Nick
Cosentino

6-foot-2 strong bodied frame. Cosentino showed ability to command secondary pitches effectively, heavy FB working both sides of plate. Breaking ball up to 2950 rpm.

Velocities
FB: 89-92
CH:82-83
CB:74-76 (2875 - 2950 rpm)

6/12/18 - 6-foot-1, 190-pound right-hander sat 78-81 out of a high 3/4 arm slot with arm-side run to his fastball. Curveball showed solid depth with 11/5 rotation at 66-68. Changeup is a quality third offering thrown at 69-71 with similar arm-side run and good sell. Retired six consecutive batters to start his three inning outing getting several ground balls. Repeats delivery well and projectable frame indicates significant velocity gains are likely in future years.

9/10/17 - 6-foot, 170-pound primary pitcher has added nearly 10 mph to his fastball in the past 12 months sitting 78-80 from a high 3/4 arm slot. Begins delivery with a side rocker step and a bit of hip coil leads to some deception. Tends to slow arm speed on 11/5 breaking curveball at 58-60 and changeup at 62-64. Right-handed hitter starts from a slightly open stance and initiates his swing with a short lift-and-replace stride with no load. Registered a 70 mph bat exit velocity and ran an 8.09 60-yard dash. Showcased solid fielding mechanics from his shortstop position with accurate 78 mph arm strength across the diamond.

9/11/16 - 5-foot-9, 135-pound right-handed hitter starts from a wide, slightly open stance with a high-hands load and uses a lift-and-replace stride to initiate his swing. Barreled the baseball consistently with a bat exit velocity of 70 mph. 8.39 runner displayed accurate 70 mph arm strength across the diamond and athletic actions on the slow roller play. The primary pitcher sat 69-71 from a high 3/4 arm slot good tempo to his delivery. Also displayed command of a 62 mph curveball with soft 11/5 break and a 62 mph changeup that shows some 2-seam run.