09/10/2017 - Interactive Video Program - Fresno, CA Jayden is a catcher who will graduate in 2023. Defensively behind the plate, he's quick on his feet with pocket awareness. He receives pitches with a soft mitt and has a clean exchange to throw. As a hitter, this righty displays a solid setup and gets back into a good load. His lower 1/2 stays firm as he swings on a direct path through the zone and consistently drives pitches on a line. Overall abilities in his game will improve with work on the following.
Defense 1. Quiet head 2. Present low target 3. Arm strength (long toss) Offense 1. Develop smooth rhythm 2. Improve bat speed/hands 3. Develop more strength in lower 1/2