Hes the scrappy leader on an up-and-coming team. In 2013, he hit .285 and .260 against sliders and curveballs respectively. @TreTomlinson | @LT_21 | @TCUFootball : #NFLCombine on @nflnetwork: Stream on NFL+ pic.twitter.com/cJEGuo0TG0. The Astros signed Altuve as an amateur free agent in 2007, and he made his major league debut in 2011. When you've had as much success as Jose's had over the last four or five years, he's pretty darned good at it. When you were at recess, being the fastest kid in school was a distinct honor. Derius Davis' measurements and results from the 2023 NFL Scouting combine, including height, weight, 40-yard dash time and hand size. Give them a chance to get on the field. I mentioned that Altuve's pre-2014 swing should be weak against breaking balls. Georgia Bulldogs cornerback Kelee Ringo reflects on his 2023 NFL Scouting Combine outing with NFL Network's Kimmi Chex. The time is also the second-fastest among wide receivers. Really enjoyed the simple, straightforward explanation of the change and its profound impact. We're like brothers out there. Honestly, I don't think he'd hit puberty yet. 3: Chris Johnson, RB, 4.24. (Photo by F. Carter Smith. section: | slug: nfl-combine-2023-results-tracker-highlights-historic-40-yard-dash-teammates-dominate-more-big-performances | sport: football | route: article_single.us | He's got one of the quickest set of hands in baseball. In the '90s the hot term was "swing down at the ball." Quarterbacks, wide receivers and tight ends will take the field on Saturday and running backs and offensive linemen will close it out on Sunday. Altuve has demonstrated the ability to get on base at around a .300 clip, and once there, he has had. Altuve used to be a prime example of getting his foot down early. Kancey -- CBS Sports' fourth-ranked defensive tackle and the No. 2: Kalon Barnes, CB, 4.23 seconds in 2022 No. Get PC Daily delivered directly to your inbox don't miss anything! Editor's note: Originally published on Oct. 24, 2017. 2023 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. Previewing Day 2 of the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine. Florida Gators quarterback Anthony Richardson goes through NFL Network's Steve Mariucci's "Draw My Play" exam. He loves baseball. You name it, he's done it. Fantasy baseball: Which prospects have fantasy value in 2023? This is why I love Altuve. He can flat-out rake. Even in the 2014 version of Jose he does not start his path to the ball until his front foot is down. Fifteen or so years later, hundreds of NFL hopefuls are in Indianapolis with the same simple goal: run faster than everyone else. A Surprising Closure on Oak Lawn, Texas Monthly Highlights New Dallas Spots, and Coffee Comes to a Forme A Vancouver-Based Restaurant Comes to NorthPark, and Two Local Markets Debut This Spring. This guy doesn't have enough power.' Astros slugger Jose Altuve stepped into the box to take some batting practice, and the fans let him hear it. That would beat many of even the NFL's elite receivers. 1 pick, NFL combine 2023: Winners and losers from DB workouts. He takes a lot of pride into hitting, even though he's real humble about it, which is great for me to see that in a guy that has won three batting championships. HOUSTON, TEXAS - JULY 11: Manager Dusty Baker Jr. #12 of the Houston Astros hugs Jose Altuve after hitting a three run walk off home run in the ninth inning to beat the New York Yankees . @BUFootball CB Kalon Barnes was just .01 shy of John Ross' Combine record of 4.22. He is able to keep his back heel down until it is forced up. Or will it just vary? And man, the next pitch was a fastball, and Altuve hit a bullet off the right leg or calf of the pitcher. Its not as dramatic as Bautistas or Donaldson's but it is still effective. We track measurements and drill results for each defensive lineman at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine. Myles Straws speed forced some much more established Major League players off the Astros postseason roster. The backwards hat and upright posture was replaced by the wide stance and no stride (even though Albert has always had a stride). He can do it all. TCU Horned Frogs defensive back Tre'Vius Hodges-Tomlinson discusses how his uncle, Hall of Fame running back LaDainian Tomlinson, made an impact on his career. As a result, many are interested to see how he tests at the Scouting Combine. It's already happening. As Junior's allure faded, a new model jumped to the forefront. (Photo by F. Carter Smith. And the manager got up and he said, 'Come on, man. His minor league steal totals jumped from 21 in 2016 to 38 in 2017 to 70 (in 79 attempts) this year. He looked like he was a 22-, 23-year-old kid.". Which doesnt mean he cannot go unnoticed. All rights reserved. Its unbelievable to be in this atmosphere, to get a chance to do something in these games, to just be a little part of this team, he says. Here were the 15 fastest prospects from the 2022 draft class: . 