Cole
McGowan

vs Marin Catholic - UC Irvine commit; Lean wiry athletic body with athletic build. Led off and played CF, impacted game early with walk and scored first run on SAC-F8, made numerous wide ranging catches in CF on a windy day, quality at-bats showing ability to lay off nibble pitches and jumping fastballs over the plate, had no issue with the mid-80s velo he saw, twice barreling a ball in middle of the field. Twitchy player with speed and bat speed to impact the game, along with positional versatility (CF/2B/SS).

Positional Profile: OF/SS
Body: 5-10, 160-pounds. Sinewy and athletic with lean strength, high waist.
Hit: LHH. Medium width feet, squared, slight knee pinch in crouch, hands start high and fairly deep, circular barrel waggle rhythm, slightly closes off during stride. Flat swing, ability to spray and shoot line drives with impact, torquey stroke, flashed some pull side fly ball power; 25.4 max rotational acceleration (21.51 avg), 69% on plane efficiency, 56.3% hard hit.
Power: 93 mph exit velocity in live BP via TrackMan. 24.8 max hand speed (21.78 avg), 71.4 max bat speed (65.44 avg).
Arm: RH. OF - 85 mph. Quick arm, low trajectory throws, accurate one hops.
Defense: Fast feet, creates in-line angles though somewhat delayed in his approach, raw footspeed suggests potential plus range, confident glove work.
Run: 6.74 runner in the 60.

Positional Profile: OF/SS - Showing at this event earned him invite to ProCase Preview.
Body: 5-10, 160-pounds. Smaller athletic build, built to run, lean strength.
Hit: LHH. Slightly open, starts in pronounced crouch, hands close to body just off shoulder, early barrel with circular rhythm, closes off in the stride, roles outside stride foot, fast hands, aggressive hunting type mentality, small hand load, quick trigger. Whippy lively swing, swing plane gives him a chance to drive ball through gaps to all fields, size doesn't suggest the power he has in the body, tools to make impact with the bat are significant; 20.66 avg rotational acceleration (26.5 max), 57% on plane, 55.5% LD/FB.
Power: 95 mph exit velocity in live BP via TrackMan. Avg hand speed 22.79, max bat speed 75.7 (71.39 avg).
Arm: RH. OF - 84 mph. Short quick arm action, gets rid of ball quickly, some tailing action at end of throws, flashed ability to get carry, arm will play as above average.
Defense: Quick approach, fast feet, aggressive to ball on the ground, powerful delivery of the ball, range and tools to play CF.
Run: 6.59 runner in the 60.