Jake Norton: SS/2B, (2025) Avondale, MI. 5-foot-9, 140-pound. (65.6 mph bat speed average). (20.4 mph hand speed average). Began in a closed balanced stance with a quick load, then used a controlled stride. He barreled up some balls with some loud contact. Solid in the infield, had a live arm with throws that topped out at 86 mph; had developing hands, a natural exchange, and average footwork. Laterally, movements were average and fielded the ball deep. During the event, ran the 60-yard dash in 7.01.  (Max spin ; Avg ). 

Jake Norton: SS/2B, (2025) Avondale, MI. 5-foot-9, 140-pound. (67.6 mph bat speed average). (21.3 mph hand speed average). Had raw above average bat speed, simple swing plane and good extension on his finish. Ground ball line drive approach. Solid showed his live arm in the infield with position velocities up to 86 mph; has sure twitchy hands, smooth consistent feet, and a twitchy exchange. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. 

Player Spotlight 

Jake Norton: 2B/OF, (2025) Avondale, MI. 5-foot-7, 125-pound. In the infield, recorded a position velocity of 78 mph. 

Scout Evaluation 

Jake Norton, Avondale, 2025, MI

Position: 2B/OF

Body: 5-foot-7, 125-pound.

Arm: 78 mph infield velocity.