LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2024 13U National Showcase
Blake Godwin is a 2029 SS/RHP/2B with a 5-6 135 lb. frame from Ashford, AL who attends Ashford. Young, athletic frame with square shoulders and a lean build with room to fill throughout. Strong runner, posted a 6.80 60-yard dash. Primary shortstop, active footwork in the dirt and moves well to work behind the ball, lateral range with smooth athletic actions, clean funnel into a quicker/shorter arm action, arm strength will continue to develop, shows comfort in adjusting slots. Works from an over-the-top release on throws from the outfield, gloves the ball cleanly, can incorporate additional lower half through the ball, one hop accuracy to the intended base. Also pitched, worked exclusively from the stretch, bigger leg lift up to chest, deliberate tempo throughout with similar short arm action to a three-quarters release. Fastball topped out at 73 mph, lands slightly closed with strike foot and flashed a curveball up to 61 mph. Right-handed hitter, begins with a wide base and a high back elbow, utilizes a toe tap trigger for timing in the box. Quick from launch and shows a tight turn in swing, able to impact to the middle of the field when on time. Loads weight onto backside, shows solid bat speed at present through the zone, will continue to implement additional weight shift moving into contact.