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2018 14U Northeast Showcase
Jake Contois is a 2021 OF/1B with a 5-10 160 lb. frame from Latham, NY who attends Shaker. Medium build with square shoulders, athletic and projectable frame with plenty of room to fill and time to do so moving forward. Ran a 7.54 second 60 yard dash. Primary outfielder, takes short steps to the ball, fields ball out in front with some bend at the waist, some lower half used but could generate more for added arm strength into throws, quick transfer from glove to hand and quick release out of hand, compact arm action into average arm strength. Also took reps at first base, some balance and body control to actions at first base, compact arm action with an extra step through release, fields out in front turning well, showed good footwork and athleticism at first base. Righthanded hitter, wide base with an even stance to start, leg lift trigger, has some barrel quickness with looseness to swing, intends to lift, could get more from lower half to create greater exit velocity, present juice and bat speed with a direct path and could improve even more with full shift into contact.