Ranked No. 37 in Ohio's 2027 class. 5-foot-11, 175-pound frame. At the plate, Nelson produced a notable 98 mph exit velocity. Defensively, showed an average 84 mph from the outfield to go with a 6.99 laser-timed 60.
1/19/25
Jack Nelson, University School (OH), 2027 Positional Profile: OF/SS Body: 5-10, 175-pounds. Compact, wiry upper with a solid lower half Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, small leg kick, minimal hand load Hips and hands work in sync, bottom half generates some torque, fast hands and short path work to pull side 70.7 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 98 max exit velocity, averaged 87.9 mph. 196' max distance. Arm: RH. OF-88 mph. Strong OF arm, Short violent arm path Defense: Athletic mover, attacks ball ATH: 7.17 runner in the 60.
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Ranked No. 37 in Ohio's 2027 class. 5-foot-11, 175-pound frame. At the plate, Nelson produced a notable 98 mph exit velocity. Defensively, showed an average 84 mph from the outfield to go with a 6.99 laser-timed 60.
Jack Nelson, University School (OH), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/SS
Body: 5-10, 175-pounds. Compact, wiry upper with a solid lower half
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, small leg kick, minimal hand load Hips and hands work in sync, bottom half generates some torque, fast hands and short path work to pull side 70.7 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 98 max exit velocity, averaged 87.9 mph. 196' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-88 mph. Strong OF arm, Short violent arm path
Defense: Athletic mover, attacks ball
ATH: 7.17 runner in the 60.