Future Games Spotlight: OF Jake Randa (Shawnee Mission East, 2017)
July 27, 2015
Name: OF Jake Randa
Graduating Class: 2017
Position: OF
School: Shawnee Mission East
Height: 6-0
Weight: 180
Rank:
State: 9
Randa is a left-hand hitting outfielder and first baseman that attends Shawnee Mission East HS in Prairie Village, KS. Class of 2017, 5-foot-11, 185-pound frame. Tall, open set-up at the plate, quiet stride, smooth load, short path to the ball, loose hands, delivers barrel out front with authority. Back side in sync with hands. Rhythm and flow. Maintains balance, finishes with extension. Squared the ball up repeatedly in batting practice. Recorded an 85 exit velocity, ran a 4.27 home-to-first. In the outfield attacked the ball, clean exchanges, quick high three-quarters arm action, played through, throws had carry, accurate arm.