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2025 PG Michigan Indoor Showcase
Kanaan Taylor is a 2026 1B/RHP with a 5-11 194 lb. frame from Brownstown, MI who attends University Liggett. A bigger frame with present strength and room to keep adding to the build moving forward. Ran a 7.73 60-yard dash. Primary first baseman on defense, fielding it up the middle with some snatch to the hands, shuffling into throws. Longer arm action from a low slot, producing slingy throws with accuracy to the bag at second. Displayed a feel for the bag and solid footwork. Also worked out as an outfielder, showing a longer arm action with a high slot release and a big crow hop, with throws that carried well. Left-handed hitter with an open stance, bent knees, and a preset lower half. Worked into a leg lift trigger, showing strength at impact. Heavy barrel and worked well through the middle and pull side. Showed the ability to impact the ball with authority, producing loud contact throughout his round. Also pitched right-handed, working from a mid-three-quarters slot with a compact delivery. The fastball topped at 83 mph, mixing in a breaking ball at 73 mph with a slurvy shape. Named to the Top Prospect List at the 2025 PG Michigan Indoor Showcase.
PG CAREER PROGRESSION
+14 MPH
FB Velo since 04/09/2021
-0.83 SEC
60 Time since 03/06/2022
+14 MPH
OF Velo since 03/06/2022
+7 MPH
1B Velo since 03/06/2022
+15 MPH
Exit Velo since 03/06/2022
+24.28 MPH
Max Barrel Speed
since 03/06/2022
+10.43
Impact Momentum
since 03/06/2022
+22.68 Gs
Max Acceleration since 03/06/2022
+35 %
Swing Efficiency since 03/06/2022
Best
PG Grade:
8.5
2024 Michigan Indoor Showcase
Left Handed Hitting
Swing Efficiency™
Swing Efficiency™ is a score from 0-100 based on how fast you move your body compared to other players of a similar height and weight. Our library of over 10,000 hitters shows that for a given body type, higher swing efficiencies generate higher exit velos. PG All-American Arjun Nimmala may only weigh 170 lbs, but he can still hit 103MPH off a tee thanks to his elite Swing Efficiency™.
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2023 Michigan Indoor Showcase
Left Handed Hitting
Swing Efficiency™
Swing Efficiency™ is a score from 0-100 based on how fast you move your body compared to other players of a similar height and weight. Our library of over 10,000 hitters shows that for a given body type, higher swing efficiencies generate higher exit velos. PG All-American Arjun Nimmala may only weigh 170 lbs, but he can still hit 103MPH off a tee thanks to his elite Swing Efficiency™.
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2022 Indianapolis Indoor Showcase
Left Handed Hitting
Swing Efficiency™
Swing Efficiency™ is a score from 0-100 based on how fast you move your body compared to other players of a similar height and weight. Our library of over 10,000 hitters shows that for a given body type, higher swing efficiencies generate higher exit velos. PG All-American Arjun Nimmala may only weigh 170 lbs, but he can still hit 103MPH off a tee thanks to his elite Swing Efficiency™.
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