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Tyler Yockey
2008 GRAD
 |  OF/LHP
 |  Duson, LA
MLB DRAFT
ROUND 14 - 2008
COMMITMENT
Best PG Grade
8
ABOUT PG GRADES
NATIONAL RANKING LA STATE RANKING
186 NA
NA NA
OVERALL OF OVERALL OF
Big bat, hit a grand slam at ECP, also good LHP, good in WWBA
Acadiana
HIGH SCHOOL
6-2
  180

HEIGHT/WEIGHT
L/L
BATS/THROWS
34 and 6 mos
AGE
18 and 7 mos
Age at 2008 Draft
WANT VIDEO?
PG EVENT RESULTS
81 mph
FB VELO 12/28/2005
7.23 sec
60 YARD DASH 12/28/2005
81 mph
1B VELO 12/28/2005
LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2005 National Underclass Dec 28-30  
Tyler Yockey is a 2008 LHP/1B/OF with a 6'2'', 180 lb. frame from Duson LA, who attends Acadiana. Tyler has an angular body with a tall lean build. Tyler has good strength through his hips and has room for more strength. He pitches from a 3/4 arm slot with a short arm action. Tyler works fast and has good pitchability. He throws a good 11/5 curveball with depth. Tyler has a lot of movement on his fastball, when it is up in the zone it gets armside run; when it's down in the zone it gets cut action on it. At the plate, Tyler starts with a good set up and stays balanced through his swing. He has an aggressive approach and has bat speed. He makes solid line drive contact and has good pop. Tyler is a solid defensive player and is a legit two-way prospect. He was also named to the Top Prospect Team.
PG CAREER PROGRESSION
Best PG Grade: 8
PERCENTILE RANKINGS
CLASS OF 2008 in the recorded year
CATEGORY TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
FB 81 mph 81 mph
41.31%
60 7.23 sec 7.44 sec
68.08%
1B 81 mph 75 mph
85.40%