7 Cubs pitchers combine for no-hitter vs Machado, Padres, Top moments from Brady, Manning, Jordan and other athletes hosting 'Saturday Night Live', Fantasy baseball rankings, projections, strategy and cheat sheets, Rockies' Rodgers may need surgery, '23 at risk, Rojas to withdraw from WBC, stay with Dodgers, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. He gets on the toe of his back foot extremely early. While everyone runs a 40-yard dash, dont count out the importance of this drill for the big men. He simply gets dressed against the side entrance of the shower. Best moments from D-Linemen at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine. Hinchs new favorite toy. One of the biggest takeaways from Friday came thanks to the University of Maryland. But he's just an incredible talent.". In high school, Straw ran a 4.4 40-yard dash. Chris Johnson, running back out of East Carolina, broke the record for fastest 40-yard dash time at 4.24-seconds in 2008. PAPERCITY 2023 urban publishers, inc. all rights reserved terms & condition // privacy policy // sitemap, Myles Straw's head-turning speed is a real weapon for the Houston Astros. Despite being sick and losing weight over the last 48 hours, he insisted on working out on Thursday. Well be updating this list with relevant measurements and drill results as the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine progresses, so be sure to check back. NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. He's a .340 hitter now. (Photo by F. Carter Smith.). And that says a lot. He came back the next day, and to make a long story short, I got to Venezuela, saw Altuve, and it got my attention the way he swung the bat, how he handled himself on the field, the energy. But he's done everything that he needs to do. Currently, the 31-year-old Altuve is 14th among active MLB players with 1,716 hits. (Photo by F. Carter Smith. Its somewhere around there. NFL combine 40-yard dash: Who was the fastest in 2023? 1: John Ross, 4.22 seconds in 2017 No. I love watching Jose Altuve hit. As we talk in the Astros clubhouse after Game 2, Straw is struggling to sneak behind the media horde around reigning American League MVP Jose Altuveto grab the clothes out of his locker. As a hitting instructor I have a lot of youth ball players come to me that try and stride and swing at the same time because they feel it generates power. The second pitch, another breaking ball. His new leg lift has given him an easier way to time the baseball. Calijah Kancey showed off his speed in a major way on Day 1, logging a 4.67-second 40-yard dash. See if he can hit it.' Opening Reception: Ann Stautberg and Frank X. Tolbert, Ill Have What Shes Having Mobile Mammogram Day. They pulled him out of the game. NFL combine 40-yard dash: Who was the fastest in 2023? Top moments from the Defensive Backs at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine. Video unavailable Watch on. He hits everything. ", CARLOS CORREA (Astros shortstop, 2015-present): Inside the field, obviously you can see everything that happens there -- turning double plays, having good times and everything. Adebawore is currently CBS Sports' 89th-ranked prospect, but he could be moving up the board with the performance he just rolled out. DraftKings operates pursuant to an Operating Agreement with iGaming Ontario. And it all starts with Domingo German vs. Zack Greinke on Tuesday night. release point? I grew up in the '90s so naturally I tried to hit like Ken Griffey Jr. Full schedule, bracket for 2023 West Coast Conference Tournament, Pick against the spread, over/under for 76ers vs. In high school, Straw ran a 4.4 40-yard dash. How did some of todays star wideouts look in the 40-yard dash?:2023#NFLCombinebegins Thursday on @nflnetwork pic.twitter.com/QsJboRmjIq. He's just six hits shy of getting to No. Before today, the fastest 40 time at the combine since 2000 by a player 280-plus pounds was 4.68 seconds by Aaron Donald. He did all the stuff coaches hope to see when they teach this move. 2017 produced a record-setting WS Watch how his body moves after his foot touches down in 2013 versus 2014. This will be their chance to strut their stuff in