Super 60 Spotlight: Jason Hodges
January 3, 2019
Jason Hodges
Class of 2019 / OF
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2019
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Primary Position: OFSecondary Position: 1B
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High School: MaristState: IL
- Summer Team: White Sox Ace
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Height: 6-4Weight: 210lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Statistics
Position
6.71
60-yard
(09/24/20)
78
INF Velo
87
OF Velo
(02/03/19)
103
Exit Velo
(02/03/19)
4.43
H-1st
Trackman - Hitting
104.4
Exit Velocity (max)
(09/24/20)
100.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
(09/24/20)
291
Distance (avg)
(10/07/21)
400
Distance (max)
(09/24/20)
Hard Hit %
(09/24/20)
Barrel %
(09/24/20)
Sweet Spot %
(09/24/20)
Line Drive %
(09/24/20)
Fly Ball %
(09/24/20)
Ground Ball %
(10/07/21)
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Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
99.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
93.9
Distance (avg)
291
Distance (max)
374
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR IL: John A. Logan JC Scout Day
Sep 24, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
104.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
100.1
Distance (avg)
287
Distance (max)
400
Hard Hit %
Barrel %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Blast - Hitting
24.2
Hand Speed (max)
(09/24/20)
22.2
Hand Speed (avg)
(10/07/21)
84.5
Bat Speed (max)
(10/07/21)
74.5
Bat Speed (avg)
(10/07/21)
Rot. Acc (max)
(10/07/21)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(10/07/21)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(09/24/20)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
(10/07/21)
PBR IL: John A. Logan JC Scout Day
Oct 7, 2021
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
23.3
Hand Speed (avg)
22.2
Bat Speed (max)
84.5
Bat Speed (avg)
74.5
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
PBR IL: John A. Logan JC Scout Day
Sep 24, 2020
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
24.2
Hand Speed (avg)
22.2
Bat Speed (max)
74.6
Bat Speed (avg)
69.8
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
Videos
(7/10/18)
Player News
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- Top-10 Profiles of 2019: No. 8 Jason Hodges - Dec 18, 2019
- Illinois Class of 2019 Rankings: Final Edition - Jun 27, 2019
- MLB Draft: Day 3 Recap (IL) - Jun 6, 2019
- Illinois Draft Preview - May 30, 2019
- No. 25 Nazareth, Prosecky Stifles No. 7 Marist At Wrigley Field - Apr 17, 2019
- NHSI Day 4: Orange Lutheran Claims Third Straight Title - Apr 8, 2019
- Week 3 Games - Apr 2, 2019
- High School Crosscheck: Week 7 - Apr 1, 2019
- No. 1 Marist, Hodges Cruise Past TF South 13-0 - Mar 27, 2019
- Illinois 2019 Rankings Updated - Mar 18, 2019
- 2019 Early Draft Preview - Feb 11, 2019
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- Field Set For 2019 NHSI - Jan 29, 2019
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- Top-10 Player Profiles: No. 6 Jason Hodges - Dec 21, 2018
- 2019 Overall Rankings Updated And Expanded - Nov 12, 2018
- 2019s On The Rise - Oct 24, 2018
- Jupiter: Day 1 Notebook - Oct 19, 2018
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- PBR Fall Championships: Upperclass Scout Blog - Sep 17, 2018
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- 2018 Area Code Games: Tuesday Notebook - Aug 8, 2018
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- PBR Midwest ProCase: Quick Hits - Jul 11, 2018
- 2018 PBR Second Team All-State - Jun 20, 2018
- Week 9 Games - May 23, 2018
- Two Power 25 Upsets In Do It Stevie's Way Second Round Double Header - May 18, 2018
- The Rode Show Podcast: Georgia Workout; Bat Flip Etiquette - May 8, 2018
- Weekly Diamond Notes - May 4, 2018
- Janas, No. 21 Marist Knock Off No. 6 Brother Rice 10-5 At Standard Bank Stadium - May 4, 2018
- Weekly Diamond Notes - Apr 27, 2018
- Hodges, Hogan, lead Marist over Homewood-Flossmoor - Apr 20, 2018
- Preseason Power 25 Countdown: No. 22 Marist - Mar 6, 2018
- Preseason All-State: Top Overall Prospects - Mar 2, 2018
- Preseason All-State: Outfield Analysis - Feb 27, 2018
- Chandler Freeman Transfers To Colleyville Heritage - Feb 23, 2018
- Recruiting Roundup - Feb 23, 2018
- Preseason All-State: Quick Hits - Feb 12, 2018
- Preseason All-State Preview - Feb 7, 2018
- Several Top Texas Prospects Make Commitments - Jan 19, 2018
- Illinois Class of 2019 Rankings Updated - Nov 28, 2017
- Underclass Showcase: Preview - Oct 18, 2017
- Area Code Underclass Games: Saturday Notebook - Aug 13, 2017
- The Buzz: Cerantola Commits To Mississippi State - Jul 28, 2017
- Illinois Scout Blog - Jun 8, 2017
- Preseason Power 25 Countdown: No. 23 Marist - Mar 2, 2017
- Inside the 2019 Overall Rankings: Illinois - Dec 13, 2016
- Illinois 2019 Rankings Updated - Dec 6, 2016
- The Hotlist: 2019s On The Rise - Nov 30, 2016
- Illinois Underclass Showcase: Top Overall Prospects - Nov 19, 2016
- Underclass Showcase: Infield Analysis - Nov 16, 2016
- Underclass Showcase: Outfield Analysis - Nov 15, 2016
- On the Hunt: Uncommitted Underclass Outfielders - Nov 4, 2016
- Underclass Showcase: Stats Posted - Oct 25, 2016
- Quick Hits: Underclass Showcase - Oct 24, 2016
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Scouting Report
9.16.18 - Arkansas commit, currently ranked No. 7 in the Illinois’ 2019 class and No. 146 overall. 6-foot-3, 210-pound, first baseman; muscular build, wide-shouldered, physical-specimen. Right-handed hitting, imposing figure in the box. Short, uphill bat path, strong hands, creates bat speed. Lined a single up the middle in the semi-final game. Ran a 4.46 on a groundout to third in another at-bat.
