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2020 South Prospect Showcase
Jackson Linroth is a 2023 C/RHP/OF with a 5-11 150 lb. frame from Austin, TX who attends Stephen F Austin HS. A developing talent, Jackson shows sound fundamental ability at numerous positions. He possesses the athletic frame to add both muscle and girth as he matures. Academically, Jackson is a noted and recognized scholar. His 7.59 60 yard time is average for his age group. A primary catcher, Jackson utilizes a higher stance and deliberate, but certain actions. His hands are sure and he gains ground well to throw. His 71 mph throwing velo from behind the plate and his 2.23 pop time are plus average for a class of 2023 player. In the outfield, Jackson shows consistent footwork to position, he plays through the fielding action well and his 77 mph throwing velocity allows for his tosses to be online with commendable effort. At first base, Jackson's smooth footwork was noticeable, and allowed for his sure hands and plus average arm to play quite well. His 74 mph velo and consistent throwing accuracy, makes Jackson as solid prospect at first. At the plate, Jackson utilizes an open stance at the ready. He incorporates an inside-out approach and a contact first mentality to hit the ball firmly up the middle and to the opposite gap. He is very consistent with his bat-to-ball ability. With added strength, his hitting style will get even better. There is a lot to like about Jackson's overall game. It is rooted in sound fundamental skill and will allow him to mature on the diamond as he gains experience.