Jackson Kircher, Little Rock Christian  (AR), 2024
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-4, 195-pounds. Athletic build with present strength
Hit: RHH. Open set with leg lift to land foot leverage behind to stable in ground Slight uphill to big extension
Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 82.5 mph. 334’ max distance. Pull side power with consistent path
Arm: RH.   OF - 88 mph. Clean arm swing with carry to the plate
Defense: Attacks ball fields outside front foot quick exchange
Run: 7.08 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Smooth tempo at takeaway to some effort at release
Arm Action: RH. Clean take away with easy high 3/4 slot
FB: T83.6, 81.4-83.2 mph. Straight T2179, 1928 average rpm.
CB: 73.1-74.8 mph. Downer action T2497, 2296 average rpm.
CH:  mph. Arm side run T1905, 1905 average rpm.

Player Spotlight

Jackson Kircher: RHP/OF, (2024) Little Rock Christian, AR. 6-foot-4, 200-pound. Had a consistent arm action with clean slot. On the mound, showed quick arm speed with a short consistent arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Up-tempo type pitcher who uses some effort. Balance point is tall with an in line shoulders during delivery. Lands square with balanced an athletic finish. Threw his fastball 82-85 mph; had command both sides of the plate around the zone and deceiving action with straight movement. (Max spin 2196; Avg 2043). He shows feel in the zone command and swing and miss action on his sharp 11/5 curveball (69-72). (Max spin 2359; Avg 2291). Threw a heavy changeup (77-79) with arm side in the zone command and swing and miss fading action.

Scout Evaluation

Jackson Kircher, Little Rock Christian, 2024, AR

Position: RHP/OF

Body: 6-foot-4, 200-pound.

Arm:  Consistent arm action, clean slot.

Pitching:  Up-tempo delivery, some effort. High ¾ arm angle, quick arm speed, short consistent arm action. Athletic balance point, in line shoulders, lands square, balanced an athletic finish.

FB: T85. 82-85 mph. (Max spin 2196;  Avg 2043). Both sides of the plate around the zone accuracy, deceiving action, straight movement.

CB: 69-72 mph. Feel in the zone command, swing and miss action, sharp 11/5 movement. (Max spin 2359; Avg 2291).

CH: 77-79 mph. Arm side in the zone control, swing and miss fading action, heavy movement.

Player Spotlight

Jackson Kircher: RHP/1B, (2024) Little Rock Christian, AR. 6-foot-4, 195-pound solid strong frame. Advanced confident at the plate, Kircher's 99 mph exit velocity ranks him 1st at the event. (75.4 mph bat speed average). (20.4 mph hand speed average). Started in an athletic balanced stance with a smooth controlled load, then used a controlled short stride. Has explosive present bat speed, short upward swing plane and good extension on his high finish. He barreled up lots of balls with tons of loud contact. Gap to gap aggressive approach. Athletic confident from the outfield, he displayed a position velocity of 84 mph; had sure consistent hands, athletic consistent footwork, and a quick fluid exchange. Fielded the ball out front to the side with athletic quick movement laterally. Used a quick consistent arm action and clean slot while showing consistent accuracy to the base. Displayed speed and athleticism at the event, recording a 60 time of 6.88. Projectable capable on the mound, showing quick consistent arm speed he used a short compact arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Feel up-tempo type pitcher who shows some effort. Tall balance point with even downhill shoulders. Lands square with an athletic balanced finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 82-85 mph; has a straight fastball that showed control both sides of the plate in the zone and some running action. He showed some tilt action and glove side in the zone command on his 11/5 curveball (71-73). His heavy changeup (76-78) had slight fading action and arm side feel control.

Scout Evaluation

Jackson Kircher, Little Rock Christian, 2024, AR

Position: RHP/1B

Body: 6-foot-4, 195-pound solid strong frame.

Hit: (RHH) Advanced confident. Began in an athletic balanced stance with a smooth controlled load, then used a controlled short stride. Explosive present bat speed. Good extension on his high finish, short upward swing. Gap to gap aggressive approach.

Power: 99 mph exit velocity, average 89.5 mph. 75.4 mph bat speed average. 20.4 mph hand speed average. Ranks #1 with ev at the event.

Defense:  (OF) Sure consistent hands, athletic consistent footwork, quick fluid exchange. Athletic confident.  Fields the ball out front to the side, movements laterally were athletic quick.

Arm: 84 mph outfield velocity. Quick consistent arm action, clean slot, consistent accuracy.

Speed: 6.88 (60-yard).

Pitching: Projectable capable. Feel up-tempo delivery, some effort. High ¾ arm angle, quick consistent arm speed, short compact arm action. Athletic consistent balance point, even downhill shoulders, lands square, an athletic balanced finish.

FB: T85. 82-85 mph. Both sides of the plate in the zone accuracy, some running action, straight movement.

CB: 71-73 mph. Glove side in the zone command, some tilt action, 11/5 shape.

CH: 76-78 mph. Arm side feel command, slight fading action, heavy movement.