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2023 14U Main Event Showcase
Daegan O’Brien is a 2028 SS/RHP, 2B, MIF, IF, OF with a 5-7 130 lb. frame from Fort Lauderdale, FL who attends Fort Lauderdale. Young, lean frame with time to continue adding strength. Ran a 8.20 60-yard dash. Primary shortstop, works through grounders well with a two hand funnel out front, clean transfer, developing arm strength shown across the diamond recording throws up to 65 mph. Step by step actions and fundamentally sound. Right-handed hitter, even stance with high hands in the stance, short knee lift trigger, longer swing in the back with an uphill path through the zone, impacted to the middle of the field with limited strength. Secondary right-handed pitcher, stretch only delivery, shallow inline arm path in the back, three-quarters release, fastball has occasional cut in the upper-60s (1925 RPM). Also threw a curveball in the low-60s (1784 RPM) with bigger shape. Also worked out in the outfield, choppy footwork getting through grounders, fields off the left foot, short arm action to three-quarters arm slot, same arm strength seen on the infield workout, recorded throws up to 65 mph.