Player Spotlight 

Jack Hulgrave: 3B/RHP, (2023) Seaholm, MI. 5-foot-10, 180-pound. Advanced at the plate, Hulgrave clocked an exit velocity of 78 mph. (56.93 mph bat speed average). (20.98 mph hand speed average). Begins in a wide stance with a quick controlled load, then uses a toe tap. Has an upward simple swing plane, some bat speed and level finish. He found lots of barrels with a lot of loud contact. Up the middle approach. Confident while in the infield, made throws at velocities up to 79 mph; shows a fluid exchange, sure hands, and smooth feet. Laterally, his movements were quick. Used a high ¾ slot and a quick arm action. In the 60-yard dash, his time was 7.8. On the mound, showing good arm speed he had a high ¾ arm angle and a loose arm action. Uses some effort in his delivery. Consistent balance point. Displayed an athletic finish Threw his fastball 79-81 mph; has a heavy fastball that shows running action and consistent control. (Max spin 2200; Avg 2126). Had consistent command and tight action on his 11/5 curveball (70-71). (Max spin 2239; Avg 2223). 

Scout Evaluation 

Jack Hulgrave, Seaholm, 2023, MI

Position: 3B/RHP

Body: 5-foot-10, 180-pound.

Hit: (LHH) Advanced. Started in a wide stance with a quick controlled load, then used a toe tap. Some bat speed. Level finish, upward simple swing. Up the middle approach. 

Power: 78 mph exit velocity, average 65.97 mph. 56.93 mph bat speed average. 20.98 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (IF) Sure hands, smooth footwork, fluid exchange. Confident.  Movements laterally were quick. 

Arm: 79 mph infield velocity. Quick arm action, high ¾ slot. 

Speed: 7.80 (60-yard).

Pitching:  Some effort. high ¾ arm angle, good arm speed, loose arm action. Consistent balance point, an athletic finish.

FB: T81. 79-81 mph. (Max spin 2200;  Avg 2126). Consistent accuracy, running action, heavy movement. 

CB: 70-71 mph. Consistent control, tight action, 11/5 shape. (Max spin 2239; Avg 2223).