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Jacob Blunck: OF/RHP, (2023) Maroa-Forsyth, IL. 5-foot-9, 145-pound athletic frame. In the box, Blunck had an exit velocity of 87 mph. Setup consisted of open stance and a leg kick. Had uphill swing plane with quick bat speed. From the outfield, he made throws to the infield at velocities up to 77 mph; has athletic feet and sure hands. Used a loose arm action to the bases. Performed well in the 60-yard dash, clocking a speedy time of 6.93. Athletic on the mound, showed good arm speed with an over-the-top arm angle and a quick arm action. Uses easy effort in his delivery. Balance point is tall with uphill shoulders. Lands closed with an athletic finish. Sat with his fastball at 72-73 mph and topped out at 74; showed command up in the zone and running action. His 12/6 curveball (61-62) has low in the zone control. Changeup (64-69) had fading action.
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-foot-9, 140-pounds. Athletic build.
Defense: Reliable hands, quick footwork, clean exchange, plays through the baseball.
Arm: RH. OF - 73 mph. Long draw, over the top slot.
Hit: RHH. Hits from an open/tall setup, leg-kick timing trigger, level path through the zone.
Power: 75 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Run: 7.10 runner in the 60. Above-average runner for age.
Delivery: Sturdy at balance point, works in line, lands slightly closed.
Arm Action: RH. Long draw, high 3/4 slot, showed easy effort.
FB: T70, 68-69 mph. Occasional cutting action, down in the zone.
CB: 56-58 mph. 11/5 shape, near fastball arm speed.
CH: 64-67 mph. Near fastball arm speed, cut movement.