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2012 West Coast Top Prospect Showcase
Eli Rivera is a 2013 LHP/1B with a 5-10 160 lb. frame from Rancho Cucamonga, CA who attends Los Osos HS. Slender narrow framed build, minimal present strength. Big leg raise delivery, compact arm action, hides the ball well, mid 3/4's release, tends to decelerate into release. Mid 70's fastball, topped out at 77 mph, gets good fading action at times, big breaking slow curveball, threw curveball for strikes and was effective with it, tends to slow body more on change up. Fields his position very well, also showed solid defensive ability at first base. Talkative, active player. Good student.