LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2022 National Underclass West Showcase
Carlos Torres Jr. is a 2025 LHP/1B, OF with a 5-10 155 lb. frame from Chaparral, NM who attends Chaparral High Anthony. Recorded a 7.74 second sixty-yard dash time. Medium, projectable frame with long levers and room to fill out. Primary left-handed pitcher that worked exclusively from the stretch. Uses a higher leg lift into balance, while incorporating drop-and-drive lower half mechanics down the slope. Fastball worked in the low-to-mid 70s for most of his outing, topping out at 76 mph from an extended three-quarters arm slot. Showed developing command of the strike zone, flashes natural arm-side to his fastball and promising secondary offerings. Mixed in 1-7 shaped curveball with gradual depth and vertical tilt to it. while flashing a faded changeup with some late depth to it. Secondary outfielder with athletic actions into the fielding process, a clean gather off his front foot and slightly uphill movements into release. Recorded arm strength up to 79 mph during drills. Took part in the first base portion of the defensive workout as well, while displaying agility around the bag and a clean funnel out in front. Recorded accurate throws up to 77 mph during drills. Left-handed hitter that hits from a narrow, slightly open stance with a high hand set, high back elbow and hover trigger. Incorporates deep hand loading mechanism and rotational lower half to get to launch. Lofted stroke with clear intent to try and lift the baseball, flashed ability to impact the baseball to the pull side when on-time. Will continue to improve with proper swing adjustments and additional strength. Excellent Student.