Originally Posted by younggun:
TPM, I realize that 90-96 is not that unusual. My point was these are the type of arms that are showing up on campus. The 4 pitchers (3 freshman and 1 Juco) that have started this fall at son's program are 90-96. Son's school did not recruit the "upper 80's" type pitchers. They told us they were making a conscious effort to go after "power" arms. This is a philosophical shift than the type of pitcher they have recruited in the past.
90-96 fastball, what other pitches do they have. Thats draftable material, unless the do throw that velo and cant pitch. Its not that I do not believe you, unless they didnt cit the ml profile i understand.