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Darren McCaughan
2014 GRAD
 |  RHP/SS
 |  Downey, CA
MLB DRAFT
ROUND 12 - 2017
MLB DEBUTED
Jul 21, 2021
COMMITMENT
Best PG Grade
8.5
ABOUT PG GRADES
NATIONAL RANKING CA STATE RANKING
Top 1000 582
221 77
OVERALL RHP OVERALL RHP
Los Alamitos
HIGH SCHOOL
6-1
  175

HEIGHT/WEIGHT
R/R
BATS/THROWS
27 and 7 mos
AGE
18 and 2 mos
Age at 2014 Draft
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PG EVENT RESULTS
86 mph
FB VELO 9/20/2013
7.43 sec
60 YARD DASH 8/17/2013
80 mph
IF VELO 8/17/2013
LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2013 West Coast Top Prospect Showcase  
Darren McCaughan is a 2014 RHP/SS with a 6-0 170 lb. frame from Downey, CA who attends Los Alamitos HS. Medium athletic build, room to get stronger. Simple athletic on line delivery, accelerates well to the plate, good balance, 3/4's arm slot, loose arm coming through. 4-seam fastball up to 84 mph, very good sink and bore on 81 mph 2-seamer, works down in the zone with fastball consistently and hits spots. Curveball has good spin and bite with nice 10/4 sweeping depth. Mixed his pitches and had an idea how to pitch. Third base tools/actions defensively, smooth at the ball with soft hands, loose arm with accurate throws, can quicken release and first step. Right handed hitter, low hand start, open stance, has some bat speed, pull line drive contact. Good student.
PG CAREER PROGRESSION
+2 MPH
FB Velo since 08/17/2013
Best PG Grade: 8.5
PERCENTILE RANKINGS
CLASS OF 2014 in the recorded year
CATEGORY TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
FB 86 mph 80 mph
84.43%
60 7.43 sec 7.31 sec
35.89%
IF 80 mph 78 mph
59.86%