Prep Baseball Report

Most Viewed Player Profiles of 2020: #9 - Thomas Sheridan


Greg Williams
Pennsylvania Director of Scouting


After drilling down into our google analytics we have compiled a list of the ten most visited Pennsylvania profiles on the Prep Baseball Report website in 2020. During the remainder of the year we will be counting down to number one. Today we continue with the 9th most viewed player profile of the calendar year (2,070 views).


Scouting Report

6/15/20

Physical: 6-foot-1, 190 pounds; strong, athletic build. 7.27 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Balanced, slightly open stance with hands up in front of back shoulder; gains some ground with leg lift while hands get straight back. strong, balanced effort with direct path to the ball and stays on plane through the zone; 2 degree bat angle into the zone via Blast Motion. Sheridan is able to produce 11.3 G’s of force with an on-plane efficiency of 78%.  Solid contact through the middle of the field; average Trackman exit velocity of 73.36 MPH; peak exit velo was 84 MPH.
Defensively: Balanced and low to the ground; quick footwork getting in line to target. soft glove to a quick, clean transfer; short, quick release with good back spin on accurate throws. 1.88-1.95 pop times. C - 78 MPH.

 

6/15/20

2022 C Thomas Sheridan (Tunkhannock) has had an impressive showing in the PM session. Has a strong, athletic frame. Barreled multiple balls in gameplay. Most impressive has been his defensive work, where his pop times are 1.88-1.95 and every throw right on the bag #PAStateGamespic.twitter.com/WoPa0KnPdM

 

2/29/20

Physical: 6-foot-1, 190-pounds. Tall athletic, lean frame. 6.97 runner in the 60; 4.58 home-to-1B.
Offensively: RHH. Feet shoulder width apart in a balanced stance with slightly bent knees, lift and replace leg kick Level swing path, weight transfer into a strong swing through the zone, makes consistent solid contact. Solid contact, up the middle approach. 85 MPH raw exit velocity.
Defensively: 1.93-1.98 pop times. Compact, low setup. Quick feet, body gets turned immediately. Transfer is around the beltline; throws held carry from a high 3/4 arm slot. C - 76 MPH.

 

10/26/19

6-foot-1, 180-pound right-handed hitter starts from an open stance and utilizes a short leg hang stride to begin. Showcased a long, loose swing with above average barrel whip. Registered a bat exit velocity of 84 mph and ran a 6.90 60-yard dash. Flashed above average 78 mph arm strength out of the crouch with pop times of 2.04-2.12 defensively. Definite follow in this class with athleticism in a physical frame and room to add additional strength.


PREVIOUS NEWS: