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2024 Midwest High School All-State Games (Invite Only)
Sam Schimberg is a 2027 C/RHP/MIF with a 5-10 170 lb. frame from Cedar Rapids, IA who attends Xavier. Lean, high-waisted frame with plenty of room and time for additional strength. Primary catcher, sets up in a side saddled stance and gets out of the crouch with some urgency. Gains sufficient ground during the transfer phase before separating into a hitchy arm path. Gathers the baseball off to the side and gets away from the arm a bit when releasing. Delivered accurate throws to the bag while recording arm strength up to 72 mph with a pop time of 2.13 sec. Right-handed hitter, starts in a wider stance with tight hands and a low back elbow. Utilizes a deep hand load and short stride for timing before working into a level bat path. Produced fairly consistent contact to the middle of the field during batting practice. Cuts his swing off at times. Projects for more power with additional strength. Posted an exit velocity of 78 mph. Ran a 7.47 sixty-yard dash. Excellent student.