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AJ Knight
2017 GRAD
 |  3B/1B, 2B, OF, RHP, SS
 |  Kannapolis, NC
UNCOMMITTED
Best PG Grade
7
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OVERALL 3B OVERALL 3B
Rowan County Early College
HIGH SCHOOL
5-8
  185

HEIGHT/WEIGHT
R/R
BATS/THROWS
26 and 0 mos
AGE
18 and 6 mos
Age at 2017 Draft
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PG EVENT RESULTS
74 mph
FB VELO 7/3/2014
7.31 sec
60 YARD DASH 5/30/2015
74 mph
OF VELO 5/30/2015
71 mph
IF VELO 5/30/2015
LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2015 National Academic Showcase  
AJ Knight is a 2017 3B/OF/RHP with a 5-8 185 lb. frame from Kannapolis, NC who attends Rowan County Early College HS. Compact frame, thick build with present strength. Right handed hitter, hand drop load, strength plays in swing. Shows ability to get extended and pull the ball, rotational elements in swing. Has natural loft in swing and ball can jump a bit to pullside. Variety of positions in field, lower 3/4 arm slot from infield, shows strong arm and accurate, online throws, but can work out of control at times. Also pitches, has a simple, well-paced delivery. Can get off balance and spin at times. Ran fastball up to 73 mph, got into solid rhythm in windup, still developing feel from the stretch. Flashed a curveball with good depth and 11/5 shape. Also mixed in a rare changeup and knuckleball to keep hitters off balance. Excellent student.
PG CAREER PROGRESSION
Best PG Grade: 7
PERCENTILE RANKINGS
CLASS OF 2017 in the recorded year
CATEGORY TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
FB 74 mph 79 mph
13.95%
60 7.31 sec 7.33 sec
49.57%
OF 74 mph 81 mph
12.49%
IF 71 mph 78 mph
11.12%