01/15/2016 - Under Armour All-America Pre-Season Tournament James Filterman is a 5'9/155 lbs switch hitting 3B that will graduate in 2017. Offensively, he showed a lot of strength hitting from the left side with plus fluidity and bat speed. From the right side, he showed a more contact approach with good balance and core rotation to help get the barrel thru the zone. Defensively at 3B, he worked his feet pre-pitch to engage his lower half and enable a quick jump on the ball off the bat. He was quick on his feet, and showed a lot of athleticism that can be groomed into a plus defender with more reps. He made the routine plays and showed some feel for the glove. All in all - James is a projectable 3B that moves well (7.16 sixty) and has a chance to hit from both sides at a high level.