LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2023 National Underclass Showcase-Main Event
Bennett Thompson is a 2026 C/RHP/SS with a 5-11 160 lb. frame from Brighton, MI who attends Detroit Catholic Central. Features a strong, sturdy frame with room to add. Has a high leg lift while throwing out of high three-quarter slot with a quick arm. Gets good extension with release while working with smooth, quick tempo. Good life with the fastball out of the hand and gets on hitters quickly. Solid feel for the sharp breaking ball that has eleven-four shape. Attacks hitters early and found success when running the fastball up in the zone. Flashed a changeup which proved to be a liable third pitch showing good fade and depth. On the infield, he showed the ability to work through the ball, while making all the plays and strong, accurate arm across the diamond. Behind the plate, he has an offset stance with a decent transfer. Stayed under control throughout the operation. At the plate, he has a wider base with a slightly open stance and a high back elbow. Has a level plane to impact with present bat speed and a pull side approach. Named to the 2023 National Underclass Showcase-Main Event Top Prospect List. Ran a 7.00 sixty-yard dash. Excellent Student.