Leo is 6-1 with an athletic frame and a stronger lower half. Hits from an upright balanced stance, short stride on line, short load down and back. Hips rotate with some violence and maintains some balance. Shorter to ball, uphill path, worked gap to gap with some strength at contact, exit velocity was 80. At first, gets body behind the ball and fields with above average hands, infield velocity was 72. On the mound, drop and drive delivery and throws from a sidearm slot. Long free arm action and normal effort. Lands closed and creates a tough angle for righthanded hitters. Fastball was 78-80, touching 83, with late sink and run to the ball. Curveball was 68-69 with sharp 10/4 break that got some depth and some armspeed. Change-up was 75-76 with good armspeed and late fading action to it.
Scouting Report
Top Prospect Games 6/19/18
Leo is 6-1 with an athletic frame and a stronger lower half. Hits from an upright balanced stance, short stride on line, short load down and back. Hips rotate with some violence and maintains some balance. Shorter to ball, uphill path, worked gap to gap with some strength at contact, exit velocity was 80. At first, gets body behind the ball and fields with above average hands, infield velocity was 72. On the mound, drop and drive delivery and throws from a sidearm slot. Long free arm action and normal effort. Lands closed and creates a tough angle for righthanded hitters. Fastball was 78-80, touching 83, with late sink and run to the ball. Curveball was 68-69 with sharp 10/4 break that got some depth and some armspeed. Change-up was 75-76 with good armspeed and late fading action to it.