Chandler
Jones

2/15/16 - Jones is a 5-foot-11 180-pound left-handed hitting first baseman and left-handed pitcher in Missouri’s 2017 class.  He rean a 4.59 home-to-first and has an exit velo of 88 mph, one of top LHH exit velos for the event. At the plate, open stance, smooth rhythm, hands separate from stride, strong hands create bat whip, body under control during swing, middle approach.  On the infield, 72 mph positional velo, high three quarters release, fluid footwork, quick catch and throw, accurate. On the mound, fastball at 75-77 mph, three quarters arm slot, throws with regular effort slightly across body, smooth tempo, athletic finish, curveball has 1-to-7 shape, late action, 71-72 mph, one of top LHP velos for the event, change up at 69-70 mph, arm side release, fastball arm speed.

1/19/15 - Jones is left-handed pitcher and left-hand hitting first baseman that attends Kickapoo HS in Southwest Missouri. Class of 2017, 5-foot-11, 185-pound frame.  At the plate showed a closed set-up, strides closed, smooth hand load, hands work. Simple compact swing, maintains balance, works gap-to-gap. Exit velocity 85 mph, ran a 4.62 home-to-first. At first base showed soft hands, clean exchanges, short high three-quarters arm action, very accurate throws. During bullpen work showed an under control and balanced delivery. Tucks at balance, maintains level shoulders, strides across body, high three-quarters arm action, athletic finish. Fastball with early arm side run and cut, 73-74 mph. Breaking ball with 1/7 shape, sharp break, 65-68 mph. Change-up 67-68.