LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2015 National Underclass West Showcase
Jacob Terao is a 2017 C with a 5-11 195 lb. frame from Seattle, WA who attends Seattle Prep. Medium, athletic frame with square shoulders and present strength throughout well proportioned frame. Ran a 6.96 60-yard dash. Primary catcher, works from a low set behind the plate, receives out front, quick transfer, gets upright at release at times but gains ground with lower half, full arm action, gets on top of ball and delivers accurate throws showing arm strength and carry. Righthanded hitter, begins with a slightly open stance and a high hand and back elbow set in the box. Small weight shift glide at start of swing and gets closed, occasionally gets to front side early. Strength plays in swing, creates nice bat speed through the zone with a direct path to ball and long finish through it. Showed ability to create back spin on balls to pull side with lift when extended out front. Good carry off the barrel to pull side, aggressive approach with consistent hard contact. Named to National Underclass West Top Prospect List.