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Jake Higginbotham
2015 GRAD
 |  LHP/1B, OF
 |  Cumming, GA
MLB DRAFT
ROUND 11 - 2018
DRAFT HISTORY
COMMITMENT
Best PG Grade
9
ABOUT PG GRADES
NATIONAL RANKING GA STATE RANKING
116 15
13 1
OVERALL LHP OVERALL LHP
Easy upper 80's at NUC Main event. Pounds strike zone
Buford
HIGH SCHOOL
6-0
  160

HEIGHT/WEIGHT
L/L
BATS/THROWS
28 and 10 mos
AGE
19 and 5 mos
Age at 2015 Draft
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PG EVENT RESULTS
89 mph
FB VELO 6/27/2014
LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2012 National Underclass Showcase-Main Event  
Jake Higginbotham is a 2015 LHP/1B with a 5-11 160 lb. frame from Cumming, GA who attends Buford HS. Medium, athletic frame with some present strength. 3/4 arm action, clean mechanics, easy velocity, balanced, finishes well, fast arm. Pounds the zone, pitches at 85-87 mph, throws a lot of strikes. Good feel for changeup with sinking action. High upside, interesting young arm with some polish. Also hits, short swing, good extension, has offensive tools to develop. Some two-way potential. Very good student.
PG CAREER PROGRESSION
+10 MPH
FB Velo since 06/09/2011
Best PG Grade: 9
PERCENTILE RANKINGS
CLASS OF 2015 in the recorded year
CATEGORY TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
FB 89 mph 80 mph
94.49%