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2017 Southeast Underclass Showcase
John-Michael Hamby is a 2019 SS/RHP with a 6-2 160 lb. frame from Canton, GA who attends Sequoyah HS. Tall and slender athletic build, lots of room to get stronger. Right handed hitter, bug hand load creates timing problems at times, gets out to his front side well, has a fluid swing with an inside path once the barrel gets going, line drive contact to all fields. 6.92 runner, fluid infield actions with soft hands and a quick release from a lower arm slot, reads hops well and moves through the ball well, charges the ball very well with balance, showed his athleticism defensively. Also pitched, long and loose arm action from and extended 3/4's arm slot, will occasionally pull off his front side early, medium effort on release. Upper 70's fastball, topped out at 79 mph, fastball has nice arm side running life and sink, big sweeping cuirveball has good spin and depth. Threw strikes well when he stayed on line with his front side. Projectable athlete who will keep improving as he gets stronger. Good student.