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Adrian Sampson
Born: 10/07/1991 (Age: 23) |
| Bats: Right |
Throws: Right |
| Height: 6' 2" |
Weight: 210 |
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Low 3/4 right handed pitcher with above average arm speed. Side windup; medium pace. Effort in delivery; some stiffness and slingy arm action; finishes on a stiff front leg and loses release point. Deceptive front side and hides ball.
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| Al Skorupa |
| 06/04/2015 |
| Indianapolis Indians (AAA, Pirates) |
| 05-12-2015 |
| 50 |
| 2016 |
| No |
| Fastball |
55 |
90-93 |
94 |
Tail and sink; average life; more sink when thrown low; sometimes turns over and cuts to glove side. Below average command; but works in and out; throws to both sides of plate. Fastball most effective down. |
| Slider |
50 |
84-86 |
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10-4 shallow depth; varies between slurve and cutting action. Complements FB well; good mix for inducing groundballs. Above average feel and command; pitches with SL.
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| Changeup |
45 |
84-88 |
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Sinking change; firm with below average life. Thrown with good arm speed. Fringe average command; inconsistent feel. Not enough velo separation from FB. Clear third offering. |
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45; No. 5 Starting Pitcher in sinker/slider mold. Some arm strength and sink, but no out pitch, below average command and his offspeed lags behind other pitches.
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