LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2016 Midwest Underclass Showcase
Noah Rheinheimer is a 2018 C with a 6-0 165 lb. frame from Omaha, NE who attends Roncalli Catholic HS. Medium frame with a lean, athletic build. Projects for additional size with strength. Ran a 7.68 sixty yard dash. Primary catcher, shows a low stance with good hip flexion while setting up to receive. Gains ground to the bag while working out of crouch with fundamental footwork. Quick, clean glove to hand exchanges while working through transfer. Releases from a compact three-quarters arm slot topping at 70 mph, best pop time of 2.13. Throws created some on line carry to the bag with accuracy. Switch hitter with an upright, straight stance and high hand set from each side of the plate. Lower half launches to contact with linear actions creating shift. Swings with intent on a line drive plane that generated good leverage through extension. Repeated swing path and plane well from each side of the plate with consistently barreling baseball to the middle of the field. Flashed slightly better bat speed with jump off the barrel from the right side of the plate. Tools will continue to develop with physical maturity. Very good student as well.