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PBR IA Top Ten Viewed Profiles Of 2019- #2 Seth Clausen


Rob Allison
Prep Baseball Report Iowa


Over the next 10 days we we will be counting down the 2019 calendar year with a look at the Top Ten Viewed Profiles of 2019. After combing through our google analytics, we have compiled a list of the ten most visited profiles, by you, the readers, over the past year.

 

#2- seth clausen




Scouting Report

4/28/19

 

5-foot-10, 158-pound right-handed hitting catcher. 7.38 runner. Slightly open stance and strides to square, small shoulder load into hitting slot, consistent swing and routinely squares baseball with flashes of pop in bat, drives ball to both sides of field, 87 mph exit velocity. Active feet in field, shows above avg. actions, works low to ground, hands are soft to field, shows ability to throw from multiple angles, 87 mph arm across infield. Athletic behind plate with raw mechanics, has good hands to receive around zone, quick feet to throw, inconsistent exchange and release, lacks accuracy to bag from quick release on throws, 73 mph arm from behind plate with 2.07-2.09 pop times.

 

3/03/19

 

5-foot-10, 158-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. 4.53 home-to-first. Athletic balanced swing, shows hard line drive and ground ball contact, compact load, would like for him to use hands more in swing, works gap to gap, projects well at plate, 86 mph exit velocity. Athletic defender, works on side of ball to read hops, works through to field, follows throws, hands are sure, solid range to both sides, accurate arm to bag with above avg. arm strength, 88 mph arm across infield. On mound; controlled balance point, lands inline, has some extension out front, has effort in delivery. Fastball was 80-82 mph with running life to arm-side for strikes. Curveball is sharp with 11/5 shape and above avg. depth. Has feel to arm-side of plate with changeup for strikes.

 

 

10/28/18- 5-foot-9, 150-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. 7.66 runner. Easy stride, compact swing, loses balance when falling over plate to swing, inconsistent timing during bp session, flashed hard line drive contact to mid/pull side of field, has ability to use both sides of field with solid contact, 81 mph exit velocity. Active in field with above avg. feet and hands, shows actions and athleticism to field, accurate to bag with carry and has ability to throw from multiple angles, 81 mph arm strength across infield. On mound; rocker step into medium balance point, quicker actions off the rubber, athletic arm, shorter stride and lands across body. Fastball was 76-78 mph with varying action to plate. Shows arm speed on curveball with 11/5 shape. Action on changeup varies from sink and fade to cut action depending on side of plate thrown to.