Shane Watkins Jr: C/3B, (2027) Hamilton Township, OH. 5-foot-6, 160-pound. Began in a balanced stance with a compact load, then used a toe tap stride. Bat speed was efficient, displayed a simple flat swing plane and high finish. Solid in the infield, recorded a position velocity of 63 mph; shows a natural exchange, developing feet, and consistent hands. Fielded the ball out front with athletic movement laterally. Behind the plate, his best position velocity throwing to second was registered at 59 mph; had consistent hands, choppy footwork, and a developing transfer. recorded a pop time of 2.40-2.61. Quiet setup with some flexibility. Had a consistent arm action and a high ¾ slot.
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Shane Watkins Jr: C/3B, (2027) Hamilton Township, OH. 5-foot-6, 160-pound. Began in a balanced stance with a compact load, then used a toe tap stride. Bat speed was efficient, displayed a simple flat swing plane and high finish. Solid in the infield, recorded a position velocity of 63 mph; shows a natural exchange, developing feet, and consistent hands. Fielded the ball out front with athletic movement laterally. Behind the plate, his best position velocity throwing to second was registered at 59 mph; had consistent hands, choppy footwork, and a developing transfer. recorded a pop time of 2.40-2.61. Quiet setup with some flexibility. Had a consistent arm action and a high ¾ slot.