Player Spotlight: LHP/OF Hunter Freese
August 29, 2017
Andy Urban
Oklahoma Scouting Director
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This fall, PBR OK will be highlighting some of the top ranked and uncommitted players in the 2018 Class as they prepare to enter their senior seasons. Today we take a look at LHP/OF Hunter Freese.
Scouting Report
2/11/17
A 6-foot-1, 185-pound athlete with broad shoulders and strength throughout. Works from a slightly up-tempo delivery, repeats well, some stiffness. Uses a long arm stroke in the back before bringing it through a high-3/4 slot. Fastball sits 82-86 mph and flashes some run. Changeup is thrown with full arm speed at 73-74 mph with good sink and fade. Curveball shows consistent 1/7 break at 67-70 mph. Freese shows advanced control of all three pitches. Offensively, a left-handed hitter, opposite field approach with some pop. Hits from a balanced, open, athletic stance with high hands. Uses a smooth load with a small stride, downward angle of attack, front foot hitter. Found mostly barrels, 88 mph exit velo. Runs a 6.80 laser-timed 60. Defensively, active feet, good hands, throws from an over the top slot, some tail, 81 mph from the OF.