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2014 Midwest Top Prospect Showcase
Blake Hargens is a 2015 RHP/3B with a 5-7 175 lb. frame from Cedar Rapids, IA who attends John F Kennedy HS. Short compact build, good present strength. Rotational back turn delivery, compact arm action, not always consistent with his release on his fastball, has a quick arm, some effort at release. Fastball topped out at 85 mph, good running and sinking action. Curveball was his best pitch, hard spin and sharp biting action, throws his curveball for strikes. Key to development is throwing his fastball for strikes down in the zone. Right handed hitter, short swing from big weight shift into contact, swings hard, spray contact. Good student.