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Sam Hentges
2014 GRAD
 |  LHP
 |  Shoreview, MN
MLB DRAFT
ROUND 4 - 2014
MLB DEBUTED
Apr 20, 2021
COMMITMENT
Best PG Grade
8.5
ABOUT PG GRADES
NATIONAL RANKING MN STATE RANKING
159 19
1 1
OVERALL LHP OVERALL LHP
Mounds View
HIGH SCHOOL
6-6
  240

HEIGHT/WEIGHT
L/L
BATS/THROWS
27 and 3 mos
AGE
17 and 10 mos
Age at 2014 Draft
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PG EVENT RESULTS
88 mph
FB VELO 10/24/2013
7.44 sec
60 YARD DASH 6/12/2012
80 mph
1B VELO 6/12/2012
LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2012 Jr National Showcase  
Sam Hentges is a 2014 1B/LHP with a 6-5 185 lb. frame from Shoreview, MN who attends Mounds View HS. Broad shouldered long limbed build, outstanding physical projection. Left handed hitter, deep load, smooth long power swing, develops bat speed out front, can hit bombs in BP, will need to shorten up in games. 7.44 runner, some agility around first base bag. Also pitches, drifting leg raise delivery, short cross body stride, no use of lower half, arm works well and is loose out front, fastball topped out at 83 mph, curveball will flash good spin when released out front. Lots of potential to improve on the mound. Good student.
PG CAREER PROGRESSION
+5 MPH
FB Velo since 06/12/2012
Best PG Grade: 8.5
PERCENTILE RANKINGS
CLASS OF 2014 in the recorded year
CATEGORY TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
FB 88 mph 80 mph
92.41%
60 7.44 sec 7.31 sec
34.89%
1B 80 mph 76 mph
77.68%