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2019 Gulf Coast Prospect Showcase
TJ Messina is a 2020 1B/RHP, 3B, OF with a 6-3 180 lb. frame from Hoover, AL who attends John Carroll Catholic. Flashed a bigger frame with a lanky build and room to fill out in the future. Very long limbs here with a projectable build. Ran a 7.85 second sixty yard dash. Primary Firstbaseman with young footwork showing. Glove showed well with mechanics present as well. Arm strength present as he showed a longer arm action with throws around target. Secondary Righthanded pitcher throwing only from the stretch. Worked into a belt high leg kick while slightly pausing at the top gathering himself before striding out. Full arm action with a deep reach before delivering from a three-quarter arm slot. Ran his fastball up to 78 MPH with some arm side run. Righthanded hitter starting with a balanced stance and slight knee pinch while sitting down in stance. Fast paced leg kick. Flat bat with low hands showing an uphill swing path. Outstanding Student.