John lamantia

Graduating Class: 2017

Position: OF

School: St. Ignatius

Height: 6-3

Weight: 190

 

The Outlook: Lamantia is a physical left-handed hitting outfielder with good speed for his size; sub 7.0 runner in the 60. At the plate he has loose, quick hands, creating whip through the hitting zone.

Scouting Report: 8/12/16 - 6-foot-3, 190-pound left-handed hitting outfielder with a strong frame. At the plate hits from a tall, balanced setup with a leg kick stride and good balance. Line drive hitter with fluid rhythm and a level swing path. Showed strength thru contact with 90 mph exit velocity from a tee. 4.51 runner down the line. Defensively has a long arm action from an over the top arm slot. Plays thru the ball with a long exchange and full crow hop. Clocked at 80 mph from the outfield.

GPA Games (8.12.16) 

News on lamantia

• GPA Games: Top Overall Prospects - Sep 15, 2016
• GPA Games: Outfielder Analysis - Sep 12, 2016
• Top Prospect Showcase: Outfielder Analysis - Jul 26, 2016
• Preseason All-State: Outfield Analysis - Mar 14, 2016

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