@JackThomp1221 
21.2
Hand Speed (max)
2/01/26
CLASS OF 2026
C
2B
Jack
Thompson, III
Carthage
Johnsburg (HS) • IL
5' 10" • 174.8LBS
R/R • 18yr 2mo
Travel Team: Windy City Hit Dogs
Johnsburg (HS) • IL
5' 10" • 174.8LBSR/R • 18yr 2mo
Travel Team: Windy City Hit Dogs
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2026 National
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2026 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
66.6
Bat Speed (max)
2/01/26
14.4
Rot. Acc (max)
2/01/26
17
Hard Hit %
2/01/26
94.7
Exit Velocity (max)
2/01/26
81.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/01/26
318
Distance (max)
2/01/26
60
Sweet Spot %
2/12/22
7.37
60-yd
2/01/26
4.05
30-yd
2/01/26
1.71
10-yd
2/01/26
18.5
Run speed (max)
2/01/26
63
INF Velo
2/12/22
-
OF Velo
77
C Velo
2/01/26
2.06 - 2.13
Pop Time
2/01/26
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C Jack Thompson III (Johnsburg) stood out in his workout, taking both a strong round of BP and an impressive round of defense. The right-handed hitter utilizes a short, direct swing with length through the zone and through impact, staying balanced throughout with a line-drive approach to the middle of the field (T94.7 mph EV). Defensively, he gains ground out of the crouch to his target with steady footwork and a clean glove to hand transition, creating a pop-time down to 2.03 seconds (T77 mph).
Positional Profile: C/2B
Body: 5-10, 180 pounds. Proportional frame with some present strength.
Hit: RHH. Balanced base, slight rhythm in the hands pre-pitch, short stride, utilizes lower-half. Short to the ball, long through the zone with a flat path, balanced and clean swing, line-drive intent up the middle of the field. 65.3 mph bat speed with 12g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 95 mph max exit velocity (81.2 avg.); 318-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. C - 77 mph. Shorter arm action, 3/4 slot, loose.
Defense: 2.06-2.13 pop time range; Gains ground from the chute, works in-line, clean and steady glove to hand, soft and easy block.
Athletic Testing: 7.37 runner in the 60-yard dash; 19.10-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 72.82 Edge Score.
Positional Profile: C/SS
Body: 5-6, 120-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced, stock setup, quiet load and stride. Balanced swing, looks to control the barrel, lifted approach at times and uses the middle of the field.
Power: 64 max exit velocity, averaged 57.3 mph.
Arm: RH. C - 63 mph. Short arm action, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: 2.43-2.50 pop times. Low, flexible setup, presents quality target. Soft hands and sticks pitches in the zone.
Run: 4.7 runner in the 30-yard split.
Positional Profile: C
Body: 5-3, 104-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Wide, athletic setup, toe tap stride. Long, level path to the ball, loose arms, maintains balance throughout.
Power: 64.8 max exit velocity, averaged 60.8 mph. 185’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 62 mph. INF - 63 mph. Short over the top, loose arm action, played accurate. Similar arm action both at C and INF.
Defense: 2.33 - 2.60 pop times. C: Tall setup, fluid footwork to second, clean exchange. INF: Crouch starting position, plays to the baseball, average hands, developing actions.
Run: 5.45 runner home-to-first.