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2016 South Top Prospect Showcase
Jacob Arizpe is a 2017 3B/OF, 1B with a 6-3 200 lb. frame from Fort Worth, TX who attends Aledo High School. Large, athletic frame with broad shoulders and present strength proportioned throughout frame, long limbs and additional room to fill. Ran a 7.48 60-yard dash. Graded out highest this look as a pitcher, begins delivery by raising hands over head, some drop and drive coming towards the plate, lands open with front side and works across body with an extended three-quarters slot, able to generate cut action to fastball with release. Topped out at 83 mph, showed occasional running life, able to get swings and misses with fastball down in zone, able to create deception with lower slot release. Drops lower on curveball, showed 11-5 shape with short depth at 72 mph. Shows quickness to actions in the infield and balance while charging in, similar full arm action on throws across, confidence in actions, strength across the diamond. Righthanded hitter, begins with an upright stance and a high hand set and back elbow in the box. Starts swing with a high leg lift trigger, gets to front side early at times with weight shift. Full swing path through the zone, shows leverage to swing and carry off the barrel to pull side when on time, will occasionally short swing path up. Good student.