LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2023 14U National Showcase
Kane Garcia is a 2027 1B/LHP/OF with a 5-10 165 lb. frame from Huntington Beach, CA who attends Huntington Beach. A bigger body with a medium build and longer levers in the lower half. Ran a 8.00 60-yard dash. Primary first baseman who worked out at the position fielding the ball up the middle of the body with a clean funnel through release. He had really clean feeds to second with a good feel for the turn to keep throws on target. He has a clue for footwork around the bag as well. Threw 74 mph across the diamond. From the outfield, he showed a longer arm action with a higher slot for accurate throws. He had loose actions with a longer arm action and extended-release throwing 77 mph from the outfield. He's a left-handed hitter with higher hands and a high back elbow. His hands coil late in his load, and he's short to the ball, turning it over fine, being able to get out in front and drive it. He had loose wrists and was able to work uphill during his round of BP. The bat-to-ball transferred into games being able to work pull-side and find several barrels. He had 4 hits during the games, finding a way on base every time he got to the plate. Also took to the mound as a left-handed pitcher with a longer arm action and some looseness to the arm. He threw from a three-quarters arm slot. The fastball worked up to 77 mph and had some life to it. He showed a changeup to righties with depth, killing spin well in the mid-60s. He has a curveball with 11/5 shaped in the mid- to upper-60s. Mixed all three pitches. Threw 2.0 innings with 3 hits and 4 strikeouts to his credit during his outing on the mound.