LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2015 Jr National Showcase
Shane Roberts is a 2017 RHP/C with a 6-1 185 lb. frame from Jupiter, FL who attends William T. Dwyer HS. Medium, athletic build with broad shoulders and higher waist, solid athleticism that projects well. Balanced delivery, has steady, easy tempo and rhythm, stays tall on backside and lands slightly closed, but still online. Compact arm action, small wrap on backside, works to extended 3/4's arm slot and shows ability to get extended, over frontside. Fastball up to 87 mph, offering has mild armside run, shows ability to consistently locate pitch down in the strike zone to both sides of the plate. Good feel for upper-70s changeup, replicates armspeed and arm-action well, pitch shows good fading action. Also flashes a low-70s curveball. Interesting arm, projects well. Excellent student. Verbal commitment to University of South Carolina.