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Hand Speed (max)
CLASS OF 2021
OF
RHP
Braden
Watkins
GateWay CC
Hamilton (HS) • AZ
5' 11" • 155LBS
L/R • 21yr 4mo
Travel Team: SCBC
Hamilton (HS) • AZ
5' 11" • 155LBS
L/R • 21yr 4mo
Travel Team: SCBC
Rankings
2021 National
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2021 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
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Bat Speed (max)
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Rot. Acc (max)
17
Hard Hit %
6/23/20
91.9
Exit Velocity (max)
6/23/20
87.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/23/20
305
Distance (max)
6/23/20
100
Sweet Spot %
6/23/20
6.85
60
12/15/19
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30-yd
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10-yd
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Run speed (max)
73
INF Velo
10/14/18
80
OF Velo
12/15/19
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C Velo
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.11
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.0
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.
12.9
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
6.85
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.0
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.
12.1
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.37
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.0
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.
10.2
Hitting
2020
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
91.9
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.7
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
305
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
212
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
16.9
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Class of 2021 Top Prospect Games
Jun 23, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
91.9
Exit Velocity (max)
87.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
212
Distance (avg)
305
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
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5-foot-11 155-pounds, lean body, athletically-built, balanced frame, some projectability. Left-handed hitter. Sets up in a narrow upright base with an open stance. Uses a leg lift to land square/ slightly closed at times. Short load of hands into barrel tilt. Average bat & hand speed with longer time to contact Middle/oppo approach with line drive contact, 85mph exit velocity off a tee. Hit some line drives in BP in the upper 80’s with a high of 92mph. Athletic actions in the OF. Light & quick on his feet. Soft hands with a consistent glove. Quick accurate arm at 80mph arm strength. Development should be followed.
Large athletic 5’11” 155lbs build, some fast twitch movements & projectability, one of the better athletes at the event. Turned in the top 60 yard dash time at 6.85. LHH with middle approach that hits from a narrow open base, landing square. Short inside swing with some separation, Watkins barreled up the ball consistently in his round of BP. His speed and athleticism should play in the OF. Low effort movements in OF at event with little momentum and follow through at 73mph.
5-foot-9, 135-pound frame. Lean profile with room to add strength. Very handsy left-handed hitter who is active in the box. Tends to stay on the backside; 77 mph exit velocity. Defensively, works from a taller set-up. Profiles as a corner OF. Arm action is long at times. Shows a 73 mph arm from the outfield. Ran 7.37 60-yard dash.
5-foot-9, 130-pound frame. Hit from a narrow stance with weight slightly preset onto backside. Lifts front foot and creates hip tilt during load. Looking to get extended. Posture leans back near contact, creates some loft; 77 mph exit velocity. Corner outfield defensive profile. Solid actions moving to balls and playing through them. High ¾ release and soft front leg on throws; 73 mph outfield velocity. Also ran a 7.33 60-yard dash.
5-foot-9, 130-pound frame. Offensively, hits from tall setup with high back elbow, slotting it as he strides forward to create a solid base and land in good position to hit. Gets barrel on plane and made some hard line drive contact to the pull side during his round of BP; 76 mph exit velocity. Posted 73 mph outfield velo, taking a number of steps before release and solid 7.26 60-yarddash. Also pitched, running his fastball up to 76 mph from high ¾ arm slot and slower tempo delivery. Nearly all misses were above the zone, except with 64-65 mph changeup held deep in hand. Also showed 59-62 mph curveball that popped up out of his hand.