Jake
McKendry

11.12.18 - Verbally committed to Heartland CC.

10.7.18 - 6-foot-2, 185-pound right-handed pitcher, large frame, sturdy lower half. Delivery is smooth, lands closed toe, low effort. Arm action is long and loose, above average arm speed, high ¾ slot. Fastball is straight, feel for the zone, 83-85 mph. Curveball plays light on 11/5 plane, ability to consistently get over for strikes, 65-68 mph. Straight changeup, near-fastball arm speed, 72-74 mph. 

2.20.17 - 6-foot-2, 175-pound, athletically built, right-handed hitting catcher. Offensively, balanced setup, maintains balance through contact, loose hands, level path, extension at times, line-drive approach and fluid rhythm throughout. 84 mph exit velocity from a tee. Defensively, clean transfer, throws from a high ¾ slot, accurate throws, around the bag, clocked at 79 mph from the crouch. Pop times ranged between 2.19-2.32. 7.38 runner in the 60.

10.23.16 - 6-foot-2, 175-pound catcher, lean frame. Above average arm strength for his age, 76 mph arm strength out of the crouch, short over the top action, accurate to the bag. Pop times ranged 2.19-2.35. Right-handed hitter, balanced stance, short stride, average balance. Path has length on uphill plane, 85 mph exit velocity from the tee. Ran a 7.64 in the 60.

8.21.16 - 6-foot-2, 170-pound catcher, thin build. Right-handed hitter, balanced setup, short stride, average balance. Level path, flat finish, 82 mph exit velocity from the tee. Defensively arm played at 77 mph out of the crouch, loose action with occasional carry. Pop times ranged 2.29-2.51. Ran a 7.99 in the 60.