LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2017 Midwest Underclass Showcase
Nate Brecht is a 2019 RHP/ with a 6-6 225 lb. frame from Sioux Falls, SD who attends Lincoln. Tall, large frame with broad shoulders and present strength. Primary right handed pitcher with a simple side step to high leg lift delivery. Stays tall on back side and works to the plate with drop and drive actions. Lands in line with front side and carries momentum to target. Medium arm circle and released from a high three-quarters slot. Fastball flashed some downhill plane through the zone with occasional run to arm side in the mid 70's, topped at 77 miles per hour. Curveball had 11/5 shape with softer spin and solid depth in the mid 60's. Flashed some feel for breaking ball with the ability to deliver for strikes in positive and negative counts. Right handed hitter with an even, slightly crouched stance and simple front side trigger. Stays on back side and works to contact with rotational lower half actions. Loose path to baseball with a level plane through extension. Flashed some leverage when connecting with baseball out front. Primarily utilized a mid field, line drive approach but also flashed the hand speed to turn the barrel and work to pull side. Good student as well.