N. California Preseason All-State: Middle Infielders Analysis
Wed February 6, 2019
Ryan Ozella
N. California Area Scout
STOCKTON, CA - Today we take a look at the middle infielders from the Northern California Preseason All-State event, held at San Joaquin Delta College on Sunday, January 27th. We will cover corner infielders in another feature and have already posted a Quick Hits on some standouts from the event. Additionally, Player stats, Pitchers, Catchers and Outfielders are also available for review.
NOTE: Following this piece will be THE FIVE, featuring five additional standout middle infielders. Players are listed in no particular order. Be sure to click on the player profile for full video from this event and additional notes from other viewings. Position listed is the primary position players have listed in their profiles.
(Players can create a free PBR profile here)
Trackman - Fastball
Trackman - Curveball
Trackman - ChangeUp
Trackman - Hitting
Class of 2021 / SS
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Graduating Class: 2021
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Primary Position: SS
Secondary Position: 2B
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High School: St. Mary's
State: CA
Summer Team: Norcal
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Height: 5-10
Weight: 170lbs
Bat/Throw: S/R
Class of 2019 / 2B
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Graduating Class: 2019
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Primary Position: 2B
Secondary Position: SS
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High School: Vanden
State: CA
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Height: 5-9
Weight: 160lbs
Bat/Throw: L/R
Class of 2019 / SS
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Graduating Class: 2019
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Primary Position: SS
Secondary Position: 2B
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High School: West Campus
State: CA
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Height: 5-9
Weight: 155lbs
Bat/Throw: S/R
UPCOMING EVENTS
Scouting Report
1/27/19 - PBR N CA Preseason All-State - Large frame with length in the legs and a tight waist; projectable space in body with lean muscle in lower half. Quick feet with some crossing actions (7.33 60-yd). Tall stance with high back elbow keeping hands at the back shoulder; bat bounces on the shoulder with toe tap getting hands to work directly back. Swing is level with quickness attacking the middle of the field and pull side gap (78 exit velo). Clean, controlled footwork with ability to flash strong glove and range to both sides; middle infield actions and projects to stay there at the next level. Big arm that is quick and whippy from mid-¾ slot (87 MPH); able to make all throws and stay on left side of the diamond. Was a standout at multiple positions during event with ability to flash two-way abilities. Top 2020 to follow.