Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Josh Lantz
May 14, 2020
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OTHER CLASS OF 2021 PLAYERS SPOTLIGHTS
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Ryan Yammarino 12/02/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Evan Slaybaugh 11/25/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Alexander Terry-Emanuel 11/24/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Zach Stanley 11/23/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Andrew Leginze 11/19/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Charlie Canapp 11/05/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Matthew Best 11/04/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 (Landon) Bryce Whitney 5/30/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Brian Ferreira 5/29/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Kyle Brown 5/28/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Demetri Jamison 5/27/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Branden Brown 5/26/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Brandon M Bradshaw 5/23/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Jake Clark 5/22/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Aidan Greaney 5/21/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Anthony D'Urso 5/20/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Chase Miller 5/19/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Mike Wineke 5/18/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Josh Barke 5/16/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Noah Barrall 5/15/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Josh Lantz 5/14/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Nick Varda 5/13/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Jack Belbot 5/12/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Michael Sweeney 5/11/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Brett Seils 5/09/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Evan Marcinko 5/08/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Isaac Bittinger 5/07/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Evan Selmer 5/06/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Cameron Rokisky 5/05/20
- MD Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 Evan Truitt 5/04/20
Scouting Report
Preseason All-State Session I
Positional Profile: C/OF
Body: 5’9”, 160 pounds. Athletic
Hit: RHH. Hits from a tall, balanced, square stance at the plate. Short back load and small stride. Short to the ball with a more level swing path. Showed quick, loose hands and quick bat speed through the zone. Stays behind the ball well with strong lower half involvement and gets great extension through contact. Keeps head down on the ball and finishes swing hard with two hands. Really nice middle of the field, gap-to-gap line drive approach.
Power: 83 mph exit velocity from the tee. Gap-to-gap pop with more projected.
Arm: RH. C - 73 mph. Throws with short arm action from a high three-quarter slot.
Defense: 2.00 - 2.09 pop times. Quick footwork and explodes out of the crouched position. Quick, clean exchanges and accurate throws to the bag.
Run: 4.71 home-to-first time.
5-foot-9, 160-pound athletic frame. Quick jab step to get feet in line for the throw. High exchange, quick glove to hand transition, and throws from a high three-quarter arm slot and short arm action. Throws were consistently in line with a top velocity of 76 mph. Pops ranged from 2.03-2.17. Ran a 7.19 60, displaying some athleticism. Exit velocity was 82 mph.
MD Top Prospect Games II
Athletic body type and 5’9’’, 150 pound frame. Hits from a balanced, athletic, square stance at the plate. Short back load with some hand separation and a toe-tap used for timing. Short to the ball with a slightly uphill swing path and quick bat speed. Attacks the ball with intent and generates strong lower half involvement. Gets good extension past contact and finishes with two hands. Gap-to-gap line drive type hitter with some power to the alleys. Recorded an 82 mph exit velocity. Showed quick footwork and quick, clean exchanges behind the dish on throws to second. Squares shoulders to target and throws with short arm action from a high three-quarter slot at 74 mph. Pop times ranged 1.90 - 2.08. Ran a 7.38 60-yard time.