front of NFL executives and coaches to try and raise their draft stock for the 2023 NFL Draft in April.. @KaayBarnes_ : #NFLCombine on @nflnetwork pic.twitter.com/1uYxqNOPlg. If the athlete can find just one-hundredth of a second, they break 4.70. His hips stop moving forward after his front foot lands. And Bregman reading his apology from a piece of scrap paper with a smirk on his face last offseason when he finally faced the media about the scandal. Defensive ends are going to want to make a splash in the 3-cone drill. No, I'm a California resident looking for the California Consumer Privacy Act form. What is the 40-yard dash? JUSTIN VERLANDER (Astros pitcher since being acquired in an Aug. 31 trade): "The one thing I noticed that I didn't notice with him [before] was actually how good he is, if that makes sense. It's amazing.". This isnt the type of guy who gets recognized in his everyday life. Here's why. I just see him lifting his foot to start his stride, but the video may start after a toe tap. 284 against strikes on the outer third. Martinez, Altuve simply added a leg lift. Blink and you will miss Altuve's hands and wrists zooming through the hitting zone. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (CO/IL/IN/LA/MD/MI/NJ/PA/TN/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (KS/NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), visit OPGR.org (OR), or 1-888-532-3500(VA). The game is too dangerous: Perfect Game scouts assign a PG grade to all players that are evaluated at a PG Showcase. ), Alex Bregman beat the tag to score the go-ahead run from first base in the sixth and then later homered. 2023 NFL Combine: Tracking Anthony Richardson measurements, drill times, more. 2023 CB Athleticism Score Leaderboard The official 40 times are in. Fans should also check out our complete NFL Draft coverage throughout the next several weeks ahead of the 2023 NFL Draft. Altuve starts his when the picture turns over his throwing arm. The 2023 NFL Combine will begin on Thursday, March 2. Typically when does the hitter start his swing? Most guys, it's luck. Oh, and it's also faster than Giants running back Saquon Barkley (4.40). Vernon Davis - 4.38 seconds - Fastest 40 yard dash time by a TE . There is a point in his swing where both feet are touching the ground with only their toes. He always told me, 'When you start evaluating players, have an open mind. What is the fastest 40-yard dash ever at the NFL combine? Altuve took it. But the man seemingly born to run didnt grow up with any big base running dreams. To watch him grow and mature -- I've seen him become a father for the first time, I've seen him speak out in meetings for the first time and be a leader vocally. Below are the heat maps for both years against all pitch types. ), Andrew Miller has not been the postseason weapon the Cleveland Indians expected. Adebawore's 40 time was faster than fellow Big Ten alums Aidan Hutchinson and Nick Bosa. But his compatriots also put up some eye-popping numbers. What would be his timing to start the leg kick be? @NUFBFamily DL Adetomiwa Adebawore is 280 pounds running a 4.54u. Who will be MVP? Very few people can have the athletic swagger of Griffey or the Terminator-like efficiency of Pujols. If a smart player pointed out to his coach that Trout and Cabrera both had actual leg lifts, the coach could counter by pointing out their extreme size and strength. ), Alex Bregman always goes all out for the Houston Astros. The Northwestern product had a 4.54 40-yard dash, a 1.61 10-yard split, a 37.50' vertical, and a 10'5" on the broad jump. The defensive linemen and linebackers will go through their drills on Thursday starting at 3 p.m. Its what Myles Straw does. ', "I don't know if anything's surprised me as much as I've just been able to have a front-row seat to his growth and his evolution from a really good player on some rough teams to an exceptional player on a great team. Pending shuttle numbers, @TerpsFootball teammates Deonte Banks (98) and Jakorian Bennett (97) currently sit atop the NGS athleticism score rankings.Powered by @awscloud pic.twitter.com/MYafLCNOzs. When Myles Straw is wearing a button up shirt and gray dress pants his outfit for the Saturday night plane ride to Cleveland he could pass for a young energy company worker. Please play responsibly. He'd put the bat on the ball and hit the ball where he wanted to consistently. Its about studying the pitchers and getting used to the kind of pitches they throw. . Watch the full on-field workout from Oregon Ducks cornerback Christian Gonzalez