Cristian Pache
Born:
11/19/1998 (Age: 25)
Bats:
Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Primary Position: CF
Seconday Position: OF
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Primary Position: CF
Seconday Position: OF
Acquisition Period:
Signed as International Free Agent, July 4th, 2015 (ATL)
Entry Point: J2
Options Used: N/A
Entry Point: J2
Options Used: N/A
Report Info
Evaluator: | Steve Givarz |
Report Date: | May 27th, 2018 |
Dates Seen: | 5/10-5/12/18 |
Level: | High A |
Affiliate: | Florida Fire Frogs |
MLB Team: | |
On 40-Man Roster: | No |
Physical Description
Large frame; lean, wirey build; has added muscle since previous viewings, but still has room to fill out.
Swing Mechanics
Hits from a tall, even stance with leg kick timing mech.
MLB ETA | Present Role | Future Role | Role Description | Risk | 2021 | P | 55 | Moderate |
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Tool | Present | Future | Comments |
Hit | 30 | 50 | Aggressive approach, often front-footed and struggled with spin; doesn't lift the ball much at present as he struggles to stay on back side, but will correct w/ reps; plus hand/eye, simple contact swing. Has the physical tools to develop future-average hit tool, but will take time w/ the bat. |
Aggressive approach, often front-footed and struggled with spin; doesn't lift the ball much at present as he struggles to stay on back side, but will correct w/ reps; plus hand/eye, simple contact swing. Has the physical tools to develop future-average hit tool, but will take time w/ the bat. | |||
Game Power | 30 | 40 | Over-aggressive approach will hold back raw power from playing at full utility. |
Over-aggressive approach will hold back raw power from playing at full utility. | |||
Raw Power | 40 | 50 | Below-average raw power presently; projects to average given leanness of body, age, and present bat speed. |
Below-average raw power presently; projects to average given leanness of body, age, and present bat speed. | |||
Run | 70 | 70 | Double-plus runner who impacts the game w/ speed. |
Double-plus runner who impacts the game w/ speed. | |||
Field | 55 | 70 | Already above-average defender in outfield w/ ceiling of an elite defensive CF. Excellent routes, takes charge in the outfield, occasionally over-ran balls but has the speed to make plays. Elite defensive instincts and closing speed. |
Already above-average defender in outfield w/ ceiling of an elite defensive CF. Excellent routes, takes charge in the outfield, occasionally over-ran balls but has the speed to make plays. Elite defensive instincts and closing speed. | |||
Throw | 70 | 70 | Double-plus arm, true weapon in the outfield, throws come in hard and fast on a low line, easy arm action; transfers are quick and accurate. |
Double-plus arm, true weapon in the outfield, throws come in hard and fast on a low line, easy arm action; transfers are quick and accurate. |
Attribute | Present | Future |
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Athleticism | Plus | Plus |
Approach | Below Average | Average |
Instincts | Plus | Plus |
Baserunning | Plus | Plus |
Overall Summary
Despite projection required on the bat, speed/defense/arm strength give high floor and make him a safe bet to contribute at the major league level. Even with only average offense, the impact defensive tools project to make him a quality everyday center fielder.