CLASS OF 2023
RHP
3B
Jackson
Downing
Johnson County CC
Liberty North (HS) • MO
6' 1" • 175LBS
R/R • 21yr 11mo
Travel Team: KC Royals Scout Team
Liberty North (HS) • MO
6' 1" • 175LBS
R/R • 21yr 11mo
Travel Team: KC Royals Scout Team
Rankings
2023 National
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2023 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
88
Velocity (max)
7/28/21
85 - 88
Velo Range
7/28/21
2528
Spin Rate (avg)
10/04/20
Changeup
75.7 - 80.9
Velo Range
2/21/21
2289
Spin Rate (avg)
10/04/20
Curveball
75 - 80
Velo Range
7/28/21
2720
Spin Rate (avg)
10/04/20
Slider
78 - 78
Velo Range
2/21/21
2707
Spin Rate (avg)
10/04/20
93.5
Exit Velocity (max)
6/15/21
88.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
7/28/21
350
Distance (max)
6/15/21
88
Sweet Spot %
6/15/21
22.8
Hand Speed (max)
10/04/20
72.1
Bat Speed (max)
7/28/21
17.7
Rot. Acc (max)
7/28/21
50
Hard Hit %
6/15/21
7.58
60-yd
2/21/21
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30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
86
INF Velo
6/15/21
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OF Velo
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C Velo
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Pop Time
Game Performance
Notes
News
- JUCO Uncommitted Spotlights: Johnson County CC - May 13, 2025
- Preseason High School Preview: Liberty North - Mar 16, 2023
- Q&A With Arkansas State Commit Jackson Downing - Dec 6, 2022
- Creekside Summer Championships (6/16-6/19): Scout Blog - Jun 18, 2022
- Missouri Class 6 State Playoffs Preview - May 27, 2022
- MOKAN Fall Underclass Games: Top Prospects - Dec 19, 2020
- MOKAN Fall Prospect Games Analysis: Pitchers - Dec 11, 2020
- 16 to Know: Missouri 2023 Infielders - Nov 11, 2019
- MOKAN Jr. Future Trials - Instant Analysis - Apr 10, 2019
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Positional Profile: RHP/3B. Follow in the 2023 class.
Body: Athletic, projectable 6-foot-1, 165-pound build with present strength.
Hit: RHH. At the plate starts in a balanced, wide stance with his weight shifted slightly back. Low handset. Toe tap load into a short stride. Level swing plane through the zone. Ball really jumps off the bat, showcasing gap-to-gap power and solid extension through his finish.
Power: 89 mph exit velocity off the tee and 93 mph exit velocity in BP. Above average bat speed.
Arm: RH. INF - 86 mph. Long ¾ arm action with accuracy and good carry.
Defense: In the infield, displays soft hands to gather into his body. Quick footwork and exchanges, displaying lateral range to both his front and back hands.
Run: 7.60 runner in the 60.
Delivery: On the mound works from a quick tempo and delivery. Aggressive through his release, finishing tall and landing towards his glove side.
Arm Action: RH. Quick ¾ arm action with arm speed and shoulder tilt.
FB: T84 81-83 mph, slight arm-side run for strikes. Avg. 2528 rpm via TrackMan.
SL: 75-77 mph, tight 11/5 break with above average spin. Avg. 2707 rpm via TrackMan.
Physically advanced 6-foot-1, 160-pound infielder with present athleticism. The right-handed hitter sets up in a tall stance with quiet hands and a quick hand load into a short stride. Ball jumps off the bat with above average bat speed through the zone. Level bat path with gap-to-gap approach and loud contact. 88 mph bat-exit velocity. Ran a 7.84 60-yard dash. In the infield, showcases soft hands, funneling into his body. Quick, choppy footwork with long high-¾ throws at 82 mph with carry and some accuracy.
On the mound, the projectable right-handed pitcher works out of a quick tall-and-fall delivery with an aggressive release, landing square and finishing tall. Throws from a quick high-¾ arm action with shoulder tilt, showing good arm speed. Fastball sat 81-83 mph with straight action on a downhill plane. Curveball has 12/6 break and solid depth, 73-74 mph. Slider has tight tight 11/5 break with above average spin, 78 mph. Changeup has some heavy sink action, 73 mph.