The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.47
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
12.5
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.60
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
12.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.78
Home to First
The athlete's fastest home-to-first time in the given event year. Measured from bat-on-ball to foot-on-bag, in seconds (s).
5.02
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
6-foot, 200-pound physical frame. At the plate, the right-handed hitter showed his power in the box with a strong exit velocity of 91 mph. Began in a balanced stance with a controlled load, then used a long stride to start his swing. Bat speed is quick. Was able to create some loud contact and found some barrels. Aggressive approach. While in the infield, recorded position velocities up to 79 mph; has average feet and firm hands. Laterally, his movements were average. Used a short arm action with a high ¾ slot. During the event, clocked a 60 time of 7.6. On the mound, showed a high ¾ arm angle and a compact arm action. slow-tempo type pitcher. Sat with his fastball at 73-76 mph and topped out at 77 mph. Curveball (65-68 mph), changeup (69-70 mph).
1/6/2019: Joshua Simpson, 3B/RHP, Nelson County HS (KY), 2022, 5 foot 10, 190 pounds, Out of a slightly open stance, Josh creates leverage using a good lower half load and a solid forward move to launch. Hits with high hands and creates good ball flight and barrel consistency with a really good path through the zone. He recorded an exit velo of 81. Defensively showed slow actions at 3B with a velo of 72. On the mound Josh throws from a high ¾ slot and a short arm action showing a max velocity of 73. CB was loopy at 54-57, CH had depth at 67-68.
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6-foot, 200-pound physical frame. At the plate, the right-handed hitter showed his power in the box with a strong exit velocity of 91 mph. Began in a balanced stance with a controlled load, then used a long stride to start his swing. Bat speed is quick. Was able to create some loud contact and found some barrels. Aggressive approach. While in the infield, recorded position velocities up to 79 mph; has average feet and firm hands. Laterally, his movements were average. Used a short arm action with a high ¾ slot. During the event, clocked a 60 time of 7.6. On the mound, showed a high ¾ arm angle and a compact arm action. slow-tempo type pitcher. Sat with his fastball at 73-76 mph and topped out at 77 mph. Curveball (65-68 mph), changeup (69-70 mph).
1/6/2019: Joshua Simpson, 3B/RHP, Nelson County HS (KY), 2022, 5 foot 10, 190 pounds, Out of a slightly open stance, Josh creates leverage using a good lower half load and a solid forward move to launch. Hits with high hands and creates good ball flight and barrel consistency with a really good path through the zone. He recorded an exit velo of 81. Defensively showed slow actions at 3B with a velo of 72. On the mound Josh throws from a high ¾ slot and a short arm action showing a max velocity of 73. CB was loopy at 54-57, CH had depth at 67-68.