LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2016 National Underclass Showcase-Main Event
George Andrew Diaz is a 2018 3B/RHP with a 5-9 165 lb. frame from Miami, FL who attends G. Holmes Braddock High School. Younger player with a medium build, present strength, and room to continue to refine build. Primary third basemen, fielded the ball out front, younger overall actions, and quicker feet. Developing arm strength at 74 mph with raw accuracy. At the plate, started with a slightly open stance, higher hand set, high back elbow, and a larger leg lift timing mechanism. Very active pre-swing with simple shift into contact. Deeper hand load with a longer path to the ball. Pull oriented approach with a line drive plane and present strength to drive. Also pitched, started with full rocker step into delivery, higher leg raise past belt, compact arm action, on-line landing, and threw from a three quarter arm slot. Fastball showed slight cutting action when working glove side at 70-73 mph. Curveball showed best spin at hardest velocity, up to 63 mph, with 11/5 shape. Stayed within himself on the mound and filled the zone with ability to repeat mechanics.