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Yasmani Grandal
2007 GRAD
 |  C
 |  Hialeah, FL
MLB DRAFT
ROUND 1 - 2010

DRAFT HISTORY
MLB DEBUTED
Jun 02, 2012
COMMITMENT
Best PG Grade
10
ABOUT PG GRADES
NATIONAL RANKING FL STATE RANKING
38 3
5 1
OVERALL C OVERALL C
Perhaps the top D catcher in the class, can hit, switch hitter. Aflac All American, stood out at WWBA Jupiter
Miami Springs Senior
HIGH SCHOOL
6-2
  205
HEIGHT/WEIGHT
S/R
BATS/THROWS
35 and 0 mos
AGE
18 and 6 mos
Age at 2007 Draft
PG EVENT RESULTS
7.44 sec
60 YARD DASH
6/10/2006
84 mph
C VELO
1/6/2007
1.78 sec
C POP
1/6/2007

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LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2007 Pre-Draft Showcase  
Yasmani Grandal is a 2007 C with a 6'2'', 215 lb. frame from Hialeah, FL, who attends Miami Springs HS. Grandal has a large frame with present strength. He is one of the top defensive catchers in this year's draft. Grandal has arm strength (82 mph) and is very accurate with all of his throws on the bag. During game action, Grandal threw out the fastest runner at the event trying to steal 2B. He also has soft hands, and does a great job blocking balls from side to side. Offensively he is a switch hitter with the ability to drive the ball from both sides. He has a good approach at the plate and stays inside the ball. Grandal drove one ball deep to CF in game action that came off the bat at 98 mph and traveled 400+ feet. He is a complete catcher and loves to play.

PG CAREER PROGRESSION
+3 MPH
C Velo since 06/10/2006
-0.04 SEC
Pop Time since 06/10/2006
Best PG Grade: 10
PERCENTILE RANKINGS
CLASS OF2007 in the recorded year
CATEGORY TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
60 7.44 sec 7.46 sec
48.56%
C 84 mph 73 mph
98.66%
Pop 1.78 sec 2.05 sec
99.88%