at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine. Charlie Morton, Dallas Keuchel and Collin McHugh may not be around, either. It was low. He elevated himself to one of the best hitters in the game with the help of a new and improved stride. Hitting breaking balls is also tough with that striding pattern as most hitters bend at the torso as they launch the bat to try and match the break of the breaking balls. Fuller, a Texans first-round selection in 2016, recorded a 4.32 40-yard dash at the NFL combine, enough for seventh fastest official mark among active NFL players. His career average is 40 percent. Nobody ever pegged Jose Altuve as a future major leaguer just by looking at him. Bregman delivers on HR ask: 'Hit one for Uvalde', Aces out: Verlander, Cole among Ps out for ASG, Altuve, Rodon, Arenado out of MLB All-Star Game. Heres his heatmap against all breaking pitches for the past two seasons. How the Astros dominated Darvish He might be the most hated Astro among Yankees' supporters . The best and worst Seattle Mariners hats of all time; 40 in 40: Gabe Speier's . Next Gen Stats had Banks and Bennett atop the NGS athleticism score rankings for cornerbacks at the combine. Now, Straw comes into the Astros clubhouse every day and pulls up video clips of the pitchers he might have a chance to steal on, studying film like some mashup of Bill Belichick and Rickey Henderson. Going Yard: The Magical Swing of Giancarlo Stanton, Calico Jack (Suwinski) is Back for the Attack. I told him I would be in Venezuela the next day. What I love most about this is that it makes me hopeful that a significant part of Altuve's increased production at the plate is sustainable. ET. Jos Carlos Altuve ( Spanish pronunciation: [altue]; born May 6, 1990) is a Venezuelan professional baseball second baseman for the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball (MLB). General manager Jeff Luhnow, slimy assistant GM Brandon Taubman, manager AJ Hinch, and bench coach Alex Cora are no longer running the show, but it doesnt matter. The defensive lineman turned in an amazing performance - clocking an official 40-yard-dash time of 4.39 seconds. L.A. did everything right until Game 7 But he hit 15 homers in the minors in 2011, a precursor to what he has done over the past three seasons in the big leagues. Time of game: 2:39. The Northwestern product had a 4.54 40-yard dash, a 1.61 10-yard split, a 37.50' vertical, and a 10'5" on the broad jump. Get more of Dallas top restaurant, real estate, society, fashion and art in your news feed. And by the fifth, sixth day [of the tryout camp], I told the staff, 'For being a 15-,16-year-old kid, this kid has a good feel of what was going on at the plate.' Justin Verlander might be injured. We called him 'enano' in Spanish -- 'the midget.' Astros embrace, enjoy their moment SAN FRANCISCO -- As Jose Altuve dug into the plate in the sixth inning with the bases loaded, he was greeted with a familiar chant that often accompanies him away from home. Hot and cold zones are great to show how changing mechanics actually alters performance. Smith, who has drawn comparisons to Eagles edge rusher Haason Reddick, is CBS Sports' sixth-ranked edge rusher and the No. It's exciting to see the results at every position, especially seeing the biggest players on the . Buffalo Bills safety Jordan Poyer explains how he's approaching his upcoming free agency. Inside Two Buzzy New Openings in Frisco and the Shuttering of a Henderson Avenue Staple. Eastern Michigan Eagles EDGE Jose Ramirez runs the 40-yard dash at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine. Probably most important, I've just seen him be the most consistent player in baseball at his craft, at being a good hitter, good defender, Gold Glove, Silver Slugger, All-Star, hits leader, batting titles. Scouts and coaches all over the U.S. put a huge amount of weight into the 40 yard dash. Alabama Crimson Tide edge rusher Will Anderson Jr. reacts to his workout video and how thankful he is to be here. Time of game: 3:03. He's a unique hitter. Never forget that Jose Altuve cheated and Aaron Judge still had a better season than him in 2017. Scouts who are trained to never judge a player specifically by stature and size found it difficult to get beyond their initial impression when he took the field. The steal does not end up meaning anything in the game, but it could mean everything in the future as Hinchs team faces closer October battles and tougher opponents. It was a back field, and it was like him and eight other guys.

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