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Clifford

Physical: 6-1, 175 pounds; Long, wiry build. 7.44 runner in the 60.

Offensively: RHH. Even setup, with feet just outside his shoulders; has a pre-pitch bat waggle. Short take back with the hands with a toe-tap for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing a strong lower half. Showed a short swing path with a two handed finish.  More groundballs than line drives and flyballs with a peak exit velocity of 89 MPH via Trackman.

Defensively: Starts with a balanced setup; static during pre-pitch while sitting back. Hands are underneath the body with a delay in transfer. Long arm swing from a high 3/4 arm slot. OF - 82 MPH.

Pitching: Uses a center rubber setup while using a side step. Belt high leg drive with shoulders outside the hips. Has a long stride landing inline with the plate. Moderate arm swing while arm stays in line with 2B; high/over the top slot. Spins off 1B side with finish. FB: Peak velo of 76 MPH, while sitting 71-75 MPH; commands both sides. CB: 61-65 MPH; early action.

Physical: 6-foot-1, 170 pounds; Long, lean build. 7.44 runner in the 60.

Offensively: RHH. Even setup, with feet wide spread; upright bat position. Loads straight back with a toe-tap for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing a strong lower half. Showed a compact swing path with a one-handed finish.  More groundballs than line drives and flyballs with a peak exit velocity of 94 MPH via Trackman. Strong upper body which creates consistent hard hit balls.

Defensively: Starts with an upright /tall setup; static during pre-pitch while sitting back. Hands are off to the side with a delay in transfer. Long arm swing from a high 3/4 arm slot.  OF - 81 MPH.

Pitching: Uses a center rubber setup while using a side step. Belt high leg drive with shoulders outside the hips. Has a moderate stride landing inline with the plate. Long arm swing while showing no restrictions; standard 3/4 slot. Spins off 1B side with finish. FB: Peak velo of 81 MPH, while sitting 79-81 MPH; plays up in the zone. CH: 69-72 MPH; maintains same plain. OTHER: SPLT (64-66) MPH; late drop.

Physical: 6-foot-1, 165 pounds; Long, wiry build. 7.61 runner in the 60.

Offensively: RHH. Even setup, with feet just outside his shoulders; upright bat position. Loads straight back with a heel lift for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing a strong lower half. Showed a direct swing path with a two handed finish.  More groundballs than line drives and flyballs with a peak exit velocity of 89 MPH via Trackman. Showed an ability to consistently hit the ball hard when staying behind it. Can drive the ball gap to gap with some power.

Defensively: Starts with an upright /tall setup; walks into ready position while playing low to the ground. Hands work through the ball with a clean transfer. Long arm swing from a standard 3/4 arm slot. OF - 78 MPH.

Pitching: Uses a center rubber setup while using a side step. Belt high leg drive with shoulders outside the hips. Has a long stride landing inline with the plate. Moderate arm swing while showing no restrictions; standard 3/4 slot. Spins off 1B side with finish. FB: Peak velo of 80 MPH, while sitting 77-79 MPH; plays up in the zone. CB:  MPH; lands for strikes.  CH: 72-73 MPH. OTHER: SPL: 68 MPH; late drop. Fastball plays well up in the zone when located. Keeps hitters off balance with the three pitch mix featured.

Physical: 6-foot-0, 160 pounds; Lean, proportional build. 7.55 runner in the 60.

Offensively: RHH. Even setup, with feet just outside his shoulders; bat positioned at a 45 degree angle. Loads straight back with a toe-tap for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing a strong lower half. Showed a swing path that gets around the ball with a two handed finish.  More flyballs than line drives and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 94 MPH via Trackman. Above average exit velo (94%) while displaying quick hands to the baseball.

Defensively: Starts with a compact setup; uses prep step while being aggressive. Hands work through the ball with a seamless transfer. Long arm swing from a standard 3/4 arm slot. OF - 76 MPH.

Pitching: Uses a center rubber setup while using a side step. Belt high leg drive with a slight lean over the belt. Has a moderate stride landing inline with the plate. Long arm swing while arm stays in line with 2B; standard 3/4 slot. Spins off 1B side with finish. FB: Peak velo of 77 MPH, while sitting 74-76 MPH; straight action. OTHER:  SPLT: stays up.

