LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2019 National Academic Showcase
Kyle Manitz is a 2021 OF/1B with a 6-1 180 lb. frame from Sarasota, FL who attends Sarasota. Large frame with a broad upper body. Present strength throughout while showing athleticism. Ran a 6.85 second 60-yard dash. Worked out defensively as a primary outfielder. Aggressive and athletic during close to the baseball. Works from fielding and into throwing action with smoothness. Solid glove actions with quick an consistent transitions. Advanced arm strength for age topping out at 88 MPH while staying on line and accurate to the bag. Righthanded hitter with a slightly open stance and high hands. Utilizes a leg lift trigger for timing. Stays compact with hand path on a naturally leveraged barrel plane. Middle of the field to pull side gap with approach swinging with intent. Can really impact the baseball making loud contact when squaring it up. Excellent student as well. Named to the 2019 National Academic Showcase Top Prospect List.