Spotlight: Uncommitted 2021 (Landon) Bryce Whitney

MD Top Prospect Games II

Athletic body type and 5’8’’, 140 pound frame. Hits from a balanced, athletic, slightly open stance at the plate. Creates good hand separation in load and stays short to the ball with a more level swing path. Strong lower half involvement and excellent balance throughout the swing. Stays behind the ball well and gets good extension through contact with a strong two-handed finish. Easy, fluid swing. Gap-to-gap type hitter with pop. Recorded an 82 mph exit velocity. Moves well in the infield and showed range to both sides. Works through the ball and presents the glove well from a strong, athletic base. Soft hands and showed smooth, clean actions and exchanges. Showed the ability to accurately throw from various arm slot depending on the type of play at 79 mph across the diamond. Ran a 7.27 60-yard time.

MD Top Prospect Games II 8.8.18

Athletic body type and 5-foot-8, 140 pound frame. Hits from a balanced, slightly open stance with front knee slightly inverted. Smoother back load creating nice separation. Quick hands with some bat speed and lower half involvement. Good extension through contact and stayed behind the ball well. Short, level swing path with an exit velo of 78 mph. Line drive type hitter. Athletic in the infield and moves well. Plays through the ball and showed a quick, clean exchange. Funnels ball to chest. Throws with a long arm action from a high three-quarter slot at 74 mph. Ran a 4.41 home-to-first time.

MD Future Games Trials 6.27.18

Athletic body type and 5-foot-8, 140 pound frame. Hits from a balanced, slightly open stance with front knee slightly inverted. Shorter, quick rock-back load and good hand separation. Showed some bat speed and lower half involvement. Short, level swing with an exit velo of 78 mph. Line drive type hitter. Plays through the ball in the infield and showed good hands and a clean exchange. Throws with a long arm action from a high three-quarter slot at 74 mph. Ran a 4.41 home-to-first time.