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2017 Atlantic Coast Underclass Showcase

Atlantic Coast Underclass BP Scout Blog
8/18/2017 10:26:41 PM

Gavyn Byrd (2020 OF, Oak Ridge, NC) possesses a fluid level swing plane with easy and well controlled barrel skills. Showed solid power and good jump off the bat with the ability to hit to all parts of the field.

Davis Downey (2019 3B, Durham, NC) extends the hands extremely well and showed solid power during his BP session. Generates great leverage on the swing to the pull side and squared the ball up consistently. 

Justin Ebert (2019 SS, Fayetteville, NC) uses his direct swing path and quick hands to deliver solid contact to the ball. The ball cracks off the bat and he sprayed line drives to all parts of the field. 

Nathan Cmeyla (2020 C, Ashburn, VA) pieced together a great performance as he squared balls up and drove hard liners all around the park. He utilizes both sides of the field showing quick hand speed and a balanced approach at the plate.

Cyle Phelan (2021 LHP, Fuquay Varina, NC) has a very natural and lofted swing which he uses to turn on balls to the pull side. Shows good bat speed and knows how to generate leverage in the swing to make the ball jump off the bat. 

Drew Bryan (2020 C, Sanford, NC) made solid impact with the ball using his short swing bath path and easy hand extension to carry the ball all around the yard. Shows line drive swing plane and creates some terrific carry on the ball.

Hunter Zents (2020 OF, Wake Forest, NC) shows a fluid and easy swing flashing good bat speed through the zone. Gets the hands in a good position so he can create leverage and launch the ball gap to gap.

Tom Grose (2019 SS, Jamestown, NC) gets the barrel head to the front of the zone driving the ball to the pull side. He flashes good bat speed and power from a high hand set position.

Hogan Stallings (2020 1B, Wake Forest, NC) put together a terrific display of power from a compact stroke and generating quick hip torque. High exit velocities off the bat and creates good leverage on the ball getting lift and carry. 

Daniel Burleson (2019 2B, Stanfield, NC) sprayed line drives all across the diamond from his short compact approach. Creates good natural loft on the ball and has tremendous barrel control.

Richie Van Tassel (2020 MIF, Cary, NC) showed a very consistent and repeatable round of BP with fantastic barrel control. Good line drive swing path to the ball and easy approach taking the ball back up the middle. 

Jonathan Spillman (2019 1B, Jamestown, NC) has a very easy and fluid swing getting good extension with the barrel. Creates natural loft on the ball and absolutely squared the ball up to the left center gap.

Xander Hamilton (2019 RHP, Raleigh, NC) put on a tremendous power display flashing great bat speed and big potential. Has an extremely leveraged swing and the ball screams off the bat.

Gavin Younce (2019 C, Chesapeake, VA) showed the ability to drive the ball to all parts of the field. Possesses very loose and easy hands and makes consistent contact with the barrel. Great approach middle away and sound mechanics.

Will Marcy (2021 SS, Raleigh, NC) gets good hand separation and sprays the ball gap to gap. Consistently barreled the ball up createing good natural lift in the swing.

Shemar Dalton (2020 OF, Walnut Cove, NC) showed a easy fluid stroke and put together a consistent round of solid contact. Good jump of the barrel and advanced approach at the plate.

Jacob Williams (2019 1B, Lynchburg, VA) showed a short inside hand path creating solid impact on the ball. Quick bat speed and possesses a lot of power in the swing.