LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2022 National Underclass Showcase-Main Event
Slade Clayton is a 2025 1B/3B with a 6-0 210 lb. frame from Opelika, AL who attends Opelika. Big and strong build, especially in his lower half. 7.94 runner in the sixty. Primary first baseman on defense, has good fundamental footwork around the bag and on his throws, soft hands fielding out front, works from the ground up on ground balls, footwork enables him to make accurate throws, will continue to improve defensively with additional work on his lower half quickness. Right handed hitter, hits from a spread bent knee stance with an upper body rotational swing, tends to stay on his back side, has the strength impact the ball when he gets the barrel out front on time. Good student.