Jayden
Thompson

10/14/12 - Thompson showcased himself as a 6-foot-2, 175-pound middle infielder. Thompson showed solid hands in the infield fielding out of an athletic position while showing an 80 mph arm across the diamond. Offensively, Thompson hits from a wide stance being slightly closed. His balance throughout his swing was excellent showing good bat control allowing him the ability to spray the baseball to both sides of the field.  Thompson also ran a 7.22 60 and posted exit speeds of 81 mph from the tee.

Thompson is an athletic 6-foot-1, 175-pound two-way talent who showed well in all aspects. A standout quarterback in football, Thompson showed some arm strength (82 mph) at shortstop, in addition to athletic feet. Offensively, Thompson has a balanced approach and demonstrated good rhythm and barrel whip through the zone. Thompson, who ran a 7.32 60, also showed well on the mound. Coming from an over-the-top arm slot, he delivered consistent 81 mph fastballs.