LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2016 Jr. National Showcase
Jonoven Savage is a 2018 C/RHP/1B with a 6-2 210 lb. frame from Chesapeake, VA who attends Western Branch HS. Extra-large, athletic frame with broad shoulders and impressive physical strength proportioned well throughout frame. Ran a 7.22 60-yard dash. Primary catcher, begins with a low set up behind the plate and stays low through release, short and compact arm action, gets on top of throws and shows present arm strength with quickness to actions, footwork will continue to develop. Righthanded hitter, begins with a very low hand set away from body and over the plate, adds some length to swing path but has strength and bat speed to come through it nicely. Short weight shift through lower half, very interesting raw strength and able to drive the ball very deep to pull side. Quickness to hands and able to generate some whip to barrel with leverage at contact. Good student. Verbal commitment to Virginia Tech.