LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2015 Northeast Top Prospect Showcase
Robert Lichtenberger is a 2016 LHP/1B with a 6-1 220 lb. frame from Pound Ridge, NY who attends Fox Lane. Large, athletic frame with broad shoulders and present strength throughout build. Ran a 7.24 60-yard dash. Primary left-handed pitcher, long arm action through the back coming to a three-quarter release point. Simple and repeatable delivery, leg lift up to belt with slight hip turn at top, lands online with front foot and utilizes lower half to stride down the mound. Nothing is straight out of hand, fastball topped out at 79 mph with cutting life, showed occasional running life and has ability to located to glove side. Nice feel for curveball, showed 1-7 shape with short depth, comfort to throw in any count to get swings and misses. Fields the ball out front at first base, shows quickness on feet, gets on top of throws with strength across. Right-handed hitter, starts with a wide base and high hand set. Shorter path to the ball with a line drive swing plane, creates momentum with lower half and shows nice strength off the barrel to pull side whne squared. Good student.