Jackson
Bland

8.9.17 - 6-foot, 190-pound, right-handed hitting two-way prospect. Offensively, balanced setup, leg kick timing trigger, maintains balance, flashed loose hands, 75 mph exit velocity. Ran an 8.37 60. Defensively, behind the plate, loose arm action, high ¾ slot, clean on exchanges, 70 mph from the crouch, pop times between 2.26-2.37. On the infield, long arm action, high ¾ arm slot, 75 mph across the infield. On the mound, short arm action, over-the-top slot, regular effort. Tall and fall delivery, smooth, uptempo rhythm, works on-line, lands square. Fastball, flashed run action, commanded, 78-80 mph. Curveball, 11/5 shape, commanded, 63-64. Slider, 10/4 shape, 65-67. Changeup, mostly straight, 70-73.

1.16.17 - 6-foot-1, 185-pound two-way player, solid average frame and build. On the mound morks down the hill and stays on-line. Loose clean arm action, high ¾ slot. Fastball works straight, 78-80 mph, touched 81 mph. Curveball has slurve type action, 11/5 plane, 64-68 mph. Knuckleball ranged 64-70 mph. Right-handed hitter, balanced stance, leg lift trigger and average balance. Tends to hit off his front foot, long bat path and an 82 mph exit velocity. Defensively arm action is short, high ¾ slot and clocked at 72 mph. Pop times ranged between 2.27-2.40. 5.19 runner down the line.

10.10.16 - 6-foot, 185-pound two-way player. Right-handed hitter, balanced stance, quick leg lift stride, average balance. Showed bat strength for age, gap to gap contact in BP. 79 mph exit velocity from the tee. Defensively arm action is short, 70 mph out of the crouch. Pop times ranged 2.26-2.33. Ran an 8.53 in the 60. On the mound arm played from a high ¾ slot. Uptempo delivery, occasional cross fire. Fastball sat 75-77 mph, topped at 78 mph. Curveball has some depth, gradual action, 63-65 mph. Changeup played from a slightly lower slot at times, 67-72 mph. Flashed a knuckleball at 62-65 mph.