Unsigned Senior Spotlight: OF Jake Groth Arapahoe HS
October 24, 2017
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Jake Groth
Class of 2018 / OF
Rankings
StateRank: 73 / POS: 10
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2018
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Primary Position: OFSecondary Position: 1B
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High School: ArapahoeState: CO
- Summer Team: Arapahoe High School
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Height: 6-4Weight: 190lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Statistics
Position
78
OF Velo
87
Exit Velo
4.15
H-1st
- CO Unsigned Senior Spotlight: OF Jake Groth Arapahoe HS 10/24/17
- CO Unsigned Senior Spotlight: RHP/3B Zac Dammel Highlands Ranch 10/19/17
- CO Unsigned Senior Spotlight: C Jake Collins Dakota Ridge 10/17/17
- CO Unsigned Senior Spotlight: OF Frankie Shearn Columbine HS 10/16/17
- CO Unsigned Senior Spotlight: OF Jake Heimlicher Regis HS 10/05/17
- CO Unsigned Senior Spotlight: SS Zac Hannenberg Canyon City 10/03/17
- CO Unsigned Senior Spotlight: C Cole Crader Grandview 9/29/17
- CO Unsigned Senior Spotlight: 1B Taylor White of ThunderRidge HS 9/28/17
- CO Unsigned Senior Spotlight: INF Nick Merone Rock Canyon HS 9/27/17
- CO Unsigned Senior Spotlight: C Brock Bernall Pomona HS 9/26/17
- CO Unsigned Senior Spotlight: RHP R. Sanjay Soloman Boulder HS 9/25/17
- CO Unsigned Senior Spotlight: RHP Troy Lincavage Legend 9/22/17
- CO Unsigned Senior Spotlight: C Michael Felton of Mountain View 9/20/17
- CO Unsigned Senior Spotlight: OF Luke Bailey of Chaparral HS 9/19/17
- CO Unsigned Senior Spotlight: SS Garrett Martin Standley Lake 9/13/17
- CO Unsigned Senior Spotlight: SS/RHP Blake Mackintosh Cherokee Trail 9/12/17
- CO Unsigned Senior Spotlight: RHP Riley Egloff Heritage HS 9/11/17
- CO Unsigned Senior Spotlight: RHP Luke La Flam Grandview HS 9/08/17
- CO Unsigned Senior Spotlight: SS/3B Jake Haze ThunderRidge HS 9/07/17
- CO Unsigned Senior Spotlight: SS Zach Paschke Mountain Vista HS 9/06/17
Scouting Report
2-26-17
6-foot-4, 190-pound right hand hitting OF who ran a 4.15 home to first. At the plate he is slightly open and balanced. Uses a small stride to come square and hands load quickly on the pitch. He showed good leg drive on the swing and finished on a strong front side. Swing path is level through the zone and during the live round did a nice job of living in the middle of the field. Exit velocity was 87 MPH. In the field he moves well to the ball. He showed smooth fielding actions and quick hands on the transfer. He delivers from a high ¾ arm slot and showed good accuracy to the bag. Arm velocity was 78 MPH for this event.