Carter
Jones

6/19/18 - Jones has a solid frame at 6-foot-1, 190-pounds. Jones’ delivery has some rhythm to it as he works down the mound with a slightly open stride, an explosive back side and utilizes his glove side arm for added deception. Jones throws from a high ¾ arm slot which allows for armside run on his fastball which seen between 72-75 mph. He throws his changeup at 67-68 mph and it showed slight movement to his armside as well as sink. Jones’ curveball showed 2-to-8 shape, gradual downward bite at 64-65 mph.

11/1/15- Jones is a 5-foot-10 165-pound left-handed hitting first baseman and left-handed pitcher in Kansas’ 2019 class. Jones ran a 8.90 60.  At the plate, Open stance, inline stride, level path, middle to pull line drives, 74 mph exit velo.  At first base, 54 mph positional velo, over the top release, fields ball in athletic position, fluid catch and throw, fluid footwork. Projectable build with room to add speed and strength. As a pitcher, Jones is a 5-foot-10 165-pound left-handed pitcher in Kansas’ 2019 class. Jones has a smooth rhythm in his delivery, some deception, hides the ball well, arm works, 64-66 mph fastball, some with late run, curveball has 2-to-8 action, keeps down in zone, 59-60 mph, gradual break, change up at 61-63 mph, slight arm side release, walked two and struck out two in inning of work.