J.T. Sole is a 2014 C/2B with a 5-7 165 lb. frame from Cedar Falls, IA who attends Cedar Falls HS. Strong compact build. Solid accross the board, polished receiver for age, accurate throws, 2.00 pop time in workout, low 2.0s during games. Playable arm strength, quick feet, good release time in spite of slight hesitation to pull the trigger and longer transfer, blocks very well. Balanced swing, rotational swing, loose extension out front, good approach at the plate, has a plan in the box. Quick bat, short smooth load, direct swing path, polished swing mechanics, tools to develop, flashed some power potential with deep bolt to LCF warning track in game action. Excellent student.
Best at this event: 86 mph Avg from this event: 79 mph
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Best at this event: 6.84 sec Avg from this event: 7.594385 sec
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Best at this event: 87 mph Avg from this event: 80 mph
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Best at this event: 88 mph Avg from this event: 77 mph
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Best at this event: 81 mph Avg from this event: 74 mph
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Best at this event: 81 mph Avg from this event: 74 mph
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Best at this event: 1.91 sec Avg from this event: 2.036428 sec
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60
7.68
40
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1B
C
73
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2.10
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J.T. Sole is a 2014 C with a 5-7 155 lb. frame from Cedar Falls, IA who attends Cedar Falls. Small athletic young build. Solid swing mechanics, balanced simple swing. Quick hands, stays back well on load, good separation. Surprising strength at contact for size, pop will increase with physical maturity, strong hands. Short swing path, line drive stroke, low effort, opposite field approach. Showed significantly improved arm strength from behind the plate since the spring, arm projects to be at least above average. Can improve pop time with shorter arm action. Good student.
J.T. Sole is a 2014 C/RHP with a 5-6 147 lb. frame from Cedar Falls, IA who attends Cedar Falls HS. Smaller frame, some present strength, still very young. Quick actions defensively, soft hands, willing blocker, good footwork, stays very low and compact, arm strength still developing. RIght handed hitter, tall straight stance, limited load, stays short and handles the barrel well, would benefit from getting hands started earlier. Sound overall fundamentals offensively and defensively. Very good student.
J.T. Sole is a 2014 C with a lb. frame from Cedar Falls, IA who attends Cedar Falls HS. Sole has a compact body with deceptive physical strength. He hits with a slightly open stance, solid swing mechanics, stays back well, flat plane, solid barrel contact, good aggressive approach. He has a low and narrow base behind the plate, quiet setup, outstanding receiving skills, good catch and throw mechanics, advanced blocking skills. Confident young player, potential to be an outstanding defensive catcher. He is an excellent student.
