Prep Baseball Report

Most Viewed Kentucky Player Profiles of 2020: No. 10 C Jake Bennett


Chris Fuller
Kentucky Director of Scouting

After drilling down into our google analytics we have compiled a list of the 25 most visited Kentucky profiles on the Prep Baseball Report website in 2020. We will be counting down to number one over the next few weeks. Here we continue with the 10th most viewed player profile of the calendar year.



Jake Bennett

Class of 2022 / C

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2022
  • Primary Position: C
    Secondary Position: OF
  • High School: St Xavier
    State: IN
  • Summer Team: Ohio Warhawks
  • Height: 6-2
    Weight: 220lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R

Scouting Report

8/03/20

6-foot-1, 200 pound right handed hitting catcher. Put on a power show during BP at Future Games hitting several balls out to left field and left-center. Open stance, aggressive approach. Slight uphill swing plane with significant lift. Has reached a top exit velocity on Trackman of 96.38 mph and a top distance of 383 feet. Good receiver behind the dish. 80 mph arm strength with consistent sub-2 workout pop times. Understands the position and handles pitchers well. True competitor on the field. Has worked himself into a top 10 player in Kentucky's 2022 class.