Whitely is a lean and projectable 6-foot-3, 155-pound, left-handed hitting outfielder and right-handed pitcher in Missouri’s 2020 class. He ran a 4.29 home-to-first and posted an exit velocity of 81 mph. During batting practice, long levers, athletic set up, quiet load, reverse toe tap, quick bat, feel for the barrel, repeatable swing, showed hard contact to the middle of the field during round. Defensively, smooth actions, clean transfers, easy throwing action, momentum towards target, high three-quarter release, positional velo of 77 mph, accurate throws. On the mound, Whitley comes from a high three quarters arm slot, smooth delivery, controlled and inline down the mound, high leg lift, fastball at 70-73 mph, curveball has 12-to-6 shape, late action, bottom of the zone, change up at 66-70, throws with near fastball arm speed, slight sinking action.
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Whitely is a lean and projectable 6-foot-3, 155-pound, left-handed hitting outfielder and right-handed pitcher in Missouri’s 2020 class. He ran a 4.29 home-to-first and posted an exit velocity of 81 mph. During batting practice, long levers, athletic set up, quiet load, reverse toe tap, quick bat, feel for the barrel, repeatable swing, showed hard contact to the middle of the field during round. Defensively, smooth actions, clean transfers, easy throwing action, momentum towards target, high three-quarter release, positional velo of 77 mph, accurate throws. On the mound, Whitley comes from a high three quarters arm slot, smooth delivery, controlled and inline down the mound, high leg lift, fastball at 70-73 mph, curveball has 12-to-6 shape, late action, bottom of the zone, change up at 66-70, throws with near fastball arm speed, slight sinking action.