2/12/17 - Jacobs is a 6-foot-1 165-pound right-handed hitting third-baseman and right-handed pitcher in Kansas’ 2018 class. He ran a 7.62 laser timed 60 and a 4.86 home to first. He has an 81 mph exit velo with a lean frame. At the plate, some rhythm and slight load in pre-swing, minimal hand movement, short in line stride, swing path is around ball at times, mostly pull side to middle of the cage line drives, body is balanced during swing. On the infield, 80 mph positional velo, over the top release, long arm circle, smooth footwork working through the ball, clean exchange, mostly accurate throws. On the mound, Jacobs’ fastball was 79-81 mph, comes from an over the top release, slight stab, smooth rhythm in delivery, in line stride down the mound, slider at mostly 68-70 mph, 10-to-4 action, knuckle-curveball has 12-to-6 shape at 73-74 mph, some with sharp break, change up at 70-73 mph, near fastball arm speed.
CLASS OF 2018
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3B
Alex
Jacobs
Butler CC
Derby (HS) • KS
6'1" • 165LBS
R/R • 25yr 3mo
Travel Team: Derby TIgers
Derby (HS) • KS
6'1" • 165LBS
R/R • 25yr 3mo
Travel Team: Derby TIgers
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