Jake Vollen Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, California, United States

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Support scouting department with 2020 and 2021 amateur draft efforts, prioritizing in-person video/data capture for high school prospects.Record and edit footage from games/showcases/individual workouts using Sony and Edgertronic slow-motion cameras.Utilize baseball technologies including portable TrackMan and Blast to chart individual swing and pitch data to maximize information on prospects.Attend in-home visits and zoom calls with prospects and their families, assisting area scouts by asking follow-up questions, transcribing interviews, and producing player writeups and notes.Transcribe full meeting notes and provide insight on prospects during pre-draft area scout zoom presentations.Collect video and data from external online sources to enhance prospect profiles.Produce graded scouting reports on select 2020 draft prospects as well as preliminary reports on 2021 prospects.Assist advance scouting department by identifying tendencies of opposing pitchers through video analysis.Attended CLE-U training to expand understanding of player development, scouting and biometrics.

San Francisco, Ca

Recruit, train, schedule, and communicate with referees regarding their game assignments. Create and update spreadsheets, ensure that there is a referee staffed at each game, and perform other administrative tasks that help keep the leagues running smoothly.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Chart and score pitch/game data live for Major League Baseball clubs and other clients;Provide prominent individual, team, and match-up statistics and notes for select MLB staffs and TV networks; Trained in and utilized Edge Wizard (Inside Edge’s Excel pivot table application) to create custom reports and queries for advance scouting/player evaluation;Completed month-long Inside Edge training program to master proprietary corporate software program

Greater New Orleans Area

For consecutive seasons, assisted Miami Marlins Baseball Operations staff in developing advanced player scouting reports by identifying and entering analytics information (pitch types and play outcomes) into TrackMan online database during AAA affiliate’s home game

Worked for Tulane Athletics as a student assistant within the Strategic Communications Department, handling a wide range of responsibilities for multiple sports. For the baseball team, researched and compiled split stats on upcoming opponents, edited team media guide and pregame reports, coordinated communications between players and media, and used social media channels to update fans during games.