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Taylor Perkins
2008 GRAD
 |  MIF/3B, P
 |  Dinwiddie, VA
COMMITMENT
VCU
Best PG Grade
8
ABOUT PG GRADES
NATIONAL RANKING VA STATE RANKING
882 NA
NA NA
OVERALL MIF OVERALL MIF
Good feet, good bat, it's his best tool, showed 87 on mound and tools in Ft Myers, could be higher
Dinwiddie
HIGH SCHOOL
6-0
  186

HEIGHT/WEIGHT
R/R
BATS/THROWS
33 and 10 mos
AGE
18 and 5 mos
Age at 2008 Draft
WANT VIDEO?
PG EVENT RESULTS
87 mph
FB VELO 12/28/2006
6.94 sec
60 YARD DASH 12/28/2006
5.11 sec
40 YARD DASH 2/3/2007
LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2006 National Underclass Showcase  
Taylor Perkins is a 2008 MIF/3B/OF with a 6'0'', 187 lb. frame from Dinwiddie VA, who attends Dinwiddie. Named to Top Prospect Team. Perkins has a medium sized frame with a strong build. Perkins pitches from a 3/4 arm slot with a short arm action. He has good arm speed with good looseness to it. Perkins has a live arm that works well. He maintains good balance through his delivery and gets extension out front. Perkins is aggressive in the stike zone and really goes after hitters. He throws a sharp curveball as well as a solid slider. Both offspeed piches are projectable and have potential to be good strikeout pitches. Perkins knows how to pitch and demonstrated a high baseball IQ. At the plate, Perkins starts with a sightly open stance and high hands. He generates bat speed and made consistent solid middle of the field contact. Defensively, Perkins has arm strength and good hands. He is a solid two-way prospect and projects better on the mound. He is also an excellent student.
PG CAREER PROGRESSION
+1 MPH
IF Velo since 12/28/2006
Best PG Grade: 8
PERCENTILE RANKINGS
CLASS OF 2008 in the recorded year
CATEGORY TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
FB 87 mph 81 mph
83.71%
60 6.94 sec 7.44 sec
89.56%
40 5.11 sec 5.28 sec
76.47%
Broad Jump
Arm Strength mph mph
L-Grip lb lb
R-Grip lb lb
OF mph mph
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1B mph mph
C mph mph
Pop sec sec
Exit Velo mph mph
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