A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Dimitri Skourides: LHP/OF, (2023) The Winchendon, MA. 6-foot-1, 170-pound lanky slim frame. Capable and projectable on the mound, showed a loose consistent arm action and a ¾ arm angle with developing arm speed Up-tempo type pitcher and uses some effort. Balance point is tall with in line shoulders during delivery. Lands closed with a balanced finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 75-78 mph; showed running action and control arm side around the zone. Throws his 11/5 curveball (67-69) with sweeping action and glove side around the zone control. Throws his 11/5 curveball (67-69) with glove side around the zone control and sweeping action.
2/23/22
Dimitri Skourides: LHP/OF, (2023) The Winchendon School, MA. 6-foot-1, 165-pound athletic lean frame. Projectable and capable on the mound, showing developing arm speed he used a high ¾ arm angle with a loose short arm action. Feel type pitcher who shows some effort. Showed consistent balance point with in line shoulders. Lands closed. Sat with his fastball at 79-80 mph; shows slight running action and command arm side in the zone. (Max spin 1903; Avg 1703). Showed sweeping action and glove side control on his curveball (68-69). (Max spin ; Avg ).
Scout Evaluation
Dimitri Skourides, The Winchendon School, 2023, MA
Position: LHP/OF
Body: 6-foot-1, 165-pound athletic lean frame.
Pitching: Projectable and capable. Feel delivery, some effort. High ¾ arm angle, developing arm speed, loose short arm action. Consistent balance point, in line shoulders, lands closed.
FB: T80. 79-80 mph. (Max spin 1903; Avg 1703). Arm side in the zone accuracy, slight running action.
CB: 68-69 mph. Glove side control, sweeping action.
SL: (Max spin 2106; Avg 2053).
8/17/21
Dimitri Skourides: LHP/OF, (2023) The Winchendon School, MA. 6-foot-1, 155-pound lanky slim build. Projectable and capable on the mound, showing developing arm speed he had a ¾ arm angle and a consistent arm action. Up-tempo type pitcher who uses some effort. Falling off shoulders with a consistent balance point. Lands open with a falling off finish. Slider (63-66 mph). Threw his fastball 73-75 mph; has control arm side around the zone and running action. (Max spin ; Avg ). His curveball (63-66) has sweeping action and glove side control. (Max spin ; Avg ).
Scout Evaluation
Dimitri Skourides, The Winchendon School, 2023, MA
Position: LHP/OF
Body: 6-foot-1, 155-pound lanky slim build.
Pitching: Projectable capable. Up-tempo delivery, some effort. ¾ arm angle, developing arm speed, consistent arm action. Consistent balance point, falling off shoulders, lands open, a falling off finish.
FB: T75. 73-75 mph. Arm side around the zone accuracy, running action.
CB: 63-66 mph. Glove side control, sweeping action.
SL: 63-66 mph.
2/25/21
Dimitri Skourides: LHP/OF, (2023) The Winchendon School, MA. 6-foot-1, 155-pound lanky frame. Athletic on the mound, showed quick arm speed, he had a short arm action with a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and uses some effort. Tall balance point with in line shoulders. Lands square with an athletic finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 73-74 mph; showed running action and control around the zone. Showed sweeping action and control around the zone on his curveball (64-65). Had command around the zone and sinking action on his changeup (68-69).
Scout Evaluation
Dimitri Skourides, The Winchendon School, 2023, MA
Position: LHP/OF
Body: 6-foot-1, 155-pound lanky frame.
Pitching: Athletic. Drop-and-drive delivery, some effort. High ¾ arm angle, quick arm speed, short arm action. Athletic balance point, in line shoulders, lands square, an athletic finish.
FB: T74. 73-74 mph. (Max spin 1793; Avg 1612). Around the zone accuracy, running action.
CB: 64-65 mph. Around the zone control, sweeping action.
CH: 68-69 mph. Around the zone control, sinking action.
