Eastern PA Top Prospect Games Spotlight: 2020 C/OF Marcus Hill
May 18, 2019
The Eastern PA Top Prospect Games annually showcases roughly 70 top uncommitted prospects across the state and from a few surrounding states. 2019 marks the 8th year for this event with hundreds of former participants having gone on to college commitments and to professional baseball.
As we draw closer to June we will be periodically highlighting some of the prospects scheduled to participate. Today we continue our preview with a look at 2020 OF Marcus Hill. The right-handed hitter showcased an 83 mph bat exit velocity at the Holiday Showcase in December and potential behind the plate with 73 mph arm strength out of the crouch.
Marcus Hill Spotlight
Marcus Hill
Class of 2020 / C
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2020
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Primary Position: CSecondary Position: OF
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High School: West YorkState: PA
- Summer Team: Back Yard University Gamers
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Height: 5-10Weight: 160lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Statistics
Position
6.94
60-yard
(06/18/19)
2.15 - 2.25
Pop Time
(06/18/19)
73
C Velo
(12/29/18)
83
Exit Velo
(12/29/18)
Videos
(12/29/18)
Player News
- Eastern PA Top Prospect Games Analysis: Black Team - Jun 23, 2019
- Eastern PA Top Prospect Games: Finalized Roster & Schedule - Jun 14, 2019
- Eastern PA Top Prospect Games Spotlight: 2020 C/OF Marcus Hill - May 18, 2019
- 2018 Holiday Showcase: Position Player Analysis - Jan 2, 2019
- 2018 Holiday Showcase Complete Results - Dec 30, 2018
UPCOMING EVENTS
SHOWCASE | STATE | DATE | LOCATION |
2019 Western PA Top Prospect Games | PA | 06/11 | Seton Hill University |
2019 Eastern PA Top Prospect Games | PA | 06/18 | Millersville University |
2019 Eastern PA College Prospect Showcase | PA | 07/09 | Millersville University |
2019 Western PA College Prospect Showcase | PA | 07/23 | Historic Pullman Park (Butler, PA) |
Junior Future Games | NATIONAL | 07/30 | LakePoint |
2019 PBR Future Games (Pennsylvania Invite Only) | PA | 07/31 | LakePoint |
2019 Fall Kickoff Showcase | PA | 08/15 | Millersville University |
Play for Team PBR 17U (Fall Kickoff Showcase Tournament) | PA | 08/17 | Millersville University |
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Scouting Report
5-foot-10, 160-pound right-handed hitter starts from a square stance and initiates his swing with a short, leg-hang stride. Showcased balance throughout with above average barrel awareness with an ability to use all fields. Registered a bat ext velocity of 83 mph and ran a 7.39 60-yard dash. Sound receiver displayed solid footwork and a clean transition on throws of 73 mph from the crouch with pop times of 2.20-2.26. Solid frame and sound fundamentals in all phases of the game make Hill an interesting follow over the coming year.