LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2024 13U National Showcase
Layton Chase is a 2029 OF/RHP/3B with a 5-9 135 lb. frame from Montgomery, TX who attends Lake Creek. Medium, square shouldered frame with a lean build and room to fill throughout moving forward. Ran a 7.51 60-yard dash. Primary outfielder, direct footwork on the approach, fields the ball out front and works behind it well, occasionally gets uphill. with release but shows present arm strength, extra step into release, athleticism plays. Deliberate tempo to actions in the infield maintains slot and shows coordination on the charge play. Also pitched, full wind up from the first base side of the rubber, slight gather on backside at top of leg lift, works to a three-quarters release point. Fastball topped out at 76 mph and showed two-plane tilt to the breaker up to 67 mph with spin traits, looks to work backwards. Right-handed hitter, begins with a medium base and a high back elbow at the plate with a tight hand set. Upper body dominant swing, stays direct to the ball with hand quickness and acceleration, able to drive the ball in the air to the middle of hte field. Works mostly on a linear plane with flashes of loft. Excellent student.