Player Spotlight: OF Jamie Mitchell (Blue Valley, 2017)
June 10, 2016
Shon Plack
Kansas Scouting Director
Jamie Mitchell (Blue Valley, 2017) attended the Class of 2017 Games at Saint Louis University on June 7.
The 6-foot-1 185-pound left-handed hitting outfielder ran a 6.63 60 and had one of the top left-handed exit velos of the event at 89 mph. Mitchell was also showed impressive arm strength with an 87 mph positional velo from the outfield. He has a smooth stroke at the plate, with a gap-to-gap approach.
Currently, Mitchell is playing with Mac N Seitz Elite this summer. He was with fourth outfielder on a loaded Blue Valley team this spring, which was ranked #1 most of the season.
Here is a look inside the recruiting process for Jamie Mitchell.
PBR: Have you taken any visits, or have any visits scheduled in the near future? If so, what schools, and how recently?
Mitchell: No
PBR: Are you looking for anything in particular in a school? (Example: high academics, certain academic program, local, etc.)
Mitchell: I would like to go to a decent academic school, preferably a large school.
PBR: How did you do your junior year? What were your high school statistics? And how did your team do?
Mitchell: I was the 4th Outfielder in the number 1 school in Kansas
PBR: What are you goals for your senior season?
Mitchell: I would like to make 1st Team All-State
PBR: What travel team do you play for? Are you playing fall ball with a team?
Mitchell: I play for the Mac N Seitz 17u Elite, Hobbs
PBR: Do you play any other sports?
Mitchell: No.
PBR: What are your ACT and GPA?
Mitchell: I have a 3.5 GPA and a 24 ACT score
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