Carson
Lujin

2/21/16 - Lujin is a 5-foot-10 165-pound left-handed hitting first baseman and pitcher in Kansas’ 2017 class from Blue Valley West HS.  He ran a 4.56 home to first and has an exit velo of 79 mph. At the plate, has a gap-to-gap approach, showed the ability to go the other way, athletic set up, in line stride, hands work inside of ball.  On the infield, aggressive to the ball, loose arm action, three quarters release, athletic footwork with quick catch and throw, 61 mph positional velo. On the mound works deliberately to a tall balance point with low knee lift tuck, then aggressive move to the plate. Repeats delivery well. High three-quarters slot, arm works well. Showed fastball command, 77-78 mph. Feel for breaking ball, dropped several in the strike zone, 60-61 mph. Feel for change-up, kept it down, 68-73 mph. Lean athletic frame with room to fill out. Threw strikes with all three pitches.