Player: Jason Goldstein
Position: C
School: Highland Park HS (IL)
Date of Birth: 3/9/1994
Height/Weight: 6’0/190
Bats/Throws: R/R
Class Of: 2012
Committed To: Illinois
Scouting Report:
Jason Goldstein is one of the top prep catchers eligible for the 2012 MLB draft. He has a mature, durable body that should hold up well behind the plate. A steady player, Goldstein has good present skills.
Goldstein has a good approach at the plate. Among all players at the 2011 Area Code Games, Goldstein had the 10th highest average, at .363. He has quick hands and good bat speed. He has a line drive swing with some power. Goldstein’s recorded time in the 60 is 7.54.
Goldstein looks good behind the plate. He gets rid of the ball quickly and his throws are accurate. Goldstein’s pop times range from 1.80 to 1.88.
In addition to baseball, Goldstein is the quarterback for Highland Park,
Awards/Achievements:
- 2011 Perfect Game All-American Classic
- 2011 All-State
- 2011 Perfect Game Underclass 3rd Team
- 2011 Under Armour Preseason All-American
- 2010 Perfect Game Underclass High Honorable Mention
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