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2016 Midwest Top Prospect Showcase
Tyler Hillman is a 2017 SS/RHP with a 6-2 185 lb. frame from Pella, IA who attends Pella. Hillman has a lean athletic build with room to fill out and add strength to his frame. Hits from square stance with a strong base. Uses a leg lift trigger, stays balanced through out. Has line drive swing plane with lift. Good hand and bat speed with good barrel control. Ball jumped when centered to the pull side gap. Defensively, primary SS, feet work well, clean transfer and release, good arm strength across diamond from a 3/4 arm slot, smooth actions on move. Also pitches medium arm circle to a 3/4 arm slot with good arm speed on fastball. Has arm strength, Curveball showed 11/5 shape, needs to maintain arm speed on it. Has the arm strength to develop on mound. Named to Top Prospect List at Midwest Top. Excellent Student.