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2007 Spring Top Prospect Showcase
Tim Barnum is a 2007 RHP with a 6'0'', 170 lb. frame from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, who attends Xavier High School. Barnum is a very athletic player with a lively body. On the mound he is a right handed pitcher who throws from a tight 3/4 arm slot. He has a slow paced delivery, and he stays balanced over the rubber. Barnum has good arm speed with present arm strength that produces a fastball that topped out at 88 mph, while working from 84-87 mph. He also flashes a sharp slider at 79 mph with tight break. His arm give him good upside on the mound. Offensively he has nice rhythm and balance hitting from the right side. He shows bat speed through the zone and attacks pitches. His swing stays short and compact making consistent line drive contact, especially to the pull side. Barnum has two-way potential at the next level. He is a good student as well.