Jack Rhodes, LIPSCOMB ACADEMY (TN), 2028 Positional Profile: C/OF Body: 6-0, 155-pounds. Athletic mover with long limbs, still fairly lean with lots of room for added size and strength. Hit: LHH. Tall setup with his weight favoring his backside, his hands begin above his rear shoulder at ear height. A small leg lift and large forward move creates good separation as the hands resist the move. Backside launches and the swing rotates around the center of balance. Has great length through the zone, easily catches balls out front with natural backspin. His large forward move has some change in eye level which could cause an Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 73.0 mph. 238' max distance. Arm: RH. C-71 mph. Accurate throws often on a short hop from a short and quick arm action. Defense: 2.00-2.27 pop times. Stays in legs well out of a traditional stance, gains good momentum straight towards second. Received during bullpens with one knee down, with a good feel for framing. ATH: 7.28 runner in the 60.
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Positional Profile: C/OF
Body: 6-0, 155-pounds. Athletic mover with long limbs, still fairly lean with lots of room for added size and strength.
Hit: LHH. Tall setup with his weight favoring his backside, his hands begin above his rear shoulder at ear height. A small leg lift and large forward move creates good separation as the hands resist the move. Backside launches and the swing rotates around the center of balance. Has great length through the zone, easily catches balls out front with natural backspin. His large forward move has some change in eye level which could cause an
Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 73.0 mph. 238' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-71 mph. Accurate throws often on a short hop from a short and quick arm action.
Defense: 2.00-2.27 pop times. Stays in legs well out of a traditional stance, gains good momentum straight towards second. Received during bullpens with one knee down, with a good feel for framing.
ATH: 7.28 runner in the 60.