| Player: Dasan Hill | |||||||||||
| Org: Minnesota Twins | Highest Level: High A | Position(s): LHP | |||||||||
| Height: 6’5″ | Weight: 165 lbs. | Bats: Right | Throws: Left | ||||||||
| Summary: Hill offers loud left-handed stuff with a foundation that’s more interesting than the raw stat line suggests. The fastball has climbed steadily as his body has matured, touching the upper end of the velocity band at times, but the pitch still plays inconsistently due to strike efficiency and finish. From a three-quarters slot that creates angle and deception, the heater can get on hitters quickly when he stays through it, though he’s currently more comfortable pitching off his secondaries. The sweeper stands out as the most reliable weapon, showing high spin, late horizontal action, and the ability to both steal strikes early and finish at-bats when ahead. The rest of the mix gives him a legitimate starter look if the fastball command comes. The changeup shows real movement and has flashed bat-miss traits against right-handed hitters, while the curveball adds depth and chase potential as a change-of-pace offering. He’s shown a willingness to work backwards and trust the breaking ball, even as a younger arm, which speaks to feel and confidence. Long term, the path is defined by delivery repetition and fastball strike quality—if those tighten up, the pieces point toward a mid-rotation outcome. If not, the secondary strength and arm speed still give him a clear fallback as a power lefty in shorter stints. | |||||||||||
Shaun Kernahan is the founder and lead writer of Three Quarter Slot, where he blends scouting precision with a storyteller’s eye for the human side of the game. Based in Parker, Colorado, he has covered baseball prospects at every level since 2013, delivering in-depth evaluations, draft analysis, and developmental insight. Over the years, he has built Three Quarter Slot into a trusted home for thoughtful prospect coverage, detailed scouting reports, and a grounded look at how talent evolves
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