LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2007 Sunshine West Showcase
Edwin Mendoza is a 2008 3B/SS/OF with a 5'11'', 170 lb. frame from Riverside, CA, who attends Martin Luther King HS. Mendoza has a medium frame with athleticism in his body. Defensively he has nice footwork that allows him to get in the proper fielding position. His foot speed also helps him show range to both side. Mendoza also has solid hands in the infield with a nice back hand as well. He can also play the outfield where he gets good jumps. At the plate he is a right handed hitter who hits from a straight away stance with a slight crouch. He is a line drive hitter who makes solid contact to all fields. Mendoza has a short and compact swing with bat speed through the hitting zone. He stays in on pitches well, and he shows projectable power. Once on the bases, Mendoza is quick on the bases with the ability to take the extra base. He is a good student as well.