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Kristian Robinson

Born: 12/11/2000 (Age: 18)
Bats: Right Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3" Weight: 190
Primary Position: CF
Secondary Position: RF
Physical/Health
XL frame, athletic, lean, room to grow muscle, tall, strong and long legs, plus body control, quick twitch, agile, explosive, confident, gamer.
Evaluator Forest Stulting
Report Date 11/19/2019
Dates Seen June-August 2019
Affiliate Kane County Cougars (Low A, D-backs)
MLB ETA Risk Factor OFP Video
2022 Medium 70 No
Tool Future Grade Report
Hit 55 Slight bat wiggle and swaying with lower body preload, settles as pitcher comes set, hands at shoulder with bat at 45 degree angle, high elbow, small stride, rubber band effect, not much movement in upper body in load, stays balanced and in rhythm, plus bat speed and barrel control, short stroke, easy swing, barrel stays through the zone on fairly flat path, uses lower half well, solid rotation in back hip, one-armed follow through, takes first pitch a lot, lunges at off speed occasionally, shows flashes of controlling the zone but needs improvement seeing breaking pitches earlier, will swing and miss, expands with two strikes a lot, approach is mainly pull and up the middle, has shown ability to go with outside pitches with authority, can hit any fastball, hunts fastball, ball jumps off bat.
Power 70 Future power to all fields, approach is to left and center field, plus-plus raw power, see flashes of in-game power to left and center, strength to hit low and high launch angle homers, knows how to get the ball in the air.
Baserunning/Speed 60 Stolen base potential, needs to improve stolen base instincts, long strides, minimal effort, slightly above-average instincts on bases, gets out of box quickly, agile, glides.
Glove 60 Athletic enough to make almost any play, confident going to wall, plus range, route efficiency needs improvement, can get turned around at times, smooth fielding ground balls in OF, average and inconsistent jumps, shown ability to make diving catches in all directions.
Arm 60 Plays plus in any outfield slot, plus velocity, plus carry, on a line, accurate, sets feet well, fluid release.
Overall

Once Robinson improves his instincts with reps he has the potential to be a true five-tool player with a long and successful big-league career.

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