LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2009 National Showcase
Matthew Kirkland is a 2010 3B/IF/C with a 6'2'', 210 lb. frame from Knoxville, TN who attends South Doyle HS. Tall strong build. Played multiple positions, showed good arm strength from all positions, suited for 3B with his size but also a solid catching prospect, clean transfer/actions behind the plate. Displayed good power in BP, several HR to LF stands in Metrodome, natural lift in his swing, easy power, showed ability to go opposite field as well. Highest level draft prospect. Good student, verbal to Tennessee.