11/2/13 - 5-foot-8, 140-pound two-way player. On the mound he fills the zone up. Arm works from a high ¾ slot, long and loose action on the backside. Fastball sat 73-75 mph from the windup and stretch, flashing cut and sink, for strikes. Had feel for a changeup, throwing it 67-69 mph, some cutting action, for strikes. Breaking ball has 10/4 shape, gradual break, 62-64 mph. Throws a knuckle ball 63-64 mph. At the plate he hits from an even, balanced setup, uses the lower half well. Bat path is slightly uphill, producing line drives with backspin. Exit velocity was 75 mph off a tee. On the infield he showed standard actions, arm works from a ¾ slot, with accuracy, 71 mph across the diamond with accuracy. ran a 7.93 60.
CLASS OF 2016
RHP
3B
Jimmy
Layne
Plainfield Central (HS) • IL
5' 8" • 140LBS
R/R
5' 8" • 140LBS
R/R
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2016 National
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2016 State
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