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2021 Midwest Prospect Showcase
Jack Lawton is a 2024 3B/RHP with a 6-1 154 lb. frame from Elmhurst, IL who attends York Comm. Tall, slender-lean type frame with potential for added physical strength. Primary position is 3B, has fundamentally sound defensive skills with the ability to make the routine type plays. Arm strength will continue to improve with normal progression. RH hitter with open stance. Line drive, contact type hitting approach, tries to hit to all fields. Needs to improve the consistency of his timing, balance & rhythm at the plate. Bat speed and raw strength in swing will continue to improve with added physical strength. As RH pitcher, throws from 3/4 arm slot. FB has occasional arm side run, tries to locate to both sides of the plate, needs to continue to improve FB command. CB has slow 3/4 slurve type action. Around the zone with all pitches, needs to continue to improve overall control & command. Good student.