23.6
Hand Speed (max)
6/16/21
CLASS OF 2023
OF
LHP
Daniel
Darin
St. Charles CC
Gibault Catholic (HS) • IL
5' 8" • 185LBS
L/L • 19yr 3mo
Travel Team: Pirates Baseball
Gibault Catholic (HS) • IL
5' 8" • 185LBS
L/L • 19yr 3mo
Travel Team: Pirates Baseball
Rankings
2023 National
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2023 State
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Best Of Stats
73.8
Bat Speed (max)
6/16/21
22.9
Rot. Acc (max)
8/09/22
50
Hard Hit %
8/29/24
95.5
Exit Velocity (max)
8/29/24
87.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
8/29/24
352
Distance (max)
8/29/24
63
Sweet Spot %
6/16/21
7.63
60
8/09/22
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30-yd
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10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
-
INF Velo
88
OF Velo
8/09/22
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
86.4
Velocity (max)
8/09/22
82.9 - 85.2
Velo Range
8/09/22
1966
Spin Rate (avg)
8/09/22
Changeup
73 - 76
Velo Range
8/09/22
1409
Spin Rate (avg)
8/09/22
Curveball
66 - 69
Velo Range
8/09/22
2092
Spin Rate (avg)
8/09/22
Slider
71 - 75
Velo Range
6/24/21
1973
Spin Rate (avg)
8/09/22
Positional Tools
2024
2022
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)
7.99
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.
11.9
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.63
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
88.0
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.
11.2
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.80
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.0
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.
11.9
Hitting
2024
2022
2021
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
95.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
352
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
250
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
26.0
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).
85.4
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.1
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
328
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
261
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
39.4
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).
92.9
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
328
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
267
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
30.9
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.
St. Charles CC Scout Day
Aug 29, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
95.5
Exit Velocity (max)
87.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
250
Distance (avg)
352
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 9, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
85.4
Exit Velocity (max)
78.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
261
Distance (avg)
328
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
St. Louis Open
Jun 16, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
92.9
Exit Velocity (max)
84.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
267
Distance (avg)
328
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Hitting
2022
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
22.2
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
21.4
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
71.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
67.6
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.
23.6
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.9
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
73.8
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
71.7
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.
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 9, 2022
Blast - Hitting
22.2
Hand Speed (max)
21.4
Hand Speed (avg)
71.0
Bat Speed (max)
67.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
St. Louis Open
Jun 16, 2021
Blast - Hitting
23.6
Hand Speed (max)
20.9
Hand Speed (avg)
73.8
Bat Speed (max)
71.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2022
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.4
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.0
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).
1966
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.
23.4
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).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
67.3
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).
2092
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).
74.4
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).
1409
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).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.3
Slider
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).
1973
Slider
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.3
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.8
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).
1704
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.
20.6
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).
66.3
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).
1743
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).
70.9
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).
1250
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).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
67.6
Slider
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).
1715
Slider
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 9, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
86.4
Velocity (max)
82.9 - 85.2
Velo Range
83.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,092
Spin Rate (max)
1,966
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
69.1
Velocity (max)
66.3 - 68.6
Velo Range
65.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,117
Spin Rate (max)
2,092
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - Slider
73.8
Velocity (max)
70.9 - 73.7
Velo Range
71.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,069
Spin Rate (max)
1,973
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
75.7
Velocity (max)
73.2 - 75.7
Velo Range
73.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,492
Spin Rate (max)
1,409
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
St. Louis Open
Jun 16, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
84.3
Velocity (max)
81.7 - 83.9
Velo Range
80.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,821
Spin Rate (max)
1,704
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
67.2
Velocity (max)
65.7 - 67.1
Velo Range
63.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,813
Spin Rate (max)
1,743
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
69.3
Velocity (max)
65.6 - 69.3
Velo Range
65.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,818
Spin Rate (max)
1,715
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
71.6
Velocity (max)
70.2 - 71.6
Velo Range
69.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,310
Spin Rate (max)
1,250
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2022
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
84.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
67.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
74.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
72.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
82.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.2
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
71.0
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
70.2
Game Performance
Visual Edge
2022
Edge Score
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
63.68
Pitch Ai
2022
Arm Speed
The maximum speed, in the direction of home plate, that the wrist is traveling. Measured in meters per second (m/s)
Arm Slot
Angle of the forearm relative to the ground between maximum external rotation (MER) and ball release (BR). Which can be a powerful player comparison metric, delivered in degrees.
Knee Extension Velo
The angular velocity of the front knee straightening after foot plant, which provides indicators of velocity potential. Measured in degrees per second.
