01/06/2013 - College PREP - San Antonio, TX Shannon showed as a catcher and on the mound for the first time at the event. Currently, he projects best behind the plate for the next level where he has improved his baseball abilities. Foot speed has improved as he ran his best 60 time to date but will benefit by continuing to improve foot quickness. Pop times have improved as he threw his lowest to date at 1.98. He will control the running game at the next level with his feet / arm. Receiving / blocking skills show as quality tools that will play well at the next level. At the plate, hitting abilities have improved to well above average through an open, athletic setup. Hands are quick, generating bat speed through a level swing path. He works to stay inside and he works through the ball at contact, utilizing all fields. Barrel accuracy is a plus with baseball jumping off his bat when centered. On the mound, fastball showed a range of 79-82 mph with slight arm side run. Breaking ball is a quality pitch, displaying 11/5 shape with sharp breaking action. He maintains arm speed on his changeup but needs to develop, more movement on pitch. Command / control are a plus as he throws strikes with all his pitches. Stock on the mound will continue to improve as he builds more arm strength.