2010 Sunshine Northeast Showcase
2011 Top Prospects
1
Mike Papi
- OF - 2011 - Tunkhannock, PA
Athletic outfielder with good, loose body and a sweet lefthanded swing with power potential. He has plus arm strength and good speed as well. High end prospect with tons of potential.
2
Morgan Phillips
- SS - 2011 - Bronx, NY
Highly athletic player, plus arm strength, good speed and first step quickness in the infield and outfield. Bat is solid too, but the athleticism is what intrigues the most.
3
Vincent Tranchina
- C - 2011 - Manasquan, NJ
Athletic catcher with outstanding defense. Very quick transfer and release with plus arm strength. Good approach at the plate, has batspeed and pop in his bat.
4
Devin Over
- SS - 2011 - Windsor, CT
Athletic infielder with very smooth actions and a strong arm. He has a solid bat and looked good on the mound as well, showing his arm strength and clean delivery.
5
Michael Bradshaw
- OF - 2011 - Crestwood, NY
Strong and mature body, plus arm strength and lots of raw power at the plate.
6
Patrick Jensen
- RHP - 2011 - Forked River, NJ
Lots of arm strength on the mound, arm is fast and loose, still raw but talent is there.
7
Alec Sole
- SS - 2011 - Holbrook, NY
Competitor on the mound, commands the zone well, good delivery and projects well.
8
Nick Bruno
- OF - 2011 - Wyckoff, NJ
Compact, athletic body, good arm strength in the outfield. Has tools at the plate, short swing with line drive power.
9
David Palladino
- RHP - 2011 - Emerson, NJ
Extra tall RHP with simple mechanics and a heavy ball. With his body and coordination there is no telling how high his ceiling is.
10
James Norwood
- RHP - 2011 - New York, NY
Slender body with lower body strength, live arm on the mound, movement on fastball with good command.
11
Scott DeJong
- 1B - 2011 - North Haledon, NJ
Big, strong body, sloped shoulders, bat has a lot of potential, balanced swing, power to all fields.
12
Michael Vigliarolo
- 1B - 2011 - Smithtown, NY
Big, strong kid with thunder in his bat, balanced swing.
13
Aaron Barrett
- OF - 2011 - South Windsor, CT
Athletic outfielder, plus speed is best tools. Also hits well, short swing with good balance, has pop, lots of line drives.
14
Jordan Gross
- LHP - 2011 - Franklin Lakes, NJ
Good looking lefty with a sound delivery, pitches aggressive delivery, aggressive with mid-80's fastball, life down in the zone, has idea how to pitch.
15
Steven Bloodworth
- RHP - 2011 - Annandale, NJ
Very nice pitcher's frame, projectable body, mid-80's fastball with solid curveball and a sound delivery.
16
Alex McKeon
- C - 2011 - Hopewell Junction, NY
Thick, strong-bodied catcher who is good behind the plate. Also is good at the plate, balanced swing with batspeed and power potential.
17
Chris Esola
- 1B - 2011 - Freehold, NJ
Slender body and projects to add strength, good approach at the plate and has good batspeed, also is solid in the field.
18
Jordan Polanco
- C - 2011 - New York, NY
Strong-bodied catcher with a good swing at the plate with batspeed and good pop. Solid behind the plate as well.
19
Daniel Watson
- RHP - 2011 - Howell, NJ
Tall, wiry gody, loose arm, tall and fall delivery, mid-80's fastball, projects alot.
20
Kyle Nelson
- OF - 2011 - Ramsey, NJ
Athletic outfielder with wiry strength, good speed and arm strength, solid at the plate, contact approach.
21
Xavier Parkmond
- C - 2011 - Waterbury, CT
Strong, athletic catcher, solid behind the plate, good short swing at the plate with good balance, gap-to-gap pop. Good speed is most surprising tool (6.78 60).
22
Melvin Mercedes
- MIF - 2011 - Bronx, NY
Compact, athletic body, smooth fielder in the infield with good arm strength, solid switch hitter with a line drive swing from both sides.
23
Kyle Rubbinaccio
- RHP - 2011 - Manalapan, NJ
Good pitcher's frame, high energy delivery, whippy L3/4 arm action with good arm speed.
24
Evon Previte
- RHP - 2011 - Raritan, NJ
Big, Strong RHP with raw arm strength.
25
Joseph (JJ) Prock
- RHP - 2011 - North Royalton, OH
RHP with good arm strength, raw but talent is there.
2012 Top Prospects
1
Fernelys Sanchez
- OF - 2012 - New York, NY
Very high end athlete with a ton of tools. Exciting player that has a chance to really hit as well. High level follow.
2
Grant Van Orden
- 3B - 2012 - Wyckoff, NJ
Solid infielder with a very good bat, took great BP and hit better in games including an oppo HR.
3
Matthew Dacey
- 1B - 2012 - Wyckoff, NJ
Strong and athletic left-handed hitter with good hitting tools, good approach, has batspeed and power to develop.
4
Austin Solecitto
- LHP - 2012 - Franklin Lakes, NJ
Young LHP that already shows good pitchability, stays tall and throws downhill, mid-80's fastball and deception in delivery.
5
Michael Gomez
- RHP - 2012 - Nutley, NJ
Lots of polish in delivery, arm works well, spots up with fasball, good changeup, solid curve, can really pitch.
6
Jesus Colon
- RHP - 2012 - Lyndhurst, NJ
Compact, athletic body, plus arm strength is best tool.
7
Joe Warren
- RHP - 2012 - Fairfax Station, VA
Big-framed RHP, compact arm action, pounds zone with fastball, good shape on curveball, body projects, as does his delivery with refinements.