Jack
Timko

Jack Timko: C, (2025) East Catholic, CT. 6-foot, 170-pound lean athletic build. At the plate, the right-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 90 mph. (70.7 mph bat speed average). (23.8 mph hand speed average). Began in an athletic wide stance with a handsy load, then used a short stride. Bat speed was above average, used a short upward swing plane and high finish. Found multiple barrels with a lot of loud contact. Pull side approach. While catching, he produced a position velocity of 66 mph during throw downs; shows athletic smooth feet, soft hands, and a clean quick transfer. he had a pop time of 2.16-2.37. Athletic wide setup with some flexibility. Consistent accuracy to the bases, used a loose arm action with a high ¾ slot. 

Exit Velocity: 90 mph

Arm Velocity:  66 mph

5-foot-11, 145-pound prospect. During batting practice, Timko had a max exit velocity of 90 mph with a (67.1 mph bat speed average) and (22.9 mph hand speed average). He begins in a balanced, athletic stance with relaxed hands just off the back shoulder. A short stride triggers a simple, quick swing with good extension. Timko found multiple barrels, remained balanced and utilized a gap to gap approach.

Exit Velocity: 90 mph

5-foot-11, 145-pound slim frame. Smooth at the plate,the right-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 80 mph. Began in a balanced stance with a slow load, then used a short stride. Has average bat speed, flat swing plane and level finish.Barreled up some balls with loud contact. Line drive approach. Laterally, his movements were quick. While catching, he made throws to second at velocities up to 58 mph; shows a natural exchange, raw hands, and quick feet. Recorded a pop time of 2.47-2.56. Athletic setup with average flexibility. Used a short arm action with a high ¾ slot while showing consistent accuracy to the bag.

Exit Velocity: 80 mph

Arm Velocity: 58 mph

Home to 1st: 4.75

5-foot-5, 120-pound, smaller, thin, young athletic frame. A right-handed hitting catcher, at the plate, sets up with an even, wider stance. The hands are relaxed at the shoulders. The stride is a simple pick up and put down, backside has a small collapse needs to stay stronger and taller on it. The swing is level, hands cast early, needs to be more direct to the baseball. The approach is more middle to pull side, could let the ball travel a tick longer. The tee exit velocity was clocked at 67 mph and ran a 4.87 from home to 1st. Defensively, threw 55 mph down to second base. The arm works from a longer higher path, needs to stay on it, has some lean and pull with head, gets him off target. The setup is athletic, uses more of a jump turn for transfer, had a pop time of 2.78-2.81. Continued refinement of mechanics, with added strength training.

Tee Exit Velocity: 67 mph

Arm Velocity: 55 mph

Home to 1st: 4.87