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Glynn Davis

Born: 12/07/1991 (Age: 23)
Bats: Right Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3" Weight: 170
Primary Position: CF
Secondary Position: LF
Physical/Health
Wiry and athletic frame; fast twitch athlete; frame not conducive for added weight gain.
Evaluator Tucker Blair
Report Date 06/02/2015
Dates Seen 8 Games (April-May 2015)
Affiliate Bowie Baysox (AA, Orioles)
MLB ETA Risk Factor OFP Video
2016 Low 40 No
Tool Future Grade Report
Hit 30 Plus bat speed; mild noise in hands; will drop hands ocassionally; quick wrists; mild barrel control; swing can become elongated; front side can leak open; mild load; unbalanced swing; struggles to recognize spin; will swing at poor pitches; struggles against same-side offspeed.
Power 30 Fringe raw power; mild leverage; swing is not conducive for HR power; more gap-to-gap style.
Baserunning/Speed 70 ~4.00 home to first times; displays extreme burst and agility; speed is weapon in OF and on basepath.
Glove 60 Athleticism and speed; helps to play up average reads and routes; covers ground efficiently; first step has improved in past few years.
Arm 45 Average arm strength; mild carry; inconsistent accuracy; plays down grade a tick.
Overall

Davis is a toolsy OF with a plus glove and double-plus speed, but lacks the approach and barrel control to consistently provide enough value as an everyday regular; Davis will struggle against stronger competition, but the defensive value will make him a reserve or depth player.

Round Drafted: UDFA (Signed for $100,000)
Why: Athletic player with potential for plus glove, speed and a workable hit tool.

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