Pierce Coppola
Pitching scouting report · 80Grade
Scouting summary
Huge frame with three usable pitches and early pro strikeout numbers support a realistic path to a back‑end starter if health and command stabilize. More likely, he settles as a #5 type who can give competitive innings with an average fastball, playable slider, and a splitter that flashes his best weapon. Injury history and below‑average control keep the floor closer to a middle‑innings or long reliever, especially if the delivery proves hard to repeat across 150‑inning seasons. Development focus will be on tightening strike‑throwing and maintaining mechanics over longer outings while preserving the splitter as a distinct out pitch.
Projected MLB role: up-down #5 starter
- Position: P
- Bats: L
- Throws: L
- Height: 80 in
- Weight: 245 lb
- Born: 2002-12-17
- 80Grade overall rank: #1336
- 80Grade team rank: #36
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Frequently asked questions
What position does Pierce Coppola play?
Pierce Coppola plays P.
Is Pierce Coppola a left-handed or right-handed player?
Pierce Coppola bats L and throws L.
Where does Pierce Coppola rank as a prospect?
Pierce Coppola is ranked No. 1336 on 80Grade's consolidated prospect rankings.