Ryan Hendrix
Born:
12/16/1994 (Age: 29)
Bats:
Right
Throws: Right
Arm Slot:
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 185
Primary Position: RHRP
Seconday Position: -
Throws: Right
Arm Slot:
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 185
Primary Position: RHRP
Seconday Position: -
Acquisition Period:
5th Rd. 2016 MLB First Year Player Draft, (CIN)
Entry Point: 4 Yr College
Options Used: N/A
Entry Point: 4 Yr College
Options Used: N/A
Report Info
| Evaluator: | Steve Givarz |
| Report Date: | June 4th, 2018 |
| Dates Seen: | 4/17/18 |
| Level: | High A |
| Affiliate: | Daytona Tortugas |
| MLB Team: |
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| On 40-Man Roster: | No |
Physical Description
Large, physical frame. Durable and strong build. No remaining projection.
Mechanical Notes
Full windup delivery; full, clean arm action w/ above-average arm speed; High 3/4's slot.
| MLB ETA | Present Role | Future Role | Role Description | Risk | 2019 | P | 50 | Setup Relief | High |
|---|
| Pitch | Present | Future | Sitting | Range | Comments |
| Fastball Value | |||||
| Overall Fastball Value | 55 | 55 | — | — | Above-average FB w/ both velocity and movement. |
| Above-average FB w/ both velocity and movement. | |||||
| Fastball Velocity | 60 | 60 | 94-95 | 94-96 | Plus velo, sits middle 90's, frequent 96's. |
| Fastball Velocity | |||||
| Fastball Movement | |||||
| Fastball Movement | 55 | 55 | — | — | Heavy ball w/ above-average sinking action. |
| Heavy ball w/ above-average sinking action. | |||||
| Fastball Command | |||||
| Fastball Command | 45 | 45 | — | — | Throws strikes w/ FB but it's more control than command. Relies on velocity to get away w/ in-zone location, but has the velo to do that in short stints. |
| Throws strikes w/ FB but it's more control than command. Relies on velocity to get away w/ in-zone location, but has the velo to do that in short stints. | |||||
| Curveball | |||||
| Curveball | 45 | 55 | 84-86 | 84-86 | Power curveball in the middle 80's; hard downer action w/ 11-to-5 shape; flashes plus at best, but struggled to locate this outing. Ingredients of future above-average offering. |
| Power curveball in the middle 80's; hard downer action w/ 11-to-5 shape; flashes plus at best, but struggled to locate this outing. Ingredients of future above-average offering. | |||||
| ChangeUp | |||||
| ChangeUp | 30 | 40 | 90-91 | 90-91 | Crude CHG, distant third pitch, uses more to LHH; firm; overthrows and lacks separation off FB at present; some potential to make it better, but won't rely on it much in 'pen role. |
| Crude CHG, distant third pitch, uses more to LHH; firm; overthrows and lacks separation off FB at present; some potential to make it better, but won't rely on it much in 'pen role. | |||||
| Control | |||||
| Control | 45 | 50 | — | — | Effectively wild, will rely more on stuff in the zone than locating for success, is able to throw FB/CB for strikes, projecting to average given arm action and delivery. |
| Effectively wild, will rely more on stuff in the zone than locating for success, is able to throw FB/CB for strikes, projecting to average given arm action and delivery. | |||||
| Attribute | Present | Future |
|---|---|---|
| Delivery | Average | Average |
| Athleticism | Plus | Plus |
| Pitchability | Average | Average |
| Mound Presence | Plus | Plus |
Overall Summary
23-year-old RHR who is about what he will be; ceiling of seventh-inning bullpen piece w/ above-average FB and CB combo; present inconsistency adds some risk to the profile.
