IMG Showcase: Stats Posted
July 6, 2015
By Justin Burgess
Florida Area Scout
The Prep Baseball Report IMG Showcase took place on Monday, June 22nd at IMG Academy. This event featured 2015-2019 grads that included players not just from all over the state, but from all the world.
Close to 50 prospects displayed their skills in front the PBR scouting staff and IMG coaches as they were also being scouted for their IMG summer league.
Today we’ll look at the top statistical performers from this IMG showcase. CLICK HERE from complete statistics in PDF format.
Two players who really stood out were 2016 1B/3B Gweshaughn Richards and 2017 MIF Will Baker. Richards is physically gifted with visible strength and had the highest exit velocity of 94 mph, and Baker ran a 6.88 in the 60 which was the fastest time and had good actions all over the field.
Top 60 Times
Will Baker 2017 MIF 6.88
Maxime Pourtoise 2015 SS/RHP 6.89
Santiago Riera 2016 2B/OF 6.97
Top Fastball Velocity
Daniel Padysak 2019 RHP 81
Christopher Gijsbers 2016 RHP 80
Santiago Riera 2016 2B/OF/P 79
Top Exit Velocity
Gweshaughn Richards 2016 1B/3B 94
Garrett Melby 2017 IF/OF 88
Ian Miller 2016 C 81
Jake Artzt 2018 RHP/1B 81
Maxime Pourtoise 2015 SS/RHP 81
Top Outfield Velocity
Garrett Melby 2017 IF/OF 78
Taisei Kitahara 2017 OF 78
David Webb 2016 RHP/OF 72
Top Infield Velocity
Gweshaughn Richards 2016 1B/3B 84
Andrew Garcia 2016 MIF 75
Juan Pablo Leone 2016 2B 74
Top Catcher Velocity
Ian Miller 2016 C 71
Nigel Margetson 2017 C/IF 69
Joe Wagner 2016 C 68
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