LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2014 South Uncommitted Showcase
Nick Benavides is a 2015 C/3B with a 6-1 220 lb. frame from Mission, TX who attends Sharyland HS. Large frame with broad shoulders and a strong, mature build. Primary catcher, shows a full arm action on accurate throws down to second base, stands tall at release, arm strength will continue to develop. Fields the ball out front in the infield, high slot and release on throws across, accurate throws, short steps to the ball. Switch hitter, shows a calm, steady tempo'd swing from the right side. Still start, upper body swing with a short path to the ball, slight uphill with strength at contact. Keeps hands in from the left side, line drive swing plane with strength and a high finish. Very good student.