Collin McGowan is a 6’3’’ 190 lb. 2028 out of Battle Ground WA and attends Battle Ground High School.  Large, athletic frame with projectability.  Obvious added strength over the last year. Primary 3B has the defensive versatility to play anywhere on the field.  Aggressive baserunner and good anticipation on the bases.  Wide stance at the plate with high hands.  Stays inside the ball allowing him to drive the ball to right field.  Quick hips enable him to turn on anything inner half.  Power to all fields.

Quick feet behind the plate allows him to smother balls in the dirt.  Strong arm, not afraid to throw behind the runner.  Receives the ball with solid framing skills.  Pop time 2.1.  Has quickness at the hot corner and can cover ground.  Works through the ball and has plenty of arm for the position.

Works down the mound with a long stride and a 3/4 arm slot.  Works with tempo and has an intimidating frame coming off the bump.  Finishes pitches in good defensive position.  Features a FB topping out at 82 mph and a swing and miss slider at 72 mph. Good student.