08/06/2023 - National Showcase - Plano (DFW), TX Nathan is a C/2B who will graduate in 2024. Medium frame lean build with strength present. At C, he showed an easy sit with quick/active feet and good body control. Works thumb under baseball keeping balls in the strike zone. A clean transfer, with a short arm stroke, and a high 3/4 release point. Made on-line throws to second base, with a quick release, and arm velocity up to 83mph and a best pop time of 2.10 seconds. Shows fast twitch actions behind the plate and is a vocal leader on the field. At 2B, he shows ability to cover ground in all directions and ability to pick out hops. A 1-hand field in the alley, with a quick exchange, and on-line throws to first base. Showed ability to throw from multiple arm slots. A right-handed hitter, he starts with an athletic and even stance. A quick barrel, with weight between his knees, and gets extended out front. A good bat angle at contact allows him to spray balls to all fields. With another year of growth and development, we foresee Nathan making huge strides on the baseball field.