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2015 West Coast Underclass Showcase
Ryan Roche is a 2017 SS/RHP with a 5-10 165 lb. frame from Valley Village, CA who attends Chatsworth HS. Medium, athletic build with square shoulders and a present strength throughout. Ran a 7.51 60-yard dash. Primary middle infielder, circles the ball well and moves well to ball, shows range up the middle, quick transfer to full arm action, gets on top of throws and shows strength across the diamond. Fields the ball closer to body from outfield, similar arm action, short steps to ball, gets on top and shows good strength from quicker arm action. Also pitched, works from an extended three-quarter arm slot with a short and quick arm action in the back. Hides the ball well, shorter stride with lower half but lands online, fastball shows heavy life in on right-handed hitters when on top, topped at 82 mph with sink. Curveball shows 12-6 shape with depth, slows arm action slightly. Consistent ground ball contact. Right-handed hitter, starts with a wide base and medium hand set. Big leg lift trigger, able to generate extension out front with line drive contact off barrel. Comes off well with a short path to ball, consistent hard line drive contact middle to pull with balance. Named to West Coast Underclass Top Prospect List. Very good student.