01/17/2020 - 2020 Under Armour All-America Pre-Season Tournament
Bryce showed good size, a good mound presence, and a smooth arm action during the Pre-Season AA. He attacks hitters aggressively, he shows a nice 3 pitch mix, and his CB has nice bite. Bryce has good direction toward home plate, a controlled landing, he competes in the zone. Bryce will be a nice addition to a club at the next level.
07/24/2019 - Under Armour Southwest Championships 17U, powered by Baseball Factory's Team One
Bryce is a tall RHP/1B that graduates in 2020. On the bump, Bryce shows a 3-pitch mix with a FB/CB/CH. Mechanics are simple as he gathers well with fluid separation. His arm action is clean as it accelerates forward finishing rotation with his chest over his knee. At the dish, Bryce shows a tall/open stance as he gets a short and simple load. Getting his foot down on time allows him to rotate against a firm front side creating fast bat speed. He shows +barrel control with a line drive approach. In the infield Bryce shows athletic actions presenting a good glove in front of his body. Making throws his arm action is loose to deliver accurate throws with carry. Bryce is a hard working player that has good feel to make adjustments.
10/17/2018 - Arizona Junior Fall Classic
Bryce continues to show as a prospect on the diamond with improvements in his baseball abilities. On the mound, delivery is sound / repeatable through compact motions. He is polished allowing his quick arm action to work well to the plate. Arm strength has improved as he threw his top velocity to date at 79 mph. Fastball shows a range of 75-79 mph with tailing action. Breaking ball displays 11/5 shape with late / sharp break. He maintains arm speed on his changeup, showing a feel for pitch with slight tail. Slider is harder with tight spin and short / sharp break. Off speed stuff show as quality pitches that will get outs. Control is well above average as he throws strikes with all his pitches, working to get ahead of hitters. Stock on the mound will continue to rise as he builds more arm strength through a long toss program. At the plate, power potential is now outstanding through a crouched setup. Hands are quick and work through an aggressive swing path. He has strength in his swing and makes consistent hard contact with power showing best to the pull side. Power will continue to increase as he utilizes his lower half more efficiently. At 1B, he displays smooth / athletic actions. Feet are aggressive in attacking balls and he displays proper footwork around the bag. Glove action is soft / sure and he consistently showed the ability to pick balls out of the dirt. He moves well laterally and shows a plus backhand. Hands / feet work well together as he gets rid of the baseball quickly with accuracy and carry on his throws. Range will continue to improve as he improves foot quickness. Mental makeup is a plus as he has a great attitude and is very coachable as he works hard to be the best player he can be.
06/23/2018 - Omaha National World Series - Session 2 (Ages 14-18)
Bryce is an athletic and talented 2020 2-way prospect. At 1B, Bryce has a fluid prep step and presents a low/early glove. He has good footwork off the bag and picks the ball well. Continuing to have a quick first step top the ball and reading batters tendencies will allow him start in a better position. At the plate, Bryce starts in a squared stance, loads his hands back into the drive position, and keeps a quiet head. He creates whip in the barrel and uses his lower half to drive the ball. On the bump, Bryce gathers over the rubber, separates on time, and keeps his eyes on his target. He has good tempo in his delivery and fields his position well. Continuing to drive his backside toward the plate and working north to south will allow him to dominate the lower half of the zone. Bryce will continue to improve with experience and we hope to see his progress in the future.
08/03/2017 - Baseball Factory Pro Select Training & Tournament at Historic Dodgertown (Ages 14-18)
Bryce continues to show steady progress in his baseball abilities. At 1B, defensive abilities have improved as he shows smooth clean actions. He displays proper footwork around the bag and is a quality receiver. Glove action is clean but needs to present more out front. Range will increase as he continues to improve foot quickness. At the plate, he shows a crouched setup. Hands are quick and work through a compact swing path. He makes consistent hard contact with power showing best to the pull side. On the mound, arm strength has improved as he threw his top velocity to date at 72 mph. Fastball showed a range of 68-72 mph. He maintains arm speed on his changeup but needs to develop more movement on pitch. Stock on the mound will continue to rise as he builds more arm strength through a long toss program. Mental makeup is a plus as he is very coachable and plays the game hard.
05/07/2017 - National Tryout Plus - River Forest (Chicago), IL
Bryce continues to show improvements in his baseball abilities. On the mound, arm strength has improved as he threw his top velocity to date at 71 mph. He maintains arm speed on his changeup with tailing action. Control is solid as he throws strikes with all his pitches. Stock on the mound will continue to improve as he builds more arm strength through a long toss program. At 1B, defensive abilities have improved as he displays athletic actions. Feet are aggressive and display proper footwork around the bag. Glove action is soft / sure and presents well out front. Throws are accurate but will benefit by building more arm strength through a long toss program. At the plate, hitting / power potential have improved as well through an athletic setup. Hands are quick and work through an aggressive swing path. He has strength and stays inside the ball, utilizing all fields with power showing best to the pull side. Power will continue to improve as he works to utilize his lower half more efficiently.
09/25/2016 - National Tryout Plus - Indianapolis, IN
Bryce a 3B prospect who will graduate in 2020. In the field, Bryce looks his best on his backhand flashing a smooth glove to protect the line. He is working to develop more active footwork to give him greater overall range. Bryce throws with a long arm action from a 3/4 slot. He was consistently accurate with his throws and is continuing to build arm strength with development. As a hitter, Bryce has an open stance with a good load and square stride. He does a nice job staying balanced throughout his swing and will continue to become more polished with repetition. Bryce sprays the baseball to all fields offensively. Bryce has potential to develop as he matures and continues to work hard.
07/06/2016 - Cape Cod Select Training & Competition
Bryce is a very hard worker who has a high baseball IQ. He is coachable and makes adjustments quickly. With the bat, this righty has a balanced setup with rhythm in his hands. He takes an aggressive hack whipping the barrel through the zone with speed. The ball jumps where centered. At 3B - Trail has active footwork and works into a square fielding position. He presents his glove and makes the plays with soft hands. On the mound, this RHP has smooth separation with strong glove-side lead. Arm works free/clean as he works his FB in and out. FB tops out at 62 mph as he works it to both sides of the plate. Changeup has tail as he pounds the zone with strikes. He needs to utilize his frame and trust his arm, working to let it go. Only a 2020 grad - Bryce has upside with still time to progress.
12/06/2015 - Interactive Video Program - McCook (Chicago), IL
Bryce is a young 2-way player who has a projectable frame. On the mound, this righty throws a FB & CH from a high 3/4 arm slot. He works to a controlled balance point and has smooth separation working in-line toward the dish. He gets good glove side lead and repeats his delivery well. FB ranges from 58-60 mph while showing some run. Changeup has slight run as he throws it with FB arm speed. At 3B, Bryce hustles into a square fielding position and present his glove, fielding the GB out in front. Offensively, this righty shows a balanced setup with patience waiting for his pitch. He whips the barrel and connects with strength, driving the middle of the field. Overall abilities in his game will improve with work on the following.
Pitching
1. Arm strength (long toss)
2. Off-speed
3. More lower 1/2 drive
Infield
1. Footwork/agility
2. Play through ball
Offense
1. Relax/loosen grip
2. More bat speed
3. More lower 1/2 drive