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2013 Atlantic Coast Underclass Showcase
James Shepherd is a 2015 SS/RHP with a 6-1 175 lb. frame from Orangeburg, SC who attends Hammond. Tall, strong build and projects to add further strength. Ran a 7.47 60 yard dash. Shows enough arm strength to play up the middle and has consistent actions and hands. Bats right-handed, works from an open stance and shows quick hands through the zone. Consistently squares up line drives and hits the ball well to his pull side. Gets good extension and flashes power potential. Also took the mound, reaches 77 mph on his fastball from an over the top arm slot. Also mixes a 65 mph curveball with 11-5 depth. Has good fading action on his changeup.