@jasonballard05 
23.5
Hand Speed (max)
3/28/21
CLASS OF 2023
OF
Jason
Ballard
Homewood-Flossmoor (HS) • IL
6' 1" • 180LBS
R/R • 21yr 3mo
Travel Team: Rhino
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2023 National
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2023 State
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Best Of Stats
72.5
Bat Speed (max)
3/28/21
16.3
Rot. Acc (max)
3/28/21
-
Hard Hit %
88.9
Exit Velocity (max)
10/02/22
82.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
10/03/24
304
Distance (max)
10/02/22
70
Sweet Spot %
10/02/22
6.59
60-yd
10/03/24
3.85
30-yd
10/02/22
2.22
10-yd
10/02/22
25.2
Run speed (max)
10/02/22
-
INF Velo
87
OF Velo
10/03/24
-
C Velo
-
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6-foot-1, 180-pound frame, lean with long legs and a high waist. Well above-average athlete, cruising to a 6.59 in the 60. Easy right-handed swing, stays flat through the zone, worked mostly up the middle of the field and showed the ability to take it the other way, topped out at 90 mph for his EV. Athletic mover in the outfield, fluid footwork with bounce, soft hands, moves well into crow hop, topped at 87 mph.
Positional Profile: OF
Body: 6-1, 180-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, controlled load with a short stride. Easy, quick hands through the zone, flat path with some pop off the bat.
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 77.3 mph. 304’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 81 mph. Short arm action, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Easy, clean actions, gets behind the baseball and plays through with rhythm.
Run: 6.90 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: OF
Body: 5-11, 170-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Tall balanced setup, smooth load, small leg kick, rhythm. Fluid rhythm, uphill, line drive swing, hands take direct path to ball, gap to gap approach.
Power: 84.98 max exit velocity, averaged 70.78 mph. 301’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 81 mph. Short arm action, over the top slot, accurate with carry.
Defense: Soft hands, fluid footwork, quick, clean exchange, plays through the ball.
Run: 7.15 runner in the 60.