LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2005 World Showcase
Josh Upchurch is a 2005 outfielder/right handed pitcher from Cape Coral, Florida, with a 6'0", 170 lb. frame. He is a very athletic player with quick actions. Defensively he has a quick arm with good accuracy and arm strength. He is a left handed hitter with strong hands and good balance. He squares up the ball well with a gap to gap approach. He ran a 6.86, and showed his speed on a triple to the right center field gap. Upchurch also pitched at the event. He had to throw earlier than planned because of an injury to the pitcher pitching before him. He showed good arm speed from the mound with a fastball that topped out at 82 mph. He threw from a 3/4 arm angle with a short arm circle in the back. Upchurch is an athletic two way player with good all around skills. Josh has signed with Florida Gulf Coast.