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2024 Sunshine East Showcase
Parker Johns is a 2026 OF/RHP/3B with a 6-1 180 lb. frame from Saint Petersburg, FL who attends Northside Christian. Large, athletic frame with some broadness to shoulders and present physical strength proportioned, additional room to fill moving forward. Ran a 7.47 60-yard dash. Primary outfielder, shows quickness to arm with a higher three-quarters release, longer overall path through the backside but repeats well, can maintain momentum through lower half on approach moving forward to unlock even more arm strength. Deliberate tempo to actions in the infield and plays back on the ball, extra step moving into release, glove works out front and showed body control on the charge play. Also pitched, full wind up from the first base side of the rubber, high hand set at start and come to the belt prior to take back into a three-quarters release, can implement additional lower half drive down the mound. Fastball topped out at 79 mph, mostly true through the zone, threw strikes and flashed a short curveball up to 66 mph. Right-handed hitter, begins with an even and spread stance in the box, does a nice job of repeating swing. Incorporates physical strength and shows strength in hands, works on a linear path and barreled steady line drive contact to the pull side. Offensive foundation of tools to build upon.