Super 60 Spotlight: Gregory Pace Jr.
January 11, 2022
On Sunday, Feb. 6, Prep Baseball Report will host the 20th edition of its prestigious, flagship event: the Super 60 Pro Showcase. Since the event’s inception in 2003, more than 300 players have been selected in the MLB Draft, including 25 first-round picks and 26 second-rounders.
We're starting our march toward the Super 60 today by highlighting the prospects set to join us, shining a light on their impressive player profiles that they've groomed through their high school careers, leading them to this point, vying for the attention of the pro scouting community.
Scouting Report
Player Spotlight
Gregory Pace Jr: OF/RHP, (2022) Detroit Edison Public School Acady, MI. Michigan Commit, 6-foot-2, 187-pound. Athletic at the plate, the right-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 96 mph. Started in an open stance with a tight load, then used a short stride. Bat speed is explosive, has an upward short swing plane and high finish. Created a lot of loud contact and found lots of barrels. Gap to gap approach. From the outfield, he showed plus arm strength by making throws to the infield at velocities up to 91 mph. Displayed speed and athleticism at the event, recording a 60 time of 6.39.
Scout Evaluation
Gregory Pace Jr, Detroit Edison Public School Acady, 2022, MI
Position: OF/RHP
Body: 6-foot-2, 187-pound .
Hit: (RHH) Started in an open stance with a tight load, then used a short stride. Explosive bat speed. High finish, upward short swing. Gap to gap approach.
Power: 96 mph exit velocity, average 85.15 mph. 67.81 mph bat speed average. 23.05 mph hand speed average.
Arm: 91 mph outfield velocity.
Speed: 6.39 (60-yard).