2024 Future Games Spotlight: Garrett Andersen
August 21, 2024
EMERSON, GEORGIA - From Wednesday, July 24 through Sunday, July 28 Prep Baseball hosted its prestigious Future Games and Junior Future Games at LakePoint Sports Complex in Emerson, Georgia. This year's event week also included a 17U division of uncommitted Class of 2025 players who participanted in the inaugural Senior Future Games.
On the first day of the 2024 Future Games, all players representing grad classes 2025, 2026, and 2028 will be participating in a pro-style workout in front of a fleet of Division I coaches alongside fellow prospects representing nearly every state in the nation.
Today we will begin spotlighting some of the Nebraska standouts on Team Midwest from the 2024 Future Games. Today, we take a look 2026, SS, Garrett Andersen from Millard South.
Scouting Report
Garrett Andersen, Creighton Prep (NE), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-3, 192-pounds.
Delivery: Small rocker step with higher leg lift. Carries some momentum down the mound with quickness rotationally post foot strike
Arm Action: RH. Long out of glove keeping ball above the waist. Higher 3/4 through release
FB: T84, 81-84 mph. T2245, 2107 average rpm.
SL: 72-75 mph. T2199, 2027 average rpm.
CH: 76-78 mph. T1930, 1740 average rpm.
ATH: 7.09 runner in the 60.
Garrett Andersen, Creighton Prep (NE), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-3, 192-pounds.
Arm Action: RH. Short Contorlled moveoment in motion. Aggressive rotatoinally late. Arm action is long but flashes quickness thorugh low 3/4 slot
FB: T82, 79-82 mph. T2055, 1826 average rpm. Mostly straight
CB: 66-72 mph. T2157, 1925 average rpm. Smaller inconsistent break
SL: 71-72 mph. T2110, 2051 average rpm. 10/4 break
CH: 69-74 mph. T2075, 1577 average rpm. Slight run on occasion
ATH: 7.26 runner in the 60.
Garrett Andersen, Creighton Prep (NE), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-1.2, 168-pounds.
Arm Action: RH A lot of length in frame. Slower tempo with more upright posture in delivery. Falls of to 1st base side on occasion. Looseness in the arm with high 3/4 slot
FB: 81 mph. T 1962, 1835 average rpm. Straight with present command
CB: 77-80 mph. T 2063, 1869 average rpm. Present depth on 11/5 break
CH: 67-72 mph. T 2026, 1599 average rpm. Some gradual fade, similar to FB
ATH: 7.49 runner in the 60. 1.90 10 yard split.
Body: 6-1.2, 168-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Tall upright posture with relaxed upper half. Good Rhythm with controlled low knee lift. Smooth swing can create a lot of leverage with his length. strength will come with maturity
Power: 84 max exit velocity, averaged 75 mph. 280' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-78 mph. Feet work, developing consistency with glove. Athletic actions on the move glove plays more free w/ good body control
ATH: 7.49 runner in the 60. 1.90 10 yard split.
Vizual Edge: 60.31 Edge Score
Garrett Andersen, Creighton Prep (NE), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-1.2, 168-pounds.
Arm Action: RH A lot of length in frame. Slower tempo with more upright posture in delivery. Falls of to 1st base side on occasion. Looseness in the arm with high 3/4 slot
FB: 81 mph. T 1962, 1835 average rpm. Straight with present command
CB: 77-80 mph. T 2063, 1869 average rpm. Present depth on 11/5 break
CH: 67-72 mph. T 2026, 1599 average rpm. Some gradual fade, similar to FB
ATH: 7.49 runner in the 60. 1.90 10 yard split.
Body: 6-1.2, 168-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Tall upright posture with relaxed upper half. Good Rhythm with controlled low knee lift. Smooth swing can create a lot of leverage with his length. strength will come with maturity
Power: 84 max exit velocity, averaged 75 mph. 280' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-78 mph. Feet work, developing consistency with glove. Athletic actions on the move glove plays more free w/ good body control
ATH: 7.49 runner in the 60. 1.90 10 yard split.
Vizual Edge: 60.31 Edge Score