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2018 South Prospect Showcase
Ryan Back is a 2021 SS/RHP/3B with a 5-10 180 lb. frame from Austin, TX who attends Vandegrift HS. Medium build with good strength, especially in the lower half, for his age. Right handed hitter, tall straight stance, quiet approach at the plate until a big hand drop load, has quick hands and gets them through the ball well, looks to turn on the ball and drive it and can get the ball to jump to the pull side, has some lift in his swing. 7.38 runner, has active feet on defense, fields through the ball well and stays behind it, hands are soft, developing arm strength. Also pitched, high energy mechanics, high 3/4's to over the top arm action with a big upper body lean off to let his arm get through. Fastball topped out at 76 mph, mostly straight, soft curveball has some downer shape. Very good student.