LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2019 Sunshine Gulf Coast Showcase
Brandon Heard is a 2020 C/RHP, 1B with a 5-11 195 lb. frame from Alexandria, AL who attends Jacksonville. Large frame with some strength present on the build. Ran a 7.79 second 60 yard dash. Primary catcher, side saddle set position behind the plate, receives the baseball well with a developing transfer, gains ground into throw downs, 2.03 best pop time with average arm strength and carry to the second base bag. Secondary righthanded pitcher, utilizes drop and drive actions down the mound with a closed off landing and having to work out over his front side, some arm strength present topping out at 81 mph on the mound with his fastball, throws strikes with a three pitch mix that included a developing curveball and straight changeup. Also took reps at first base, moves to the baseball with short steps, higher gathering position, compact arm action, clean turns to second base carrying his weight into throws. Righthanded hitter, loads onto backside, will improve plane by staying online to the baseball, young barrel ability with room to improve with proper refinement.