LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2021 Jr. National Showcase
Brandon Olivera is a 2023 RHP/OF with a 6-1 180 lb. frame from Hialeah, FL who attends Barbara Goleman. Large, athletic frame with square shoulders and present physical strength proportioned throughout frame. Ran a 7.21 60-yard dash. Right-handed pitcher, full hand path over head at start of delivery, clean rock step at start and loads onto back side well, drives down the mound with direction; loose and quick arm action through the back working to an over-the-top release point. Fastball topped out at 89 mph, running life to fastball and can get in on the hands, works fast and pounds the strike zone. Slider is a swing-and-miss type offering up to 79 mph with late bite. Maintains arm speed on changeup well and lands for strikes, up to 80 mph. Three pitches for strikes, maintained riding life on changeup and velocity projects moving forward. High hands and back elbow in the box, slightly open stance with a leg lift trigger, tends to hit against front side, uphill path through the zone. Good student. Verbal commitment to Miami.