10.28.18 Impressive work behind the plate and showed very advanced skills receiving pitches. Really handled pitchers very well and showed impressive catch and throw skills. His pop time was as low as the low 2.0’s as he showcased plenty of arm strength and a quick transfer. Solid on balls in the dirt. At the plate, he had a slightly open stance and showed good separation of the hands and foot front which really allowed him to get in the launch position to create bat speed. Showed the ability to pepper both gaps with a solid line drive approach and had a 91 mph exit velo off of a tee. Had good at bats during game play with a hard 1B to left included.
Jake Farrell (2020, C, St. Pauls) 6’1 180 lbs. – 7.19.18- an interesting catching prospect that showcased very good receiving skills and looked very good blocking balls in the dirt. Very athletic behind the plate. He showcased a pop time of 2.09 with a 73 mph C velo. He ran the 60 in 7.58 and showcased some strength at the plate. A line drive hitter that has enough juice to hit the ball in the gap, he had an 80 mph exit velo.
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10.28.18 Impressive work behind the plate and showed very advanced skills receiving pitches. Really handled pitchers very well and showed impressive catch and throw skills. His pop time was as low as the low 2.0’s as he showcased plenty of arm strength and a quick transfer. Solid on balls in the dirt. At the plate, he had a slightly open stance and showed good separation of the hands and foot front which really allowed him to get in the launch position to create bat speed. Showed the ability to pepper both gaps with a solid line drive approach and had a 91 mph exit velo off of a tee. Had good at bats during game play with a hard 1B to left included.
Jake Farrell (2020, C, St. Pauls) 6’1 180 lbs. – 7.19.18- an interesting catching prospect that showcased very good receiving skills and looked very good blocking balls in the dirt. Very athletic behind the plate. He showcased a pop time of 2.09 with a 73 mph C velo. He ran the 60 in 7.58 and showcased some strength at the plate. A line drive hitter that has enough juice to hit the ball in the gap, he had an 80 mph exit velo.