Connor Morley: RHP/2B, (2023) Louisville, OH. 6-foot, 185-pound. During batting practice, Morley clocked an exit velocity of 87 mph. (61.4 mph bat speed average). (22.6 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced quiet stance with a controlled load, then uses a short stride. Bat speed is efficient flashed, uses an upward swing plane and high finish. Solid while in the infield, made throws at velocities up to 77 mph; has a clean exchange, quick feet, and consistent hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Showed a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. On the mound, showing consistent arm speed he had a high ¾ arm angle and a loose arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows easy effort. Sat with his fastball at 75-78 mph. Had tailing action. (Max spin 1930; Avg 1881). Showed a 11/5 curveball (62-63) with slurvey action. (Max spin 1906; Avg 1899). He has some action on his changeup (66-68).
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Connor Morley: RHP/2B, (2023) Louisville, OH. 6-foot, 185-pound. During batting practice, Morley clocked an exit velocity of 87 mph. (61.4 mph bat speed average). (22.6 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced quiet stance with a controlled load, then uses a short stride. Bat speed is efficient flashed, uses an upward swing plane and high finish. Solid while in the infield, made throws at velocities up to 77 mph; has a clean exchange, quick feet, and consistent hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Showed a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. On the mound, showing consistent arm speed he had a high ¾ arm angle and a loose arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows easy effort. Sat with his fastball at 75-78 mph. Had tailing action. (Max spin 1930; Avg 1881). Showed a 11/5 curveball (62-63) with slurvey action. (Max spin 1906; Avg 1899). He has some action on his changeup (66-68).