Uncommitted Spotlight: SS/2B Walker Maranto
September 13, 2022
Walker Maranto
Class of 2023 / SS
Rankings
StateRank: 55 / POS: 9
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2023
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: 2B
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High School: AmoryState: MS
- Summer Team: Easley Baseball
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Height: 5-9Weight: 180lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Statistics
Position
6.78
60-yard
(06/02/21)
2.19 - 2.22
Pop Time
(06/02/21)
77
INF Velo
(06/02/21)
66
C Velo
(06/02/21)
90
Exit Velo
(06/02/21)
Videos
(6/2/21)
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Scouting Report
Walker Maranto: SS/2B, (2023) Amory, MS. 5-foot-9, 180-pound athletic frame. Above average solid at the plate, the right-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 90 mph. Starts in a balanced stance with a smooth compact load, then uses a controlled stride. Has a level swing plane, quick bat speed and good extension on his finish. He found lots of barrels with some loud contact. Line drive aggressive approach. Advanced while in the infield, made throws up to 77 mph; has smooth consistent feet, a fluid clean exchange, and next level hands. While catching, he made throws to second at velocities up to 66 mph; shows a clean fluid exchange, athletic feet, and next level hands. he produced a pop time of 2.19-2.22. Had athletic setup. Consistent accuracy to the bases, used a quick arm action and an-over-the-top slot. Established speed as one of his strengths with an efficient 60 time of 6.78.
5-foot-8, 160-pound athletically-built right-handed hitting shortstop. Stood out at the plate and in the field. Offensively, showed a smooth, athletic swing, consistently made line drive contact all weekend. At shortstop, arm worked loose, soft hands, fluid footwork, clean on exchanges.