1/27/18 - Baker is a physical 6-foot-4 210-pound left-handed hitting first baseman and left-handed pitcher in Kansas’ 2019 class. He ran a 7.57 60 and has a 92 mph exit velocity. At the plate, no wasted movement, repeats swing, balanced stand, short stride, quick hands with a slight natural live to swing plane, hard solid contact to middle and pull side during hitting evals. On the infield, 77 mph positional velocity, quick transfer, fields the ball in athletic position, fluid footwork, high three quarters arm slot. On the mound, Baker has an over the top arm slot, in line stride, controlled body with repeatable delivery, throws with regular effort, fastball at 78-81 mph, works both sides of the plate, curveball at 65-68 mph, 2-to-8 shape, late break, change up at 72-74 mph, slight arm side sink, showed feel and command for all pitchers for mid-winter workout.
CLASS OF 2019
LHP
1B
Jake
Baker
Kansas
Lawrence Free State (HS) • KS
6' 4" • 210LBS
L/L • 24yr
Travel Team: Building Champions
Lawrence Free State (HS) • KS
6' 4" • 210LBS
L/L • 24yr
Travel Team: Building Champions
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2019 National
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2019 State
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- Team Preview: Free State Firebirds - Mar 7, 2019
- MOKAN Insider: Uncommitted 2019 Left-Handed Pitchers - Oct 24, 2018
- Kansas Insider: Uncommitted Left-Handed Hitters - Oct 15, 2018
- Kansas 6A All-State Selections - May 28, 2018
- Kansas Insider: Expanded and Updated 2019 Rankings - Apr 9, 2018
- Building Champions Scout Day: Pitchers Analysis - Feb 27, 2018
- Building Champions Scout Day: Infielders Analysis - Feb 26, 2018
- Team Preview: Lawrence Free State Firebirds - Feb 8, 2018
- Building Champions Scout Day: Instant Analysis - Jan 28, 2018
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