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Dimitri Skourides: LHP/OF, (2023) The Winchendon, MA. 6-foot-1, 170-pound lanky slim frame. Capable and projectable on the mound, showed a loose consistent arm action and a ¾ arm angle with developing arm speed Up-tempo type pitcher and uses some effort. Balance point is tall with in line shoulders during delivery. Lands closed with a balanced finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 75-78 mph; showed running action and control arm side around the zone. Throws his 11/5 curveball (67-69) with sweeping action and glove side around the zone control. Throws his 11/5 curveball (67-69) with glove side around the zone control and sweeping action.
Dimitri Skourides: LHP/OF, (2023) The Winchendon School, MA. 6-foot-1, 165-pound athletic lean frame. Projectable and capable on the mound, showing developing arm speed he used a high ¾ arm angle with a loose short arm action. Feel type pitcher who shows some effort. Showed consistent balance point with in line shoulders. Lands closed. Sat with his fastball at 79-80 mph; shows slight running action and command arm side in the zone. (Max spin 1903; Avg 1703). Showed sweeping action and glove side control on his curveball (68-69). (Max spin ; Avg ).
Scout Evaluation
Dimitri Skourides, The Winchendon School, 2023, MA
Position: LHP/OF
Body: 6-foot-1, 165-pound athletic lean frame.
Pitching: Projectable and capable. Feel delivery, some effort. High ¾ arm angle, developing arm speed, loose short arm action. Consistent balance point, in line shoulders, lands closed.
FB: T80. 79-80 mph. (Max spin 1903; Avg 1703). Arm side in the zone accuracy, slight running action.
CB: 68-69 mph. Glove side control, sweeping action.
SL: (Max spin 2106; Avg 2053).
Dimitri Skourides: LHP/OF, (2023) The Winchendon School, MA. 6-foot-1, 155-pound lanky slim build. Projectable and capable on the mound, showing developing arm speed he had a ¾ arm angle and a consistent arm action. Up-tempo type pitcher who uses some effort. Falling off shoulders with a consistent balance point. Lands open with a falling off finish. Slider (63-66 mph). Threw his fastball 73-75 mph; has control arm side around the zone and running action. (Max spin ; Avg ). His curveball (63-66) has sweeping action and glove side control. (Max spin ; Avg ).
Scout Evaluation
Dimitri Skourides, The Winchendon School, 2023, MA
Position: LHP/OF
Body: 6-foot-1, 155-pound lanky slim build.
Pitching: Projectable capable. Up-tempo delivery, some effort. ¾ arm angle, developing arm speed, consistent arm action. Consistent balance point, falling off shoulders, lands open, a falling off finish.
FB: T75. 73-75 mph. Arm side around the zone accuracy, running action.
CB: 63-66 mph. Glove side control, sweeping action.
SL: 63-66 mph.
Dimitri Skourides: LHP/OF, (2023) The Winchendon School, MA. 6-foot-1, 155-pound lanky frame. Athletic on the mound, showed quick arm speed, he had a short arm action with a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and uses some effort. Tall balance point with in line shoulders. Lands square with an athletic finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 73-74 mph; showed running action and control around the zone. Showed sweeping action and control around the zone on his curveball (64-65). Had command around the zone and sinking action on his changeup (68-69).
Scout Evaluation
Dimitri Skourides, The Winchendon School, 2023, MA
Position: LHP/OF
Body: 6-foot-1, 155-pound lanky frame.
Pitching: Athletic. Drop-and-drive delivery, some effort. High ¾ arm angle, quick arm speed, short arm action. Athletic balance point, in line shoulders, lands square, an athletic finish.
FB: T74. 73-74 mph. (Max spin 1793; Avg 1612). Around the zone accuracy, running action.
CB: 64-65 mph. Around the zone control, sweeping action.
CH: 68-69 mph. Around the zone control, sinking action.