Physical: 6-foot-0, 160 pounds; Long, lean build. 7.56 runner in the 60.

Offensively: RHH. Even setup, with feet just outside his shoulders; upright bat position. Loads straight back with a toe-tap for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing a strong lower half. Showed a short swing path with a two handed finish. More groundballs than line drives and flyballs with a peak exit velocity of 89 MPH via Trackman.

Defensively: Starts with a balanced setup; walks into ready position while sitting back. Hands work through the ball with a seamless transfer. Long arm swing from a standard 3/4 arm slot. OF - 77 MPH.

Pitching: Uses a center rubber setup while using a side step. Belt high leg drive with shoulders above the hips. Has a long stride landing inline with the plate. Long arm swing while stabbing downward; standard 3/4 slot. Square to the plate with finish. FB: Peak velo of 76 MPH, while sitting 74-75 MPH; arm side run. CB: 61-64 MPH; 11-5 shape. CH: 64-66 MPH; sinks.

Physical: Long, lanky 5-foot-11, 155lb frame with room to add. 7.55 runner in the 60-yard dash.

Offensively: RHH - Wider, bent stance with the hands slotted at the shoulder to begin. Utilized a toe tap stride to initiate the barrel through a slightly uphill, accurate path that worked towards a high two-handed finish. Good rhythm-hitter that shifted into a firm front-side on-time at impact; early connection in the swing with bat to ball skills to match. Posted a T87 mph bat-exit velocity that found extension on the backside, able to hit for extra-bases at a high rate (42% line drive, 321 foot distance via Trackman). 

Defensively: The outfielder hopped around in the “prep step” gaining ground on the ball with downhill actions. Kept the chest on a consistent, downward plane over the toes, fielding off his left and exchanged to the beltline. Released from an accurate, H ¾ slot to the plate (69 mph arm, adequate depth on takeaway). 

Pitching: RHP - The righty set up spread off the middle of the rubber; featured a delayed drop step, swinging the leg to a balanced stack and using drop/drive to get into footstrike. Pulled across his body some on the finish, falling off towards the first-base side (H ¾ slot). Ran the FB to the arm-side occasionally from 70-73 mph (slightly heavy).

Physical: 5-foot-10, 150 pounds; Slender, athletic build. 7.7 runner in the 60.

Offensively: RHH. Even setup, with feet wide spread; has a pre-pitch bat waggle. Short take back with the hands with a heel lift for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing an aggressive lower half. Showed a direct swing path with a two handed finish.  More line drives than flyballs and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 87 MPH via Trackman.

Defensively: Starts with a balanced setup; uses prep hop while fluid actions to the baseball. Hands work through the ball with a seamless transfer. Long arm swing from a high/over the top arm slot.  OF - 70 MPH. 

Pitching: Clifford uses a center rubber setup working primarily from the stretch. Belt high leg drive with shoulders above the hips. Has a moderate stride landing inline with the plate. Long arm swing while effortless with fluidity; works through a high/over the top slot. Spins off 1B side with finish. FB: Peak velo of 72 MPH, while sitting 70-71 MPH; life through the zone.   CH: 66-67 MPH; sinks. SPL: 61-62 MPH; late drop.

Physical: Long and lean 5-foot-8, 130-pound frame that oozes projectability. 8.76 runner in the 60-yard dash. Offensively: RHH. Wide, balanced stance with the hands starting outside the shoulder. Utilized a short and quick lift and replace stride coupled with a slight move backwards in order to initiate the hands through a flat path in the hitting zone, liked to clear the hips early towards the third base side leaving the posture medium-high throughout the swing. Feel for the hands in the box and used the middle of the field during batting practice with line drive / ground ball contact. Recorded a peak bat-exit velocity of 78 mph per Trackman Baseball. Defensively: The outfielder featured short, active footwork and understood when to play through the ball or stay behind it. Semi-stiff glove hand at the catch point with feel for transfers and an accurate high ¾ arm-slot through a medium circle on throws towards the target. OF - 66 mph Pitching: RHP - Started from the middle-left side of the rubber with a side rocker step into a medium leg lift with above average pace in the delivery, gets over the front side releasing through a quick and short, high ¾ slot. FB ranged from 61-64 mph while dropping in a short breaking 56-58 mph SL.