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2021 14U National Showcase
Carson Small is a 2024 LHP/1B, OF with a 6-0 176 lb. frame from Warner Robins, GA who attends Houston County. Medium, athletic frame with square shoulders and a lean frame with room to fill throughout moving forward. ran a 76.3 60-yard dash. Primary left-handed pitcher, starts with a closed front side, loads onto back side well and utilizes a short arm action through the backside working to a high three-quarters release point. Fastball topped out at 79 mph and showed life to the arm side when working down in the zone. Able to miss bats with the changeup against right-handed hitters with late depth up to 71 mph; mixed a slider with nice shape, will continue to tighten in spin moving forward. Sound footwork and approaches the ball under control in the outfield, fields the ball out front and shows accuracy on throws with developing arm strength; methodical actions around first base bag, young actions, shorter arm action on throws and accurate to intended target. Left-handed hitter, begins with a high hand set at the plate, shows fast hands, gets downward with swing path, gets the barrel through, can incorporate additional lower half into swing and extension out front. Very good student.