LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2023 Great Lakes Indoor Showcase (Saturday)
Gannon Padgett is a 2026 OF/RHP with a 5-10 159 lb. frame from Avon, OH who attends North Ridgeville. Recorded a 7.05 second 60-yard dash time. Primary outfielder with a medium frame and athletic build. Choppy steps into gather from the outfield with some arm strength and carry on throws. Clean one-hand gather with accuracy to the bases at 77 mph. Secondary right-handed pitcher with a high front side delivery getting down the slope. Full takeaway arm swing to a high slot release creating angle on the fastball up to 75 mph (1969 RPM). Curveball in the 64-mph range with depth (1801 RPM) and a solid changeup with clean arm action at 66 mph (1652 RPM). Good athlete with clean mechanics and a frame to add size and strength moving forward. Right-handed hitter with a narrow upright base and open stance setup in the box. High knee-lift trigger stride with high hands dropping into slot. Level swing through the zone with some strength when he gets his stride down and the slot. Middle-to-opposite field approach with increased impact when early and on time with rhythm and timing. Good student.