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Jake Thau
2019 GRAD
 |  RHP/1B, OF
 |  Redondo Beach, CA
COMMITMENT
Best PG Grade
8
ABOUT PG GRADES
NATIONAL RANKING CA STATE RANKING
500 442
159 48
OVERALL RHP OVERALL RHP
Redondo Union
HIGH SCHOOL
6-5
  235

HEIGHT/WEIGHT
R/R
BATS/THROWS
24 and 2 mos
AGE
18 and 10 mos
Age at 2019 Draft
WANT VIDEO?
PG EVENT RESULTS
89 mph
FB VELO 10/18/2018
7.77 sec
60 YARD DASH 8/20/2016
1.77 sec
10 YARD SPLIT 8/20/2016
79 mph
1B VELO 8/20/2016
86 mph
EXIT VELO 8/20/2016
LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2016 West Coast Underclass Showcase  
Jake Thau is a 2019 RHP/3B/1B with a 6-5 230 lb. frame from Redondo Beach, CA who attends Redondo Union HS. Large frame with long limbs and a solid build. Shows some present strength throughout. Ran a 7.77 sixty yard dash. Primary first baseman, showed actions and uses body to square up the baseball, showed arm strength up to 79 mph. Right handed hitter with a balanced stance. Primarily used a mid-field approach with a compact path to contact. Creates some leverage through the zone through extension when working to the pull side gap. Flashed some bat speed with strength when turning the barrel to contact. Also pitched showing a simple, repeatable leg lift delivery. Stays tall on back side with good balance at gather. Strides towards arm side edge of the plate and releases with slight cross body action. Carries momentum towards the plate well through finish. Fastball has heavy actions to the plate from an extended three-quarters arm slot, topped at 82 mph. Hides the baseball well creating good arm side run with slight sinking action when located down in the zone. Slider has 9/4 shape with early break and sweeping action. Good command of the zone with developing ability to spot on the edges of the plate.
PG CAREER PROGRESSION
+9 MPH
FB Velo since 09/11/2015
Best PG Grade: 8
PERCENTILE RANKINGS
CLASS OF 2019 in the recorded year
CATEGORY TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
FB 89 mph 79 mph
94.87%
60 7.77 sec 7.35 sec
15.09%
10 SPL 1.77 sec 1.72 sec
32.37%
1B 79 mph 76 mph
68.85%
CATEGORIES TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
Exit Velo 86 mph 81 mph
74.16%
BEST SINGLE GAME STATS
PITCHING STATSLAST OCCURRENCE
Inn. pitched: 2.0 Jul 22, 2018 vs. St. Louis Pirates 2019's
Runs allowed: 0 Oct 19, 2018 vs. Miami PG Columbia Blue
Earned runs: 0 Oct 19, 2018 vs. Miami PG Columbia Blue
Hits allowed: 1 Oct 19, 2018 vs. Miami PG Columbia Blue
Strikeouts: 3 Oct 19, 2018 vs. Miami PG Columbia Blue
Walks allowed: 1 Oct 19, 2018 vs. Miami PG Columbia Blue