LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2020 Fall East Coast Showcase
James Batis is a 2024 RHP/2B/3B with a 5-6 150 lb. frame from Clarksburg, MD who attends Clarksburg. Smaller young build. Fast tempo delivery, quick turn to start his delivery with minimal gather over the rubber, short stride out front, compact over the top arm slot. Mid-70's fastball, topped out at 76 mph, mostly straight. Threw a deep low 60's 11/5 curveball for his secondary pitch. Right handed hitter, hits from an open to straight stance and has a short and quick swing with a line drive swing plane, high contact approach that he executed very well, finds the barrel consistently and moves it around the field. 8.07 runner, showed good defensive fundamentals in the infield, feet work well and he works behind the ball with a good glove out front, good exchange and makes accurate throws. Good student.