03/08/2020 - College PREP - Fresno, CA Jaxon Nickels is a 5'9/130 lbs 2B that will graduate in 2020. Defensively, he has active agile footwork that allows for plus range and an ability to make plays in either direction. He has a good first step, creating an angle to read his hops and generate momentum to throw after the catch. His feet moved swiftly around the bag to turn double plays and his feeds from multiple slots were accurate. At the plate, he displayed a consistent line-drive spray approach hitting off a stiff front-side. He began with a square setup and had a consistent load that got his move started. His lower half worked through well to enable present bat speed, and with a more direct bat path will increase pop. Overall - Jaxon is an intriguing middle-infield follow with a plus glove and strong table-setting hit ability.