Prep Baseball Report

Top 10 Player Profiles of 2018- #1 Jake Gish


Brian Feekin
Nebraska Scouting Director

Over the next 5 days we we will be counting down the 2018 calendar year with a look at the Top Ten Viewed Profiles of 2018. After combing through our analytics, we have compiled a list of the ten most visited profiles, by you, the readers, in 2018.



Jake Gish

Class of 2019 / SS

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2019
  • Primary Position: SS
    Secondary Position: 2B
  • High School: Elkhorn South
    State: NE
  • Summer Team: Nebraska Prospects
  • Height: 6-0
    Weight: 195lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R

Statistics

Position
6.70
60-yard
84
INF Velo
92
Exit Velo
4.08
H-1st
Power Speed Score
(09/05/21)
Position
60-yard
6.84
INF Velo
83
Power Speed Score
Trackman - Hitting
98.1
Exit Velocity (max)
(09/05/21)
95.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
(09/05/21)
345
Distance (avg)
(09/05/21)
381
Distance (max)
(09/05/21)
Hard Hit %
(09/05/21)
Sweet Spot %
(09/05/21)
Line Drive %
(09/05/21)
Fly Ball %
(09/05/21)
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
98.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
95.4
Distance (avg)
345
Distance (max)
381
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Blast - Hitting
23.4
Hand Speed (max)
(09/05/21)
22.3
Hand Speed (avg)
(09/05/21)
71.0
Bat Speed (max)
(09/05/21)
69.5
Bat Speed (avg)
(09/05/21)
Rot. Acc (max)
(09/05/21)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(09/05/21)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(09/05/21)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
(09/05/21)
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
23.4
Hand Speed (avg)
22.3
Bat Speed (max)
71
Bat Speed (avg)
69.5
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Scouting Report

Verbally committed to Arkansas State in June 2018. 

5/20/18- Nebraska Elite 50 

6-foot, 185 pound infielder ran a 6.7 60 yard sprint. Ranked #4 in Nebraska 2019 rankings. Hitch in load, strong, sneaky pop. Middle/ pull approach. Top hitting prospect in the 2019 class. Has the ability to consistently barrel up baseballs.  Went 1-5 in game action. Hit .321 with 5 double, 4 triples, and 7 home runs this spring. Average actions in the infield, above average carry and accuracy to target. Topped out at 84 mph across the infield.


 

5.22.17- 6-foot-1, 185 pound infielder ran a 7.16 60 yard sprint.  One of the top hitters in the 2019 class for Nebraska. Square stance, leg kick triggers aggressive hands & hip fire towards the ball. Strong ability to barrel balls up to all fields. 88 mph exit velocity. Athletic actions in the infield, fundamentally sound. Potential to project to a corner spot at the next level.


2/20/17- 6-foot, 185-pound middle infielder ran a 4.96 40 yard sprint. At the plate, square stance, leg kick triggers aggressive hands & hip fire towards the ball. Deep barrel path through the zone. Consistently hit balls hard to all fields during his round of BP. Posted an exit velocity of 88 mph off a tee. High energy actions in the infield, works through the ball with active feet, hands play out front away from his body. Strong follow for the 2019 class as he continues to develop.

2/3/16- 5-foot-11, 165-pound right-handed hi
tting middle infielder. 5.06 40-yard sprint time. Tall base. Pre-set hand load with short slashy line drive swing plane through contact. Stays on and through contact well for player his age. 75 mph exit velocity off tee. Short arm action with decent glove in field. Tends to want to funnel ground balls into body. Made accurate throws across diamond. Will continue to develop as he matures physically. 68 mph arm strength across infield.