LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2016 Midwest Underclass Showcase
Brandon Banker is a 2019 OF/RHP with a 5-10 165 lb. frame from Antioch, IL who attends Carmel Catholic HS. Medium frame with a solid, athletic build an present strength. Projects for additional size with strength. Ran a 6.96 sixty yard dash. Primary outfielder with athletic actions while closing to the baseball. Clean, fundamental glove actions while working through the baseball. Smooth paced, extended glove to hand exchanges while working through transfer into throws. Released from a mid three-quarters arm slot that produced some carry to the bag with accuracy, topped at 78 mph. Right handed hitter with an upright, straight stance. Lower half launches to contact with linear actions generating some shift. Barrel comes through the zone on a level, line drive plane creating occasional leverage through extension. Hands showed good quickness to contact with a mid-field approach. Flashed the ability to turn on pitches inner half and create hard contact to the pull side gap. Stays balanced throughout while repeating swing mechanics well. Very good student.