LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2022 National Underclass South Showcase
Gavin McKnight is a 2024 C/RHP/3B with a 5-11 175 lb. frame from Shady Shores, TX who attends Ryan. Medium sturdy build. In the infield, preps well into athletic lateral mobility. Funnels well especially up the middle. Clean arm action with quality carry across the diamond. Behind the plate, quick footwork and exchanges into a a from ear release. Very accurate at times. Gets it down there in a hurry to the tune of a 1.96 pop time. At the dish, he sets up with even base and square stance. Utilizes a toe tap timing mechanism, swing path is a bit long. Found barrels in all directions. On the mound, up tempo worker with clean compact delivery. Drives down the plane well. Medium arm stroke to a higher release. Arm speed present. MIxes his 3 pitch arsenal effectively. Quality life to the fastball, had success going up the ladder with it. Firm change showed advanced tumbling action. Curveball features healthy 11-5 shape, landed it frequently but also could bury it to get late count whiffs. Feel to pitch stands out. 7.36 60-yard. Outstanding student. Named to the Top Prospect list.