10/05/2008 - College PREP - Trenton, NJ Bobby is an OF with an outstanding body that shows projection as it continues to physically mature. Foot speed is solid average and he utilizes his foot speed in tracking down balls in the outfield. He takes proper routes and angles in working to get behind fly balls but does need to keep feet active in playing through with momentum to target. Arm strength is average and he needs to get on a strict long toss program to aid in building more arm strength. At the plate, McDowell has below average ability and power. He shows a square stance and keeps his head down on the baseball. Swing path is long and gets uphill. He has some mechanical flaws and with instruction and adjustments, hitting grades will improve quickly. Bobby has some abilities with a lot of room to improve.
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