10.18.15 - Lean, athletic 5-foot-10, 165-pound right-handed hitting outfielder and infielder. Ran a 6.85 laser-timed 60. Offensively, short, simple swing and good balance through contact. Loose hands and stays on top of the baseball. Wide, athletic setup, pre-pitch load and a short, toe-tap stride. Line-drive approach at the plate. Exit velocity of 80 mph. Defensively, quick, active feet on the infield and outfield. Athletic, fluid actions and soft hands. Short arm action, high ¾ slot, flashing carry on throws, clocked at 83 from the outfield and 76 across the infield.
CLASS OF 2017
OF
2B
Taylor
Jackson
Kirkwood CC
Kenwood (HS) • IL
5' 10" • 165LBS
R/R • 25yr 5mo
Kenwood (HS) • IL
5' 10" • 165LBS
R/R • 25yr 5mo
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2017 National
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2017 State
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Notes
News
- Fall Prospect Notes: Illinois - Dec 1, 2021
- Class of 2017 Showcase: Infield Analysis - Nov 11, 2015
- Class of 2017 Showcase: Outfield Analysis - Nov 10, 2015
- Class of 2017 Showcase: Stats Posted - Oct 20, 2015
- Updated Illinois Class of 2017 Rankings: Prospects New to the Rankings - Dec 2, 2014
- Illinois Underclass Showcase: Top Overall Prospects - Nov 24, 2014
- Underclass Showcase: Middle Infield Analysis - Nov 19, 2014
- Underclass Showcase: Outfield Analysis - Nov 17, 2014
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10.26.14 - 5-foot-7, 145-pound multi-positional player, lean athletic frame, thin build, projects really well. Quick twitch type athlete, fluid athleticism high upside. Ran an event best 60 at 6.92. Offensively hits from an open stance, smooth loading action, short stride, maintains strong balance through contact. Bat speed is present, excellent path to the baseball, gets good extension, hands work extremely well. Line drive type hitter with gap to gap potential, hard contact hits off of firm front side, excellent barrel control. 79 mph exit velocity from the tee. Defensively played both outfield and middle infield, looks to project better as a middle infielder. Advanced athletic actions, moves quickly and attacks the baseball, highly athletic and plays through the baseball well. Natural defender on the infield, soft hands and excellent body control with athletic arm action, short loose, quick release from high ¾ slot. 79 mph from the outfield, 75 mph across the diamond.
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