Future Games Tryout: VTA Positional Leaderboards
June 17, 2024
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SANTA BARBARA, CALIF. - Players gathered at Westmont College on Sunday, June 9 for the second of three Future Games Tryouts. A roster will be picked from these three tryouts to represent California at LakePoint, Georgia at the 2024 Prep Baseball Future Games. This event featured exclusive uncommitted 2026 and 2027 graduates with the ultimate destination in Georgia for the premier uncommitted event in the country.
Players were put through the traditional showcase workout that included a 60 yard sprint test and Jump Test on Swift, On Field Batting Practice, defensive workouts at their positions and concluded with pitchers facing live hitters in a 8 inning simulated scrimmage. Trackman was in use for all hitting and pitching sessions to gather data and help measure their present athletic proficiencies and future projectability. As well, Blast Motion was utilized to gather data on swing performance from each player during batting practice.
Today's leaderboards feature the data gathered from the defensive portion of the workout. For some of the standout performers head to the Quick Hits.
CATEGORICAL LEADERS
Infield Velocity (MIF/3B/1B)
Each throwing from their primary position, velocities gathered with Stalker Sport II.
Outfield Velocity
Making throws from RF to 3B and Home.
Catcher Velocity
Popping from the crouch position, Stalker II set on outbound from behind the catcher to record throwing velocity.
Pop Times
The time from when the ball hits the catcher's glove to when the ball reaches second base. Each catcher had 4-5 pop times in their workout.
Upcoming Events
Showcase | State | Date | Location |
Ventura County Summer ID | CA | 06/20 | Thousand Oaks High School |
NorCal Summer ID | CA | 06/27 | Franklin High School |
Future Games (Class of 2026/27) | NATIONAL | 07/24 | LakePoint Sports |
Junior Future Games (Class of 2028/29) | NATIONAL | 07/24 | LakePoint Sports |
Senior Future Games (Class of 2025) | NATIONAL | 07/24 | LakePoint Sports |
2024 California State Games (Invite-Only) | CA | 08/09 | Fullerton College |
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