Super 60 Spotlight: Jake Jessell
January 15, 2016
Player: Jake Jessell
Position: C
Class: 2016
State Rank: 6
Overall Rank: 122
High School: Woodland Hills
State: PA
Commitment: Pittsburgh
Height: 6-1
Weight: 225
Bats/Throws: R/R
60-Yard Dash: 7.4
Position Velocity: 79
Exit Velocity: 95
Pop Times: 2.03-2.09
Jessell stands at a physical 6-foot-1, 225-pounds, and attacks the baseball at the plate. He starts from a slightly open stance, takes a short stride, and gets his hands to a good launch position. He has serious power potential with his frame, bat speed and aggressiveness. Defensively, he shows a soft glove hand and good transfer, while making accurate throws with pop times of 2.03-2.09 and arm strength of 77-mph from the crouch.
Player News
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- PBR Mailbag: Benes' Draft Status; Top 2016 Catchers - Mar 3, 2014
- Updated PA Class of 2016 Rankings - Feb 27, 2014
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- Midwest Future Games Spotlight: C/RHP Jake Jessell - Jul 14, 2013
- Team Pennsylvania Roster Finalized - Jul 1, 2013
- Pennsylvania Notebook: Top-Ranked Freshmen Shine - Apr 22, 2013
- Daily Roundup: April 15 Games - Apr 16, 2013
- Daily Roundup: April 13 Games - Apr 14, 2013
- Class of 2016 Overall Player Rankings Released - Mar 23, 2013
- Sneak Peek: 2013 Team Pennsylvania Roster - Mar 12, 2013
- Initial Class of 2016 Rankings Released - Mar 7, 2013
- Class of 2016 Prospects Impress at Preseason All-State Showcase - Feb 26, 2013
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- Preseason All-State Spotlight: C/RHP Jake Jessell - Feb 10, 2013
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