5.20.17 - McHugh stands at 6-2, 175lbs. he ran a 7.54 second 60-yard dash on a thick track. The left handed hitting shortstop/ pitcher features an open and narrow setup at the plate. He has a quiet leg kick that allows him to have rhythm throughout his swing. His hands stay inside the ball as his bat path is compact and short through the zone which allows him to slap line drives to all fields. More lower half involvement should provide more pop. Exit velocity of 78mph. At shortstop, he has efficient feet and hands that work. His actions are average. He showed some ability to get the ball out of his glove quickly. Following throw more should increase his 72mph positional velocity. On the mound, he has a quick and clean delivery with minimal effort. His arm action is loose as he releases the ball from a high ¾ slot. He gets down the mound well and clears his hips into a square finish. His fastball topped at 75mph with arm side run. His changeup had downward action at 65-67mph. His breaking ball had 12-6 shape with depth and could be a strike out pitch.
CLASS OF 2018
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Robert
McHugh
McDonogh (HS) • MD
6' 2" • 175LBS
L/R • 24yr 3mo
Travel Team: Blue Chips
6' 2" • 175LBS
L/R • 24yr 3mo
Travel Team: Blue Chips
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5.15.16 - Lean frame with room to grow at 6-foot-1, 155lbs. Ran a 7.83 60-yard dash and home to 1st at 4.52. Hits from a tall open set up. Gets back to square upon stride. Good balance throughout approach. Level bat path. Some extension through contact. Exit velo of 75 mph. Throws were accurate and consistent on turns from a ¾ arm slot. Solid fundamentals around the bag showing a quick exchange and feet on turns and throws. Throws across the diamond at 65 mph...Robert McHugh has a lanky and projectable 6-foot-1 155lb frame. With room to fill. Throws from a ¾ arm slot. Delivery showed rhythm and some effort. Compact arm action and average arm speed. Pitches at 70-71mph. Threw breaking ball 59-61mph. Breaking ball has 11/5 shape with average rotation and gradual break to it.
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