24.6
Hand Speed (max)
8/22/20
CLASS OF 2024
SS
RHP
Angel
Jimenez
Taft (HS) • IL
5' 10" • 160LBS
R/R • 18yr 7mo
Travel Team: Top Tier
5' 10" • 160LBS
R/R • 18yr 7mo
Travel Team: Top Tier
Rankings
2024 National
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Best Of Stats
71.7
Bat Speed (max)
6/13/21
13.8
Rot. Acc (max)
8/22/20
-
Hard Hit %
89.8
Exit Velocity (max)
6/13/21
-
Exit Velocity (avg)
-
Distance (max)
-
Sweet Spot %
7.2
60
8/22/20
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
79
INF Velo
6/13/21
-
OF Velo
80
C Velo
8/22/20
2.07 - 2.15
Pop Time
8/22/20
Fastball
83
Velocity (max)
8/22/20
82 - 84
Velo Range
7/22/21
1746
Spin Rate (avg)
8/22/20
Changeup
67 - 67
Velo Range
8/25/19
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Curveball
67 - 70
Velo Range
7/22/21
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Slider
60 - 63
Velo Range
8/25/19
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Positional Tools
2021
2020
2019
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Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.20
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.07 - 2.15
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher 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.
12.4
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.29
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.16 - 2.44
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.0
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.
11.4
Hitting
2021
2020
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.8
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.4
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
256
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
134
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
10.7
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.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.1
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
307
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
187
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
20.5
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.
Top Tier Scout Day
Jun 13, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
89.8
Exit Velocity (max)
83.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
134
Distance (avg)
256
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2024 Top Prospect Games
Aug 22, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
89.1
Exit Velocity (max)
80.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
187
Distance (avg)
307
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2021
2020
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.3
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.8
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
71.7
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
67.9
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
24.6
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
23.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
71.4
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
68.3
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.
Top Tier Scout Day
Jun 13, 2021
Blast - Hitting
21.3
Hand Speed (max)
19.8
Hand Speed (avg)
71.7
Bat Speed (max)
67.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2024 Top Prospect Games
Aug 22, 2020
Blast - Hitting
24.6
Hand Speed (max)
23.0
Hand Speed (avg)
71.4
Bat Speed (max)
68.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.8
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).
1746
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.
21.4
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).
Knuckleball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
66.0
Knuckleball
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).
830
Knuckleball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
2024 Top Prospect Games
Aug 22, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
83.0
Velocity (max)
80.7 - 82.8
Velo Range
79.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,900
Spin Rate (max)
1,746
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Knuckleball
68.0
Velocity (max)
64.2 - 67.9
Velo Range
62.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
774
Spin Rate (max)
830
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2021
2020
2019
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
83.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
68.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
82.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
72.7
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
56.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
65.8
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
61.5
Game Performance
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Illinois 2024 Top Prospect Games: Top Overall Prospects - Nov 9, 2020
- Illinois 2024 Top Prospect Games: Pitcher Analysis - Nov 6, 2020
- Illinois 2024 Top Prospect Games: Catcher Analysis - Nov 3, 2020
- The Rock Summer Classic 13/14U: Quick Hits Day 2 - Jul 31, 2020
- The Rock Summer Classic 13/14U: Quick Hits Day 1 - Jul 30, 2020
- Chicagoland Open: Pitcher Analysis - Oct 10, 2019
- Chicagoland Open: Catcher Analysis - Oct 7, 2019
- Chicagoland Open: Quick Hits - Aug 26, 2019
- Future Prospects Showcase & Educational Camp - McCook: Player Analysis - May 28, 2019
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Positional Profile: C/RHP; Emerged this year as a high-follow two-way freshman; struck out a pair in his inning of work.
Body: 5-8, 152-pounds. Compact build, strength in lower half.
Delivery: Wide, staggered base from the middle of the rubber; simple side step in rhythm to level knee lift with hip turn, shoulders closed at balance point. Smooth stride down mound, shoulders stay closed. Lands softly, slightly closed, efficient through release. Simple, low effort through athletic finish.
Arm Action: RH. Long, clean, fluid arm action to a 3/4 slot; easy arm speed.
FB: T83, 81-83 mph. Low-spin, consistent run; feel for strikes. Averaged spin rate of 1,745 rpm; 12.4 inches of average horizontal break.
CB: 64-66 mph. Flashes depth, 11/5 shape; gradual action, but projects.
CH: 72-73 mph. Maintains arm speed; arm-side run/fade, feel to locate.
KN: 64-68 mph. A feel to limit spin without demonstrably altering arm speed; feel to locate.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, smooth load and leg-lift timing trigger. Easy effort in swing, loose hands, creates whip. Bat stays level through the zone, consistently on the barrel and worked gap-to-gap with fluid rhythm.
Power: 86 mph exit velocity from the tee. Max hand speed of 24.60 mph, fourth-best of the event, according to Blast.
Arm: RH. C - 80 mph. Short arm action, over-the-top slot. Throws come out of the hand with life and carry, consistently around the second base bag. Routinely showed off a strong, accurate arm in game play as well.
Defense: 2.07-2.15 pop times. Advanced receiver, quiet and soft hands behind the plate, deadens blocks out front. Clean and efficient out of the crouch with minimal effort.
Run: 7.20 runner in the 60. Above-average runner for his age.
Positional Profile: C Advanced two-way player at his age. Strong follow in the class.
Body: 5-foot-6, 138-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, slightly closed stance, leg kick trigger, maintains good balance through contact. Loose hands, advanced bat speed for age, gap to gap contact.
Power: 82 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Arm: RH. C - 71 mph. Short, over the top release, above average arm strength for age, arm showed ability to be accurate.
Defense: 2.36-2.44 pop times. Flashed athletic actions, gets out of the crouch quickly, feet work, stays tall on block.
Run: 7.76 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: RHP Advanced two-way player at his age. Strong follow in the class.
Delivery: Simple delivery, medium lift, quiet landing, low effort and remains tall throughout.
Arm Action: RH. Easy effort arm, long action and loose out front, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T76, 74-76 mph. Mostly straight, four seam type, heavy at times, showed feel for strike zone.
SL: 60-63 mph. 11/5 shape, gradual action and thrown with fastball comparable arm speed.
CH: 67-67 mph. Near fastball arm speed, straight change.
KN: 60-60 mph.
5-foot-6, 138-pound two-way prospect with athletic build. On the mound, starts from a wide base in the windup and rocks into leg kick and big hip turn at his balance point; worked quick to home with slide step when runners reached. Arm action is long with above-average arm speed out front. Arm slot varies between a ¾ and high ¾. Fastball sat 72-75 mph, with some natural arm-side run. Curveball was inconsistently located but had feel to spin for his age, 10/4 shape with some sweep, 56-57 mph. A right-handed hitter, begins tall/open in stance. Simple swing, long and level bat path with above-average quality of contact. Showed some agility from behind the plate on defense; a vocal leader in the infield. Throws to second were short and loose.
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-5, 143-pounds.
Defense: Soft hands, clean transfer.
Arm: RH. C - 69 mph. Short and loose arm, accurate.
Hit: RHH. Balanced stance, short stride. Level and long bat path, gap to gap approach.
Power: 76 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Run: 7.67 runner in the 60.
Delivery: Easy effort, lands square and finishes upright.
Arm Action: RH. High 3/4 slot, long arm action.
FB: T72, 68-71 mph. Four seam and two seam types.
CB: 53-58 mph. 10/4 shape, sweeping action.
CH: 63-66 mph. Straight change, occasional fade.
KN: 54-57 mph.