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2017 Pitcher/Catcher Showcase
Ryan Hoerter is a 2017 RHP/1B with a 6-6 185 lb. frame from Pleasant Prairie, WI who attends Indian Trail Academy. Large frame with long limbs, broad shoulder and wiry strength. Frame projects for additional size and strength with continued physical maturity. Primary right handed pitcher with a smooth tempo side step delivery. Stays tall and balanced on back side at gather and utilizes lower half well while driving in line to the plate. Carries momentum well through finish and generated good extension out front. Smooth arm circle back at separation and released from a loose three-quarters arm slot. Fastball jumped out of hand with heavy life through the zone and running action to arm side, topped at 90 miles per hour. Curveball had 11/5 shape with tight rotation and very good, late bite. Also showed a changeup with sinking action in the mid to upper 70's. Very poised and focused demeanor while on the mound and aggressively attacked hitters. Showed the command and feel for fastball and curveball with the ability to work to each edge of the plate consistently. Very good student. Committed to Auburn. Named to the 2017 Pitcher/Catcher Indoor Showcase Top Prospect List.