Jake Cronenworth's tools (75) and production (74) are aligned. Primary finding: elite raw contact quality undermined by swing decisions — the bat is dangerous when it connects. Also flagged: Launch Angle Too High.
Jake Cronenworth's tools (75) and production (74) are aligned. Primary finding: elite raw contact quality undermined by swing decisions — the bat is dangerous when it connects. Also flagged: Launch Angle Too High.
Flatten swing plane to bring average LA into the 15-22° window
Solid = current angle. Dotted = recommended window.Shorten swing against breaking balls while maintaining bat speed on fastballs
Protected takes / Chase risk| Signal | Cause | Fix | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Launch Angle Too High0.55 | Excessive fly-ball angle — producing popups instead of line drives | Flatten swing plane to bring average LA into the 15-22° windowTurning popups into line drives has outsized wOBA impact | LOW |
| Contact-Discipline Mismatch0.65 | Elite raw contact quality undermined by swing decisions — the bat is dangerous when it connects | Shorten swing against breaking balls while maintaining bat speed on fastballsMarginal discipline improvement with this power profile has huge upside | MEDIUM |
| Component | Usage | Velo | Whiff |
|---|---|---|---|
| No component rows are available for this report. | |||
