Future Games Spotlight: 1B/3B Brant Smith
July 31, 2018
Brant Smith
Class of 2021 / 1B
Rankings
StateRank: 12 / POS: 1
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2021
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Primary Position: 1BSecondary Position: 3B
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High School: Live OakState: LA
- Summer Team: Louisiana Knights
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Height: 6-1Weight: 210lbs
- Bat/Throw: L/R
Statistics
Pitching
86
Max FB
85 - 86
FB
73 - 74
CB
74 - 75
CH
Position
7.66
60-yard
(10/28/18)
84
INF Velo
93
Exit Velo
Videos
(5/20/18)
Player News
- Game of the Week - Live Oak vs. Barbe - Mar 1, 2021
- 2021 Team Preview - Live Oak High School - Jan 5, 2021
- 2021 SEC Recruiting Classes - Dec 17, 2020
- Inside the Rankings Class of 2021: First Base - May 5, 2020
- Louisiana Class of 2021 Rankings Update - Apr 30, 2020
- 2021 Louisiana Prospects in PBR National Rankings - Apr 8, 2020
- Opening Day Action - Feb 25, 2020
- Player Of The Week: 1B/3B Brant Smith - Apr 16, 2019
- 2021 Run-Producing Infielders - Jan 17, 2019
- Pitcher Showcase & Analysis: Stats Story - Jan 7, 2019
- 2021 Prospects On The Rise - Dec 12, 2018
- All-State Games: Stats Breakdown - Oct 29, 2018
- Player Spotlight: 1B/3B Brant Smith - Sep 26, 2018
- Statistical Breakdown: Team Louisiana - Aug 2, 2018
- Future Games Spotlight: 1B/3B Brant Smith - Jul 31, 2018
- PBR Future Games: Louisiana Preview - Jul 27, 2018
- Underclass Trials: Infield Analysis - Jun 21, 2018
- Underclass Trials: Stats Breakdown - May 21, 2018
Scouting Report
5/20/2018 Physical 6-foot-1, 210-pound frame. A legitimate two-way prospect; Left-handed hitter starting from relaxed and balanced setup. Smooth, simple rhythm working into balanced hitting position. Direct path and loose stroke, present power to pull side with strength at contact that produced an exit velocity 90 mph. Defender that worked through ball well with receptive hands and smooth footwork, working into long whippy high-3/4 release posting a positional velocity of 82 mph. Right-handed pitcher working with long, clean arm action into high-3/4 release with quick arm speed and regular effort. Athletic delivery with in-line direction, smooth rhythm, lands square and finishing tall. Ran fastball up to 85 mph with heaviness and life to the arm side, pitching 82-85 mph. Breaking ball showed 11/5 shape with depth, and sharp, late break at 70-74 mph. Changeup with near fastball arm speed, and slight fading action at 74-75 mph. Ran a 7.87 60-yard dash.