8/6/17 The right-handed pitching prospect continued his impressive summer. A good athlete on the mound with a live arm. Delivery requires some effort. Goes with a chest high leg lift prior to his drop and drive load. Does a nice job maintaining energy during stride. Fastball was located well, sitting in the low to mid 80s. Also showed a very sharp breaking ball that has some swing and miss to it. FB: 81-84 CB: 75-77
6/6/17 A right-handed pitching prospect in the 2018 class. Uses an uptempo pace to his delivery that requires some effort. Arm works well through a near over the top slot. Arm speed is above average at this stage. Fastball showed occasional cut, sitting 82-85 mph. Had issues with command at times but the pitch got on hitters well when he was in the zone. Used his changeup to get ahead and his breaking ball to put hitters away. Changeup showed heavy fade at times, sitting 75-80 mph. Spins a tight, 10/4 shaped breaking ball at 73-77 mph. The pitch isn’t a big breaker but has enough depth and sharpness to force swing and misses.
5/31/16 6-foot-1, 163-pound thin build with room to grow. On the mound he shows a repeatable delivery that requires some effort. Good direction to the plate, but occasionally landed closed at foot strike. Loose arm action that showed some life from a high ¾ slot. Has a tendency to slow down of the offspeed, which also affected command of his offspeed. Fastball sat 80-85 mph. Curveball sat 58-63 mph with gradual 11/5 break. Changeup sat 76-77 mph.
1/31/16 6-foot-1, 155-pound thin build. On the right-hander shows smooth rhythm in his delivery that requires some effort. Shows good direction to the plate, landing on line at foot strike. Finishes square to the plate. Long back arm action into a high ¾ slot with quick arm speed. Fastball sits 77-81 mph. Curveball sits 67-68 mph. Changeup is thrown with nearly fastball arm speed at 68-69 mph.
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The right-handed pitching prospect continued his impressive summer. A good athlete on the mound with a live arm. Delivery requires some effort. Goes with a chest high leg lift prior to his drop and drive load. Does a nice job maintaining energy during stride. Fastball was located well, sitting in the low to mid 80s. Also showed a very sharp breaking ball that has some swing and miss to it.
FB: 81-84
CB: 75-77
6/6/17
A right-handed pitching prospect in the 2018 class. Uses an uptempo pace to his delivery that requires some effort. Arm works well through a near over the top slot. Arm speed is above average at this stage. Fastball showed occasional cut, sitting 82-85 mph. Had issues with command at times but the pitch got on hitters well when he was in the zone. Used his changeup to get ahead and his breaking ball to put hitters away. Changeup showed heavy fade at times, sitting 75-80 mph. Spins a tight, 10/4 shaped breaking ball at 73-77 mph. The pitch isn’t a big breaker but has enough depth and sharpness to force swing and misses.
5/31/16
6-foot-1, 163-pound thin build with room to grow. On the mound he shows a repeatable delivery that requires some effort. Good direction to the plate, but occasionally landed closed at foot strike. Loose arm action that showed some life from a high ¾ slot. Has a tendency to slow down of the offspeed, which also affected command of his offspeed. Fastball sat 80-85 mph. Curveball sat 58-63 mph with gradual 11/5 break. Changeup sat 76-77 mph.
1/31/16
6-foot-1, 155-pound thin build. On the right-hander shows smooth rhythm in his delivery that requires some effort. Shows good direction to the plate, landing on line at foot strike. Finishes square to the plate. Long back arm action into a high ¾ slot with quick arm speed. Fastball sits 77-81 mph. Curveball sits 67-68 mph. Changeup is thrown with nearly fastball arm speed at 68-69 mph.