LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2019 National Underclass East Showcase
Nico Sosa is a 2020 C/RHP, 3B, MIF, OF, UT with a 5-9 140 lb. frame from Tampa, FL who attends Jefferson. Compact lean build with room for added strength. Ran a 7.46 sixty-yard dash. Showed good footwork gaining ground well on throws to second base from behind the plate. Showed good arm strength and a quick transfer with smooth hands while topping out at 72 miles per hour and posting a 2.15 pop time from behind the dish. Switch hitter. Utilizes a slightly open upright stance with a high hand and back elbow set up. Uses a small leg lift creating good leverage into weight transfer. Employs a line drive up the middle to opposite field approach from the right side. From the left side uses a slightly open stance with a high hand and back elbow set up Employs a ground ball to the opposite field and up the middle approach. Showed good barrel control from both sides of the plate with consistent solid contact. Right handed pitcher. Utilizes a small side step to belt high leg lift while landing online with the catcher at finish. Employs an over the top arm slot with a short arm circle and a fast arm. Stays tall on the backside at gather going to drop and drive mechanics down the mound. Showed a fastball with late arm side run topping out at 79 miles per hour complemented by a tight slider with good depth at 69 miles per hour, Displayed the ability to pitch up in the zone and induce early soft contact, Excellent student.