LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2005 Southeast Top Prospect Showcase
Luke Martin is a 2006 C/MIF/UT from Carrollton High School in Carrollton, Georgia, with a 5'10'', 170 lb. frame. He has a compact body with present strength. Behind the plate he has quiet actions and a strong arm (77 mph) with online carry to the second base bag. Martin has nice and quick footwork that allows him to block balls in the dirt well. He is a plus defensive catcher who works hard behind the plate. Offensively he is a right handed hitter with a big leg kick. He has good bat speed and a line drive swing plane that is short to the ball. Martin makes solid contact with good hand strength and leverage in his swing. Currently he is a gap to gap hitter with more power to come. Martin is the type of player that sprints on and off the field and plays the game with great energy. He is fun to watch and is an outstanding student as well.