Katie Taylor

2B/OF
Upper Sandusky, OH
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Grad:2015
HT:5'4''
WT:105 LBS
Throws:Right
Bats:Switch
Arm:53 MPH
Class:7
DATEEVENT ATTENDEDVIDEO
06/17/2014College PREP - Toledo, OH Play in this window
11/07/2013Softball Factory Hall of Fame Select Training  
09/22/2013National Tryout - Columbus, OH  
Katie Taylor Upper Sandusky, OH info@factoryathletics.com 855-822-5115
Grad Year:2015Height:5'4''Weight: 105 LBS
Primary Pos:2B Secondary Pos:OFBats:SwitchThrows: Right
High School:Upper Sandusky High School Summer Team:Marion Diamonds - Kauble
Exit Velo n/a Hand Size n/a Barrel Accuracy n/a Broad Jump n/a
Grip Strength Left:   0 Right:   0   5-10-5 Shuttle Left:   0 Right:   0  
RUNNING Home to 1B:    Left: 3.40  Right:3.19 THROWING Velocity:   53 Arm Strength:   42
OUTFIELD Fielding:   42
INFIELD Fielding:   42
LH HITTING Hitting:   38Power:   38 RH HITTINGHitting:   38 Power:   38 Slap:   35  
OVERALL Class Rating: 7 Position Projection: 2B
06/17/2014 - College PREP - Toledo, OH Katie continues to evolve as 2B with her skill set. She has a quick, accurate arm with carry on her throw, fields using soft, sure hands and moves well laterally. Continuing to work on staying down and through various balls will help to improve glovework and fielding efficiency. Overall, she understands the position well and has a confident approach to playing defense. As a slapper, she has quick footwork and produces middle contact when ball traveled deeper into the zone showing her growth. Continuing to keep the front side closed and strong wrists for bat placement will help to improve effective slapping techniques. As a hitter, she tracks well and produced hard contact when her timing was accurate. Continuing an athletic set up, a consistent stride and load and timing will help to improve power on contact, ultimately allowing her to access the entire field more effectively. Overall, Katie continues her athletic development with passion and drive to become a better, more skilled athlete.
11/07/2013 - Softball Factory Hall of Fame Select Training Katie is an evolving 2B with a balanced skill set. Defensively, she makes consistent throws and fundamentals when fielding. Working on fielding the ball out front will help to improve efficiency. Overall, Kaite has a confident approach to playing defense. At the plate, she uses a balance set up with a short stride before making contact. She shows potential and is an aggressive baserunner and will benefit from driving the hands through the zone quickly to improve power on contact, ultimately allowing her to access the entire field effectively. Overall, Katie is aggressive and has solid athletic ability to help aid in her continued development as a player.