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2017 PG Fall Top Prospect National Showcase
Orlando Arevalo is a 2018 SS/3B with a 6-2 180 lb. frame from Tampa, FL who attends Gaither High School. Large, athletic frame with square shoulders and present strength to frame, has additional room to fill throughout moving forward. Listed as a primary shortstop and with physical gains could profile at third base, shows sound footwork moving towards the ball, actions play well at the ball and shows comfort and ability to throw from multiple arm angles while remaining in control of body on the mound, have seen up to 84 mph across the diamond earlier in the summer. Righthanded hitter, begins with an even stance and a high hand set and back elbow at the plate. Simple leg lift trigger for timing at start of swing, upper body dominant swing with a full path through the zone and shows looseness to mechanics. Linear swing path with extension out front at the point of contact, quickness to hands and projects nicely with continued incorporation of lower half. Excellent student.