6-foot-1, 185-pound left-handed hitting first baseman and outfielder. He ran a 7.87 sixty at the event. The approach in the infield is appropriate and he works through the ball. He threw 73 mph across the diamond at the event. The bat has an exit velocity of 91 mph. The setup is wide in base. The hands work as he shows a flat path to the baseball with a small amount of recoil after contract. The bat has strength and life to it.
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Jack Ellis: 1B/OF, (2027) Austin Prep, MA. 6-foot-1, 185-pound projectable athletic build. Projectable during batting practice, the hitter had a max exit velocity of 88 mph. (64.6 mph bat speed average). (19.4 mph hand speed average). Began in a wide closed stance with a low handsy load, then used a small stride. Has developing bat speed, uphill loose swing plane and good extension on his finish. He found multiple barrels with loud contact. Gap to gap aggressive approach. Capable in the infield, his best throw was recorded at 73 mph; has developing athletic feet, a natural exchange, and developing hands. Fielded the ball out front with developing movement laterally. Showed a high ¾ slot with consistent accuracy to the bag. (Max spin ; Avg ).
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Jack Ellis: 1B/OF, (2027) Austin Prep, MA. 6-foot-1, 185-pound projectable athletic build. Projectable during batting practice, the hitter had a max exit velocity of 88 mph. (64.6 mph bat speed average). (19.4 mph hand speed average). Began in a wide closed stance with a low handsy load, then used a small stride. Has developing bat speed, uphill loose swing plane and good extension on his finish. He found multiple barrels with loud contact. Gap to gap aggressive approach. Capable in the infield, his best throw was recorded at 73 mph; has developing athletic feet, a natural exchange, and developing hands. Fielded the ball out front with developing movement laterally. Showed a high ¾ slot with consistent accuracy to the bag. (Max spin ; Avg ).