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Jon Perrin

Born: 05/23/1993 (Age: 22)
Bats: Right Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5" Weight: 220
Mechanics
Large framed right handed starter with strength through chest and some softness to middle; Not much room for projection.

Throws 3/4 slot from a slightly hunched over start with a semi-windup; Short arm in the back with slight wrap that doesn't cause issues; Average arm speed and extension out front; Lands on a stiff front leg and rotates through it to the 1st base side.
Evaluator James Fisher
Report Date 05/03/2016
Affiliate Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (Low A, Brewers)
Dates Seen 4/15, 4/20
OFP 50
MLB ETA 2019
Video No
Pitch Type Future Grade Sitting Velocity Peak Velocity Report
Fastball 55 91 93 88-92, top 93 with light sink and deception; Hitters do not see the pitch well out of his hand; Commands the pitch to both sides of the plate and isn't afraid to elevate for the strikeout; Does produce some swing and miss in the zone.
Slider 50 83 85 Main out pitch with short bite and 3/4 break; Reproduces arm speed and shows ability to sweep in the zone for K's as well as out of the zone for swings and misses.
Changeup 50 82 84 Downer action; arm speed varied; When thrown with authority the pitch featured average deception; Feel for the pitch at times.
Overall

Perrin is a large framed right handed starter with the potential for 3 average pitches. The fastball features slightly above average velocity paired with deception and the ability to command the pitch to 4 quadrants of the plate. The slider features short bite in the zone. He throws plenty of strikes and will be a durable innings eater at the highest level.

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