LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2024 13U National Showcase
Alex Marx is a 2029 SS/RHP with a 6-1 140 lb. frame from Wellesley Hills, MA who attends The Fessenden School. Large, athletic frame with a high waist and long limbs, lean build with room to fill throughout. Ran a 7.36 60-yard dash. Primary shortstop, shows clean and easy actions in the dirt, fields it out front, longer transfer but arm works through the backside, shows accuracy across the diamond on throws. Also pitched, worked exclusively out of the stretch, simple mechanics and uses length well to work down the hill, remains direct to the plate with a three-quarters release point. Fastball topped out at 77 mph. mixed both a 4-seam and 2-seam, hides the ball well and shows command of the zone with tempo; tends to slow release on the curveball, shows 11-5 shape up to 66 mph. Efficient look. Right-handed hitter, begins with a wide base and medium hand set in the box; loads hands back at start of swing, works into lower half, gets rotational at times. Utilizes length well to create leverage to the pull side, shows heaviness to the barrel when on time out front, worked to the middle to pull side with contact. Excellent student.