footwork. Threw 83 mph from the outfield.

7.7.17 - 6-foot, 175-pound, left-handed pitcher. On the mound, short arm action, ¾ slot, works on-line. Fastball, run action, has life, 78-80 mph. Curveball, 1/8 shape, thrown with fastball arm speed. Changeup, heavy fade, 75-76 mph.

3/12/17 - 6-foot, 175-pound left-handed hitting utility player. On the mound works form a high ¾ arm angle with a short arm action and wrap on the backside. Tall and fall, slow paced delivery with a square landing and some rhythm. Fastball was straight at 79-80 topping out at 81 mph for strikes. Curveball has 1-7 shape at 64-67 mph. Showed feel for his changeup at 74-76 mph for strikes. At the plate hits from a balanced setup with a smooth load. Gap to gap hitter with along swing path. Showed strength thru contact with 86 mph exit velocity from a tee. Ran the 60 at 6.69. Defensively threw 82 mph from the outfield and 76 mph across the infield.

6/22/16 - 6-foot-0, 160-pound, two-way prospect. Offensively, balanced setup, short stride. Long, uphill bat path, pull side approach, flashed fluidity; exit velocity clocked at 83 mph. Defensively, high ¾ slot, short, loose arm action; throws registered at 72 mph across the diamond. Also, ran a 7.05 laser timed 60. On the mound, strike thrower, high ¾ slot, long, loose arm action with regular effort. Stays tall, balanced, smooth, tall and fall delivery, stays in line, lands square and finishes athletically. Fastball, pounds the zone, run, sat 74-75 mph. Curveball, 1/7 shape, filled the zone, sat 58-60 mph. Changeup, arm side run, sink, clocked at 66-69 mph.

2/28/16 - 5-foot-11, 160-pound left-handed hitting LHP/1B with a lanky frame. On the mound works from an over the top arm angle with a short arm action. Tall and fall delivery with regular effort. Slightly closed landing with an athletic finish. Fastball showed running and sinking action at 74-76 mph. Curveball showed 1-7 shape at 61-62 mph. Changeup sat 65-68 mph. Defensively has a short arm action from a high ¾ slot. Threw 71 mph across the infield. Offensively hits from a balanced setup with a short stride and fair balance. Short swing path. Showed strength thru contact with 83 mph exit velocity from a tee. Ran the 60 at 7.15.

10/24/15 - 5-foot-11, 150-pound left-handed two-way prospect. Projects best on the mound, uses a tall and fall type delivery, smooth rhythm, works online, balanced finish. Full arm swing, slight stab, high ¾ slot. Fastball has occasional running action to arm side, 69-71 mph. Curveball plays on 12/6 plane, 59-61 mph. Straight changeup at 65-66 mph, showed good feel for the pitch. Left-handed hitter, balanced stance, short stride bails. Pull side contact, average bat speed, 79 mph exit velocity from the tee. Defensively arm worked similar to that on the mound, 66 mph across the diamond. 7.22 runner in the 60.