Dodgers Elite Scout Day: Statistical Analysis
August 30, 2024
On Wednesday, August 28th, the Prep Baseball Nevada staff hosted it's first Scout Day of the year with the Dodgers Elite Scout Day at the College of Southern Nevada in Henderson, Nevada. This event featured 26 prospects within the organization from the 2025 - 2027 classes, including several of the top players in their respective classes and allowed our staff an opportunity to get an in-depth look at the players in attendance.
Today we'll start our deep dive into the data collected at this event within this Statistical Analysis story. Over the next couple of days we’ll be diving deeper into all of the the top performers from the event with plenty of video and analysis coming out on our social channels.
For complete event results, click here.
To view upcoming event schedule, click here.
60-YARD DASH
FASTBALL VELOCITY (MAX)
Max Fastball Velocity: This metric calculates the speed of the pitch (fastball) as it’s released from the pitcher’s hand.
EXIT VELOCITY (MAX)
Exit Velocity - The speed of the ball off the bat, measured in MPH.
BATTED BALL DISTANCE (MAX)
Distance – This metric measures how far the ball traveled, or would travel if it was not obstructed, measured in feet.
BAT SPEED (AVG)
Bat Speed – The speed of the sweet spot of the bat at impact, measured in MPH. The sweet spot is measured 6 inches from the tip of the bat.
HAND SPEED (AVG)
Hand Speed – The speed of the handle of the bat just before impact, measured in MPH. The handle is measured 6 inches from the knob of the bat.
INFIELD VELOCITY
OUTFIELD VELOCITY
CATCHER VELOCITY
POP-TIME
UPCOMING EVENTS
| SHOWCASE | STATE | DATE | LOCATION |
| College of Southern Nevada Scout Day | NV | 09/25 | UNLV |
| Wow Factor - West Region ID (Invite Only) | NV | 09/28 | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| 2024 West Coast Games | NV | 10/04 | JSerra High School & Chapman University (Hart Park) |
| Reno Fall ID | NV | 10/13 | University of Nevada - Peccole Park |
| CBA National ID powered by Prep Baseball | NV | 11/02 | College of Southern Nevada |
| Fall Campus Tour: UNLV | NV | 11/09 | UNLV (Earl Wilson Stadium) - Las Vegas, NV |