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2022 Northern California Workout Showcase (Sunday)
Jacob French is a 2023 3B/RHP, 2B, MIF, OF with a 6-0 170 lb. frame from Benicia, CA who attends Benicia. Ran a 7.55 second sixty. Primary third baseman with a average athletic build. He works to the right of the ball on the infield, presenting the glove out front and receiving the ball away from the body, made accurate throws with with average arm strength that will get better when he footwork takes him through the ball and into the throws. Uses a leg lift above the belt on the mound with a methodical delivery sitting into the back side at the top of the leg lift and drive down the mound. The fastball showed some down hill plane at 75-79 mph from a higher three-quarters arm slot with developing command. Mixed in a. curveball with 11-5 shape in the low 60's as well as a changeup with with some fading arm side run. Left-handed hitter, starts with a wider base using a toe tap trigger to start the linear bat path. Gets a touch rotational at times with the lower half but has enough bat speed to get the barrel out front on time create line drive contact with some feel for the barrel. Excellent student.