LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2015 Norcal Showcase
Mitchell Rathbun is a 2016 2B/SS with a 5-9 165 lb. frame from Las Vegas, NV who attends Palo Verde HS. Compact athletic build, has some present strength. Switch-hitter, looks better from the left side at present. Spread and open stance left handed with a short and quick swing, has good bat speed and swings hard, ball jumps on contact, has gap power and squares up frequently. Has sound swing mechanics right handed but lacks the same type of bat speed, pull line drive contact. 7.29 runner, good actions at second base, footwork and release are sound, will make accurate throws and the routine play. Left handed bat is his best tool. Good student.