Unsigned Senior Games: Event Analysis Pt. 3
November 30, 2016
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By Jerry Shank
Maryland / Virginia Scouting Director
The Unsigned Senior Games were held on October 23 at Mount St. Mary's University. over 30 uncommitted seniors in the 2017 class were in attendance in front of the PBR Maryland staff as well as numerous colleges throughout the region. It was a great event and already we have seen six of the participants make their commitment since the event. Today we give you the first edition of the event analysis.
Jarred Porter OF Gar-Field (VA) 2017
Athletic, solid frame at 5-foot-9, 155-pounds. Ran a 4.44 home-to-1st. Hits from an athletic, square set up. Smooth load with good rhythm. Level bat path to contact. Shows balance in swing. Loses connection at times. Exit velocity of 73mph. Active feet in the outfield, works through the ball. Throws from a ¾ arm slot with a long, quick arm action. Sound exchange on throws. Throws from the outfield with slight carry at 80mph.
Jordan Price OF Westminster 2017
Athletic, lanky frame at 6-foot-0, 160-pounds. Ran a 4.40 home-to-1st. Switch hitter who hits from a slightly crouched, open set up from the right side. Smooth, quiet load. Slightly uphill bat path to contact with some lift through extension. Above average bat speed. Hits from the left side with a taller, slightly preloaded set up. Some movement in load. Similar bat path with some lift to it. Good extension through contact. Weight transfer from both sides in swing will improve front leg stabilization. Exit velocity of 88mph. Works well through the ball in the outfield. Throws from a high ¾ arm slot. Compact, quick arm action. Throws from the outfield had some carry at 83mph.
Blake Rebstock OF Chesapeake 2017
Lanky, projectable frame at 6-foot-2, 160-pounds. Ran a 4.26 home-to-1st. Hits from a wide, square set up. Sets hands high with limited movement on load. Uses a up and down front leg action on stride. Level bat path to contact with an uphill finish through extension showing average bat speed. Exit velocity of 85mph. Sound actions in the outfield, worked through the ball well. Throws from a high ¾ arm slot. Long, loose arm action. Throws from the outfield with some carry on them at 82mph.
Tyler Robinson 1B/RHP Northeast 2017
Strong frame at 6-foot-3, 250-pounds. Hits from a balanced, square set up. Smooth load with good rhythm. Level bat path to contact. Good extension through contact with some lift. Shows balance and bat control throughout swing. Opportunity to use bottom half more. Sound feet around the bag. Throws from a high ¾ arm slot with a loose, compact arm action across the diamond…Pitched 73-77mph. Throws from an over the top arm slot with low effort. Loose arm action with average arm speed. Breaking ball showed 11/5 shape with loose rotation and gradual break. Breaking ball was 61-64mph.
Roland Siwinski RHP Chesapeake 2017
Strong frame at 6-foot-4, 250-pounds. Pitched 82-85mph. Throws from an over the top arm slot. Pitches with low effort showing balance throughout delivery. Long, loose arm action out of hand break. Above average arm speed into release. Tempo of delivery makes the ball jump on hitters. Can finish tall at times leaving pitch elevated. Breaking ball showed 11/5 shape with tight rotation. Pitch has late sweeping action to it. Breaking ball was 66-69mph. Throws changeup with near fastball arm speed. Slight arm side run on it. Changeup was 66-67mph. More in the tank, interesting uncommitted 2017 on the mound.
Connor Stevens C Middletown 2017
Athletic frame at 5-foot-11, 165-pounds. Ran a 4.12 home-to-1st. Hits from a athletic, square set up. Short load to hitting position. High front knee lift into stride. Short, level bat path to contact. Cuts off top hand some limiting extension at times. Above average bat speed. Exit velocity of 89mph. Receives from a low, athletic set up. Showed soft hands and sticks the ball well. Good hip sway and body control overall. Compact, quick arm action from a high ¾ arm slot. Showed arm strength with throws to second base at 80mph. Pop-time ranged from 1.94 – 2.10. Showed active feet in the outfield. Throws from a high ¾ arm slot with a quick arm action. Throws from the outfield had good carry on them at 85mph.
Jack Sullivan 3B Middletown 2017
Athletic frame at 5-foot-11, 165-pounds. Ran a 4.38 home-to-1st. Hits from a narrow, square set up. Limited load from a low hand position. Leg lift into short stride position. Level bat path to contact. Showed balance in swing along with bat control. Opportunity to use bottom half more. Exit velocity of 82mph. Athletic feet and soft hands in the field. Good lateral movement. Throws from a high ¾ arm slot with an easy, quick arm action. Clean exchange on throws across the diamond at 80mph…Pitched 79-81mph. Throws from a high ¾ arm slot. Long loose arm action out of hand break with above average arm speed into release. Holds runners well, quick to home out of the stretch. Finishes tall at times. Breaking ball showed 10/4 shape with loose rotation and gradual sweeping break. Breaking ball was 59-63mph. Threw changeup with fastball arm speed with some depth on the pitch. Changeup was 72-75mph.
Michael Tylicki SS Catoctin 2017
Athletic, lanky frame at 6-foot-0, 165-pounds. Ran a 4.27 home-to-1st. Hits from a slightly preloaded set up. Smooth, limited hand load into a long stride position. Level swing path to contact. Shows some bat speed through the zone. Good rhythm and balance throughout swing. Exit velocity of 73mph. Athletic feet and soft hands in the field. Works around the ball well. Throws from a ¾ arm slot with an easy, loose arm action. Clean exchange and transfer. Throws across the diamond of 72mph.
Gage Walklett 2B Bohemia Manor 2017
Athletic frame at 6-foot-0, 155-pounds. Ran a 4.68 home-to-1st. Hits from a tall, open set up. Smooth load with good rhythm. Showed some hand speed with a quick path to the ball with some extension through contact. Exit velocity of 78mph. Athletic actions in the field. Works through the ball. Throws from a high ¾ arm slot with a short, quick arm action. Smooth exchange and transfer getting rid of the ball. Throws across the diamond at 76mph.