6/5/18 - Nitsche is a strong 6-foot 215-pound right-handed hitting catcher in Missouri’s 2019 class. He ran a 4.81 home to first and has an 82 mph exit velocity. At the plate, smooth pre-pitch rhythm in hands, load with weight shift to back side, gap to gap approach, level swing path with loose hands. Behind the plate, 2.17 to 2.20-second pop times, 70 mph positional velocity, over the top release, thin base, quick and clean exchange, accurate throws with carry to the bag, quick feet on time with exchange.
2/16/18 - Nitsche is a strong 6-foot- 215 right-handed hitting catcher and third baseman in Missouri’s 2019 class. He ran a 4.32 home to first and has an 85 mph exit velocity. At the plate, balanced stance, reverse toe tap, short in line stride, occasional pull side power with look and quick hands. Behind the plate, pop times between 2.13 to 2.25-seconds, 70 mph positional velocity, short high three quarters release, quick jab set on time with clean transfers, mostly accurate throws. On the infield, 74 mph positional velocity, over the top release, moves to ball with a purpose, clean exchanges, footwork creates momentum to throw after the catch, mostly accurate throws.
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