Drew
Kelly

2/17/18:  6-foot, 190 pound left-handed pitcher sat 77-79 with slight run on the fastball.  Loose, clean arm swing into a 3/4 slot.  Drop and drive delivery.  Breaking ball has loopy 1/7 shape at 59-62mph.  Change-up has arm side fade at at 66-68.  Strong lower half, easy effort down the mound.  Hits from a tall, open setup.  Above average bat speed with an uphill path to contact.  Stays on plane.  Sits on backside.  Average balance.  High exit velocity of 83mph.

9/10/17: 60 Time: 7.63, Position Velocity: INF-73, Exit Velocity: 83. 6-foot, 175 pound junior hits with a thick frame from the left side, showing some pull side pop with average bat speed. Good rhythm with smooth load, creates some separation with hands and front side. Lands balanced with back knee and elbow working well to the baseball, stays strong behind the baseball. Hands/path get long at times, eye/head level change planes. Athletic with bend at first base, short-low ¾ arm action across the diamond. Delivered throws with good feet and accuracy. Small arm side run, exchange and footwork fluid. PITCHING: Stocky framed, strong lefthander works all stretch, starts slightly closed to land closed and throw across body. High ¾ arm action, with average arm speed, small head snap and spin right at release. Regular effort down the mound with good fastball/changeup mix. Controls inner half of plate with fastball, downward arm side movement, fastball thrown at 74-78, attacks with pitch. Curveball has gradual downward shape, loose grip and spin, works uphill, slows to throw, thrown at 59-62. Changeup thrown near fastball arm speed, good pitch with ASR/sink, 66-67.