LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2016 Jr. National Showcase
Jacob Swinarski is a 2018 SS/2B with a 6-0 165 lb. frame from West Palm Beach, FL who attends American Heritage. Medium frame with a compact, athletic build. Frame projects for additional size with strength. Ran a 6.93 sixty-yard dash. Primary shortstop, fundamental footwork while surrounding the baseball with square shoulders through transition. Solid glove actions out front while funneling the baseball. Creates a deep arm cirlce at separtion and releases with a extended arm action. Gets on top of baseball well creating some downhill angle across the infield with carry. Throws were accurate to the bag topping at 85 mph. Shows range to both sides with smooth, athletic actions while working through slow roller. Right handed hitter with a spread, slightly crouched stance. Fires hips through the zone well, creates some back half tilt at contact. Extended barrel path to contact with a line drive swing plane. Creates some leverage through contact producing line drive contact to the middle of the field and pull side gap. Shows present bat speed through the zone, projects from more with future physical development.