LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2020 National Underclass East Showcase
Malikye Wells is a 2022 OF/RHP with a 5-10 175 lb. frame from Milton, DE who attends Sussex Technical. Medium frame with an athletic build. Frame projects to support additional strength. Primary outfielder with smooth footwork while closing to and working through the baseball. Funnels off to side and worked through exchange with developing fluidity. Loose arm swing at take back and released from a three-quarters slot. Throws generated occasional carry to the bag topping at 74 mph. Right handed hitter with a slightly crouched, open stance and toe tap trigger. Works to contact with rotational lower half actions. Simple hand path to baseball with a slightly lifted barrel plane through extension. Displayed good balance through swing path while utilizing a mid field approach. Flashed some jump off the barrel to each gap when squared. Also pitched showing a wider stance with a simple rock step to medium leg lift delivery. Stays flexed on back side at gather and worked to the plate with drop and drive actions. Loose arm circle at take back and released from a three-quarters arm slot. Fastball generated occasional downward plane through the zone in the mid 70's, topped at 77 mph. Showed solid feel for a 12/6 curveball offering that produced tighter spin out of hand with solid depth in the low 60's.