West Virginia has received a commitment from Cabell Midland first baseman Madison Jeffrey.
PrepbaseballReport
COMMENTS
7/12/17 6-foot,185-pound right-handed hitter initiates swing from a neutral narrow set up. Utilizes a long stride and aggressive weight shift in achieving good separation. He gets bat on plane early and maintains throughout zone. Hips and hands are quick with good extension to and through the baseball. An 87 mph bat exit velocity was recorded.
Defensively, There is excellent athleticism for first baseman while showing good footwork and moving well laterally. Throwing motion is somewhat long and Jeffrey tends to drop elbow.
On the mound, The right-hander pitches from a high 3/4 arm slot with a loose quick arm action. He demonstrates good balance, stays in line and consistently repeats his delivery. FB sat 86-87 with substantial run and sink. CB thrown at 72-75 had 12-5 shape, late break and considerable depth. Slider sat 74-76 and at its's best was short and tight with 10-4 shape. It was somewhat inconsistent on this day.
PrepbaseballReport
COMMENTS
7/12/17 6-foot,185-pound right-handed hitter initiates swing from a neutral narrow set up. Utilizes a long stride and aggressive weight shift in achieving good separation. He gets bat on plane early and maintains throughout zone. Hips and hands are quick with good extension to and through the baseball. An 87 mph bat exit velocity was recorded.
Defensively, There is excellent athleticism for first baseman while showing good footwork and moving well laterally. Throwing motion is somewhat long and Jeffrey tends to drop elbow.
On the mound, The right-hander pitches from a high 3/4 arm slot with a loose quick arm action. He demonstrates good balance, stays in line and consistently repeats his delivery. FB sat 86-87 with substantial run and sink. CB thrown at 72-75 had 12-5 shape, late break and considerable depth. Slider sat 74-76 and at its's best was short and tight with 10-4 shape. It was somewhat inconsistent on this day.
