06/02/2018 - 2018 Under Armour Showcase: Baseball Factory's National West Hunter continues to show improvements in his baseball abilities and has a promising future on the diamond. On the bump, he had a solid showing at the event. He attacks hitters, throwing a lot of strikes as he works to get ahead of hitters through a quick tempo. Arm strength has improved as he threw his top velocity to date at 91 mph. Fastball showed a range of 89-91 mph with arm side run and sink. Breaking ball displays 10/4 shape with late break. Command/control is superior as he attacks hitters and works to get ahead, utilizing both sides of the plate. Defensively at SS, he shows active prep with fluid actions. He works around the GB and through it as he gains ground toward 1B. Exchange is clean with strong throws. Backhand is smooth with a quick release. At the plate, hitting abilities are at a pro level with tremendous power potential through an athletic setup. He has fluid rhythm while getting good hand separation. Barrel is whipped through the zone (93 mph exit velocity) as he connects with strength. The ball jumps off of his barrel as he crushes it to the gaps. Hunter has big upside on the bump and will get looks from pro scouts with his baseball abilities.