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2015 West Coast Underclass Showcase
Jahred Butler is a 2018 RHP/1B, 3B with a 6-2 200 lb. frame from Hemet, CA who attends Tahquitz HS. Large, athletic frame with a strong and mature build, long limbs with present strength throughout. Primary right-handed pitcher, works from the first base side of rubber, big hip turn at top of leg lift just above belt, before creating solid extension out front. Slight effort at release with compact arm action in the back, comes to a three-quarter release point. Fastball topped out at 83 mph, showed quality running life to arm side late in the zone with occasional sink when located down, able to miss bats when located. Has a feel for slider, features tilt when on top with ability to back foot to left-handed hitters. Maintains arm speed on changeup well, slight fading life at 75 mph. Named to West Coast Top Prospect List. Very good student.