12/15/2019 - Accelerated Interactive Video Program - Madison (NYC), NJ JJ is an athletic SS/RHP prospect who will graduate in 2026. In the field, JJ covers ground well and gets into an athletic position. He fields the ball out in front with soft hands and makes a clean exchange. He gets rid of the ball quickly, keeping his throws accurate and on-line to his target. At the plate, this RHH set up in an athletic stance and takes a short stride. He is fluid getting into his load and drives through well with his lower half. He takes a level swing with fast bat speed and good extension, leading to loud contact and line drives. On the mound, JJ works with a loose arm and extends through his release, finishing with his chest over his front knee. He shows a three pitch mix with his fastball topping out at 65mph with sinking action. Breaking ball sits from 50-52mph with 10-4 break. Changeup sits from 57-58mph as he throws with deceptive arm speed. Overall abilities can improve with work on the following.
Infield 1. Follow throws Hitting 1. Add strength Pitching 1. Balance point