Brian
Wichman

Wichman is a 5’11”, 165 lb. junior.  On the mound he throws from a high ¾ arm slot with quick arm speed. Wichman’s delivery at times is a little choppy but shows high pitchability and should win a lot of games.  His fastball is 81-83 mph (over the summer up to 86) with good movement and is consistently in the zone.  He shows good speed on his breaking ball at 69-70 mph.  His best off speed is his changeup with good sink action at 69-70 mph. He also throws a 73-75 mph slider that is a plus pitch when he keeps it down in the zone.  In the field he shows good actions and moves well.  He’s 86 mph from the outfield.  At the plate he displays an advanced approach with a balanced setup and smooth load.  His bat speed is fast with a short swing.  He produces line drives and shows good rhythm.  Wichman shows good speed running a 6.84 sixty at the event.

Wichman is an undersized 5-foot-10 inch, 150 pound lefty. He works at a quick pace, with a quick, short arm action. His fastball is consistently in the mid-80’s (84-85 mph), and is able to locate the pitch well. He displays two plus breaking pitches; a 12/6 curveball and 72-74 mph slider. Wichman was the top prospect at the event