LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2024 Pittsburgh Indoor Showcase (Saturday)
Eric McAllister is a 2027 3B/RHP with a 5-9 165 lb. frame from Dysart, PA who attends Altoona Area. Medium compact frame with some present athleticism. Primary third baseman, demonstrated proper footwork and technique when working through the baseball. Moved well laterally with developing adjustability. Breaks into a shorter arm path and releases the ball from a three-quarters slot. Delivered accurate throws across the diamond with arm strength up to 79 mph. Secondary right-handed pitcher, utilizes a controlled full wind-up delivery from the first base side of the rubber. Lifts the leg just above the belt before breaking into a longer arm path. Releases from a true three-quarters slot. Displayed athletic movements as he worked down the slope. Fastball showed life and topped out at 82 mph. Changeup was firm and well-replicated, killing tons of spin. Located his mix effectively around the strike zone. Right-handed hitter, starts in an upright stance with a high back elbow and high & tight hands. Utilizes a hover trigger for timing before working into a leveraged stroke. Uses the lower-half well, creating strength at impact and backspin from gap to gap. Consistent barrel skills. Recorded an exit velocity of 87 mph. Ran a 7.33 sixty-yard dash. Excellent student. Named to the 2024 Pittsburgh Indoor Showcase (Saturday) Top Prospect List.