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2024 Fall East Coast Workout Showcase (Friday)
Niko West is a 2027 1B/RHP/3B with a 6-1 205 lb. frame from Warren, NJ who attends Gill St Bernard's. Large frame with well-proportioned strength present and projection remaining. Primary first baseman, moves well to the baseball and fields it cleanly with soft hands. Tends to show the glove a bit late and bend at the waist. Displayed developing athleticism and footwork around the base. Delivered accurate throws across the diamond while recording arm strength up to 75 mph. Right-handed hitter, starts in an even stance with a low and tight hand set-up. Utilizes a negative toe-tap trigger for timing with rotational swing mechanics before working into a level bat path. Remains compact to the baseball while attempting to maintain posture through impact. Has present strength in the hands with decent consistency in the barrel. Produced several well struck liners from gap to gap during batting practice. Projects for more power with additional strength. Posted an exit velocity of 86 mph. Ran a 7.57 sixty-yard dash. Good student.