Prep Baseball Report

Super 60 Spotlight: Jalen Greer


Nathan Rode
National Supervisor



Jalen Greer

Class of 2019 / SS

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2019
  • Primary Position: SS
    Secondary Position: 2B
  • High School: St. Rita
    State: IL
  • Summer Team: Top Tier American 17 U
  • Height: 6-3
    Weight: 190lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R

Statistics

Position
6.65
60-yard
(02/03/19)
90
INF Velo
94
Exit Velo
(02/03/19)
Position
60-yard
6.65
INF Velo
88
Exit Velo
94
Position
60-yard
6.76
INF Velo
89
Exit Velo
93
Position
60-yard
6.99
INF Velo
90
Exit Velo
88

Scouting Report

7/10/18 - University of Missouri commit. 6-foot-3, 180-pound, right-handed hitting middle infielder, lean projectable frame. Offensively hits from a balanced stance, short stride, smooth loading action, maintains balance throughout. Quiet, loose hands, easy bat speed on short path. 93 mph exit velocity from the tee, with wood. Above average foot speed, 6.76 runner in the 60, laser timed. Defensively showed smooth easy actions with easy carry across the diamond. Arm action is athletic and works from multiple slots while on the move, 89 mph across the diamond.  

2.11.18 - Missouri commit. 6-foot-3, 180-pound, infielder with a highly projectable, athletic frame; plenty of room to carry added strength. High-ceiling prospect with impressive combination of current tools. Ran a 6.99 laser-timed 60, was 90 mph across the infield and 88 mph exit velocity from a tee. Defensively, advanced defender, has all the tools to stick at shortstop. Easy, confident actions, fluid footwork, ranges well, maintains body control, trusts hands and plenty of arm for the ball deep in the hole. Short, quick arm action, high ¾ slot, throws are accurate and carry. At the plate, right-handed hitter, balanced, quiet setup, short stride and good balance throughout. Easy bat speed, hands work well in swing, level bat path, gets extension through contact and line-drive approach.

8.27.17 - Verbally committed to Missouri. 

2017 Future Games (8.2.17) - 6-foot-2, 165-pound, long-limbed, right-handed hitting shortstop with a highly-projectable frame. High-ceiling 2019 prospect. Had one of the best all-around days during the workout day of the event. Ran a 6.95 laser-timed 60, clocked at 87 mph across the infield and registered an 89 mph exit velocity from a tee. Plays the game with ease and never seems to be in a hurry. Defensively, easy, fluid actions, fundamentally sound, fields out in front of his body and trusts his hands. Hands work soft and receptive. Smooth, quick transfer, plays through the baseball and can play on the move. Arm works short and quick from a high ¾ slot, plenty strong enough to stick on the left side of the diamond at the next level. Offensively, quiet, balanced setup, smooth load and short stride. Loose swing, quick hands, stays short to the ball and creates easy bat speed. Gap-to-gap approach and looks to hit the ball where it’s pitched. High-level 2019 infielder.

1.15.17 - 6-foot-2, 160-pound, projectable, athletically built infielder with plenty of room for continued physical development. High-ceiling prospect who continues to ascend in the 2019 class. Ran a personal best 60 time, 6.92. Offensively, right-handed hitter, simple, easy, fluid, loose swing with bat speed. Balanced setup, smooth load, short stride, good balance through contact. 89 mph exit velocity from a tee. Defensively, has all the tools to stick at shortstop. Can make plays on the move, fluid footwork, body control and hands work soft. Quick, clean transfer and short, loose arm action. Throws flash carry across the diamond at 82 mph. High level 2019 infield prospect.

10.16.16 - 6-foot-1, 156-pound shortstop, lean athletic build, body projects for added strength. Right-handed hitter, balanced stance, short stride, strong balance through contact. Loose hands, head stays quiet, above average bat speed. Path is short to the baseball, stays on top and gets occasional back spin, easy line drive contact. 86 mph exit velocity from the tee. Actiony defender on the infield, shows athleticism and plays through the baseball. Soft hands funnel to release, short over the top slot, showed carry and accuracy, 79 mph across the diamond. 7.36 runner in the 60.

6/11/15 - 5-foot-11, 130-pound, right-handed hitting shortstop with a lanky, athletic frame. Offensively hits from a wide base with an open stance. Smooth load, with a short even stride. Quiet hands with good bat control. Line drive, gap-to-gap hitter, with a short level path and solid approach, barrel whips through the zone. Good balance throughout swing. 75 mph exit velocity from a tee. Ran the 60 at 7.72. Defensively has a short arm action, high ¾ arm slot, quick release, arm strength will come with maturity. Soft hands with slower actions and fluid footwork. Clean exchange with good body control. Threw 66 mph across the infield. Will continue to develop with maturity.

3.9.14 - 5-foot-7, 125-pound middle infielder. Athletic defender, plays the position with ease, hands work well with a soft touch. Natural infield actions, plays through the baseball well for his age. Arm plays well across the diamond, gets carry and is accurate, short arm action, 61 mph across the diamond. Offensively hits from a tall open stance, short stride. Hands are loose, good balance through contact, path shows occasional length, 73 mph exit velocity from the tee. Greer shows natural baseball actions all over the field and plays the game with little effort making him an intriguing follow.


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