Sam
Rice

8/3/14
6-foot-1, 180-pound average build. On the mound the righty uses a delivery that requires regular effort. He throws with a long, clean arm action using regular effort coming from a ¾ slot. His fastball showed tailing movement at times between 82-85 mph. His slider had tight break with signs of being sharp at 76-78 mph. He also threw a changeup with fastball armspeed and sink between 76-78 mph.

6/2/14
Projects best as a pitcher at the next level. Average size and frame. Fills up the zone with multiple pitches. Throws through high 3/4 arm slot. Fastball sat 82-84 and bumped up to 86 mph. Not a lot of action to the pitch, but demonstrated command to both sides of the plate. Breaking ball has slider like action at 73-74 mph. Changeup sat 73-75 mph but tendency to slow down his arm speed on the pitch. In the field, he uses similar arm action. Projects as a 3B/2B type. Top velocity of 76 mph across the diamond. At the plate, he starts from a wide stance. Short stride with balance to his swing. Line drive type hitter with some rhythm. Top exit velocity of 87 mph. Ran a 7.78 60.

10/27/13
6-foot, 175-pound righty with athletic frame. Fills up the zone with multiple pitches. Smooth delivery through high ¾ arm slot. Long arm action with some quickness to it. Fastball shows slight run at 82-84 mph. Slider shows hard 11/5 action at 72-74 mph. Tendency to slow down his arm action on 75-76 mph changeup.