01/19/2024 - 2024 Baseball Factory Rookie Pre-Season All-America Tournament
Jared continues to shine with his baseball abilities at the Preseason Rookie All American showcase. At 2B, he displays smooth / fluid actions. He starts in an athletic ready position and fields in a square position. Glove action is sure and present well out front. He moves well laterally, utilizing his foot quickness (7.37 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 a squared setup and works on time. Hands are quick and work through an aggressive swing path. He stays inside the ball, utilizing all fields through a line drive approach. Lower half is aggressive rotating hips through the swing. With 3 years to further develop, Jared has potential with time and room to progress his game.
01/22/2023 - Official Player Development Membership - Bothell (Seattle), WA
Jared is a 2B/RHP in the 2027 class. In the field, his feet are active and he centers his body to the baseball. He gains a low fielding position and his exchanges are quick. Shows athletic ability by uses numerous arm slots based upon his defensive zones. His feeds are accurate and have life (71 velo). On the mound, he operates with a 3-pitch mix from a ¾ arm slot. His FB sat 64-5 with some movement. His CB had 9-3 shape and ranged 63-5. His CH sat 60-1 with FB arm speed and was in the zone. Working to gain extension on his release will allow for more of a downward tilt on his pitches. At the plate, At the plate, he is short and compact. Hits the inside part of the baseball well and can use the whole field. Generates hard contact and with more strength, he will backspin baseballs to the gap. Overall, Jared has a great future in the game.
01/21/2022 - Baseball Factory Spring Training in Arizona (MS)
Jared continues to show improvements in his baseball abilities. Foot speed has improved as he ran his best 60 time to date. At the plate, hitting / power potential has improved through an athletic setup. Hands are quick and work through an aggressive swing path. He stays inside the ball, utilizing all fields through a line drive approach. Lower half works well through the swing through an aggressive hip turn. At 3B, he displays smooth / fluid actions. Feet are aggressive as he works around and plays through balls with his body. Glove action is clean but needs to present more out front. He moves well laterally with range improving as he increases foot quickness. On the mound, he works to a controlled balance point, has smooth delivery. Arm strength has improved as he threw his top velocity to date at 57. Fastball showed a range of 56-57 mph. Breaking ball displays 12/6 shape with early break. He maintains arm speed on his changeup with slight tail. Stock on the mound will continue to improve as he builds more arm strength through a long toss program.
01/08/2021 - 2021 Baseball Factory Pre-Season Prospects Tournament (MS)
Jared is a 2-way player (3B/RHP) who plays the game hard. At 3B, he has active footwork and works into a square fielding position behind the GB. He presents his glove out in front and tracks GB's into a soft mitt. Transfer is clean with accurate throws across the diamond. A long toss program will help to increase arm strength which will aid in his overall development. As a hitter, this righty shows a square setup with simple/quiet actions and patience. He has a good eye for the zone and only swings at ones he likes (going 2 for 3 at the event with 2 singles and 2 walks). On the mound, this RHP works to keep all of his pitches down in the zone. FB ranges from 51-53 mph. Changeup has some sink and compliments his FB well. He is around the zone consistently and challenges hitters to swing the bat. Working to follow through and finish with more extension will help to improve effectiveness on both pitches. Only a 2027 grad - Jared has a solid skill-set with still a ton of time to progress.
01/17/2020 - Baseball Factory Spring Training in Arizona (Ages 12-14)
Jared continues to shine on the diamond. At 3B, he displays smooth / athletic actions. Feet are active and plays through balls with his body. Glove action is firm but will benefit by presenting more out front. Range will increase as he continues to improve foot quickness. At the plate, he shows a squared setup. Hands are loose and work through an aggressive swing path. He works to keep hands inside the ball, utilizing all fields through a line drive approach with power showing best to the pull side. On the mound, fastball showed a range of 47-48 mph. Stock on the mound will continue to rise as he builds more arm strength through a long toss program. Mental makeup is a plus as he is very coachable and works hard to be the best player he can be.
09/22/2019 - Interactive Video Program - Lynnwood (Seattle), WA
Jared is a young, 2-way player with broad shoulders. At 3B, Jared has good pre-pitch actions, agile movements, and good range. He has good feel with the glove, his exchange is clean, and he throws with direction across the diamond. On the mound, Jared has good balance over the rubber, and a clean arm circle. He has a compact delivery, a controlled landing, and he competes in the zone with his pitches. At the plate, Jared has an athletic stance, good balance, and he loads well. He makes consistent contact and gets good extension through the ball. Overall skills can improve with work on the following.
Defense
1. Quicken feet
2. Release
3. Hands
Pitching
1. Finish
2. Direction
3. Release
Offense
1. Let ball travel
2. Bat speed
3. Lower body