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2017 Norcal Showcase
Jay Tarkenton is a 2019 C/3B with a 6-1 180 lb. frame from Greenbrae, CA who attends Marin Catholic. Large frame with long limbs and a lean, athletic build. Frame projects for additional strength while maintaining athleticism. Ran a 7.25 sixty yard dash. Primary catcher with a slightly taller, narrow stance while receiving the baseball. Quick footwork while working out of crouched and created a long stride out front. Low, quick exchanges and released from a compact arm slot. Throws producing on line carry to the bag topping at 71 miles per hour, best workout pop time of 1.95. Right handed hitter with a crouched, even stance and high back elbow set. Created some shift into contact with linear lower half actions. Stays balanced throughout and worked to baseball on a loose path with a slightly lifted barrel plane. Primarily worked to the middle of the field but also showed the barrel control to work to the opposite field as well. Good student. Named to the 2017 NorCal Showcase Top Prospect List.