LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2024 Puerto Rico National Showcases Qualifier
Derick G. Maldonado is a 2028 C/RHP/OF/1B with a 5-11 200 lb. frame from Juana Diaz, PR who attends Academia Cristo Rey. Bigger physical build with good present strength. Right handed hitter, starts from a spread and open start, late deep hand load impacts timing and length of his swing, downhill swing plane, occasional lift to the middle of the field, has the strength to improve as a hitter with some pre-swing adjustments. 7.70 runner in the sixty. Primary catcher on defense, step by step actions, tends to reach for pitches, makes accurate throws with developing arm strength. Very young player at 13 years old who should keep improving.