James MacAuley: SS/2B, (2022) Grosse Pointe North, MI. 5-foot-10, 160-pound. Fluid in the box, the right-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 91 mph. Begins in a balanced open stance with a tight controlled load, then uses a leg kick. Bat speed is quick, shows a level long swing plane and high finish. Found lots of barrels with loud contact. Gap to gap approach. While in the infield, registered his best throw across the diamond at 83 mph. In the 60-yard dash, recorded a time of 7.35.
Scout Evaluation
James MacAuley, Grosse Pointe North, 2022, MI
Position: SS/2B
Body: 5-foot-10, 160-pound .
Hit: (RHH) Begins in a balanced open stance with a tight controlled load, then uses a leg kick. Quick bat speed. High finish, level long swing. Gap to gap approach.
Power: 91 mph exit velocity, average 83.79 mph. 67.16 mph bat speed average. 21.04 mph hand speed average.
Arm: 83 mph infield velocity.
Speed: 7.35 (60-yard).
2/14/21
Player Spotlight
James MacAuley: SS/2B, (2022) Grosse Pointe North, MI. 5-foot-10, 150-pound. Solid during batting practice, Macauley had a max exit velocity of 89 mph. Bat speed is efficient, has an uphill swing plane and high finish. Found multiple barrels with loud contact. Pull side approach. In the infield, had a live arm with throws that topped out at 86 mph.
Scout Evaluation
James MacAuley, Grosse Pointe North, 2022, MI
Position: SS/2B
Body: 5-foot-10, 150-pound .
Hit: (RHH) Efficient bat speed. High finish, uphill swing. Pull side approach.
Power: 89 mph exit velocity, average 82.68 mph. 68.10 mph bat speed average. 21.19 mph hand speed average.
Arm: 86 mph infield velocity.
2/9/19
Swing: Sets up with a balanced stance using a knee bend. Keeps his hands back while rocking his weight back prior to a front leg lift and swing. Consistent contact at the plate producing line drives up the middle. 80 mph exit velocity.
Fielding: In the field has good foot quickness working towards the ball. Stays low as he fields and brings the ball into his body. Steps and throws 69 mph across the infield.
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Player Spotlight
James MacAuley: SS/2B, (2022) Grosse Pointe North, MI. 5-foot-10, 160-pound. Fluid in the box, the right-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 91 mph. Begins in a balanced open stance with a tight controlled load, then uses a leg kick. Bat speed is quick, shows a level long swing plane and high finish. Found lots of barrels with loud contact. Gap to gap approach. While in the infield, registered his best throw across the diamond at 83 mph. In the 60-yard dash, recorded a time of 7.35.
Scout Evaluation
James MacAuley, Grosse Pointe North, 2022, MI
Position: SS/2B
Body: 5-foot-10, 160-pound .
Hit: (RHH) Begins in a balanced open stance with a tight controlled load, then uses a leg kick. Quick bat speed. High finish, level long swing. Gap to gap approach.
Power: 91 mph exit velocity, average 83.79 mph. 67.16 mph bat speed average. 21.04 mph hand speed average.
Arm: 83 mph infield velocity.
Speed: 7.35 (60-yard).
Player Spotlight
James MacAuley: SS/2B, (2022) Grosse Pointe North, MI. 5-foot-10, 150-pound. Solid during batting practice, Macauley had a max exit velocity of 89 mph. Bat speed is efficient, has an uphill swing plane and high finish. Found multiple barrels with loud contact. Pull side approach. In the infield, had a live arm with throws that topped out at 86 mph.
Scout Evaluation
James MacAuley, Grosse Pointe North, 2022, MI
Position: SS/2B
Body: 5-foot-10, 150-pound .
Hit: (RHH) Efficient bat speed. High finish, uphill swing. Pull side approach.
Power: 89 mph exit velocity, average 82.68 mph. 68.10 mph bat speed average. 21.19 mph hand speed average.
Arm: 86 mph infield velocity.
2/9/19
Swing: Sets up with a balanced stance using a knee bend. Keeps his hands back while rocking his weight back prior to a front leg lift and swing. Consistent contact at the plate producing line drives up the middle. 80 mph exit velocity.
Fielding: In the field has good foot quickness working towards the ball. Stays low as he fields and brings the ball into his body. Steps and throws 69 mph across the infield.