24.5
Hand Speed (max)
10/16/22
CLASS OF 2025
OF
3B
Jack
Nelson
Johnsburg (HS) • IL
5' 10" • 160.1LBS
R/R • 17yr 7mo
Travel Team: Citius Illinois 16u Navy
5' 10" • 160.1LBSR/R • 17yr 7mo
Travel Team: Citius Illinois 16u Navy
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Best Of Stats
73.3
Bat Speed (max)
2/12/23
26.6
Rot. Acc (max)
2/12/23
20
Hard Hit %
10/16/22
93.4
Exit Velocity (max)
10/16/22
85.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
10/16/22
312
Distance (max)
6/21/23
90
Sweet Spot %
10/16/22
7.47
60
2/12/23
4.05
30-yd
2/12/23
1.72
10-yd
2/12/23
18
Run speed (max)
2/12/23
-
INF Velo
79
OF Velo
6/21/23
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2023
2022
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.47
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
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)
7.64
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.0
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.
12.2
Hitting
2023
2022
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
90.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.4
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
312
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
172
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
16.0
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).
93.4
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
304
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
202
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
18.6
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.
Citius Illinois Baseball Scout Day
Jun 21, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
90.5
Exit Velocity (max)
74.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
169
Distance (avg)
312
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
O'Hare Preseason ID
Feb 12, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
89.8
Exit Velocity (max)
83.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
175
Distance (avg)
279
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Underclass Showcase
Oct 16, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
93.4
Exit Velocity (max)
85.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
202
Distance (avg)
304
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Hitting
2023
2022
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
24.1
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
21.7
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
73.3
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
69.2
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.
24.5
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
22.7
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
70.1
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
67.8
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.
Citius Illinois Baseball Scout Day
Jun 21, 2023
Blast - Hitting
23.2
Hand Speed (max)
21.3
Hand Speed (avg)
70.4
Bat Speed (max)
67.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
O'Hare Preseason ID
Feb 12, 2023
Blast - Hitting
24.1
Hand Speed (max)
22.1
Hand Speed (avg)
73.3
Bat Speed (max)
70.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Underclass Showcase
Oct 16, 2022
Blast - Hitting
24.5
Hand Speed (max)
22.7
Hand Speed (avg)
70.1
Bat Speed (max)
67.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.72
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.05
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.46
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
O'Hare Preseason ID
Feb 12, 2023
Swift
1.72
10-yd
4.05
30-yd
7.47
60-yd
18.0
Run speed (max)
1.21
RSi (max)
1.21
RSi (avg)
1,647
Jump Power (max)
27.6
Jump Height (max)
27.1
Jump Height (avg)
Underclass Showcase
Oct 16, 2022
Swift
1.76
10-yd
4.15
30-yd
7.64
60-yd
17.6
Run speed (max)
1,579
Jump Power (max)
26.3
Jump Height (max)
25.8
Jump Height (avg)
Visual Edge
2023
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.
72.88
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.
69.01
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Physical
2023
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Positional Profile: OF/3B
Body: 5-10, 180-pounds. Lean, strong frame, some present strength.
Hit: RHH. Balanced, stock setup, quiet load and stride. Athletic swing, uphill path, stays on-plane and on the barrel. Lifted hard contact to all fields.
Power: 90 max exit velocity, averaged 83.3 mph. 279’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 78 mph. Arm works with short and clean action, circles into a high 3/4 slot. Throws play with life.
Defense: Active footwork. Soft hands, play deep on the glove side of the body. Steady actions, moves well laterally.
Run: 7.47 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: OF/3B
Body: 5-10, 180-pounds. Strong, athletic build with evenly proportioned strength throughout.
Hit: RHH. Wide, crouched setup, toe-taps into a long stride, fluid load. Athletic look, loose hands with athleticism, level bat path. Line drive approach with upside.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 85.6 mph. 304’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 78 mph. Clean arm circle into a 3/4 slot, whippy/quick arm.
Defense: Deliberate actions, steady hands, quick first step.
Run: 7.64 runner in the 60.