01/12/2024 - 2024 Baseball Factory Pre-Season All-America Tournament Jared is a tall, solid 1B who showed as a prospect at the Preseason All American showcase. At 1B, defensive abilities are solid as displays smooth / fluid actions. He displays proper footwork around the bag and is a quality receiver. Hands are firm and presents out front. Feet / hands work well together as he plays through and gets rid of the baseball quickly. He moves well laterally and utilizes his foot quickness (7.30 60 time) in covering a lot of ground. Throws are accurate but will benefit by building more arm strength through a long toss program. At the plate, he shows an athletic setup. Hands are quick and work through an aggressive swing path. He has strength in his swing and shows a feel for the barrel with power showing best to the pull side. Lower half works well through the swing with an aggressive hip turn. Overall, Jared is a talented prospect who has the skill set to contribute at the next level.