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Jan 09, 2010 - Jan 10, 2010   Gold  7
Terry Park - Ft. Myers, FL
James Hood
C OF 5-11 195   R/R
FB
60
7.25
40
OF
IF
1B
C
74
Pop
2.01
Range
CB
SL
CH
Split
Knuckle
James Hood is a 2010 C/OF with a 5'11'', 195 lb. frame from Holden, MO who attends Holden HS. Solid build, good present strength. Tall stance, aggressive swing with effort, has raw bat speedt, wants to pull/lift, ball jumps on contact, hitting tools/strength but may have to tone it down a bit. Low flexible set up defensively, athletic actions, still working on footwork consistency, 2.01 best pop. 7.25 runner. Athletic enough to improve in all areas. Good student, signed with Central Missouri.
PG Grade 8.0




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James Hood C 2010 World Showcase
James Hood 60 2010 World Showcase
James Hood Hitting 2010 World Showcase
Oct 22, 2009 - Oct 26, 2009   New York PG USA Dark Green  20
Roger Dean Complex - Jupiter, FL
James Hood
C OF 5-10 190   R/R
FB
60
40
OF
IF
1B
C
Pop
Range
CB
SL
CH
Split
Knuckle




Aug 22, 2009 - Aug 23, 2009   Purple  11
Perfect Game Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium - Cedar Rapids, IA
James Hood
C OF 5-10 190   R/R
FB
60
7.75
40
OF
84
IF
1B
C
76
Pop
1.91
Range
CB
SL
CH
Split
Knuckle
James Hood is a 2010 C/P/OF with a 5'10'', 190 lb. frame from Holden, MO who attends Holden HS. Solid mature build, good present strength. Compact efficient catching actions, light on his feet, accurate throws, has arm strength, 1.91 best pop, can also play the OF well. Good strength in swing, balanced approach, has bat speed, has hitting tools. Good student.
PG Grade 8.0




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James Hood OF 2009 Midwest Top Prospect Showcase
James Hood C 2009 Midwest Top Prospect Showcase
James Hood Hitting 2009 Midwest Top Prospect Showcase
James Hood 60 2009 Midwest Top Prospect Showcase
Nov 01, 2008 - Nov 02, 2008   White-Underclass  8
Fitch Park Cubs Spring Training - Mesa, AZ
James Hood
C OF 5-10 180   R/R
FB
83
60
7.34
40
OF
IF
1B
C
77
Pop
1.97
Range
79-83
CB
SL
76
CH
Split
Knuckle
James Hood is a 2010 C/P/OF with a 5'10'', 180 lb. frame from Holden, MO who attends Holden. Strong athletic build, well-proportioned, good strength in swing, shows bat speed, hard opposite field contact, stays inside the ball some, quick hands, ball will jump on contact, has the tools to improve quite a bit with slight adjustments, raw arm strength behind the plate, fairly quick release, athletic, short clean arm action on the mound, good arm speed, armside run on fastball, fills up the zone, sharp 11 to 5 curveball, solid student.
PG Grade 7.5




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James Hood C 2008 National Underclass Showcase Session 1
James Hood Hitting 2008 National Underclass Showcase Session 1
James Hood 60 2008 National Underclass Showcase Session 1
James Hood P 2008 National Underclass Showcase Session 1
Oct 10, 2008 - Oct 13, 2008   Trombly Baseball  30
Terry Park - Ft. Myers, FL
James Hood
C OF 5-10 180   R/R
FB
60
40
OF
IF
1B
C
Pop
Range
CB
SL
CH
Split
Knuckle




Jun 07, 2008 - Jun 08, 2008   Red  11
Blinn College - Brenham, TX
James Hood
C OF 5-9 165   R/R
FB
82
60
7.34
40
OF
IF
1B
C
72
Pop
2.02
Range
78-82
CB
SL
CH
Split
Knuckle
James Hood is a 2010 C/P with a 5'10'', 180 lb. frame from Holden, MO who attends Holden. Medium build with strong lower half, quick transfer and release, feet work, blocks well, hits with narrow upright stance, lofted swing plane, gets in a good hitting position, contact approach, hits to all fields, solid defensive catcher with potential at the plate, good student.
PG Grade 7.0




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James Hood C 2008 Sunshine South Showcase
James Hood Hitting 2008 Sunshine South Showcase
James Hood P 2008 Sunshine South Showcase
Jan 05, 2008 - Jan 06, 2007   Purple Underclass  4
Terry Park - Ft. Myers, FL
James Hood
C OF 5-9 165   R/R
FB
79
60
7.69
40
OF
IF
1B
C
71
Pop
2.10
Range
77-79
CB
72
SL
CH
71
Split
Knuckle
James Hood is a 2010 C/P/OF/IF with a 5'9'', 165 lb. frame from Holden, MO who attends Holden. Good frame behind plate, athletic, durable body with core strength. Developing arm strength, shows carry through bag on throws, feet work, quick actions. Slightly closed at plate, quiet lower half, some strength in swing, consistent solid contact, rotational, ball comes off good. 3/4 arm slot on mound, arm works, ASR FB, works quickly, compact delivery, gets extension, developing offspeed, good student.
PG Grade 7.0




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James Hood 60 2008 National Underclass Session 3
James Hood P 2008 National Underclass Session 3
James Hood C 2008 National Underclass Session 3
James Hood Hitting 2008 National Underclass Session 3