12/27/2024 - Baseball Factory West Coast Holiday Classic (HS) Jake is a 2026 shortstop and right-handed pitcher from Winthrop, WA, who showcased his abilities at the Baseball Factory West Coast Holiday Camp. On the mound, Jake has a smooth delivery with great ability to repeat it and excellent composure. He works to pitch ahead in the count, and in two innings of work, he struck out one and only allowed one hit. At the plate, Jake starts in a relaxed stance with a quiet head and high hands. He hits into a firm front side with controlled rhythm and great awareness of the strike zone. He was a tough out during the games, recording two singles, a double, two walks, and getting hit by two pitches. In the infield, Jake starts on the balls of his feet with efficient footwork and good reads off the bat. He closes distance on batted balls, presents his glove well, and throws from multiple arm slots. Another year of growth and development will help Jake continue to refine his skills and elevate his game.