Scouting Report (via Baseball America):
Copeland is a fifth-year senior who had an 11-0, 3.38 record entering regionals thanks to a good sinker, fringe-average slider and competitiveness to spare. He allowed just four home runs in 91 innings.
Vitals & School:
- Southern Mississippi
- DOB: 12/15/1987
- RHP
- 6′ 3″
- 210 lbs.
- Throws: R
- Bats: R
More info:
Southern Mississippi Player Profile
Scott Copeland gets Southern Miss back on track with complete-game victory over Memphis
Overall Thoughts:
Playing against sub-par competition, Copeland recorded a 3.38 ERA and gave up only 4 home runs in 91.0 innings. He looks like an org. pitcher and maybe a reliever at the next level.
2010 Orioles Draft Tracker
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