LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2017 National Academic Showcase
Jacob Foster is a 2019 C/3B with a 6-0 172 lb. frame from Katy, TX who attends Taylor. Medium frame with room to fill with continued maturity. Primary catcher with a balanced stance while receiving the baseball. Smooth paced, deliberate footwork while working out of crouched and gaining ground towards the bag. Loose exchanges while working through transfer and released from a three-quarters arm slot. Topped at 70 miles per hour with a best workout pop time of 2.03. Right handed hitter with a spread, even stance and simple front side trigger. Lower half works to contact with rotational actions. Launches to contact on a loose, extended path to contact with an uphill barrel plane through extension. Primarily worked to the middle of the field, between the gaps, but flashed the ability to turn barrel to contact and work to pull side producing hard contact. Excellent student as well.