Kaitlin Simmons

OF
Mobile, AL
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Grad:2020
HT:5'4''
WT:160 LBS
Throws:Right
Bats:Right
Arm:54 MPH
20 YD:3.32 sec
Class:3
DATEEVENT ATTENDEDVIDEO
01/18/2019Softball Factory Prospects Spring Training at Historic Dodgertown  
12/01/2018College PREP - Pensacola, FL Play in this window
12/02/2017College PREP - Pensacola, FL Play in this window
Kaitlin Simmons Mobile, AL info@factoryathletics.com 800-641-4487
Grad Year:2020Height:5'4''Weight: 160 LBS
Primary Pos:OF Secondary Pos:Bats:RightThrows: Right
High School:BAKER HIGH SCHOOL Summer Team:Panhandle Xtreme Johns
Exit Velo 66 Hand Size Medium Barrel Accuracy 83.33% Broad Jump 6'3''
Grip Strength Left:   75.2 Right:   79   5-10-5 Shuttle Left:   5.48 Right:   5.08  
RUNNING 20 yds:   3.32 Home to 1B:    4.01 THROWING Velocity:   54 Arm Strength:   55
OUTFIELD Fielding:   52
RH HITTINGHitting:   55 Power:   55  
OVERALL Class Rating: 3 Position Projection: OF
01/18/2019 - Softball Factory Prospects Spring Training at Historic Dodgertown Kaitlin joins us for the Softball Factory Prospects Spring Training event. Kaitlin is a coachable player with the athleticism needed to make game time adjustments. She is a natural leader on and off the field. In the box, Kaitlin is a power hitter that consistently puts the ball in play. She generates explosive bat speed, makes solid contact and shows power to the pull side. Working to see the ball deeper in the zone and staying on the ball longer through contact will allow her to hit to all fields. In the OF, Kaitlin reads the ball off the bat and has a strong first step. She generates momentum through the ball and makes accurate throws with carry. Adding ladder drills to her workouts will help her have quicker footwork. Overall, Kaitlin is an athletic player with the tools needed to play at the collegiate level.
12/01/2018 - College PREP - Pensacola, FL Kaitlin is a 2020 OF with a balanced skill set. In the box, Kaitlin is a RHH that uses a square stance with short stride and centered balance. She loads her hands, creates fluid rhythm and generates explosive bat speed. She is a line drive hitter that makes hard, consistent contact. Working to extend through contact more will allow her to see more power production. In the OF, Kaitlin is an agile player. She reads the ball well and had a good first step. She gets in line with her target and makes accurate throws with carry. Working to field the ground ball properly will allow to her play through the ball more and make a quicker transfer. Overall, Kaitlin is an athletic player that will have the opportunity to play at the next level.
12/02/2017 - College PREP - Pensacola, FL Kaitlyn Simmons is a 2020 outfielder with a developing skill set. Defensively, Kaitlyn has quick, fluid footwork and shows good range in all directions. She is athletic in her pre pitch and has soft hands when fielding. Kaitlyn has good momentum towards her target and displays a quick first step off the bat. She takes good angles to the ball and keeps each throw low to her targets. Kaitlyn has a clean exchange to throw and makes accurate throws consistently. Offensively, Kaitlyn is tall in her stance and takes a short stride to contact. She loads back into her swing and displays good weight transfer. Kaitlyn makes solid contact consistently and hits with a firm front side. She also works up the middle of the field well. Overall, Kaitlyn will continue to work hard on all aspects of her game to take her game to a new level.