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275
NICHOLAS STARNES
GRAHAM HS
RHP
R/R
6'3"
170
05/14/1984
HS
COMMENT: Medium frame, slender build. Lean all over with some wiry strength. Similar to a thinner Jim Bullinger. Near overhand, no wind-up delivery. Tight mechanics. Loose, flashes average fastball. Tail, sink life. High 3/4 to near-downer curveball. Some strike zone potential.
278
SHANE KOMINE
U NEBRASKA
RHP
R/R
5'8"
160
10/18/1980
4YR
COMMENT: Small, compact, Tom Gordon-type body. Throws strikes and exhibits solid mound presence. Five pitches. Fastball runs with occasional sink. Quality, down biting 12-to-6 curve. Keeps splitter down in the zone. Poised with great feel for pitching.
279
KLENT CORLEY
GRAND CANYON U
RHP
R/R
6'5"
210
06/26/1981
4YR
COMMENT: Sturdy, muscular build. Large frame. Built like Angels' Darin Erstad. Quick, level swing flashes occasional pull power. Has line-drive power to alleys. Looks confident in outfield, takes correct angle to balls. On-line carry to throws. Aggressive, good athlete.
280
TERRY FORBES
AUBURN DRIVE HS
RHP
R/R
6'2"
200
06/27/1984
HS
 
COMMENT: Large frame. Strong, toned build, similar to Todd Stottlemyre. Long arc, loose, live arm with good action. Fastball has late tail and sink. Three-quarter rotation on curve with occasional sharp bite. Just learned slider, but throws with velocity. Straight change sinks and fades. Gets extension over front side. Workhorse. Dedicated, solid makeup.
284
JASON HAMMEL
TREASURE VALLEY CC
RHP
R/R
6'5"
200
09/02/1982
JR
 
COMMENT:
286
MATTHEW BOLANDER
PENDLETON HEIGHTS HS
RHP
R/R
6'2"
195
11/02/1983
HS
 
COMMENT:
288
ALONZO ATENCIO
LAMAR CC
RHP
R/R
6'3"
200
07/15/1981
JR
 
COMMENT: Has loose arms and solid legs, a Charles Nagy body with room to mature. Average fastball gets tailing, sinking action. Best breaking pitch is slider with quick bite. Inning-eater with mound confidence and always around plate.
297
MATTHEW LINDSTROM
RICKS COL
RHP
R/R
6'4"
215
02/11/1980
JR
 
COMMENT: Long, well-proportioned, lean frame. Three-quarter delivery with high kick and hides ball well with tucked shoulder. Fastball goes 88-90 mph, occasionally runs in on righties, holds velocity in latter innings. Curve is strikeout pitch. Durable.
300
ORIONNY LOPEZ
FOREST HILL HS
RHP
R/R
6'2"
150
04/01/1984
HS
 
COMMENT:
301
RYAN WILLIAMS
OLD DOMINION U
RHP
R/R
6'5"
210
11/10/1980
4YR
 
COMMENT:
307
GLENN WOOLARD
KUTZTOWN U
RHP
R/R
6'1"
200
04/18/1981
4YR
COMMENT: Built similar to David Cone. Fastball ride down and in to righties. Goes at hitters with movement and location. Curve is occasional downer type. Effective circle change. Could add slider. Poised and aggressive. Quick release. Hangs around strike zone. Good makeup.
308
JOSEPH PICKENS
U MISSISSIPPI
RHP
L/R
6'1"
210
06/22/1980
4YR
 
