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Nathan Griffin
2019 GRAD
 |  RHP/2B, 3B, MIF, SS
 |  Ames, IA
UNCOMMITTED
Best PG Grade
7
ABOUT PG GRADES
NATIONAL RANKING IA STATE RANKING
Top 1000 1082
35 8
OVERALL RHP OVERALL RHP
Ames
HIGH SCHOOL
6-1
  172

HEIGHT/WEIGHT
R/R
BATS/THROWS
22 and 7 mos
AGE
18 and 2 mos
Age at 2019 Draft
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PG EVENT RESULTS
88 mph
FB VELO 9/28/2018
7.53 sec
60 YARD DASH 8/26/2016
1.86 sec
10 YARD SPLIT 8/26/2016
81 mph
OF VELO 8/26/2016
77 mph
IF VELO 8/26/2016
73 mph
EXIT VELO 8/27/2016
LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2016 Midwest Underclass Showcase  
Nathan Griffin is a 2019 SS/RHP/2B with a 5-11 145 lb. frame from Ames, IA who attends Ames HS. Medium frame with a lean, athletic build. Projects for additional size with strength. Ran a 7.53 sixty yard dash. Primary shortstop with compact, athletic footwork while closing to and surrounding the baseball. Clean glove actions while funneling the baseball with good fluidity while working through exchange. Showed good range while moving to each side. Showed solid arm strength across the infield topping at 81 mph. Throws produced good carry to the bag with accuracy. Also worked out defensively from the outfield showing smooth paced, deliberate footwork while closing to the baseball. Clean glove actions while working through transition. Creates good momentum through the baseball while working to throwing position. Released from a three-quarters arm slot topping at 77 mph. Throws creating low carry to the bag with accuracy. Right handed hitter with an upright, straight stance and lower hand set. Direct, compact path to contact that generated a line drive swing plane through extension. Primarily used a mid-field approach but flashed to barrel control to work to opposite field when staying balanced. Produced solid line drive contact between the outfield gaps when barrel was on time through the zone. Good student. Tools will continue to develop with physical maturity and repetition.
PG CAREER PROGRESSION
+5 MPH
FB Velo since 08/20/2016
Best PG Grade: 7
PERCENTILE RANKINGS
CLASS OF 2019 in the recorded year
CATEGORY TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
FB 88 mph 79 mph
92.30%
60 7.53 sec 7.35 sec
30.54%
10 SPL 1.86 sec 1.72 sec
11.58%
OF 81 mph 80 mph
50.60%
IF 77 mph 78 mph
41.51%
CATEGORIES TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
Exit Velo 73 mph 81 mph
9.29%
BEST SINGLE GAME STATS
BATTING STATSLAST OCCURRENCE
At bats: 3 Sep 30, 2018 vs. MN Millers
Runs: 1 Sep 29, 2018 vs. GRB Rays
Hits: 1 Sep 30, 2018 vs. MN Millers
RBI's: 2 Sep 14, 2018 vs. GBG Marucci Blue
Doubles: 1 Jul 31, 2018 vs. OB NELSON POST#3
Total bases: 2 Jul 31, 2018 vs. OB NELSON POST#3
Walks: 1 Sep 29, 2018 vs. GRB Rays
PITCHING STATSLAST OCCURRENCE
Inn. pitched: 2.0 Sep 30, 2018 vs. MN Millers
Runs allowed: 1 Sep 30, 2018 vs. MN Millers
Earned runs: 1 Sep 30, 2018 vs. MN Millers
Hits allowed: 1 Sep 30, 2018 vs. MN Millers
Strikeouts: 4 Sep 30, 2018 vs. MN Millers
Walks allowed: 1 Sep 30, 2018 vs. MN Millers