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2018 West Academic Showcase
Samuel Jongkind is a 2020 2B/SS with a 5-10 155 lb. frame from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA who attends Palos Verdes Peninsula. Medium frame with a lean build. Projects for additional strength. Primary second baseman with a smooth paced footwork while ranging to and surrounding the baseball. Funnels out front and worked through exchange with a compact glove circle. Primarily released from a high three-quarters arm slot, but flashed the ability to change arm slot while on the run. Topped at 72 miles per hour. Right handed hitter with an upright, open stance. Deeper hand load and worked to contact on a loose path. Utilized a slightly lifted barrel plane through extension and flashed solid bat speed when on time. Primarily worked to the middle of the field with a line drive approach. Good student as well.