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2019 Southeast Prospect Showcase
Austin Burchell is a 2021 LHP/OF with a 6-1 175 lb. frame from Seymour, TN who attends Alcoa. Showcased a larger frame with a stocky, strong build. Strong lower half. Ran a 7.34 second sixty yard dash. Primary Lefthanded pitcher staying balanced throughout working into a belt high leg lift and drive. Finishes downhill to thirdbase side. Shorter arm action delivering from a high three-quarter arm slot. Hides the baseball well while staying on plane. Works quickly keeping defense in the game. Fastball topping out at 74 with arm side run and sink. Curveball being best off speed showing depth getting swings and misses. Secondary Outfielder waiting back on the baseball getting behind it then comes through it. Bend at waist gather before working into a full arm action, clean release. Raw mechanics. Lefthanded hitter starting in a tall, upright stance while balanced. Toe tap and stride. Coil on back side with bat wrap before showing a longer swing. Bat speed a plus. Looks to pull the baseball and does so efficiently. Linear swing path squaring it up often. Good Student.