Jake Duda: 2B/SS, (2025) Shelton, CT. 5-foot-3, 125-pound athletic slim build. Projectable athletic at the plate, the right-handed hitter's 75 mph exit velocity ranks him 2nd at the event. (63.2 mph bat speed average). (19.3 mph hand speed average). Sets up in a wide balanced stance and has a short stride. Bat speed is quick, has a short simple swing plane and good extension on his high finish. He barreled up multiple balls with tons of loud contact. Line drive up the middle approach. Projectable while in the infield, made throws up to 68 mph; has a packing exchange, athletic feet, and soft hands. Smooth from the outfield, his best throws to the bases were registered at 71 mph; has aggressive feet, soft hands, and a quick exchange. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball to the side. Using a short compact arm action, showed consistent accuracy to the base from a high ¾ slot. Clocked a 60 time of 7.66 at the event.
Exit Velocity: 75 mph
Arm Velocity: 71 mph
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Jake Duda: 2B/SS, (2025) Shelton, CT. 5-foot-3, 125-pound athletic slim build. Projectable athletic at the plate, the right-handed hitter's 75 mph exit velocity ranks him 2nd at the event. (63.2 mph bat speed average). (19.3 mph hand speed average). Sets up in a wide balanced stance and has a short stride. Bat speed is quick, has a short simple swing plane and good extension on his high finish. He barreled up multiple balls with tons of loud contact. Line drive up the middle approach. Projectable while in the infield, made throws up to 68 mph; has a packing exchange, athletic feet, and soft hands. Smooth from the outfield, his best throws to the bases were registered at 71 mph; has aggressive feet, soft hands, and a quick exchange. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball to the side. Using a short compact arm action, showed consistent accuracy to the base from a high ¾ slot. Clocked a 60 time of 7.66 at the event.
Exit Velocity: 75 mph
Arm Velocity: 71 mph