Payton
Nelson

7/13/16 - 5-foot-9, 185-pound right-handed hitting OF/LHP with a strong frame. Defensively has a short arm action from an over the top slot. Accurate throws with carry throwing 85 mph form the outfield. Athletic actions, playing thru the ball with a quick, clean exchange and soft hands. At the plate hits from a balanced setup with a short stride and good balance. Gap to gap hitter with a level swing path and fluid rhythm. Showed strength thru contact with 90 mph exit velocity from a tee. Ran the 60 at 7.11. on the mound works from an over the top arm angle with a short arm action. Tall and fall delivery with a short leg lift to balance point. Works in line with home plate, falls to third base side on release. Fastball flashed cutting action at 78-80 mph. Curveball has 1-7 shape with tight rotation at 63-66 mph. Changeup showed sinking action at 60-63 mph.

4/10/15 - Sophomore follow, athletic shape right-handed hitting, left-handed throwing outfielder. Athletic defender, takes good routes with natural actions, ability to make out of range plays. Loose quick arm action, showed some carry, would be interesting to see on the mound. Three-hole hitter as a sophomore, repeatable swing, got down the line at 4.51-4.57.