Uncommitted Spotlight: 19' Cameron Hunter 1B/RHP East Ridge
October 5, 2018
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Cameron Hunter
Class of 2019 / 1B
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2019
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Primary Position: 1BSecondary Position: RHP
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High School: East RidgeState: MN
- Summer Team: Chicago American Giants
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Height: 6-0Weight: 200lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Statistics
Videos
(6/19/18)
Pitching (6/19/18)
PBR: What schools have expressed interest in you?
Hunter: One D1 program and multiple D2 and D3 schools have contacted me.
PBR: Have you taken any visits, or have any visits scheduled in the near future?
Hunter: I have taken one official visit and have another one scheduled for the weekend of October 22nd.
PBR: Are you looking for anything in particular in a school? (Example: high academics, certain academic program, local, etc.)
Hunter: Ideally, I’m looking for the right balance between academics and a competitive baseball program that’s within an eight our drive of home.
PBR: What were some of your highlights during your junior year?
Hunter: The biggest highlights were getting extra base hits off pitchers who throw in the 90’s like Drew Gilbert, Tommy Springer and others.
PBR: What are your goals for this year?
Hunter: Winning the section finals and hitting 400+ with multiple homeruns and doubles.
PBR: Do you play any other sports?
Hunter: I used to play football, but now focus solely on baseball. I also enjoy golfing and fishing.
PBR: What is your ACT and GPA?
Hunter: ACT: 17, GPA: 3.2
Scouting Report
6/19/18- 6-foot, 210-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. #22 ranked player in MN 2019 class. 7.7 runner. Pre-set load, balanced in box, mid/pull approach, shows pop in bat to gaps, 97 mph exit velocity. Above avg. arm for position, sure hands, handles position well, comfortable around bag, 83 mph arm strength across infield. On mound; longer rocker step into balance point, repeats delivery well, clean compact arm action with slight wrap on back-side, has extension out front with finish. Fastball was 84-86 mph from H ¾ slot; varying action and 2-seam has late running action. 11/5 curveball has tight spin, inconsistent release point, but flashes potential as solid secondary offering. Has feel for changeup, solid fade, and is thrown for strikes.
3/18/18- 6-foot, 210-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. #15 ranked player in MN 2019 class. 7.78 runner. Square stance, body load, present strength, look to elevate baseball clean path out front with extension, flashes power in bat, has ability to use both sides of field, 91 mph exit velocity. Sure hands with active feet, above avg. arm, receives well around bag, well above avg. arm for position, 86 mph arm across infield. On mound; large durable frame, uptempo, long arm swing, compact and clean out front, projects to throw harder in future. Fastball was 82-84 mph, jumps out of hand well, with flashes of running action. Tighter spin and small break on 11/5 curveball. Straight changeup with down action at plate.
2017 PBR Future Games- Uncommitted 6-foot, 205-pound right-handed hitting first baseman. Was 2/5 with 2 singles and a walk in game action. 7.74 runner. Large durable frame, Body load, some hand rhythm, has strength in wrists, shows above avg. pop to pull side of field, 93 mph exit velocity. Good footwork with sound glove, solid receiver around bag, covers ground, ability to start/finish double play, well above avg. arm with accuracy, 86 mph arm across infield from first base.
7/5/17- 6-foot, 205-pound right-handed hitting first baseman. 7.65 runner. Strong mature build, square stance, slight crouch, balanced stride, produces above avg. bat speed, flashes power to pull side of field, 88 mph exit velocity. Sure hands in field, works down to up, easy footwork around bag, above avg. arm strength for position, 85 mph arm across infield.
3/18/17- 6-foot, 205-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. 7.99 runner. Upright stance, slight arm bar in load, creates above avg. bat speed, gap to gap hitter, fly ball contact with flashes of pop in bat, 91 mph exit velocity. Works down to up, comfortable around bag, accurate arm, solid mobility and range, 82 mph arm strength across field. On mound; large strong frame, slight wrap on backside, clean arm action out front, shows good feel for zone, repeats well and everything is thrown with fastball arm speed. Fastball was 81-84 mph with heavy late cut action. Down-ward action on late fading changeup with deception. Developing feel for breaking ball, thrown hard, with chance to be an above avg. pitch in the future. High Follow prospect in MN 2019 class.