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2020 South Prospect Showcase
Reed Burkett-Schneider is a 2021 OF/1B with a 6-0 167 lb. frame from Austin, TX who attends Stephen F Austin HS. Reed is a a maturing athlete who shows great and consistent effort. It appears that he has a goal of never being out-hustled on the field. He is a blur in and with everything he does. He obviously takes that same effort mentality into the classroom as he has a proven, exemplary, track record as a student. He ran a very impressive 7.00 60 yard dash and his speed carries over into his play. A primary outfielder, Reed positions consistently well and plays through the fielding action with an obvious and deliberate plan. His 75 mph velocity allows his throws to have sound carry and repeatable accuracy. At the plate, Reed is a bundle of energy. He has a very twitchy operation that has a foundation strong hands and noted strength. He has a steeper swing plane that allows him to power the baseball when his timing is right. There is some raw power in his barrel. His fundamental base and pure athleticism should allow for Reed to improve as his career continues.