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Darren Welker
2020 GRAD
 |  C
 |  Surprise, AZ
UNCOMMITTED
Best PG Grade
7
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OVERALL C OVERALL C
Willow Canyon
HIGH SCHOOL
6-4
  175

HEIGHT/WEIGHT
L/R
BATS/THROWS
21 and 9 mos
AGE
17 and 11 mos
Age at 2020 Draft
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PG EVENT RESULTS
7.92 sec
60 YARD DASH 6/1/2019
1.83 sec
10 YARD SPLIT 6/1/2019
74 mph
1B VELO 6/1/2019
71 mph
C VELO 6/1/2019
2.13 sec
C POP 6/1/2019
80 mph
EXIT VELO 6/1/2019
LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2019 Sunshine West Showcase  
Darren Welker is a 2020 C/ with a 6-4 175 lb. frame from Surprise, AZ who attends Willow Canyon. Extra large and athletic frame. Ran a 7.92 second 60-yard dash. Worked out defensively as a primary catcher. Sets up in a higher stance. Receives out front and into a longer arm action in the back. Accurate throws to the bag topping out at 71 MPH and popping a 2.13 during workouts. Also worked out as a secondary first baseman. Clean footwork moving around the bag. Shorter arm action with developing accuracy across the diamond topping out at 74 MPH. Lefthanded hitter with a slightly crouched and slightly open stance. Simple leg lift trigger for timing. Rotational lower half actions into a slightly lifted barrel plane. Middle of the field to pull side approach. Looks to pull to the gap.
PG CAREER PROGRESSION
Best PG Grade: 7
PERCENTILE RANKINGS
CLASS OF 2020 in the recorded year
CATEGORY TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
60 7.92 sec 7.36 sec
9.85%
10 SPL 1.83 sec 1.72 sec
17.66%
1B 74 mph 75 mph
35.60%
C 71 mph 73 mph
30.16%
Pop 2.13 sec 2.06 sec
29.03%
CATEGORIES TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
Exit Velo 80 mph 81 mph
39.87%