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2019 Jr. National Showcase
Mason Neville is a 2022 OF/LHP, 1B with a 6-2 175 lb. frame from Las Vegas, NV who attends Palo Verde. Extra-large, athletic frame with long limbs and a high waist, very projectable build with room to fill throughout moving forward. Ran a 6.86 60-yard dash. Primary outfielder, takes short steps moving towards the ball, upper body release with a quick arm, utilizes a crow hop for release and can continue to implement additional lower half, arm strength plays and shows carry out of hand, projects with refinement to actions. Fields the ball out front at first base, similar quick arm, ball jumps out of hand and shows accuracy when on top. Also pitched, loose arm stroke with whip and present arm speed working to a long and extended three-quarters release point; generates nice plane to the plate, lands slightly closed with strike foot. Fastball topped out at 87 mph, able to work to with either side of the plate with life and can challenge hitters in. Can land curveball for strikes up to 72 mph, occasionally gets under it at release; flashed a changeup with present feel at 76 mph. Lefthanded hitter, begins with a slightly open stance and a high hand set and back elbow in the box; lowers hands slightly at start of swing, shows quickness to them and generates leverage out front at point of contact. Best contact when extended out front, remains short to the ball with path, repeats mechanics and strength projects well as he continues to add physical strength. Nice two-way potential. Good student.