Jake
Stasyk

Physical: Strong and durable 5-foot-11, 190-pound frame with physicality throughout the lower half. 7.60 runner in the 60-yard dash. Penn State-Harrisburg commit. 

Offensively: LHH. Balanced, slightly open stance with the hands showing rhythm by the ear. Utilized a leg-lift stride to initiate a flat barrel path into the hitting zone with lift after contact. Sinks into a powerful lower half with the first move in the box creating solid ground power at the plate and advanced hip-shoulder separation upon launch. Used the pull-side primarily during batting practice while getting the hands out to the front of the plate creating loud contact. Generated natural backspin on occasion to RF with a top batted ball distance of 311 feet per Trackman Baseball / recorded a max bat-exit velocity of 85 mph and got into the zone quickly with a 23.10 top hand speed according to Blast Motion. 

Defensively: The primary backstop featured solid defensive abilities; a soft glove hand worked effortlessly at the catch point, pop times ranged from 2.01-2.07 with short and directional straight line footwork out of the crouch with advanced catch and throw skills. The arm worked smoothly with above average strength out of a high ¾ slot with a medium arm circle. Moved well laterally proving to be a brick wall on blocking attempts, deadened the ball with soft downward chest angles over the plate allowing for recovery ability. C - 78 mph

Physical: Large and projectable 5-foot-11, 190-pound frame with present strength oozing throughout. 7.62 runner in the 60-yard dash. 

Offensively: LHH. Begins with a tall even stance as the hands showed consistent, controlled rhythm above the shoulder next to the ear. Utilized a leg-hang stride to repeatedly be on time at the front of the plate, launched a flat barrel path into the hitting zone with slight lift after contact. Fluidity in the approach, barrel whipped on occasion towards impact, showed a natural pull-side approach during batting practice with a strong top hand. Quality swing patterns with ability to manipulate the barrel if need be, entered the hitting zone early and often matching plane successfully. Recorded a top bat-exit velocity of 85 mph according to Trackman Baseball. 

Defensively: The primary backstop featured quality receiving skills with minimal movement on a soft glove hand at the catch point. Pop times ranged from 2.15-2.25 with short and efficient straight line footwork coupled with adequate catch and throw skills. Got his athletic frame around pitches in the dirt moving the glove first and burying the baseball. C - 76 mph

5-foot-11, 190-pound left-handed hitter starts from a slightly open stance and initiates his swing with a lift-and-replace stride. Showcased a flat barrel path with some length to the swing while staying in his legs well. Registered a bat exit velocity of 84 mph and ran a 7.56 60-yard dash. Showcased sound receiving skills with above average 78 mph arm strength on pop times of 2.18-2.24 behind the dish. Additional work to shorten throwing motion would drop pop times significantly.