LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2023 14U California All-State Games
Brendan Wilkes is a 2027 SS/RHP, 2B, 3B, MIF, IF with a 5-7 125 lb. frame from Riverside, CA who attends Woodcrest Christian. Features a smaller/lean frame with plenty of room/time to add size/strength. Ran a 8.05 60-yd dash. Defensively, he showed solid feel on the dirt. Has solid fundamentals getting to his spots time and into quality fielding posture. Was late with his glove to the backhand at times but showed smoothness to his feet/glove on routine plays and to his forehand side. Present avg. arm strength across at 71 mph using a shorter AA but was accurate across. At the plate, he’s a switch hitter that showed better from the right than left. Somewhat mirrors his stance sitting in a medium base and uses a slight leg lift trigger that is slightly more rushed from the left. His hands stay active and in rhythm throughout the load. Lands balanced with a swing path that works more down/through with avg. bat/hand speed. Has solid feel for the barrel from the right where he used the whole field and had some trouble finding consistent barrel from the left side.