12/09/2018 - Interactive Video Program - Pleasant Hill , CA August is an athletic C/OF prospect who will graduate in 2024. Behind the plate, August shows efficient footwork and is agile moving to block. He sits in an athletic stance and receives with a firm glove. He makes a clean exchange and works to make accurate throws to 2B. In the OF, August shows efficient footwork and flashes good range to his backhand side. He makes a clean exchange and gains momentum well on his throws, keeping them consistently on-line to his target. At the plate, this LHH sets up in an athletic stance and takes a short stride. He is smooth getting into his load and drives through well with his lower half, producing solid line drives. Overall abilities can improve with work on the following.
Catching 1. More accurate throws 2. Get rid of ball quicker Outfield 1. First step back 2. Long toss Hitting 1. Level swing 2. Bat speed