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2011 Midwest Top Prospect Showcase
Matthew Jellum is a 2012 RHP/MIF with a 5-10 165 lb. frame from Marine on St Croix, MN who attends Forest Lake. Athletic build with current strength and room to fill out. Throws from 3/4 slot with long arm action. Good command with lot of strikes to lower half of zone. Fastball sat high 70s, touching 80 with arm side run. Curveball at 68 showed 12/6 break and changeup is developing third pitch. Fields easily with solid actions on the middle infield. Left-handed bat with quiet approach. Stays back and lets the ball travel. Low effort swing with good mechanics. Will benefit from a more aggressive approach and more use of lower half.