LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2018 National Academic Showcase
Hunter Vandiver is a 2019 C/ with a 5-10 175 lb. frame from Huntsville, AL who attends madison county highschool. Medium frame with a lean build and beginnings of strength. Frame projects for additional strength. Primary catcher with a low, wide stance while receiving the baseball. Gains ground while working out of crouch with quicker footwork. Showed soft hands while receiving with a compact arm action through transfer. Released from a three-quarters arm slot producing accurate carry to the bag at 74 miles per hour, best workout pop time of 2.06. Left handed hitter with an upright, slightly open stance and simple leg lift trigger. Stays balanced throughout and works to contact with rotational lower half actions. Clean hand path to contact with a fluid line drive barrel plane through extension. Flashed solid feel for the barrel and consistently worked the ball to the middle of the field on a line. Very good student.