2021 Future Games Spotlight: Ryan Rushing
August 11, 2021
The 2021 PBR Future Games has come and gone. The event featured the top uncommitted 2023 and 2024 players around the country representing their home state in front of over 350+ college coaches. Team Florida was a fun and talented squad who showcased their abilities all week. They would go 2-0-1 with wins over Carolina and Mid-Atlantic and a tie vs Georgia.
Post event, we will be spotlighting each member of Team Florida. Continuing with 2023 LHP Ryan Rushing. Rushing is a 5-foot-9, 170 pound southpaw from IMG Academy. Ryan plays travel ball with 5 Star National. Rushing has a clean delivery with a loose athletic arm. Low effort action as the ball jumps out of the hand. He sat 84-86 topping 87 with the fastball. High spin on the fastball and above average breaking ball. Shows feel for the changeup making an impressive three pitch arsenal. Rushing started Game 2 of the Future Games vs Mid-Atlantic. He went 3 innings allowing 2 runs with 3 strikeouts.
2023 LHP Ryan Rushing
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Scouting Report
Positional Profile: LHP/OF - Uncommitted, High upside uncommitted southpaw. Low effort velo already in the mid 80's and will only continue to add to it. Attacks the zone with confidence. Shouldn't stay uncommitted long.
Body: 5-foot-9, 165-pounds. Medium, athletic frame. Room to add strength.
Delivery: Up tempo, drop and drive delivery. Balanced and repeatable.
Arm Action: LH. High 3/4 arm slot. Quick, whippy arm action.
FB: T86, 82-85 mph. Natural sink. Ball jumps out the hand. Commands all four quadrants.
CB: 70-74 mph. 2-8 shape. Sweeping action. Swing and miss pitch.