Prep Baseball Report

MD Player Spotlight: 2020 Cy Harwood


Jerry Shank
Maryland Director

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Scouting Report

MD Top Prospect Games 6.19.18

Average, athletic body type. 5-foot-11, 165 frame with room to grow and fill out. Hits from an athletic and balanced, slightly crouched stance at the plate. Uses some bat wiggle and a high leg kick for rhythm and timing. Gets good separation and really uses his lower half in the swing. 81 mph exit velo. Fluid rhythm at the plate, quick hands and has a slightly uphill swing path. Line drive, gap-to-gap type hitter with occasional pop and ability to hit the ball well to all fields. Athletic in the infield, plays through the ball and showed nice fielding actions. Shorter arm actions from a lower three-quarters slot at 78 mph. Soft hands, fluid footwork, and clean exchange. Ran a 4.22 home-to-first.

Southern Maryland Open 10/7/17

Athletic frame at 5-foot-10 152-pounds. HIts from a taller square set up at the plate. High hands at shoulder evel with a short load back combined with leg kick. Has a shorter swing path at the plate with some extension. Gets backside involvement in swing. Solid foundation at the plate and has shown an increase of strength already this year and should continue to do so. Exit velocity of 81. Sound actions in the field with a quick exchange to release. Can get on his heels at times when fielding. Short arm action throwing from a three quarter slot. Infield velocity of 74mph. Ran a 7.12 60-yard dash.

1.21.17 (Freshmen Free Showcase) - Solid 5-foot-8, 133-pound frame. Ran a 4.23 home to first. Hits from a square, crouched set up. Rock back load with leg kick . Hands start lower then move into hitting position. Shorter, level swing path some some bat speed. Some extension. Exit velocity of 78 mph.Clean actions in the field. Hands were sounds. Exchange clean, could get body to follow throw more Infield velo of 70 mph. Solid foundation, one to keep an eye on.