LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2017 Northwest Showcase
Evan Youde is a 2020 C/1B/2B with a 6-0 145 lb. frame from Boise, ID who attends Timberline HS. Medium frame with a lean, athletic build. Frame projects to support additional strength. Primary catcher with a balanced, side set stance while receiving the baseball. Gains ground while working out of crouch with athletic footwork. Clean glove circle and exchanges while working through transition. Stayed in line while releasing from a three-quarters slot. Throws produced on line carry to the bag topping at 75 miles per hour, best workout pop time of 2.12. Right handed hitter with an open stance. Simple, repeatable line drive swing plane. Looks to turn the barrel to contact to generate bat speed through extension. Consistently barreled the baseball while utilizing a mid field to pull side approach. Very good student as well.