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Sam Shields
2013 GRAD
 |  RHP/UT
 |  Boca Raton, FL
COMMITMENT
Best PG Grade
8
ABOUT PG GRADES
NATIONAL RANKING FL STATE RANKING
High Follow 611
243 79
OVERALL RHP OVERALL RHP
Elev8 Sports Institute
HIGH SCHOOL
6-3
  186

HEIGHT/WEIGHT
R/R
BATS/THROWS
29 and 0 mos
AGE
18 and 2 mos
Age at 2013 Draft
WANT VIDEO?
PG EVENT RESULTS
84 mph
FB VELO 1/5/2013
LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2013 World Showcase  
Sam Shields is a 2013 RHP with a 6-4 175 lb. frame from Port Orange, FL who attends Father Lopez HS. Tall and slender projectable build, lots of room to get stronger. High leg lift delivery, drifts out, long stride, gets too far out front and loses leverage, back side doesn't get through on finish, long extended arm action, 3/4's arm slot. Fastball topped at 84 mph, gets some run on fastball at times. Sweeping slider with 10/4 shape. Around the plate with both pitches. Has the ability to improve with adjustments, needs to create leverage and downhill angle on his pitches, has the arm strength and projectability for the next level.
PG CAREER PROGRESSION
+4 MPH
FB Velo since 10/08/2010
Best PG Grade: 8
PERCENTILE RANKINGS
CLASS OF 2013 in the recorded year
CATEGORY TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
FB 84 mph 80 mph
71.14%