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Jacson Taplin
Jacson Taplin
Jacson Taplin
Jacson Taplin
Jacson Taplin

CLASS OF 2027

LHP
1B

Jacson
Taplin

Ambassador Christian (HS) • NC
6' 2" • 212.5LBS
L/L • 18yr 3mo
Travel Team: South Charlotte Panthers

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2027 National

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85FB
MAX
2116FB
SPIN
RATE
67-69CB
69.8-73.1SL
VELO
72.1-73.3CH
22.9HAND
SPEED
67.5BAT
SPEED
95.7EXIT
VELO
75INF
VELO
7.5660
TIME

Commitment

(9/08/26)

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Pitching

Fastball

85
Velocity (max)
6/26/25
83 - 85
Velo Range
6/26/25
1996
Spin Rate (avg)
7/21/26

Changeup

72.1 - 73.3
Velo Range
2/02/25
1755
Spin Rate (avg)
2/02/25

Curveball

67 - 69
Velo Range
6/26/25
1997
Spin Rate (avg)
2/02/25

Slider

69.8 - 73.1
Velo Range
7/07/26
2039
Spin Rate (avg)
7/21/26
Power
95.7
Exit Velocity (max)
2/02/25
85.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/02/25
334
Distance (max)
2/02/25
64
Sweet Spot %
1/28/24
Hitting
22.9
Hand Speed (max)
2/02/25
67.5
Bat Speed (max)
2/02/25
10.6
Rot. Acc (max)
6/11/24
29
Hard Hit %
2/02/25
Run
7.56
60-yd
6/11/24
4.12
30-yd
2/02/25
1.77
10-yd
1/28/24
18.3
Run speed (max)
6/11/24
Defense
75
INF Velo
1/28/24
78
OF Velo
1/28/24
-
C Velo
-
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6/11/24
Jacson Taplin, Homeschool (NC) (NC), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/LHP Left handed hitting outfielder with intriguing ceiling as he continues to mature into his frame.
Body: 6-2, 180-pounds. Physical presence with athleticism and projection in the frame.
Hit: LHH. Balanced and even. Slight bend in the knees. Hands comfortable off the back shoulder with a slight barrel tip in the setup. Some pre-pitch waggle. Simple load and small stride. Active back side sets up direct path. Two handed finish Direct with strength at contact. Average quickness. Stable head. Pull side gap emphasis with strength to the pull side. 56.2 mph bat speed with 9 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 82.7 mph. 315' max distance. Efficient and direct. Lots to like as he continues to add strength to the frame. Positioned to take quick jumps as he continues to mature. Frame will hand strength gains.
Arm: LH. OF-76 mph. Long arm swing. Some uphill leverage in the shoulders. Over-the-top release. Average arm speed. Solid feel for direction.
Defense: Average mover. Feet chop slightly as he fields off the right foot. Some length in the exchange and release. Showed comfort moving left and right with catches on the move.
ATH: 7.56 runner in the 60. 1.78 and 4.20 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 25.20 max vertical.
1/28/24
Jacson Taplin, Homeschool (NC) (NC), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/1B
Body: 6-1, 175-pounds. Athletic presence with broad shoulder and trimmed waist.
Hit: LHH. Narrow and open. Bat tip to start. Small rock and average stride.get to a stable and repeatable launch position. Natuarl loft in the swing. Loose with good barrel feel. 61.6 mph bat speed with 5 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 83.1 mph. 283' max distance. Average bat speed showing feel for driving the baseball to the pull side.
Arm: LH. INF-75 mph. OF-78 mph. Long arm swing to an OTT slot. Solid arm speed and accuracy.
Defense: Athletic and aggressive through the ball. Should be able to play a COF or 1B spot with his athleticism.
ATH: 1.77 and 4.20 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 24.70 max vertical.

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