Ethan
Jaquette

Physical: 5-foot-10, 170 pounds; Athletic, wiry build. 7.1 runner in the 60.

Offensively: RHH. Open setup, with feet just outside his shoulders; upright bat position. Drops hands on the way back with an up and down stride for timing. Slides weight forward pre-contact. while showing an average effort from the legs. Showed a flat swing path with a late one hand finish.  More line drives than flyballs and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 85 MPH via Trackman.

Defensively: Starts with a low to the ground setup; uses prep hop while showing choppy feet. Hands are out in front with a clean transfer. Short take back from a standard 3/4 arm slot.  INF - 77 MPH. 

Physical: Lean, athletic 5-foot-9, 165lb frame with room to add strength as he matures. 7.14 runner in the 60-yard dash. 

Offensively: RHH - Wide, even stance with a crouch and the hands starting with slight waving rhythm above the shoulder. Utilized a short lift and replace stride to initiate the bat head through a flat path into the hitting zone, matching pitch plane to all parts of the plate. Stayed on the barrel and inside the ball with a direct swing and gap to gap approach en route to a 55% line drive rate (via Trackman). Added an 84 mph bat-exit velocity as his peak, suggesting mostly singles power in a top of the order skillset at the moment. 

Defensively: The primary middle infielder demonstrated lengthy, rangy footsteps in either direction, working right-to-left early in routes and getting momentum over the front left side. Fielded cleanly and kept pace through a shuffle on the exchange (H ¾ release, 78 mph arm, occasional glove tap). Feel on either side of the diamond and easy second base projections.

Physical: 5-foot-9, 165 lb lean, athletic build. 

Offensively: Balanced stance with feet even and a bend in the knees while the hands start up over the back shoulder with a flat barrel; gains some ground with a low stride while the front shoulder takes a slight turn in; strong effort from the lower half with a direct swing path through the zone generating consistent, solid line drive contact. peak exit velo 82 MPH

Defensively: Athletic footwork playing low to the ground and through the ball routinely; glove is soft with clean transfers to a short, quick arm action. INF: 72 MPH 

Physical: 5-foot-9, 155 pounds; slender, athletic build. 7.19 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Slightly open, narrow stance with hands at ear level; little movement of hands during load with an even & controlled stride. Average effort in lower half with on-plane swing path through the zone. Sprayed the ball to all fields; peak Trackman exit velocity of 85 MPH.
Defensively: Low to the ground; active approach, short, choppy steps, fields out front. Clean transfer; short arm swing, standard 3/4 arm slot. INF - 81 MPH.

Physical: 5-8, 150-pounds. Lean, athletic frame. 7.25 runner in the 60; 4.19 home-to-1B.
Offensively: RHH. Upright, athletic stance, some movements in his hands, uses a bat waggle and a medium stride for timing Direct, flat barrel path, quick hands to the ball, good use of his lower half. Gap to gap approach. 71 MPH raw exit velocity.
Defensively: Choppy, small steps for footwork, fields the ball in the middle of his body and gets rid of the ball quick. Short arm swing with a 3/4 arm slot.  INF - 70 MPH. 

Junior Future Games Report: 

A right-handed hitter, can play all over the field, a super utility type player. At the plate, simple, balanced approach, flat setup, relaxed hands, even feet on foot strike. The swing is level, line drives, from middle to pull side. Defensively, soft, fluid hands on the catch, clean feet, comes through the baseball. Off the mound fastball touched 74 mph, working out of a high 3/4 slot. The breaking ball was clocked at 69 mph, shows solid hand speed. A baseball player, competes at a high level. 

An athletic build a 5-foot-8, 145 pounds. Ran a 7.18 in the 60 yard dash. Offensively- the right handed hitter stands in the box with feet shoulder with apart. Holds the hands high. Quick direct path to the baseball with a flat bat path through the hitting zone. Displayed hard consistent contact during batting practice to the pull side and middle part of the field. Top exit velocity was 74 MPH. Defensively- the infielder displayed active footwork. Gets to a good fielding position before fielding the baseball. Moves well laterally. Fields the ball slightly off-center. The top throwing velocity from the infielder was 72 MPH. Pitching- the right handed pitcher displayed a repeatable delivery. Delivery has some tempo. Breaks the hands early and drives downhill with low effort. Displayed good FB command which peaked at 74 MPH. CB ranged from 68-69 MPH. The 2023 graduate is a good athlete and can play any position on the field. Jaquette will be one to follow as he continues to develop.