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Dec 28, 2005 - Dec 30, 2005   17-Gold  43
Terry Park - Ft. Myers, FL
Stephen Shackleford
RHP OF 6-1 185   R/R
FB
86
60
8.06
40
OF
82
IF
1B
C
Pop
Range
86
CB
67
SL
73
CH
Split
Knuckle
Stephen Shackleford is a 2007 RHP/OF with a 6'1'', 185 lb. frame from Louisville KY, who attends Trinity. Stephen has a good body with a strong build. Stephen pitches from a 3/4 arm slot and has a long loose arm action. He has good mechanics and stays balanced through delivery. Stephen gets good armside run on his fastball and throws a solid 11/5 curveball. Stephen has good arm strength and is a max effort pitcher. Defensively, he makes good online throws from the outfield with good carry on them. Stephen has solid outfield actions but could be a bit quicker to the ball. At the plate, Stephen starts with his knees pointed in and loads his hands up. Stephen has bat speed with good power. He makes consistent line drive contact with an aggressive swing. Stephen is a solid two-way prospect and was named to the Top Prospect Team.
PG Grade 8.0




Sep 03, 2005 - Sep 05, 2005   Navy  17
East Cobb Complex - Marietta, GA
Stephen Shackleford
RHP OF 6-1 183   R/R
FB
86
60
8.18
40
OF
83
IF
1B
C
Pop
Range
86
CB
70
SL
CH
Split
Knuckle
Stephen Shackleford is a 6'1"/183, RHP from Louisville,KY with good FB. On the mound he throws from a low 3/4 arm slot with quick arm speed and decent mechanics. Showed 86-84fb with good armside run, 71-68cb with above ave action and spin. His motion is somewhat 'herky jerky' that adds to deception. Some effort in delvery should get better as he smooths out mechanics. Took bp and showed very good bsat speed and good balance in swing. Has good core strength and college level power. Likes the ball in and has big upside. Had nice hits in the game. He worked out in the OF and showed ave hs footwork with very good 83of arm strength. His strong bat will keep him a two way prospect. Named to Top Prospect game.
PG Grade 8.5