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2023 14U National Showcase
Jael “JC” Castillo is a 2026 1B/LHP/OF with a 6-3 208 lb. frame from Wake Forest, NC who attends Pro5 Baseball Academy. Physical athletic build with broad shoulders. Ran a 7.46 in the sixty yard dash. Primary first baseman, comfortable around the bag with a quick first step, soft hands with ability to pick the baseball, good body control on the slow roller, loose arm with throws up to 75 mph across the diamond. Also pitched, fluid deliver landing slightly crossfire at foot strike, controls the body well down the mound, separation between the hips and shoulders, high 3/4 arm slot able to leverage the ball down hill, fastball topped at 84 mph with late sinking life, slider was short and tight and was a good change of pace to the fastball, feel to throw an advanced splitter with low spin and tumble, good combination of stuff and command. Left handed hitter, wide base with a high hand set an a high back elbow, fast bat with quick rotation in the hips, ball jumps off the bat, barrel holds its line throughout with extension out front, simple load and lower half actions, makes consistent hard contact. Excellent student.
PG CAREER PROGRESSION
+15 MPH
FB Velo since 10/09/2020
-0.13 SEC
10 Yard Split since 07/29/2022
+5.32 MPH
Max Barrel Speed
since 07/29/2022
+1.78
Impact Momentum
since 07/29/2022
+10.11 Gs
Max Acceleration since 07/29/2022
Best
PG Grade:
9
2023 14U National Showcase
Left Handed Hitting
Swing Efficiency™
Swing Efficiency™ is a score from 0-100 based on how fast you move your body compared to other players of a similar height and weight. Our library of over 10,000 hitters shows that for a given body type, higher swing efficiencies generate higher exit velos. PG All-American Arjun Nimmala may only weigh 170 lbs, but he can still hit 103MPH off a tee thanks to his elite Swing Efficiency™.
58%
The order in which each body segment reaches its peak speed
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2022 14U National Showcase
Left Handed Hitting
Swing Efficiency™
Swing Efficiency™ is a score from 0-100 based on how fast you move your body compared to other players of a similar height and weight. Our library of over 10,000 hitters shows that for a given body type, higher swing efficiencies generate higher exit velos. PG All-American Arjun Nimmala may only weigh 170 lbs, but he can still hit 103MPH off a tee thanks to his elite Swing Efficiency™.
61%
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