LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2015 Midwest Top Prospect Showcase
Brooks Asher is a 2016 C/IF with a 6-2 180 lb. frame from Hastings, NE who attends St Cecilia. Large, athletic frame and body projects. At the plate shows a slightly open, tall stance with balance. Shows a compact, inside out style swing and keep weight behind the baseball and contact well. Produces a lot of line drive contact on multiple pitch types with a mid-field approach in BP and game situations. Has some present bat speed with pop, projects for more to come. From behind the plate shows a quick, compact arm action with solid arm strength and accurate online carry. Smooth, quick transitions glove to hand. Topped at 78 mph and best pop was 1.96. Moves well side to side with solid receiving actions. Will make a solid next level receiver. Also took infield showing a 3/4 slot and good arm strength. Topped at 81 mph across infield. Has athletic actions to the baseball with smooth funneling mechanics while surrounding. Gets the ball out quickly on transition and creates on line carry with accuracy to the bag. Ball comes out of hand very clean. Shows good range to both sides as well. Projects as a solid next level athlete. Good student as well.