21.5
Hand Speed (max)
7/13/21
CLASS OF 2022
3B
RHP
Justin
Black
Oxford (HS) • CT
6' 0" • 155LBS
R/R • 20yr 4mo
Travel Team: Grind Baseball
6' 0" • 155LBS
R/R • 20yr 4mo
Travel Team: Grind Baseball
Rankings
2022 National
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Best Of Stats
70.2
Bat Speed (max)
7/13/21
14.8
Rot. Acc (max)
7/13/21
-
Hard Hit %
82.9
Exit Velocity (max)
2/28/21
-
Exit Velocity (avg)
-
Distance (max)
-
Sweet Spot %
7.32
60
7/13/21
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
75
INF Velo
7/13/21
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
77.9
Velocity (max)
2/28/21
76 - 78
Velo Range
2/28/21
1717
Spin Rate (avg)
7/13/21
Changeup
69 - 72
Velo Range
2/28/21
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Curveball
64 - 67
Velo Range
2/28/21
1796
Spin Rate (avg)
7/13/21
Positional Tools
2021
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.32
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.
10.9
Hitting
2021
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
296
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
217
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
27.7
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.
2021 Connecticut Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jul 13, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
79.7
Exit Velocity (max)
75.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
217
Distance (avg)
296
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: CT Grind Baseball 2.14.21
Feb 28, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
82.9
Exit Velocity (max)
76.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
186
Distance (avg)
272
Distance (max)
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.5
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.1
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
70.2
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
66.1
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
2021 Connecticut Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jul 13, 2021
Blast - Hitting
21.5
Hand Speed (max)
20.1
Hand Speed (avg)
70.2
Bat Speed (max)
66.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Scout Day: CT Grind Baseball 2.14.21
Feb 28, 2021
Blast - Hitting
21.0
Hand Speed (max)
19.7
Hand Speed (avg)
70.6
Bat Speed (max)
65.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
Pitching
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.9
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.2
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1700
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
22.3
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
64.6
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1732
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.3
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1362
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
2021 Connecticut Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jul 13, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
76.8
Velocity (max)
75.3 - 76.5
Velo Range
73.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,769
Spin Rate (max)
1,717
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
65.9
Velocity (max)
63.1 - 65.9
Velo Range
62.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,908
Spin Rate (max)
1,796
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
70.4
Velocity (max)
69.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,427
Spin Rate (max)
1,427
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Scout Day: CT Grind Baseball 2.14.21
Feb 28, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
77.9
Velocity (max)
75.3 - 77.3
Velo Range
77.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,767
Spin Rate (max)
1,693
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
67.1
Velocity (max)
63.2 - 66.0
Velo Range
64.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,800
Spin Rate (max)
1,696
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
72.5
Velocity (max)
70.2 - 72.5
Velo Range
72.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,366
Spin Rate (max)
1,346
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
76.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
64.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
70.0
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6-foot, 155-pound athletic projectable frame. Solid during batting practice, the right-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 80 mph. (66.10 mph bat speed average). (20.10 mph hand speed average). Begins in an athletic wide stance with a smooth rhythmic load, then uses a short controlled stride. Bat speed is average, has a simple flat swing plane and good extension on his level finish. He barreled up lots of balls with loud contact. Gap to gap line drive approach. Above average while in the infield, recorded position velocities up to 75 mph; had a clean natural exchange, sure consistent hands, and quick fluid footwork.Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front. Consistent accuracy to the bag, used a ¾ slot and a short arm action. In the 60-yard dash, he clocked a time of 7.32. Above average on the mound, had a loose quick arm action and a high ¾ arm angle with good arm speed. Tall-and-fall type pitcher and shows easy effort. Has in line shoulder and strong balance point. Lands closed with an athletic finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 75-77 mph; showed both sides of the plate control and sinking running action. (Max spin 1769;Avg 1716). Had down in the zone command and slurvey action on his 1/7 curveball (62-65). (Max spin 1908; Avg 1795). Had fading action and arm side command on his changeup (69-70). Room for added weight gains.
Exit Velocity: 80 mph
Arm Velocity: 75 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.32
6-foot, 145-pound projectable frame.Fluid in the box, the right-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 81 mph. Begins in a balanced stance with a controlled load, then uses a long stride. Bat speed is average, uses an upward swing plane and high finish. Created loud contact and found some barrels. Gap to gap approach. Fluid while in the infield, recorded position velocities up to 74 mph; had consistent footwork, soft hands, and a clean exchange. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were average. Had a high ¾ slot and a short arm action with consistent accuracy to the bag. In the 60-yard dash, recorded a time of 7.34. Above average on the mound, showing consistent arm speed he used a ¾ arm angle with a loose arm action. Tall-and-fall type pitcher who uses easy effort. Has even shoulder and strong balance point. Lands square with an athletic finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 76-78 mph; has arm side command and sinking action. Has consistent control and gradual action on his 1/7 curveball 64-67 mph. Threw a 11/5 changeup 69-72 mph that showed consistent control and fading action.
Exit Velocity: 81 mph
Arm Velocity: 74 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.34