Prep Baseball Report

Unsigned Senior Spotlight: McHenry West's Jack Glosson



By Ryan Quigley
Illinois Scouting Director

The Prep Baseball Report Unsigned Senior Showcase at the Max in McCook, IL took place Sunday, October 12, 2014. The open showcase was geared towards all uncommitted 2015 graduates, and included over 40 area colleges in attendance.

Click here for the statistical break down from the Unsigned Senior Showcase.

In that same vein, we will continue to highlight Unsigned Senior prospects who have either attended a PBR event over the last year, or who we’ve seen on the spring and summer circuit.

Jack GlossonMcHenry West’s Jack Glosson impressed at October’s Unsigned Senior Showcase ranking as the No. 3 overall outfield prospect. Glosson has impressed as a consistent 6.7-6.8 runner at multiple showcase events. Glosson is currently ranked No. 178 in Illinois’ 2015 class, and is one of the top speedy outfield prospects still uncommitted.

Let’s take a look at Glosson’s scouting report from October’s Unsigned Senior Showcase.

Scouting Report

5-foot-10, 170-pound outfielder, strong build, advanced body for age. Ran one of the best 60 times at the event, 6.77 runner. Right handed hitter, balanced stance, slightly open, short stride, smooth loading action. Advanced bat speed, strong swing, 90 mph exit velocity from the tee. Works the middle of the field, gap to gap guy, line drive hitter. Defensively played through the baseball in the outfield, works in stride, shows athleticism. Arm carries, loose arm action with accuracy, 82 mph from the outfield.

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