LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2015 Great Lakes Showcase
Ricky Vermaat is a 2016 1B/ with a 6-3 225 lb. frame from Arrowsmith, IL who attends Leroy. Large, thick frame. Slightly open stance and creates coil with top half at load. Pull side contact with solid bat speed and intent. Stays behind the baseball well with a rotational lower half. Loud pre swing movements in the top half and tends to get bat head out in front at contact. Barrel is in an out of zone quickly and produces big pop when on time. Soft hands receiving and picking at 1B. Deliberate actions through the ball and on pivot. Shows some range to both sides and footwork is solid around the bag. Good student as well.