06/05/2019 - 2019 Under Armour Showcase: Baseball Factory's National Florida
Brandon is a tall RHP prospect who will graduate in 2020. On the mound, Brandon gathers over the rubber and separates his hands on time. He works with a loose arm and extends through his release, staying inline towards the plate. Brandon shows a three pitch mix with his fastball topping out at 85mph with sinking action. Breaking ball sits from 71-76mph with late 12-6 break. Changeup sits from 73-74mph with sinking action as he throws with deceptive arm speed. Overall, Brandon is a talented prospect who shows the skill set to contribute at the next level.
01/18/2019 - 2019 Under Armour All-America Pre-Season Tournament
Brandon is a projectable RHP prospect who continued to showcase his skills at the Under Armour All-America Pre-Season Tournament. On the mound, Brandon starts with a simple rock step and gathers over the rubber. He separates his hands on time and works with a loose arm, staying inline towards the plate. Brandon shows a three pitch mix with his fastball topping out at 87mph with cutting action. Breaking ball sits from 74-76mph with sharp 11-5 break. Changeup sits from 77-79mph with sinking action. Overall, Brandon is a talented prospect who will be one to follow going into his junior season.
07/18/2018 - Under Armour Southwest Championships 16U, powered by Baseball Factory's Team One
Brandon continues to show improvements and he is a prospect on the diamond. On the mound, arm strength has improved as he threw his top velocity to date at 87 mph. Fastball showed a range of 78-79 mph with arm side run. Breaking ball displays 10/4 shape with late / sharp break. He maintains arm speed on his changeup and shows a plus feel for the pitch with sinking action. Off speed stuff show as quality pitches that will get outs. Control is outstanding as he attacks hitters and throws strikes with all his pitches. In the OF, defensive abilities are now outstanding as he displays smooth / fluid actions. Range will increase as he improves foot quickness. He works to get behind balls and plays through with momentum to his target. Throws are accurate with on line zip (91 mph velocity) to his target. At the plate, he continues to shine through a squared setup. Hands are quick (82 mph exit velocity) and work through a level swing path. He works to keep hands inside the ball, utilizing all fields with gap-to-gap pop. Mental makeup is a plus as he has a great personality, is very coachable, and plays the game hard.
10/04/2017 - Arizona Sophomore Fall Classic
Brandon is a tall, lanky built 2B/RHP prospect who has a versatile skill set. He is a coachable player who competes day in and day out. Offensively, this RHH show a tall, open stance with a centered balance. He has fluid rhythm with a smooth load. He whips the barrel quickly and engages his lower 1/2 well, driving the ball with some pop. He battles at the plate and doesn't go down easily, collecting 2 singles with 2 RBI's at the event. Defensively, Brandon has active prep and takes good angles to the GB's hit to his right and left. He has soft hands and funnels smoothly, gaining ground through the ball with a clean exchange to throw. On the mound, this RHP has an effective 3-pitch mix pounding the zone with strikes. FB tops out at 83 mph with slight tail. Changeup shows some sink as it shows to be a solid swing and miss pitch. He remains composed and lets his defense work. Only a 2020 grad, Brandon is a solid 2-way player who has upside on the diamond.
08/02/2017 - Baseball Factory National World Series at Pirate City - Session 2 (Ages 14-18)
Brandon is a talented 2B/RHP prospect who has a versatile skill set and graduates in 2020. In the field, Brandon plays with quick, fluid footwork and agile actions covering good ground. He presents his glove and fields the ball in a low, athletic position with soft hands. Brandon has a clean exchange leading into a loose arm action throwing from a high 3/4 arm slot. He plays with good momentum through the baseball showing strong, accurate throws across the diamond. Offensively, Brandon has a tall, open setup with his weight in the front of his stance. He takes a load with a long, closed stride as he uses his lower half throughout his swing. Brandon has a long swing path and is developing bat speed. He is a consistent line drive hitter who has the ability to use all fields. On the mound, Brandon pitches downhill with a good rhythm. He has a balanced delivery throwing from an over the top arm slot. Brandon has a clean arm action and stays square to home plate with a controlled landing. He gets good leg drive and the proper stride length. Brandon has arm side run on his fastball at 81-83 MPH and his curveball is late breaking. Overall, Brandon is a talented prospect who has high upside to take his game to the next level.
01/08/2017 - College PREP - San Antonio, TX
Brandon is a lean, athletic catcher who has a promising future behind the plate. At the plate is where he shows best, displaying solid hitting abilities with tremendous power potential through an athletic setup. Hands are quick and work through an aggressive approach. He works to stay inside the ball, utilizing all fields with gap to gap pop. Barrel accuracy is a plus with the baseball jumping off the bat when centered. Power will continue to improve as he utilizes his lower half more efficiently. Behind the plate, feet are aggressive and active as he works in line to his target, through a clean transfer / exchange as he gets rid of the baseball quickly. Pop times show in the 2.14 range with accuracy and on line carry to his throws. He displays an athletic setup with soft hands that stick balls in the zone, displaying a soft glove. He utilizes his body well through the blocking process but needs to work to get down quicker and cover all holes to improve grade. At 2B, feet are active as he attacks balls and plays through well with his body. Glove action is soft / sure and he presents well out front. Backhand is solid with range increasing as he improves foot quickness. He shows off his athletic abilities on his turns / feeds of the double play. With 3 years to further develop, Brandon has the makings of a special type player with time and room to continue to progress his game.