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2015 National Underclass West Showcase
Tyler DeJesus is a 2018 1B/RHP/3B with a 6-1 195 lb. frame from Glendale, AZ who attends Sandra Day O'Connor HS. Large, broad shouldered frame with present strength proportioned throughout, strong lower half. Ran a 7.93 60-yard dash. Primary first baseman, fields the ball out front, short steps coming off the bag, shows balance when pivoting on throws, ball comes out of hand easily, accurate throws. Also pitched, high leg raise up past belt, remains tall on backside and lands online with front foot. Works from a three-quarters arm slot and generates some extension out front, easier release, fastball topped at 76 mph with occasional running life. Works down in zone, feel for curveball that flashed short 11-5 shape at 63 mph. Righthanded hitter, begins with an upright and narrow stance, high hand and back elbow set. Small shift into contact through lower half, short path to the ball with long finish through it, looks to lift and pull. Flashes carry off the barrel when extended out front, shows quickness to hands.