LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2021 South Prospect Showcase
Jake Simpson is a 2022 OF/LHP, 1B with a 5-10 175 lb. frame from Shady Shores, TX who attends Ryan. Posted a 6.91 in the 60 yard dash. Primary OF, Medium lean build moves smoothly and covers ground. Sound actions overall with downhill intent, present arm strength with good throws on the bag. Plenty of athletic upside syncs up the footwork and easy glove with a quick transfer and release. Left-handed pitcher, very effective secondary arm. Fastball has good arm side life with some strength to it and knowledge of the zone. Efficient curveball/changeup mix, the breaking ball being the better pitch of the two with the ability to land and release with a consistent arm path. Left-handed hitter, open start lands on time with a light shift into contact. Consistently found the barrel, projects well with added strength. Good student. Named 2021 South Prospect Top Prospect.
PG CAREER PROGRESSION
+2.95 MPH
Max Barrel Speed
since 08/06/2021
+1.39
Impact Momentum
since 08/06/2021
+3.29 Gs
Max Acceleration since 08/06/2021
Best
PG Grade:
8.5
2021 South Prospect Showcase
Left Handed Hitting
Swing Efficiency™
Swing Efficiency™ is a score from 0-100 based on how fast you move your body compared to other players of a similar height and weight. Our library of over 10,000 hitters shows that for a given body type, higher swing efficiencies generate higher exit velos. PG All-American Arjun Nimmala may only weigh 170 lbs, but he can still hit 103MPH off a tee thanks to his elite Swing Efficiency™.
53%
The order in which each body segment reaches its peak speed
|
|
#1 Pelvis
|
|
|
#2 Torso
|
|
|
#3 Arm
|
|
|
#4 Hand
|