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2015 Northwest Showcase
Malo Castro is a 2019 SS/2B with a 5-8 150 lb. frame from Silverdale, WA who attends Central Kitsap HS. Smaller, athletic frame. Projects for future build with strength. Right handed hitter with a slightly open stance and hands start in a compact position close to body. Creates coil with top half on load and drives lower half into contact. Keeps front side on baseball at contact while using and opposite field approach. Shows flashes of bat speed when working the middle of the field with a slightly downhill, line drive swing plane. Worked out defensively from the infield showing smooth footwork while surrounding the baseball and good raw glove skills. Works through baseball well into throws from a compact 3/4 slot, topped at 70 mph across. Shows some tools for a 2019 and will continue to develop with physical development.