COMMENT:
310
BRIAN STITT
INDIAN RIVER CC
RHP
R/R
6'0"
180
08/26/1982
JR
 
COMMENT:
311
BRADLEY CHEDISTER
PANOLA JC
RHP
R/R
6'4"
220
04/28/1981
JR
 
COMMENT:
314
ADAM MORENO
FRESNO HS
RHP
R/R
6'0"
180
03/05/1984
HS
 
COMMENT: Medium, sturdy frame. Quick arm. Fastball cruises at 89-91 mph with late bore. Curve thrown hard with occasional late bite and depth. Slider flashes average break, 82-84 mph. Straight change fades and sinks.
316
MARK MCCORMICK
CLEAR CREEK HS
RHP
R/R
6'2"
190
10/15/1983
HS
COMMENT: Large, broad frame and raw-boned, lean build. Three-quarter arm slot. Power arm and throws easy. Ball jumps out of hand. Straight fastball (93-95) with occasional downward riding life. Occasional tight, 11-5 break to spiked curveball. Other pitch is hard splitter with downward break.
317
JASON BERGMANN
ST U NJ RUTGERS
RHP
R/R
6'4"
185
09/25/1981
4YR
COMMENT: Long, lean body. All arms and legs. Size 15 shoe. Built like Jack McDowell. Live arm. Intimidating delivery. High fastball bores, low fastball sinks and tails. Sometimes long and sweeping downer curveball with depth. Modified circle change tumbles, tough on lefties. Airs it out. Big, loose pitcher's body.
320
JOEL ZUMAYA
BONITA VISTA HS
RHP
R/R
6'3"
215
11/09/1984
HS
COMMENT: Heavy, large-boned frame. Good upper body strength, strong arms, conditioned legs. Three-quarter to low three-quarter delivery. Obvious quick arm speed. Boring life on heavy, 89-90 fastball. Will break some bats. Deceptive circle change with occasional late sink.
322
ENRIQUE BENGOCHEA
U MIAMI
RHP
R/R
6'2"
195
12/04/1980
4YR
COMMENT: Medium build, round shoulders. Body type resembles Brad Radke. Fastball has occasional run and sinking action. Slider has sharp break with bite when snaps out in front. Changeup has deception when down in zone. Good mound presence. Moves ball in and out.
325
BRANDON WILSON
OKALOOSA WALTON CC
RHP
R/R
6'1"
180
02/03/1983
JR
COMMENT: Medium, wiry build, similar to Brad Radke. Tight, hard, down-breaking curve is good out pitch. Loose arm with good extension and not much effort in delivery. Boring action to fastball. Challenges hitters. Good makeup.
329
THEODORE BEAM
U MISSISSIPPI
RHP
R/R
6'7"
215
08/28/1980
4YR
COMMENT: Extra-large frame with long arms and legs. Built like Jeff D'Amico. Fastball runs and darts in zone. Good downward plane. Fastball effective down in zone. Big arc curveball. Also throws changeup. Goes right at hitters.
331
JAMES MCDONALD
LONG BEACH POLY HS
RHP
L/R
0'0"
0
10/19/1984
HS
 
COMMENT: Tall and lean with very long arms and legs. Built like young Satchel Paige. Live arm, high leg kick. Occasional average fastball, mostly 86-88 mph. Shows tight rotating curve. Gets effective movement on other pitch, a splitter.
332
EVAN MEEK
INGLEMOOR HS
RHP
R/R
6'1"
190
05/12/1983
HS
COMMENT: Added 15 pounds in last year to medium frame, strong, tightly wound build. Strong legs like Oakland's Tim Hudson. High three-quarter delivery with fast arm. Fastball 89-91, most with hard run. Ball jumps from hand, touches 93 and will break bats. Slow drop, good rotation to curveball. Average change with sink. Exudes confidence.
342
DAVID BROCKMAN
GRAND CANYON U
RHP
R/R
6'1"
210
06/14/1980
4YR
 
COMMENT:
345
DONALD GEMMELL
SAN JOSE ST U
RHP
R/R
6'1"
215
07/15/1979
4YR
 
COMMENT: Broad, thick shoulders with compact, solid body, similar to San Francisco's Russ Ortiz. Two-seam fastball creates sink. Four-seamer has some rise to it. Circle change drops and tumbles. Best command with slider and can spot it with quick break.
347
DANIEL RUECKEL
FURMAN U
RHP
R/R
6'0"
175
09/25/1979
4YR
 
COMMENT:
351
MICHAEL ESPOSITO
ARIZONA ST U
RHP
R/R
6'0"
190
09/27/1981
4YR
COMMENT: Medium-sized. Toned, strong build. Slender frame, similar to Greg Maddux. Arm speed through high three-quarter slot with cross-fire delivery. Average velocity fastball with confidence, dives and runs. Better feel for straight change with fastball arm speed that turns over with fair armside run, some sink. High-profile player. Has idea on mound. Lots of low-moving strikes. Will get groundballs, broken bats.
352
ERIK THOMPSON
PENSACOLA JC
RHP
R/R
5'10"
175
06/23/1982
JR
COMMENT: Short, well-proportioned build with long arms, like Pedro Martinez. Low, three-quarter delivery. Fastball with occasional bore. Arm works real well with good extension. Doesn't beat himself. Always working ahead. Very dedicated. Bulldog on mound. Gives all he's got to beat you.
353
JAMES DEMONTEL
BELLEVUE COL
RHP
R/R
6'4"
245
06/07/1980
4YR
COMMENT: Large frame and body, similar to former Brewer Brian Clutterbuck. Fastball above average velocity, heavy armside sink off loose, quick arm and balanced three-quarter delivery. Changes speed on curveball with tight rotation. Sinkers change away from lefties. Fields postion well for big man. Good stuff and aggressive presence. Late bloomer pitching regularly for first time. Fresh arm.
356
MICHAEL ROGA
ARMSTRONG ATLANTIC ST U
RHP
R/R
6'4"
205
05/13/1981
4YR
 
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