CLASS OF 2019
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LHP
Jacob
Flores
Foster (HS) • TX
6' 0" • 165LBS
L/L • 25yr 9mo
Travel Team: South Texas Sliders
6' 0" • 165LBS
L/L • 25yr 9mo
Travel Team: South Texas Sliders
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2019 National
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2019 State
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Listed at 6-foot, 165-pounds, Flores started the day with a 7.09 60-yard dash. The left-handed hitter keeps his barrel in the zone a long time and has knack for finding the barrel with a line drive approach. He starts from a wide base with low relaxed hands, then loads with a reverse leg lift as he triggers his hands back, landing balanced with good separation. Works through the zone on a flat path and posted an exit velocity of 87 mph. During the game, he drove in a run on a single down the first base line. In the outfield, Flores made accurate throws to the plate from a ¾ slot with a long arm stroke and top velocity of 84 mph.
Flores has an athletic frame at 6-foot, 160-pounds. The left-handed hitter has loose hands, a balanced leg kick and creates good leverage with an uphill path through the zone. He has a quick bat through the zone showed pull side power with natural lift during batting practice. In the outfield, he has a quick arm from and an exit velocity of 85 mph. Ran a 7.01 60-yard dash. With his athleticism, and ability to hit from the left side, Flores will be a player to watch for college recruiters. A two-way player and left-handed pitcher, Flores works from a high-¾ slot with a long arm swing. Drop and drive delivery with regular effort down the mound. His fastball has some arm side run at 75-76 mph. His curveball flashes depth with gradual break and 1/7 shape at 63-68 mph. Turns his changeup over at release, creating arm side fade at 71 mph.