7.10.18 - University of Arkansas commit. 6-foot-3, 210-pound, right-handed hitting outfielder/first baseman, extra large frame, strong build throughout. Premium offensive prospect. Hits from a balanced stance, slightly crouched. Bat strength present with easy pop, quick hands get to hard contact to all fields. Exit velocity topped 99 mph from a tee. 6.82 runner in the 60, long strider, power runner. Defensively likely profiles at a corner outfield or first base, looked comfortable around the bag. Arm plays over the top, 85 mph from the outfield, 78 mph across the diamond.
5.17.18 - Arkansas commit. Currently ranked No. 5 in the Illinois’ 2019 class. 6-foot-3, 210-pound, right/right outfielder, broad shouldered, strong frame, athleticism translates to both sides of the ball. Played center and hit third for the Redhawks lacing two RBI singles hard to the opposite field. Saw numerous pitches to on the outer half and made adjustments in-game to go with the pitch. Open setup, leg lift stride, back/drop load, pre-pitch movement with rhythm involved. Gap to gap line-drive hitter, present bat speed, natural uphill path, attacks the baseball. Good jumps on the basepaths, stole second base with ease. Defensively plays through the ball with long strides, tracks the ball well. Quick arm, long and loose action, over the top slot, ball carries out of his hand. Recently named Co-Player Player of the Year and Offensive Player of the Year in the East Suburban Catholic Conference. 2019 Draft follow.
2.11.18 - Arkansas commit. 6-foot-3, 190-pound outfielder, large athletic frame. Right-handed hitter, open stance, smooth loading action, long strided, hits off front foot at times. Strong hands that work to create present bat speed, short path. 98 mph exit velocity from the tee. Contact is typically gap to gap, ability to backspin the baseball, plus power potential hitter, middle of the lineup type profile. Defensively arm action is long and over the top, carries at 84 mph. Feet work aggressively through the baseball, step behind through release, corner outfield type. 6.92 runner in the 60.
1.5.18 - Decommitted from Missouri.
7.24.17 - Verbally committed to Missouri.
5.17.17 - Currently ranked No. 5 in the Illinois’ 2019 class and No. 91 overall. 6-foot-3, 190-pound, outfielder, tall, athletic body with lean muscle. Played right field, showed good jumps and routes; ran down balls in the gaps and made strong and accurate throws. At the plate, right-handed hitter, starts from an even crouched set up and pre-pitch rhythm. Long stride and land hard, but keeps hands back and loads on his back leg. Short swing, controls the barrel with lift in swing. Easy runner, low effort, ran a 4.43 down the line. Highly-athletic 2019 outfielder.
3.24.17 - Currently ranked No. 5 in the 2019 class. 6-foot-3, 190-pound, highly athletic, well-proportioned outfielder with plenty of room for continued physical development. Right-handed hitter, hit in the cleanup spot for Marist. Went 2-for-3, with an RBI triple to right-center field, single to right and a walk. Athletic setup in the box, confident demeanor, stays within himself, present bat speed and loose hands. Defensively, athletic actions and fluid runner in the outfield. High follow 2019 outfielder
10.23.16 - 6-foot-3, 185-pound, strong, physically advanced, athletically built, multi-positional prospect. Put himself on the map as one of the top 2019 prospects in Illinois. Ran a 6.95 laser-timed 60. Has a high ceiling offensively. Right-handed hitter with fluid rhythm, explosive bat speed and present pull power. Makes consistent hard, loud contact, ball jumps off his bat; 88 mph exit velocity from a tee. Balanced setup, leg-kick timing trigger and good balance throughout. Defensively, worked out at first base and in the outfield. Ability to play both positions; fluid, quick feet and soft hands. Athletic defensive actions, has a bounce in his step and good body control. Long arm action, high ¾ slot, some accuracy and throws have carry; clocked at 76 mph across the infield and 81 mph from the outfield.