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2021 Fall Midwest Workout Showcase
Hunter Essmann is a 2022 C/OF with a 6-1 180 lb. frame from West Des Moines, IA. He has a tall frame and a slender build with room to add strength. Primary catcher that starts in a high and side saddle stance. He shows good footwork on his throws to second, covering ground and working through the throw. He has a longer transfer that he pairs with a short arm action. Has the tendency to stand on his throws. Cutting down on the transfer time and staying low through the process will allow him to improve on his pop time. Right-handed hitter that starts in a narrow and open stance with even hands. He uses a hanging leg lift trigger and has a long, lose swing. His swing is rotational and he made his best contact when he was on time and worked back up the middle.