Tyler Turcotte: RHP/3B, (2023) out of Wachusett Regional, MA. is an athletic 5-foot-9, 180-pound two-way prospect. At the plate, the right-handed hitter had a max exit velocity of 87 MPH with a (73.3 mph bat speed average) and (22.0 mph hand speed average). He begins in a balanced, athletic stance with the hands set just off the back shoulder. A smooth load and a leg kick trigger a swing that takes a slightly uphill path to and through contact. He shows a quick bat and the ability to use the middle of the field. In the infield, Turcotte recorded a max velocity of 77 MPH on his throws across the diamond. As he progressed through the defensive portion, he showed he had a clean exchange, smooth, consistent footwork, and sure hands. On the mound, Turcotted showed a quick, high ¾ arm slot, a direct, up-tempo delivery that produced a fastball that sat 75-76 MPH with sinking action. He gets to a good position at the top and stays in line as he works down the mound. He lands square and finishes over the front leg. Turcotte also featured a 12/6 curveball (61-62 MPH) and fading changeup (71-72 MPH).
2/06/21
Turcotte is a 5-foot-9, 180 pound right-handed hitting infield prospect. He hits out of a narrow, slightly open stance, with the hands set just off the back shoulder. The load begins with a big leg kick, allowing him to stack the weight over the back leg. The bat works through the hitting zone on an uphill path, yielding a max exit velocity of 84 MPH and a lot of loud contact. He finishes through contact and remains balanced.
Defensively, Turcotte was 74 MPH on his throws from the infield. He uses methodical footwork to get into a good fielding position. The glove is relaxed and soft as he transitions into the throwing position. The hips and shoulders get into line with his target, allowing the arm to work cleanly. He uses a higher arm-slot to work the ball across the infield and finishes through the play.
On the mound, Turcotte uses a slow, simple delivery. He uses a big leg kick to gather over the rubber and separate. He creates good direction with home plate and uses a high, over-the-top arm slot to attack hitters. The fastball sits 73-74 MPH with a downward angle. The breaking ball is a big, slow pitch at 61-62 MPH with good spin and depth.
Exit Velocity- 84 mph
INF Velocity- 74 mph
1/04/20
This 5-foot-8, 155 pound infielder had a tee exit velocity of 82 mph. He hits out of a wide stance, with the weight over the front leg. The hands have some pre pitch movement just off the back shoulder. The load gets his weight more centered and the hands get into a good hitting position. The bat-path is flat to and through the hitting zone and hits mostly off the front side.
Defensively, he was 74 mph across the diamond. The feet are active and he does a good job of getting into a good fielding position. He works through the ball well and gets into a good throwing position, in line with the target. He finishes through the play, with a clean arm-swing.
On the mound, he uses simple, short movements to get to the balance point. The weight stays over the rubber well, before heading down the mound. His direction is good and uses a higher, over the to arm-swing to attack hitters. The fastball showed some arm side run and sat 72-74 mph. He also mixed in a change-up at 67-69 mph, showing good action.
Tee Exit Velocity- 82 mph
INF Velocity- 74 mph
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Tyler Turcotte: RHP/3B, (2023) out of Wachusett Regional, MA. is an athletic 5-foot-9, 180-pound two-way prospect. At the plate, the right-handed hitter had a max exit velocity of 87 MPH with a (73.3 mph bat speed average) and (22.0 mph hand speed average). He begins in a balanced, athletic stance with the hands set just off the back shoulder. A smooth load and a leg kick trigger a swing that takes a slightly uphill path to and through contact. He shows a quick bat and the ability to use the middle of the field. In the infield, Turcotte recorded a max velocity of 77 MPH on his throws across the diamond. As he progressed through the defensive portion, he showed he had a clean exchange, smooth, consistent footwork, and sure hands. On the mound, Turcotted showed a quick, high ¾ arm slot, a direct, up-tempo delivery that produced a fastball that sat 75-76 MPH with sinking action. He gets to a good position at the top and stays in line as he works down the mound. He lands square and finishes over the front leg. Turcotte also featured a 12/6 curveball (61-62 MPH) and fading changeup (71-72 MPH).
Turcotte is a 5-foot-9, 180 pound right-handed hitting infield prospect. He hits out of a narrow, slightly open stance, with the hands set just off the back shoulder. The load begins with a big leg kick, allowing him to stack the weight over the back leg. The bat works through the hitting zone on an uphill path, yielding a max exit velocity of 84 MPH and a lot of loud contact. He finishes through contact and remains balanced.
Defensively, Turcotte was 74 MPH on his throws from the infield. He uses methodical footwork to get into a good fielding position. The glove is relaxed and soft as he transitions into the throwing position. The hips and shoulders get into line with his target, allowing the arm to work cleanly. He uses a higher arm-slot to work the ball across the infield and finishes through the play.
On the mound, Turcotte uses a slow, simple delivery. He uses a big leg kick to gather over the rubber and separate. He creates good direction with home plate and uses a high, over-the-top arm slot to attack hitters. The fastball sits 73-74 MPH with a downward angle. The breaking ball is a big, slow pitch at 61-62 MPH with good spin and depth.
This 5-foot-8, 155 pound infielder had a tee exit velocity of 82 mph. He hits out of a wide stance, with the weight over the front leg. The hands have some pre pitch movement just off the back shoulder. The load gets his weight more centered and the hands get into a good hitting position. The bat-path is flat to and through the hitting zone and hits mostly off the front side.
Defensively, he was 74 mph across the diamond. The feet are active and he does a good job of getting into a good fielding position. He works through the ball well and gets into a good throwing position, in line with the target. He finishes through the play, with a clean arm-swing.
On the mound, he uses simple, short movements to get to the balance point. The weight stays over the rubber well, before heading down the mound. His direction is good and uses a higher, over the to arm-swing to attack hitters. The fastball showed some arm side run and sat 72-74 mph. He also mixed in a change-up at 67-69 mph, showing good action.
Tee Exit Velocity- 82 mph
INF Velocity- 74 mph