Draft Focus: JaCoby Jones
Draft : : Prospect Scouting Reports
Published:
Thursday, February 21, 2013
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JaCoby Jones Perfect Game profile
Position: 3B/OF
Height: 6-3
Weight: 200
Bats/Throws: R-R
Birthdate: May 10, 1992
College: Louisiana State
Hometown: Richton, Miss.
Previously Drafted: Astros '10 (19)
Projected Draft Round: 1S-2
Some players are all about their present ability and performance. Then, there are players that bring that “what if” factor to the table - JaCoby Jones is a “what if” player if there ever was one. And, of course that’s both a negative and very positive thing. Jones, who was named a PG/Aflac All-American in 2009, entered the spring of 2012 for LSU as one of the most highly touted sophomores in the country, and to make a long story short it just never came together for him. He left scouts scratching their heads and wondering when this supremely talented player would eventually translate into live game action.
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