Yount has an athletic frame that has some projection left to it. He has a quick arm and throws with easier effort to his delivery. His fastball was 79-82, mostly sitting 82. Curveball was 59-63 with 11/5 break, he slowed his arm significantly to throw it, pitch could play up when thrown harder. Also showed a change-up with good armspeed that was 76. Strike thrower with his fastball and curveball.
3/18/19
VA/DC Scout Blog
Yount has an athletic frame that has some projection left to it. He throws from a low three-quarters arm slot with a free arm action and normal effort. Shoulders are uphill and closed, lands slightly closed with an athletic finish. Fastball was 78-81, touching 82 with some sink to it. Changeup had some armspeed at 71. Curveball had big slow 11/5 break and he slowed his arm to throw it at 59-60. Pitch has some shape and a chance to be good but he has to throw it harder. Yount has projection left in his frame and a chance to add velocity.
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VA/DC Scout Blog
Yount has an athletic frame that has some projection left to it. He has a quick arm and throws with easier effort to his delivery. His fastball was 79-82, mostly sitting 82. Curveball was 59-63 with 11/5 break, he slowed his arm significantly to throw it, pitch could play up when thrown harder. Also showed a change-up with good armspeed that was 76. Strike thrower with his fastball and curveball.
VA/DC Scout Blog
Yount has an athletic frame that has some projection left to it. He throws from a low three-quarters arm slot with a free arm action and normal effort. Shoulders are uphill and closed, lands slightly closed with an athletic finish. Fastball was 78-81, touching 82 with some sink to it. Changeup had some armspeed at 71. Curveball had big slow 11/5 break and he slowed his arm to throw it at 59-60. Pitch has some shape and a chance to be good but he has to throw it harder. Yount has projection left in his frame and a chance to add velocity.