Clint Marsh RHP/C

03/30/2014 - National Tryout - Greensboro, NC Clint showed on the mound and behind the plate for the first time at the event. Currently, he projects best on the mound for the next level. Fastball showed a range of 76-78 mph with arm side run. Breaking ball displays 11/5 shape, tight spin, and late depth. He maintains arm speed on his changeup, showing a fell for with arm side run. Off speed pitches show as quality pitches that will get outs at the next level. Command / control is a plus 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. Behind the plate, pop times show a range of 2.25-2.41 with accuracy on his throws. Times will continue to drop as he develops better footwork to throw and works to get rid of the baseball quicker. Receiving / blocking tools show as playable tools as he continues to develop. At the plate, he shows a balanced / athletic setup. Hands are quick, flashing bat speed and makes consistent contact, mainly to the pull side. Hitting grades will continue to improve as he learns to work inside the ball more, utilizing all fields. Power numbers will increase as he learns to use his lower half more.

12/20/2013 - Baseball Factory Christmas Camp & Tournament at Pirate City Marsh showed as a RHP and at 1B for the first time at the event and has improved his baseball abilities, projecting well at both positions. On the mound, Fastball showed a range of 79-81 mph with arm side run. Breaking ball displays 11/5 shape with gradual break. Changeup shows as a quality pitch, showing a feel for with arm side run. Command / control is a plus as he throws strikes with all his pitches, locating to both sides of the plate. Stock on the mound will continue to rise as he builds more arm strength. At 1B, defensive grade are slightly above average as he shows smooth / clean actions. Feet are active as he displays proper footwork around the bag and is a quality receiver. He works to square ground balls up, displaying clean hands as he makes the routine plays. Throws are accurate but will benefit by building more arm strength through a long toss program. At the plate, he shows a squared / athletic setup. Hands are quick and work through a level swing path. He shows a feel for the barrel with baseball and has strength in his swing with ball jumping off the bat when centered, displaying pop. At the event, he was 2 for 7 with 2B. Mental makeup is a plus as he has athletic abilities, plays hard, and is very coachable.

07/30/2013 - College PREP - Louisburg (Raleigh), NC Clint is a tall, RHP with a good pitchers frame. On the hill, Clint has a long / loose arm action, a controlled balance point, and he works in good rhythm. He has solid balance, good direction toward home, and he finishes in a complete position. Clint has solid mechanics and throws strikes with all of his pitches. If Clint can keep his eyes more on target, liven up his front side, and add arm strength, mound effectiveness will improve. Offensively, Clint has a square set-up, good balance, and fast bat speed. He swings in good rhythm, makes hard contact, and he gets his lower 1/2 through. Clint can hit to all fields, and can improve hitting by tapping into more lower body.