2013 MLB Draft Profile: Kent Emanuel
by Matt Grabusky | Posted on Thursday, February 28th, 2013
Player: Kent Emanuel
Position: LHP
School: North Carolina
Date of Birth: 6/4/1992
Height/Weight: 6’4/225
Bats/Throws: L/L
2013 Class: College Junior
Previously Drafted: 2010, 19th Rd, Pirates
Scouting Report:
- High leg kick
- High 3/4 arm slot
- Upper 80′s fastball, touches 91
- Slow curve can be an above average pitch
- Change with good arm speed and movement
- Change shows plus potential
- Also throws a slider
- Above average command
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Awards/Achievements:
- 2013 Louisville Slugger Preseason All-American 2nd Team
- 2012 Louisville Slugger All-American 3rd Team
- 2012 Preseason Golden Spikes Award Watch List
- 2011 Baseball America Freshman All-American
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Statistics:
| YR | LG | W | L | ERA | G | GS | CG | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
| 2011 | NCAA | 9 | 1 | 2.33 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 104.1 | 96 | 3 | 23 | 89 | 1.14 |
| 2012 | NCAA | 8 | 4 | 1.96 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 91 | 3 | 23 | 100 | 1.04 |
| 2011 | CCBL | 0 | 4 | 4.18 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 23.2 | 30 | 5 | 13 |
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I deffinately feel like this kid is going to succeed in the minors.I know the velocity isn’t ideal but he makes it work.If he could get another tick or 2 on his fastball he’d be golden.