Jackson
White

Positional Profile: SS

Body: 6-foot, 175-pound lean build with room for added strength and size in the future.

Hit: RHH.  At the plate starts with a narrow base and slightly crouched lower half.  Hands get set at shoulder height with a slight shoulder turn inwards.  Uses a short two tap stride with good rhythm.  Level bat path.  Maintains good balance throughout the swing.  Bat speed and hand strength are both developing tools.

Power: 86 mph exit velocity from the tee. 

Arm: RH.  INF-78 mph.  Over the top arm slot with a long release.

Defense: In the infield shows attacking feet and good angles.  Fields the ball out in front of body and has clean exchanges.  Shows good lateral agility working to both sides.  Soft hands and glove action are developing tools.  

Run: 4.23 runner from home to first.

Lean, athletic 6-foot, 165-pound build. The right-handed hitter starts in an upright, even stance using a toe-tap and hand load down into a short stride. Slight uphill bat path through the zone with spray contact to all fields during BP. 85 mph bat-exit velocity. Ran a 7.27 60-yard dash. In the infield, stays low to field with sure hands and footwork. Gathers ball into body with clean exchanges, making 79 mph throws from a long, over-the-top arm slot. In the outfield, active footwork with some range to field. Quick transfers making 77 mph throws with some accuracy.

Jackson White, Lees Summit West (MO), 2022
Positional Profile: SS
Body: 6-foot-0, 156-pounds. Lean, athletic, projectable build.
Defense: In the infield, two-hand gather, secures the baseball. In the outfield, athletic actions, quick to the baseball, active feet, range to his glove side.
Arm: RH.  INF - 77 mph. OF - 76 mph. Long arm action, over-the-top slot.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, toe-tap trigger, short stride, hands drop prior to contact.  Long, uphill path to contact.
Power: 82 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Run: 7.47 runner in the 60. 

White is a 6-foot, 156-pound, right-handed hitting outfielder and middle infielder in Missouri’s 2022 class. White ran a 7.28 second 60 and posted an exit velocity of 86 mph. At the plate, bigger frame, wide shoulders, reverse toe tap, minimal load, quiet hands, remains balanced throughout swing, produced middle contact during batting practice. In the outfield, attacks the baseball, clean transfers, long arm action, positional velo of 78 mph with accurate throws. On the infield, White shows athletic actions, fluid footwork, plus range to both forehand and glove sides, clean arm action, high three-quarter release, positional velo of 77 mph, accurate throws across the diamond.

White is a 5-foot-11 150-pound right-handed hitting shortstop in Missouri's 2022 class.  He ran a 4.26 home to first and has a 76 mph exit velocity.  At the plate, balanced set up, leg kick, lands slightly close, level swing plane, middle to pull side line drives.  On the infield, high three quarters arm slot, plays through the ball with momentum from footwork, clean exchange, fluid footwork, mostly accurate throws, 76 mph positional velocity.