Future Games Spotlight: INF Sam Jones
August 1, 2016
Name: Sam Jones
Graduating Class: 2018
Position: INF
School: Brother Rice
Height: 6-0
Weight: 170
Rank:
State: 25
(Underclass Invitational 1.17.16)
Scouting Report:
Projectable frame, 6-foot-1, 160-pound infielder, slender, long legged frame. Right-handed hitter, athletic setup, confident look, slight leg lift stride, hands load back and down, excellent balance. Hands are loose, attacks the baseball, gets off back side well, occasionally lunges. Fast bat, efficient path, 77 mph exit velocity from the tee. Defensively plays long-strided on the infield, showed easy range, gains ground, hands are soft, plays through it athletically. Arm is loose, high ¾ slot, athletic arm action. Should become highly coveted prospect in the 2018 class.
The Future Games:
This one-of-a-kind event will feature the best uncommitted Class of 2018 prospects from our 25-plus state coverage area. The Future Games will take place on August 4 - 6 (Thursday-Saturday) at Grand Park, a state-of-the-art 22-field baseball complex located in Westfield, IN, just north of Indianapolis. The Prep Baseball Report Future Games is the premier summer scouting event for Class of 2018 prospects. Last year, more than 150 colleges from all over the country were in attendance. The Prep Baseball Report services are subscribed by more than 450 colleges and pro scouts.
NEWS ON Jones
- Illinois Scout Blog - Jun 12, 2016
- Underclass Invitational: Middle Infield Analysis - Feb 3, 2016
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