Uncommitted Spotlight 2024 OF Vito LaRosa (Northport)
May 8, 2023
Vito LaRosa
Class of 2024 / OF
Rankings
StateRank: 103 / POS: 15
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2024
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Primary Position: OFSecondary Position: OF
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High School: NorthportState: NY
- Summer Team: Next Level 2024 prospects
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Height: 6-4Weight: 185lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Statistics
Position
6.79
60-yard
(06/01/22)
81
OF Velo
(08/16/23)
Power Speed Score
(08/16/23)
Trackman - Hitting
94.2
Exit Velocity (max)
(02/23/23)
88.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
(02/23/23)
248
Distance (avg)
(06/27/22)
362
Distance (max)
(02/23/23)
Hard Hit %
(02/23/23)
Sweet Spot %
(02/23/23)
Line Drive %
(02/23/23)
Fly Ball %
(06/27/22)
Ground Ball %
(02/25/22)
2023 Top Prospects Games: Long Island
Aug 16, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
94
Exit Velocity (avg)
81.2
Distance (avg)
231
Distance (max)
323
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 Long Island Elite Scout Day
Feb 23, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
94.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
88
Distance (avg)
195
Distance (max)
362
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2022 NYS Games (Session 1)
Jun 27, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
87.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
84
Distance (avg)
248
Distance (max)
332
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2022 Team Steel NY Scout Day
Jun 1, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
88.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
76.2
Distance (avg)
173
Distance (max)
300
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2022 Preseason All-State - Long Island
Feb 25, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
85.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
77.5
Distance (avg)
186
Distance (max)
291
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Blast - Hitting
25.1
Hand Speed (max)
(02/25/22)
22.4
Hand Speed (avg)
(06/27/22)
75.5
Bat Speed (max)
(08/16/23)
71.6
Bat Speed (avg)
(08/16/23)
Rot. Acc (max)
(06/01/22)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(06/01/22)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(06/01/22)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
(06/01/22)
2023 Top Prospects Games: Long Island
Aug 16, 2023
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
24.6
Hand Speed (avg)
22.2
Bat Speed (max)
75.5
Bat Speed (avg)
71.6
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 Long Island Elite Scout Day
Feb 23, 2023
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
22.1
Hand Speed (avg)
20.8
Bat Speed (max)
73.1
Bat Speed (avg)
70.7
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2022 NYS Games (Session 1)
Jun 27, 2022
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
24.2
Hand Speed (avg)
22.4
Bat Speed (max)
69.3
Bat Speed (avg)
67.4
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2022 Team Steel NY Scout Day
Jun 1, 2022
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
23.3
Hand Speed (avg)
22.3
Bat Speed (max)
65.5
Bat Speed (avg)
61.8
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2022 Preseason All-State - Long Island
Feb 25, 2022
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
25.1
Hand Speed (avg)
22
Bat Speed (max)
69.9
Bat Speed (avg)
66.8
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Vizual_Edge
Visual Skills
73.70
Edge Score
(08/16/23)
Swift
Swift
1.54
10-yd
(06/27/22)
3.66
30-yd
(08/16/23)
6.52
60-yd
(08/16/23)
21.5
Run speed (max)
(08/16/23)
9.1
Run Speed (avg)
(06/27/22)
2.91
RSi (max)
(06/27/22)
2.91
RSi (avg)
(06/27/22)
1773
Jump Power (max)
(06/27/22)
32.1
Jump Height (max)
(06/27/22)
31.1
Jump Height (avg)
(06/27/22)
2022 NYS Games (Session 1)
Jun 27, 2022
Swift
10-yd
1.54
30-yd
3.7
60-yd
6.61
Run speed (max)
21.1
Run Speed (avg)
9.1
RSi (max)
2.91
RSi (avg)
2.91
Jump Power (max)
1773
Jump Height (max)
32.1
Jump Height (avg)
31.1
Scouting Report
Physical: 6-foot-3, 170 pounds; Long, wiry build. 6.61 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Open setup, with feet wide spread; upright bat position. Short take back with the hands with an up and down stride for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing an average effort from the legs. Showed a short swing path with a finish around the back. More flyballs than line drives and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 88 MPH via Trackman.
Defensively: Starts with a balanced setup; walks into ready position while showing choppy feet. Hands are off to the side with a clean transfer. Short take back from a high 3/4 arm slot. OF - 78 MPH.
Physical: 6-foot-3, 165 pounds; Athletic, wiry build. 6.83 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Open setup, with feet just outside his shoulders; upright bat position. Drops hands on the way back with an up and down stride for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing an average effort from the legs. Showed a short swing path with a two handed finish. More fly balls than line drives and ground balls with a peak exit velocity of 86 MPH via Trackman.
Defensively: Starts with a balanced setup; uses prep hop while showing active feet. Hands are out in front while funneling to the hip before transfer. Moderate arm circle from a standard 3/4 arm slot. OF.