LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2018 PG Underclass All American Games
Luke Watson is a 2020 OF/3B with a 5-11 165 lb. frame from Glendora, CA who attends Maranatha HS. Medium, athletic frame with square shoulders and long limbs, projectable build with present strength and additional room to fill moving forward. Primary outfield, showed very nice range in live action with sound first step, fields the ball out front and takes an extra step through release, full arm action through the back and gets on top of throws, repeats well and shows accuracy to throws with present arm strength. Also pitched, utilizes a long stride down the mound and stays on line with lower half; works to an over-the-top release point and generates solid angle on fastball, topped out at 83 mph and showed 12-6 shape to curveball with depth up to 72 mph. Righthanded hitter, begins with an open stance and a high hand set and back elbow at the plate. Upper body swing with gliding trigger into contact; full path and shows looseness to hands. Looks to impact the baseball and swings with intent, comfort working to the middle of the field and shows present bat speed. Very good student. Verbal commitment to Oregon State.