Prep Baseball Report
Jake DeValk
Jake DeValk
Jake DeValk

CLASS OF 2023

RHP
3B

Jake
DeValk

Bayside Academy (HS) • AL
6' 4" • 210LBS
R/R • 21yr
Travel Team: Knights Knational
2023 National

Rankings available to Premium Subscriber

Log In Subscribe to PrepBsl Plus

2023 State

Rankings available to Premium Subscriber

Log In Subscribe to PrepBsl Plus

Commitment

UNCOMMITTED
Player has made a commitment?
Tell us where

Videos

This Area is only available to Prep Baseball Plus subscribers.

Best of Snapshot
News
Comments
Contact

Best Of Stats

Pitching

Fastball

90
Velocity (max)
6/08/21
87 - 89
Velo Range
6/08/21
2291
Spin Rate (avg)
1/17/21

Changeup

80 - 81
Velo Range
7/28/21
2055
Spin Rate (avg)
1/17/21

Curveball

75.2 - 78.2
Velo Range
6/08/21
2382
Spin Rate (avg)
1/17/21
Power
100.5
Exit Velocity (max)
6/08/21
92.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/08/21
319
Distance (max)
6/08/21
67
Sweet Spot %
6/08/21
Hitting
25.8
Hand Speed (max)
6/08/21
77
Bat Speed (max)
6/08/21
25.8
Rot. Acc (max)
6/08/21
78
Hard Hit %
6/08/21
Run
7.35
60-yd
6/08/21
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
Defense
89
INF Velo
6/08/21
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time

Game Performance

Notes

Comments

6/08/21

Position: 3B/RHP

Body: 6-foot-3, 190-pound sturdy  mature frame.

Hit: (RHH) Began in a tall open stance with a quick load, then used a big leg kick. Electric bat speed. Good extension on his finish, upward rotational swing. Gap to gap approach.

Power: 101 mph exit velocity, average 92.81 mph. 75.07 mph bat speed average. 24.50 mph hand speed average. Ranks #1 with ev at the event.

Defense:  (IF) Soft hands, aggressive footwork, quick exchange. Above average. Shows out front glove work.

Arm: 89 mph infield velocity. Long arm action, high ¾ slot, consistent accuracy.

Speed: 7.35 (60-yard).

Pitching: Advanced. Tall-and-fall delivery, some effort. High ¾ arm angle, quick arm speed, longer arm action. Consistent balance point, in line shoulders, a clean finish.

FB: T90. 87-89 mph. (Max spin 2393;  Avg 2199). Very consistent accuracy, running action.

CB: 75-78 mph. Low in the zone control, tight action, sharp movement. (Max spin 2364; Avg 2265).

CH: 79-80 mph. Arm side control, deceiving action.

1/17/21

6-foot-3, 190-pound mature frame. At the plate, the right-handed hitter had a max exit velocity of 93 mph. Begins in a tall stance with a smooth load, then uses a leg kick. Bat speed is efficient, shows uphill swing plane and a front foot finish. During the round showed some loud contact. Pull side approach. In the infield, had a live arm with throws that topped out at 85 mph; had consistent hands. Laterally, his movements were average. Had a very quick arm action with consistent accuracy to the base. In the 60-yard dash, his time was 7.42. Advanced on the mound, showed a quick arm action and a high ¾ arm angle with good arm speed Uses some effort in his delivery. Lands square. Sat with his fastball at 86-87 mph with a max of 88 mph; has running action and consistent control. His 11/5 curveball (70-73) had in the zone command and swing and miss action. His changeup (78-79) has arm side command and fading action. Big time arm for the '23 class in Alabama.

Draft Reports

Contact

Premium Content Area

To unlock contact information, you need to purchase a ScoutPLUS subscription.

Purchase Subscription
OR
Login

Twitter