Player Spotlight: Spencer Whitfield (McPherson, 2020)
December 9, 2019
Spencer Whitfield
Class of 2020 / C
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2020
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Primary Position: CSecondary Position: 1B
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High School: McPhersonState: KS
- Summer Team: CK Crushers
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Height: 6-0Weight: 195lbs
- Bat/Throw: S/R
Statistics
Pitching
69
Max FB
67 - 69
FB
56 - 61
CB
Position
7.90
60-yard
(06/18/19)
2.04 - 2.08
Pop Time
(06/18/19)
75
INF Velo
70
C Velo
(02/16/19)
82
Exit Velo
(02/16/19)
4.48
H-1st
Videos
(6/18/19)
Player News
- Team Preview: McPherson Bullpups - Feb 12, 2020
- Player Spotlight: Spencer Whitfield (McPherson, 2020) - Dec 9, 2019
- Inside the 2020 Rankings: Uncommitted Catchers - Oct 31, 2019
- Class of 2020 Games: Corner Infield Analysis - Aug 26, 2019
- Class of 2020 Games: Catchers Analysis - Aug 21, 2019
- Wichita Winter Open Showcase: Infielder Analysis - Mar 19, 2019
- Wichita Winter Open Showcase: Catchers Analysis - Mar 15, 2019
- Team Preview: McPherson Bullpups - Mar 4, 2019
- Top Prospect Games - MOKAN: Catchers Analysis - Aug 27, 2018
- Nebraska Spring Preview: Instant Analysis - Feb 20, 2018
- 2018 Team Preview: McPherson Bullpups - Jan 10, 2018
- Fall Underclass Games: Corner Infield Analysis - Oct 31, 2017
- Fall Underclass Games: Catchers Analysis - Oct 26, 2017
- Fall Underclass Games: Instant Analysis - Oct 23, 2017
- Kansas Underclass Games: Left-Handed Pitchers and 2020 Right Handed Pitchers Analysis - Aug 18, 2017
- Kansas Underclass Games: Catchers Analysis - Aug 9, 2017
- Kansas Underclass Prospect Games: Instant Analysis - Jun 21, 2017
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Scouting Report
Whitfield is a well built 6-foot 195-pound switch hitting catcher in Kansas’ 2020 class. He ran a 4.82 home to first and a 7.90 60. He had an 80 mph exit velocity. At the plate, simple and repeatable from both sides, pre pitch rhythm in hands, minimal load, in line stride, slightly longer swing from left side with pull approach, works gap to gap from right side, slight lift in bat path during finish. Behind the plate, staggered set up with thing base, over the top arm slot, mostly accurate throws, 70 mph positional velocity, 2.04 to 2.08-second pop times. On the infield, 75 mph positional velocity, over the top arm slot, aggressive and quick the ball with footwork, clean exchanges with mostly accurate throws.