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2012 National Showcase
Leury Vargas is a 2012 1B/3B with a 6-3 210 lb. frame from Haina, Dominican Republic. Extra big and strong build, only 15 years old, really projects, bigger than listed, looks 6-5/220. Surprisingly athletic, primary first baseman with very strong arm, 7.29 runner, but moved well on the left side of the infield, will be very good defensive first baseman. Left handed hitter, long and strong swing, pull approach, upper cut swing plane he can level out some, ball jumps hard, huge power potential, intimidating presence in the box. Not eligible to sign until August 30, 2012 but will be well paid.