LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2006 Sunshine West Showcase
Chris Reese is a 2007 IF with a 5'9'', 165 lb. frame from Gilbert, AZ, who attends Gilbert HS. Reese has a medium frame with athleticism. Defensively he shows arm strength with soft hands and nice footwork in the infield. He moves well to the ball with fluid movements and showed plus range during the showcase games. He made some very good plays including a great diving play to his right while playing shortstop. At the plate he is a right handed hitter who hits from an open stance with a flexed knees. Reese closes off his stance well at contact, and has loose, strong wrists. Stays balanced throughout his swing with a line drive swing plane. Keeps his head down and drives the ball to the gaps. On the mound he throws from an over the top arm slot with a great deal of body movement. His fastball topped out at 80 mph. Reece hustles and plays the game hard. He is a solid follow and an excellent student as well.