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2023 14U Midwest All-State Games
Lucas Downing is a 2027 SS/RHP, 2B with a 5-4 115 lb. frame from Marion, IA who attends Linn-Mar. He has a smaller frame with a thin build and plenty of physical development ahead of him. Ran the sixty yard dash in 8.19 seconds. Primary shortstop that is light on his feet and moves well to both sides of his body. He showed the ability to get into a good fielding position and features soft hands with a good feel for the glove. He made accurate throws across the diamond and was able to change arm slots effectively. Secondary right-handed pitcher that works from the third base side of the plate. He uses a knee to belt leg kick and does a nice job of working in line with the plate. He uses a long, circular arm action and fires from a 3/4 arm slot. He is able to generate some arm side run with his fastball and his curveball has nice vertical drop. Right-handed hitter that starts with a narrow, even base and an upright stance with high hands and a high back elbow. He uses a toe tap trigger for timing and showed nice looseness in his swing. He has an up-the-middle approach and looks to make line drive contact.
PG CAREER PROGRESSION
+33 MPH
FB Velo since 09/10/2017
+24 MPH
IF Velo since 09/10/2017
+23 MPH
Exit Velo since 09/10/2017
+2.45 MPH
Max Barrel Speed
since 08/05/2023
+.87
Impact Momentum
since 08/05/2023
+1.85 Gs
Max Acceleration since 08/05/2023
Best
PG Grade:
6.5
2023 14U Midwest All-State Games
Right Handed Hitting
Swing Efficiency™
Swing Efficiency™ is a score from 0-100 based on how fast you move your body compared to other players of a similar height and weight. Our library of over 10,000 hitters shows that for a given body type, higher swing efficiencies generate higher exit velos. PG All-American Arjun Nimmala may only weigh 170 lbs, but he can still hit 103MPH off a tee thanks to his elite Swing Efficiency™.
62%
The order in which each body segment reaches its peak speed
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