Positional Profile: OF Body: 5-9, 160-pounds. Hits: RHH. Balanced setup, long stride and bat tip load. Strong hands, hits off front foot, line-drive contact to the pull-side of the diamond. Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 78.8 MPH. 297' max distance. Arm: RH. OF-78 mph. Quick arm, loose, over the top, some carry Defense: Proper routes, gets behind the baseball, fields out in front, clean actions, shuffle to release Run: 6.88 runner in the 60. Vizual Edge: 66.63 Edge Score
2/26/22
Positional Profile: OF Body: 5-9, 155-pounds. Compact frame. Strength throughout. Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, smooth load and leg-kick trigger. Swings with intent, hard on the barrel at times, lifts the baseball into the pull-side gap. Power: 90 max exit velocity, averaged 81.6 mph. 331’ max distance. Arm: RH. OF - 82 mph. Short out of the glove, quick arm to release from a high 3/4 slot. Defense: Aggressive, quick feet, athletic actions, quick exchange. Run: 7.03 runner in the 60.
2/24/21
Positional Profile: OF/RHP Body: 5-9, 150-pounds. Wiry frame. Delivery: Stretch-only delivery, works tall and fall, stays closed down the mound. Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, high 3/4 slot. FB: T73, 72-73 mph. Works with cutting action at times. T2118, 1989 average rpm. CB: 60-63 mph. 12/6 shape and ability to land for a strike at times. T2157, 1995 average rpm. CH: 68-69 mph. Sinking action. T1772, 1619 average rpm.
Hit: RHH. Balanced, slightly open setup and leg-kick timing trigger. Swings with controlled aggression, quick hands, short uphill bat path and made hard contact up the middle of the field. Power: 86.64 max exit velocity, averaged 77.59 mph. 306’ max distance. Arm: RH. OF - 80 mph. Clean arm action, plays out of an over-the-top slot. Defense: Fluid footwork, charges the baseball and plays through in rhythm at times. Run: 6.85 runner in the 60. Above-average runner.
2/24/21
Blunck, a 5-foot-9, 150-pound, right-handed hitter ran a 6.85 60 and showed loose, quick hands at the plate.
8/29/20
Jacob Blunck: OF/RHP, (2023) Maroa-Forsyth, IL. 5-foot-9, 145-pound athletic frame. In the box, Blunck had an exit velocity of 87 mph. Setup consisted of open stance and a leg kick. Had uphill swing plane with quick bat speed. From the outfield, he made throws to the infield at velocities up to 77 mph; has athletic feet and sure hands. Used a loose arm action to the bases. Performed well in the 60-yard dash, clocking a speedy time of 6.93. Athletic on the mound, showed good arm speed with an over-the-top arm angle and a quick arm action. Uses easy effort in his delivery. Balance point is tall with uphill shoulders. Lands closed with an athletic finish. Sat with his fastball at 72-73 mph and topped out at 74; showed command up in the zone and running action. His 12/6 curveball (61-62) has low in the zone control. Changeup (64-69) had fading action.
3/31/19
Positional Profile: OF/RHP Body: 5-foot-9, 140-pounds. Athletic build. Defense: Reliable hands, quick footwork, clean exchange, plays through the baseball. Arm: RH. OF - 73 mph. Long draw, over the top slot. Hit: RHH. Hits from an open/tall setup, leg-kick timing trigger, level path through the zone. Power: 75 mph exit velocity from the tee. Run: 7.10 runner in the 60. Above-average runner for age. Delivery: Sturdy at balance point, works in line, lands slightly closed. Arm Action: RH. Long draw, high 3/4 slot, showed easy effort. FB: T70, 68-69 mph. Occasional cutting action, down in the zone. CB: 56-58 mph. 11/5 shape, near fastball arm speed. CH: 64-67 mph. Near fastball arm speed, cut movement.
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Positional Profile: OF
Body: 5-9, 160-pounds.
Hits: RHH. Balanced setup, long stride and bat tip load. Strong hands, hits off front foot, line-drive contact to the pull-side of the diamond.
Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 78.8 MPH. 297' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-78 mph. Quick arm, loose, over the top, some carry
Defense: Proper routes, gets behind the baseball, fields out in front, clean actions, shuffle to release
Run: 6.88 runner in the 60.
Vizual Edge: 66.63 Edge Score
Positional Profile: OF
Body: 5-9, 155-pounds. Compact frame. Strength throughout.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, smooth load and leg-kick trigger. Swings with intent, hard on the barrel at times, lifts the baseball into the pull-side gap.
Power: 90 max exit velocity, averaged 81.6 mph. 331’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 82 mph. Short out of the glove, quick arm to release from a high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Aggressive, quick feet, athletic actions, quick exchange.
Run: 7.03 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-9, 150-pounds. Wiry frame.
Delivery: Stretch-only delivery, works tall and fall, stays closed down the mound.
Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T73, 72-73 mph. Works with cutting action at times. T2118, 1989 average rpm.
CB: 60-63 mph. 12/6 shape and ability to land for a strike at times. T2157, 1995 average rpm.
CH: 68-69 mph. Sinking action. T1772, 1619 average rpm.
Hit: RHH. Balanced, slightly open setup and leg-kick timing trigger. Swings with controlled aggression, quick hands, short uphill bat path and made hard contact up the middle of the field.
Power: 86.64 max exit velocity, averaged 77.59 mph. 306’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 80 mph. Clean arm action, plays out of an over-the-top slot.
Defense: Fluid footwork, charges the baseball and plays through in rhythm at times.
Run: 6.85 runner in the 60. Above-average runner.
Jacob Blunck: OF/RHP, (2023) Maroa-Forsyth, IL. 5-foot-9, 145-pound athletic frame. In the box, Blunck had an exit velocity of 87 mph. Setup consisted of open stance and a leg kick. Had uphill swing plane with quick bat speed. From the outfield, he made throws to the infield at velocities up to 77 mph; has athletic feet and sure hands. Used a loose arm action to the bases. Performed well in the 60-yard dash, clocking a speedy time of 6.93. Athletic on the mound, showed good arm speed with an over-the-top arm angle and a quick arm action. Uses easy effort in his delivery. Balance point is tall with uphill shoulders. Lands closed with an athletic finish. Sat with his fastball at 72-73 mph and topped out at 74; showed command up in the zone and running action. His 12/6 curveball (61-62) has low in the zone control. Changeup (64-69) had fading action.
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-foot-9, 140-pounds. Athletic build.
Defense: Reliable hands, quick footwork, clean exchange, plays through the baseball.
Arm: RH. OF - 73 mph. Long draw, over the top slot.
Hit: RHH. Hits from an open/tall setup, leg-kick timing trigger, level path through the zone.
Power: 75 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Run: 7.10 runner in the 60. Above-average runner for age.
Delivery: Sturdy at balance point, works in line, lands slightly closed.
Arm Action: RH. Long draw, high 3/4 slot, showed easy effort.
FB: T70, 68-69 mph. Occasional cutting action, down in the zone.
CB: 56-58 mph. 11/5 shape, near fastball arm speed.
CH: 64-67 mph. Near fastball arm speed, cut movement.