Zach
Parks

Committed to University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley.

6/20/16- 6-foot-3, 185-pound left-handed hitting shortstop. Texas-Rio Grande Valley commit. Athletic frame with wide shoulders and lean strength. Whippy bat speed, stays in middle of field, with ability to drive gaps, consistent hard contact. 90 mph exit velocity. Athletic in field, plays uptempo, good hands and feet. Above average carry and accuracy to bag with quick release at 82 mph arm strength. Controlled delivery on mound with moderate effort on release. Pounds zone with three pitches. Athleticism translates to mound with ability to repeat and command strike zone. 81-84 mph fastball; breaking ball and changeup both show above avg. action with feel for zone.

3/20/16- 6-foot-3, 180-pound left-handed hitting shortstop. #14 ranked player in MN 2017 class. Verbal commit to U. Texas-Rio Grande Valley. Lean projectable build; has added quality strength. 7.25 runner. Aggressive swings, whippy bat speed, gap to gap approach, wants to hit, 89 mph exit velocity. Confident fielder. Good athleticism, sure hands, solid action, above avg. carry and accuracy to bag with 85 mph arm strength.

2015 Future Games- Versatile infielder, with 7.1 speed in 60, who shows athleticism to play numerous positions across the field. 82 mph arm strength across infield. 85 mph arm strength from outfield. Shows sure hands with good body control and solid range. Left-handed hitter with clean path to contact and generates good bat speed with long levers. Middle/away approach with ability to drive baseballs into oppo gap. 91 mph exit velocity.

Fall '18: Transferred from UT-Rio Grand Valley to John Logan.

10/5/18

Transfer from UT-RGV. Big left handed hitting outfielder demonstrated plus arm strength from RF and ran a 7.19. Bat path stays long through the zone to drive the ball with gap power. Untapped power coming in this bat.