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CLASS OF 2020

RHP
OF

Andrew
Balkcom

Jacobs (HS) • IL
5' 11" • 165LBS
R/R • 22yr 5mo
Travel Team: Pro player hurricanes

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Pitching

Fastball

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Velocity (max)
74 - 78
Velo Range
1/27/19
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Spin Rate (avg)

Changeup

71 - 72
Velo Range
1/28/18
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Spin Rate (avg)

Slider

67 - 68
Velo Range
1/27/19
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Spin Rate (avg)
Power
87
Exit Velocity (max)
1/27/19
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Exit Velocity (avg)
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Distance (max)
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Sweet Spot %
Defense
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INF Velo
77
OF Velo
1/27/19
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C Velo
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Pop Time

Positional Tools

2019
Home to First
4.33
Outfield Velocity
77.0
McHenry Preseason I.D.
Jan 27, 2019
Position
77
OF Velo
87
Exit Velo
4.33
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Hitting

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Pitching

Pitch Scores

Pitching Velos

2019
2018
Fastball
Velocity Max
78.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
76.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
68.0
Slider
Velocity Avg
67.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
76.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
74.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
71.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
67.0
McHenry Preseason I.D.
Jan 27, 2019
Pitching
78
Max FB
74 - 78
FB
67 - 69
CH
67 - 68
SL
Preseason I.D. - McHenry
Jan 28, 2018
Pitching
76
Max FB
73 - 75
FB
71 - 72
CH
67 - 67
SL

Game Performance

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1/27/19

5-foot-11, 165-pound, right-handed hitting/throwing two-way player, think build. Offensively, open setup, hands load back, leg kick trigger. Long bat path, works slightly uphill, favors pull side, rhythm involved, exit velocity topped 87 mph from a tee. Defensively hands work, fluid strides, long to release, plays through. Long arm action, high ¾ slot, throws topped 77 mph from the outfield. Ran a 4.33 home to first. Simple, low effort delivery on the mound, foot strikes square and open, some rhythm throughout. Full arm swing, gradually speeds through a high ¾ window.  Fastball, same plane run, 74-78 mph. Slider, gradual 10/4 shape, 67-68 mph. Changeup, some fade, 67-69 mph.

1/28/18

5-foot-11, 165-pound right-handed pitcher. Simple delivery, lift and stride on line, regular effort. Arm action is long and firm, ¾ slot. Fastball sinks, 73-75 mph, topped at 76 mph. Slider has gradual action, sat 67 mph. Changeup fades to arm side, 71-72 mph.

1/29/17

5-foot-10, 144-pound right-handed hitting OF/RHP. Defensively has a long arm action from a high ¾ slot. Plays thru the ball with average hands and quick footwork. Threw 70 mph from the outfield. Offensively hits from a balanced setup with a short stride and fair balance. Short, floppy swing path. 79 mph exit velocity from a tee. 4.69 runner down the line. On the mound works from a ¾ arm angle with a long arm action. Tall and fall delivery with regular effort and an upright finish. Fastball has sinking action at 70-72 topping out at 73 mph. Slider has 10-4 shape at 62-64 mph. Changeup sat 64-67 mph for strikes.

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