LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2016 Northwest Showcase
Evan Johnston is a 2018 1B/RHP/3B with a 5-11 210 lb. frame from Happy Valley, OR who attends Clackamas HS. Medium-large frame with strong, physical present build. Ran 60 yard dash in 7.89 seconds. Hits with pretty simple, repeatable swing mechanics. Shows good rotation in torso, generates quality bat speed through compact stroke with good ability to match plane out front. Has strength in swing, gets to positive launch angle, repeats swing well and peppered left-center field consistently. Worked out defensively at 1st base, shows good ability to pivot and make throw with quality footwork around bag as well, threw up to 70 MPH across diamond. Pitched as well, throws from low three quarters arm slot with some slinging action. Fastball worked 67-71 MPH with solid arm side life. Showed sweeping curveball in mid-60's with solid shape and depth, consistently threw strikes and kept hitters off balance. Good student.