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Tournaments  | Story  | 10/12/2021

Memphis Fall Elite Invitational Scout Notes

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Ryan Neilson (2022, Collierville, Tenn.) of Wow Factor Baseball is ranked top-1000 nationally, No. 79 in the state of Tennessee. His fastball sat at 84-88. He showed a sharp slider to counter a heavy and overpowering fastball. My favorite part of his mechanics was the huge rotational energy he had with great front side glove action. You can see in the clip above the velocity comes from his ability to fire his hips, and his glove side keeps him square to his target and consistent with his delivery, while also utilizing his strong lower half to create a good downward angle on his pitches.
 


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