1.31.16 - 6-foot, 172-pound left-handed hitting OF/LHP. Offensively hits from a crouched, balanced setup with a slight toe tap stride and good balance. Line drive, pull hitter. 77 mph exit velocity from a tee. Home to first at 4.54. Defensively has a long arm action from a high ¾ arm slot. Clean exchange with average hands. Threw 75 mph from the outfield. On the mound woks from a high ¾ arm angle with a short draw out of the glove. Tall and fall delivery with a square landing and some rhythm. Three pitch mix for strikes. Fastball showed slight running action at 65-76 mph. Slider showed 2-8 shape with gradual action at 66-67 mph. Changeup sat 70-71 mph.
CLASS OF 2018
OF
LHP
Jacob
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Crystal Lake Central (HS) • IL
6' 0" • 172LBS
L/L • 24yr 8mo
6' 0" • 172LBS
L/L • 24yr 8mo
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2018 National
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2018 State
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