Future Games Team Mid-Atlantic Spotlight: Jacob Lee

Freshmen Free Central

Lee is 6-0 with an athletic frame that has some strength present and projection left to it. He hits from the right side from a slightly open relaxed athletic stance, low leg kick stride on line, smooth load down and back to a slight bar. Hips rotate completely with violence and he maintains good lower half balance. Hands stay inside, quick to the ball, slightly uphill line drive swing with a very strong contact point and good extension through the ball, showed a good approach working primarily gap to gap, easy power is present in the middle of the field with more in the tank as he develops, exit velocity was 96. Behind the plate, quick clean exchange, throws from a three-quarters arm slot, short loose quick arm action, position velocity was 78 and pop times 1.98-2.08. Showed some accuracy on his throws. Receiving, varies stance, sways his body with his glove. Ran a 4.15 home to first. On the mound, he throws from a lower three-quarters arm slot, long loose quick arm action with some effort to his delivery. Drop and drive delivery, shoulders are level and closed, lands closed with a fall off finish and recoil. Fastball was 83-85, touching 86, with a bit of downward plane and some late hard armside run, run is heavier on his two-seamer. Slider was 79-80 with good armspeed and late 10/4 break to it, some shape, chance to sharpen into a swing and miss pitch. Change-up was 71-73 with some armspeed and run to it.