Deception
The amount of time that the ball is visible to the hitter, after the instant of front foot strike. Measures in milliseconds.
Hip-Shoulder Separation
The difference in angle of between the hips and shoulders, occurring close to the foot plant. Measured in degrees.
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 9, 2022
ProPlayAI - Foot Plant
Elbow Flexion (avg)
Shoulder Abduction (avg)
Hip Shoulder Seperation (avg)
ProPlayAI - MER
External Rotation (avg)
Stride Length (avg)
Horizontal Abduction (avg)
ProPlayAI - Release
Arm Speed (max)
Arm Speed (avg)
Knee Extension Velocity (max)
Knee Extension Velocity (avg)
Knee Flexion (avg)
Arm Slot (avg)
Lateral Trunk Tilt (avg)
Arm Path (avg)
Deception (avg)
Torque (avg)
Efficiency (avg)
Sequencing (avg)
Notes
News
- Top-10 Stories of 2023: No. 10 Gibault Catholic Wins 1A State Title - Dec 18, 2023
- IHSA Playoff Scout Blog - Jun 26, 2023
- 1A/2A State Playoff Semifinals Recap - Jun 3, 2023
- 1A IHSA State Finals Preview - May 31, 2023
- Week 10 Diamond Notes - May 26, 2023
- Illinois State Games: 2023 Position Player Analysis - Oct 31, 2022
- Diamond Notes: Week 8 - May 13, 2022
- Diamond Notes: Week 2 - Apr 1, 2022
- St. Louis Open: Pitcher Analysis - Nov 9, 2021
- St. Louis Open: Outfield Analysis - Nov 8, 2021
- St. Louis Open: Quick Hits - Jun 24, 2021
- St. Louis Open: Statistical Analysis - Jun 24, 2021
- PBR Illinois Diamond Notes: Week 3 - May 7, 2021
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Lindenwood commit. Ranked No. 159 in the class of 2023. Stands at a strong and sturdy 5-foot-8, 175-pounds. Started at center field and batted third. A left-handed hitter, Darin showed a smooth uphill swing, driving balls to the outfield consistently. In the second inning of Gibault’s semifinal game, Darin drove a ball to left field for a two-RBI double. Went 2-for-4 with a double, two RBIs and a run scored.
Lindenwood commit. In their 11-1 win over Marissa to win the Regional Championship, Darin went 2-for-3 with a home run, double, four RBIs, three runs scored and a walk. He hit a three-run home run in the bottom of the fifth to end the game.
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-8, 175-pounds. Strong lower half.
Delivery: Up-tempo delivery, high/athletic leg-lift into a coiled balance point, maintains slight bend in the back knee while striding down the mound, shoulders remain level throughout stride.
Arm Action: LH. Long/loose arm swing into a 3/4 slot, whippy to release.
FB: T86.4, 83-85 mph. Life through the zone with sinking action. T2092, 1966 average rpm.
CB: 66-69 mph. Tight 1/7 shape, struggled to locate. T2117, 2092 average rpm.
SL: 71-74 mph. Short 2/8 action, some feel for the zone. T2069, 1973 average rpm.
CH: 73-76 mph. Fades to the arm-side and showed some feel for the zone. T1492, 1409 average rpm.
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-8, 175-pounds. Strong lower half.
Hits: LHH. Open setup, short stride gets back to even. Loose, easy swing, lift through the zone and finishes on balanced.
Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 78.1 MPH. 328' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-88 mph. Loose long arm action, 3/4 slot, throws with effort, uses whole body
Defense: Attacks the baseball, clean transfer, shuffle to release
Run: 7.63 runner in the 60.
Vizual Edge: 63.68 Edge Score
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-foot-8, 175-pounds.
Delivery: Sidesaddle drop-and-drive delivery with some effort, level shoulders, lands in line with home, falls off.
Arm Action: L. Long, wing arm action, 3/4 slot.
FB: T84, 82-84 mph. Plays straight, clean out of the hands, thrown for strikes. T1821, 1704 average rpm.
CB: 66-67 mph. 1/7 break, down in the zone command. T1812, 1743 average rpm.
SL: 66-69 mph. 8/2 movement with tight action, thrown for strikes. T1817, 1715 average rpm.
CH: 70-72 mph. Arm-side run with sink, arm-side command.
Hit: LH. Compact, open stance, smooth minimal load, short stride. Short, uphill swing, finishes through the baseball, line drive to the pull side approach.
Power: 92.94 max exit velocity, averaged 84.33 mph. 327’ max distance.
Arm: L. OF - 86 mph. Long, loose arm action, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Athletic, natural footwork to the baseball, soft hands.
Run: 7.80 runner in the 60.