LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2019 Sunshine Gulf Coast Showcase
Gavin Chandler is a 2022 LHP/1B with a 6-1 170 lb. frame from Pelham, AL who attends Thompson. Large and lean frame, athletic with room to fill and time to do so. Ran a 7.96 second 60 yard dash. Primary lefthanded pitcher, utilizes an online and balanced delivery on the mound, takes his arm back to a compact arm action up to a 3/4 arm slot, takes a short stride down the mound while still maintaining extension out in front. Fastball topped out at 75 mph with varying life to armside as well as sinking action, can locate the pitch to both side of the plate effectively, three pitch mix that included a 2-8 curveball with tight spin and a changeup with effective sinking action, filled up the strike zone with all three and varied speeds well in his outing. Lefthanded hitter, utilizes a leg lift trigger into contact, will improve bat speed with additional weight shifted into contact, additional reps needed for improvement. Outstanding student.