Jacob
Goraczkowski

Committed to Iowa Central CC.

6/20/16- 6-foot-2, 175-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. Lean athletic build. Projects to add strength. 7.42 runner. Loose hands in swing, works gap to gap, line drive swing plane, consistent hard contact, 79 mph exit velocity. Easy actions in field, good footwork and exchanges, clean arm action with solid carry and accuracy to bag, 85 mph arm strength. Good body control on mound, lands slightly across body, and hand speed through release. Live fastball at 84-85 mph, downhill plane, and jumps on hitters. Repeats well- consistent strike thrower. Solid shape on 11/5 breaking ball. Has feel for changeup in/around zone. Have seen up to 87 mph. Projects to continue to add velocity with present pitchability.

10/25/15- 6-foot-2, 165-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. 7.43 runner. Balanced stride with front heel turn trigger. Line drive swing plane. Shows ok hands to baseball with gap to gap approach. Will continue to improve offensively with added strength. 80 mph exit velocity. Shows solid athleticism on defense. Fields deep in stance but has soft hands. Solid footwork and shows ability on body control plays. Above avg. carry and accuracy to bag from clean arm action. 85 mph arm strength. Solid tempo and rhythm in delivery. Projectable frame on mound. Arm is clean and loose from OT slot with quick hand on release. Fastball is downhill with occasional cut action at 82-84 mph. Varying shape on breaking ball with sharp downward break for strikes. Changeup has good ASR and sink in bottom of zone. Pounds bottom of zone with fastball.

7/8/15- 6-foot-1, 155-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. 7.37 runner. Small leg kick trigger. Loose hands in swing. Fluid mechanics with solid rhythm. Gap to gap approach with above average contact. 81 mph exit velocity off tee. Athletic at 3B. Fast arm. Good balance and body control. Glove is above average. Feet are solid/avg. currently with room to improve. 84 mph arm strength across infield with above avg. carry and accuracy. Long arm action. Controlled delivery. Feel for zone with 3 pitches. Fastball shows late life on downhill plane at 82-84 mph. Slider has small break with tight rotation at 73-74 mph. Changeup is thrown consistently in bottom of zone for strikes at 75-77 mph.