LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2018 14u Fall South Showcase
Nick Gardiner is a 2023 1B/RHP/3B with a 5-6 170 lb. frame from Beaumont, TX who attends Port Neches-Groves. Thicker build with some present strength. Right handed hitter, tall stance with little pre-swing load or movement, upper body rotational swing, swings hard and flashed some strength and carry to the alleys, high extended finish, can develop some rhythm into his swing for more consistent timing. 8.20 runner, first base tools on defense, gets low and behind the ball well and has soft hands fielding. Also pitched, gets good hip and lower half turn in his delivery, short arm action in back to a 3/4's arm slot, tall straight up finish. Low 70's fastball, topped out at 73 mph, around the plate with his fastball. Slow curveball with occasional 11/5 depth.