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2015 South Top Prospect Showcase
Isaiah Tovar is a 2016 2B/RHP with a 5-7 145 lb. frame from Hobbs, NM who attends Hobbs. Lean, athletic build with loose athletic actions and a projectable frame with room to fill out. Ran a 6.98 60-yard dash. Primary middle infielder, moves well on feet both up the middle and on the charge, short arm action from a lower slot, able to make accurate throws from multiple slots, glove works,longer release with projectable arm strength. Also pitched, works from a three-quarter arm slot with a steady tempo'd, well balanced delivery. Even leg lift with slight hip turn at top, drives towards the plate, topped at 82 mph with fastball, mostly true in life with occasional running life. Curveball shows 11-5 shape with late break and slider flashes tilting life. Right-handed hitter, starts with a high hand set and an open stance. Short path to the ball, upper body swing with a nice contact approach. Uses all fields and has feel to hit to opposite field, hands stays inside the ball, slight uphill to swing plane.