Four pitchers reached at least 85 mph on Sunday March 8, with two topping at 86 mph and another just one tick off at 84. Velocity was the theme of the day as the Under Armour Baseball Factory Tryout Tour rolled through Central New Jersey, with a stop at the Ian H. Graham Athletic Center […]
At the Under Armour Baseball Factory National Tryouts, we use velocity as a measurement to support three tools. Fastball velocity is the obvious one, while raw velocity supports position player arm strength, and bat exit velocity supports raw power. On Sunday March 8 at the University of Indianapolis, we had one pitcher and one position […]
A trio of 2016 graduates, along with one each 2017 and 2018, stood out at South Paulding High School in Douglasville, Georgia on Sunday March 8. The Under Armour Baseball Factory National Tryout tour rolled through the Atlanta area as the weather on the East Coast finally relented — this event was originally scheduled for February […]
Baseball America has released their Top 10 Prospects list on each team’s highly-rated players and many Baseball Factory alumni find themselves as top prospects heading into the 2015 season. In our final look at where our alumni stand according to Baseball America’s rankings, we’ll look back at how they got their Baseball Factory experience started […]
On Sunday February 22, the Under Armour Baseball Factory National Tryout tour rolled through the Sollenberger Sports Center on the campus of Messiah College. Located in Mechanicsburg, PA, the Messiah Falcons are members of the NCAA Division III Middle Atlantic Conference. The weather has wreaked havoc on their early season schedule, making a venue such […]
Sean Doolittle had a break-through 2014 season, one in which he moved into the Oakland Athletics’ closer role, saving 22 games and finishing with a 2.73 ERA. He also received his first all-star nod last season, working against three batters, allowing a hit and struck out two during his appearance. The pride of Rapid City, […]
On Sunday February 22, the Under Armour Baseball Factory National Tryout tour rolled through Southeast Ohio with a stop at Sinclair Field House, on the campus of Sinclair Community College in Dayton. Six players posted sub-seven times in the 60 yard dash, led by 2016 OF Adam Ward (Mason HS – Mason, OH) at 6.85. […]
Rick Porcello won 76 games over six seasons with the Detroit Tigers, pitching over 200 innings in 2014 for the first time in his career, proving to be a workhorse in a Tigers rotation that included Factory alumnus, Justin Verlander. The Tigers shipped Porcello to the Boston Red Sox this offseason in exchange for slugger […]
Former Baseball Factory alumnus Anthony Rizzo has grown up quickly in the Windy City as the leader of an up-and-coming Chicago Cubs team that is looking to make huge strides in the National League Central in 2015. Entering his fourth season with the Cubs, the former sixth round pick of the Boston Red Sox has […]
For a player who averaged 36 home runs per season from 2007-to-2013, things looked bright for fans of the Texas Rangers gaining a middle-of-the-order hitter like Prince Fielder. Those hopes were put on hold when Fielder suffered a herniated disk in his neck that caused weakness in his left side last season. Baseball was secondary, […]
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“One of the things we were impressed with was the (College PREP) video.Division I Head Coach on player Chris Givin
The video definitely had an impact.”
