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PBR IA Uncommitted Spotlight: '21 John Doty, 1B/RHP, Waukee


Rob Allison
Prep Baseball Report Iowa

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Scouting Report

3/08/20

 

Positional Profile: 1B/RHP
Body: 6-3, 200-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Narrow stance, dive bomb approach, controlled stride, shows above avg. power potential in bat. 
Power: 93 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Arm: RH. INF - 82 mph.
Defense: Above avg. defender for position, moves through ball, has athletic actions.
Run: 7.13 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Short rocker step into higher balance point, inconsistent landing, short release through body to finish.
Arm Action: RH. Steep ¾ arm slot.
FB: T85, 82-84 mph. Varying action to plate; mostly around zone for strikes.
CB: 67-70 mph. 11/5 breaking ball with avg. depth.
CH: 75-78 mph. Firm with flat action to plate.

 

 

8/04/19

 

6-foot-3, 195-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. On mound; rocker step into higher controlled balance point, slight sideways arm path, short stride down mound on stiff front leg. Fastball was 79-81 mph with slight running action to plate. Larger shape and break on 11/5 curveball. Changeup is firm and straight. 5.14 home to first time. Tall narrow stance, dive bomb approach, above avg. pop in bat, shows pull side power, 89 mph exit velocity. Sure hands and solid receiver around bag, above avg. arm for position, 77 mph arm across infield.

 

3/10/19

 

6-foot-3, 195-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. On mound; rocker step into athletic tuck and turn over rubber, slight pause, good arm quickness, lands across body with short finish. Fastball was 82-84 mph with sharp cutting action to glove side of plate. 11/4 breaking ball has flashes of above avg. depth with sharp break. Changeup is straight with avg. action; thrown at fastball arm speed. 8.03 runner. Wide stance, body load, compact swing, looks to pull, flashes loud pull side line drive and fly ball contact, 86 mph exit velocity. Athletic for position, works through ball, fields cleanly, good receiver around bag, 84 mph arm across infield.

 

3/11/18- 6-foot-1, 165-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. On mound; early tempo in delivery, medium balance point, uncontrolled front foot after strike down mound, short ¾ arm action. Fastball was 78-80 mph; delivered on downhill plane to plate. Solid spin rate on 11/5 breaking ball with depth. Avg. action and feel for changeup. 7.83 runner. Slight open stance, compact swing, easy effort, consistently squared baseball, hard line drive contact to pull side of field, 81 mph exit velocity. Raw actions, moves with short steps, sure hands, above avg. arm strength for age, 82 mph arm across infield.