Daysbel Hernandez
Born:
09/15/1996 (Age: 27)
Bats:
Right
Throws: Right
Arm Slot: High 3/4
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 220
Primary Position: RHRP
Seconday Position: -
Throws: Right
Arm Slot: High 3/4
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 220
Primary Position: RHRP
Seconday Position: -
Acquisition Period:
Signed as international free agent 9/14/2015 (ATL)
Entry Point: J2
Options Used: N/A
Entry Point: J2
Options Used: N/A
Report Info
| Evaluator: | Adam McInturff |
| Report Date: | June 12th, 2019 |
| Dates Seen: | May 29, 2019 |
| Level: | High A |
| Affiliate: | Florida Fire Frogs |
| MLB Team: |
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| On 40-Man Roster: | No |
Physical Description
Short, muscular frame; boxy look w/ powerful core+lower-half.
Mechanical Notes
NWU, only from the stretch; tall leg kick, drop/drive style lower-half, long stride w/ moderate effort at finish. Tilts to clear arm through fast, strong H3/4 slot. Inconsistent repeats vary present control.
| MLB ETA | Present Role | Future Role | Role Description | Risk | 2020 | P | 40 | Middle Relief | Extreme |
|---|
| Pitch | Present | Future | Sitting | Range | Comments |
| Fastball Value | |||||
| Overall Fastball Value | 45 | 55 | — | — | Velo to make FB above-avg w/ command gains. |
| Velo to make FB above-avg w/ command gains. | |||||
| Fastball Velocity | 70 | 70 | 96 | 94-98 | Power arm, double-plus velo, consistent upper-90s. |
| Fastball Velocity | |||||
| Fastball Movement | |||||
| Fastball Movement | 50 | 50 | — | — | Heavy ball, late burst to armside. Occasional sink+run when angled down. |
| Heavy ball, late burst to armside. Occasional sink+run when angled down. | |||||
| Fastball Command | |||||
| Fastball Command | 30 | 40 | — | — | Reliever command, rears back and throws, just aiming for the plate. Loses zone for spells. Won’t need to be pinpoint w/ velocity. |
| Reliever command, rears back and throws, just aiming for the plate. Loses zone for spells. Won’t need to be pinpoint w/ velocity. | |||||
| Slider | |||||
| Slider | 45 | 45 | 88 | 87-90 | Power SL, cut-like w/ more velo than depth. Playable pitch, though not a bat-misser. |
| Power SL, cut-like w/ more velo than depth. Playable pitch, though not a bat-misser. | |||||
| Control | |||||
| Control | 30 | 40 | — | — | Short two-pitch mix, lacks anything to LHH. Leans heavily on SL and starts ABs w/ it. Effective when throwing strikes, control inconsistent, needs to improve to reach ceiling. |
| Short two-pitch mix, lacks anything to LHH. Leans heavily on SL and starts ABs w/ it. Effective when throwing strikes, control inconsistent, needs to improve to reach ceiling. | |||||
| Attribute | Present | Future |
|---|---|---|
| Delivery | Below Average | Below Average |
| Athleticism | Average | Average |
| Pitchability | Below Average | Average |
| Mound Presence | Average | Average |
Overall Summary
Power FB/SL mix can get him to ML level; lacks off-speed or control for leverage role. Upside of hard-throwing 6th/7th inning type, though below-avg control and mechanical effort add risk.
