Jorge
Matos Jr

Verbally committed to Milwaukee School of Engineering.

Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-8, 160-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Stock setup, wider base, medium leg lift, medium stride, creates separation. Athletic, hand coil in load, has some whip through the zone, level-slight upward sloping path, intentful, hard line drives. 70.6 mph bat speed with 12 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 95 max exit velocity, averaged 86.2 mph. 350’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 83 mph. Higher 3/4 slot, stays through throw, accurate.
Defense: One-hand side gather into shuffle, funnel into body.
Run: 6.67 runner in the 60.

OF Jorge Matos Jr. (Chicago Hope, 2025) is an uncommitted rising senior to know in the state. Listed at a lean 5-foot-8, 161-pounds, Matos has clear athleticism throughout multiple aspects of his game. Currently ranked No. 201 in the state, the right-handed hitter has athletic hands that create easy bat-speed at the plate, staying balanced throughout his operation and using a whole field approach; reaching up to 94.1 mph for his max EV with an average of 87 mph (T346’). Defensively, he boasts soft hands with fluid actions, playing through the ball athletically with quality footwork and timing. Strong arm, reaching up to 85 mph from a crow hop.

Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-9, 160-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Athletic slightly open setup, hands load, leg kick stride. Athletic hands, creates bat-speed, balanced finish, uses the whole field. 68.7 mph bat speed with 10 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 84.6 mph. 346’ max distance. Arm: RH. OF - 85 mph. Loose, clean arm, whippy from a 3/4 release.
Defense: Soft hands, fluid actions, plays through the ball athletically, feet play with timing through the ball.
Run: 7.00 runner in the 60.

Positional Profile: OF/OF
Body: 5-9, 153-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Wide stance, up and down trigger. Simple, aggressive swing, controlled with fluidity, flat path. Finished game play 2-for-3 with three walks.
Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 83.5 mph. 328’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 83 mph. Short, clean, one-hop to target, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Athletic through the ball, plays with intent through the ball, steady hands.
Run: 7.03 runner in the 60.

OF Jorge Matos Jr. (Chicago Hope Academy, 2025) has made huge strides in his game in a year’s time, seeing his numbers across the board improve dramatically including his 7.14 60-time, which is down from a 7.66 in the winter of 2022. He also, has added 11 mph to his outfield arm and eight to his peak  exit velocity which now sits at 89 mph. On top of that, Matos showed a fluid, athletic, balanced right-handed swing that was on the barrel and should only continue to ascend as he adds strength to his 5-foot-9, 150-pound frame. 2025 prospect who continues to get better with every look.

Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-9, 150-pounds. Lean, athletic frame.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, smooth load and leg-lift timing trigger. Fluid swing, loose hands, controls the barrel, stays inside the baseball
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 82.4 mph. 259’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 80 mph. Gather into throws, short arm loop, over-the-top slot.
Defense: Deliberate, fluid footwork, plays through the baseball, fields ball on the side of his body.
Run: 7.14 runner in the 60. 

Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-7, 135-pounds. Small, compact frame.
Hit: RHH. Balanced, athletic setup. Slightly closed front side. Short stride. Bat speed. Swings on-plane early and through the zone. Worked on the barrel throughout. Used the middle of the field. Confident and aggressive.
Power: 81.1 max exit velocity, averaged 72.8 mph. 213’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 69 mph. Short arm action, over-the-top arm slot.
Defense: Patient to the baseball,
Run: 7.66 runner in the 60.