01/14/2022 - 2022 Baseball Factory Pre-Season All-America Tournament (FL)
Sean is a 2022 1B/RHP who showcased his skills at the Baseball Factory Pre-Season All-American Tournament. On the mound, he has long levers and a projectible body. He gathers over the rubber and gets his chest over his front knee. Worked with good tempo and showed a clean arm stroke. He attacks hitters with a fastball that sat 75-78mph with some movement, an 11/5 shaped breaking ball with medium break, and a splitter with downward sink that he throws with FB arm speed. At 1B, he starts with a good pre-pitch routine, with efficient footwork, and plays with good effort and energy. He fields from a square fielding position with a low funnel. He made consistent throws from a high 3/4 arm slot, with a short arm stroke, and an arm velocity up to 78mph. A right-handed hitter, he hits from an upright and open stance. Starts with fluid timing, with activated hands, and hits into a firm front side. Showed a fast barrel through the hitting zone and has natural juice in swing. Made hard contact to the pull side with a bat exit velocity up to 85mph. In live game action, he reached base multiple times. Sean is a solid 2-way player who has the potential to further build upon his skills on the field with further development.
09/29/2021 - Arizona Senior Fall Classic
Sean continues to showcase his baseball tools at the Arizona Senior Fall Classic. Defensively at 1B, he shows active prep with fluid actions. He works around the GB and through it as he gains ground toward his target. Footwork around the bag is solid and he is a quality receiver. Exchange is clean with strong throws, displaying zip (82 mph velocity) to his target. Backhand is smooth with a quick release. At the plate, he has fluid rhythm while getting good hand separation. Barrel is whipped through the zone (90 mph exit velocity) as he connects with strength. The ball jumps off his barrel as he crushes it to the gaps. At the event, he was 4 for 7 with 3 BB. On the mound, he shows a controlled, repeatable delivery allowing his quick arm action to work well to the plate. Fastball showed a range of 77-82 mph. Breaking ball displays 10/4 shape with gradual break. Control is solid as he attacks hitters and 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. Mental makeup is a plus as he has a positive attitude, works hard, and is very coachable.
09/30/2020 - Arizona Junior Fall Classic
Sean is a coachable 1B/RHP prospect who showed well during the Arizona Fall Classic. In the field, Sean gets into an athletic position and fields the ball out in front of his body. He throws from a low 3/4 angle and works to keep his throws accurate to his target. At the plate, this RHH sets up in a wide stance and takes a short stride. He gets his hands activated in a small load and hits against a strong front side. He uses the entire well and shows great raw power. On the mound, Sean gathers over the rubber and separates his hands on time. He works with a loose arm and accelerates through his release, staying inline toward the plate. Sean shows a three pitch mix with his fastball topping out at 77mph. Breaking ball sits at 63mph with 9-3 break. Changeup sits from 62-65mph. Overall, Sean is a talented prospect who has the potential to further build upon his skills on the field.
09/04/2020 - HS All-Region Tournament
Sean improved his offensive abilities at the plate, now showing outstanding hitting abilities with excellent power potential through a squared setup. Hands are quick (89 mph exit velocity) and work through an aggressive swing path. He stays inside the ball, utilizing all fields with gap-to-gap pop.
01/17/2020 - 2020 Under Armour All-America Pre-Season Tournament
Sean is a strong 1B prospect who showed well at the Under Armour All-America Pre-Season Tournament. At the plate, this RHH sets up in a crouched stance and barrels up the ball well, producing great (88 mph exit velocity) pull side pop. In the field, he makes the routine plays and keeps his throws accurate with good backspin through his target. Overall, Sean is a talented prospect who has the potential to contribute at the next level.
10/23/2019 - Under Armour SoCal Classic, powered by Baseball Factory's Team One
Sean is a coachable 1B/RHP prospect who worked hard on his skills during the SoCal Classic. In the field, Sean takes a good first step and shows smooth footwork. He gets into position on time and fields the ball out in front of his body. He makes a clean exchange and gains momentum well on his throws, creating good back spin through his target. Increasing his lateral range can help Sean improve defensively. At the plate, this RHH sets up in a square stance and takes a controlled stride. He gets his hands activated on time and is explosive driving his lower half through. He gets good extension through the ball with fast bat speed, leading to solid line drives and gap to gap pop. Sean can improve as a hitter by taking a shorter swing. On the mound, Sean gathers over the rubber and is fluid separating his hands. He works with a clean arm and stays inline towards the plate, driving his lower half well. Sean shows a three pitch mix with his fastball topping out at 76mph with arm side run. Breaking ball sits from 64-65mph with 10-4 break Splitter sits at 64mph with good downward action. Long tossing to build up his arm strength can help Sean improve as a pitcher. Overall, Sean is a solid prospect who has the potential to further develop his skills on the field.
07/16/2019 - National Tryout Plus - Sauget (St. Louis), IL
Sean continues to show improvements in his baseball abilities and he has a promising future on the diamond. At the plate, hitting / power potential has improved through an open / athletic setup. Hands are quick (86 mph exit velocity) and work through a level swing path. He shows a feel for the barrel with baseball and has pop in his swing with ball jumping off the bat when centered with power showing best to the pull side. At 1B, defensive abilities have improved as he shows smooth / clean actions and good pre pitch movements. 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. Defensive grade will continue to improve as he increases foot quickness and presents hands more out front. On the mound, arm strength has improved as he threw his top velocity to date at 75 mph. Breaking ball sits from 62-64 mph with 11/5 shape with gradual break. He can improve as a pitcher by long tossing to build up his arm strength.
01/18/2019 - Baseball Factory National Spring Training at Pirate City
Sean is a coachable 1B/RHP prospect who worked hard on his skills during his time at the Spring Training at Pirate City. In the field, Sean makes the routine plays and gains momentum well on his throws, keeping them accurate to his target. Getting into a more athletic fielding position can help Sean improve defensively. At the plate, this RHH sets up in a closed stance and takes a centered stride. He drives through well with his lower half and gets good extension through the ball, leading to consistent contact. Sean can improve as a hitter by working a smoother load into his swing. On the mound, Sean starts with a simple rock step and gathers over the rubber. He separates his hands on time and stays inline towards the plate. Sean's fastball tops out at 72mph. Driving his lower half more can help Sean improve as a pitcher. With three more years to develop, Sean has the time and potential to further progress his skills on the field.