LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2017 Fall Academic Showcase
Jack Metzger is a 2018 RHP/SS with a 6-1 177 lb. frame from Boerne, TX who attends Fredericksburg.Medium frame with a lean build; athletic with a lot of room left to fill out. Primary righthanded pitcher who worked exclusively from the stretch. Simple leg raise to the belt with a slightly flexed backside. Good balance and utilizes drop and drive lower half actions. Clean arm circle at take back and released from a higher three-quarters arm slot. Bit of violence to the release and mixed in a curveball with 11/5 shape and good spin, late hard depth. Confidence in the pitch and will go to it often. Showed good pitchability and feel for spin. Challenged the zone and mixed speeds well. Flashed a changeup that showed slight sink and maintained arm speed on the offspeed pitches. Named to the 2017 Fall Academic Showcase Top Prospect List. Good student.