22.5
Hand Speed (max)
10/18/20
CLASS OF 2022
2B
RHP
Jaren
Jackson
Joliet JC
Homewood-Flossmoor (HS) • IL
6' 0" • 150LBS
S/R • 20yr 2mo
Travel Team: White Sox ACE
Homewood-Flossmoor (HS) • IL
6' 0" • 150LBS
S/R • 20yr 2mo
Travel Team: White Sox ACE
Rankings
2022 National
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2022 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
65.2
Bat Speed (max)
10/18/20
15.7
Rot. Acc (max)
10/18/20
-
Hard Hit %
79
Exit Velocity (max)
10/18/20
65.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
10/18/20
214
Distance (max)
10/18/20
55
Sweet Spot %
10/18/20
7.74
60
10/18/20
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
72
INF Velo
10/18/20
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
81.4
Velocity (max)
8/10/21
78.7 - 80.4
Velo Range
2/28/21
2015
Spin Rate (avg)
2/28/21
Changeup
74.8 - 77.1
Velo Range
8/10/21
1872
Spin Rate (avg)
10/18/20
Curveball
71.4 - 73.1
Velo Range
8/10/21
2454
Spin Rate (avg)
8/10/21
Slider
73.8 - 76.7
Velo Range
8/10/21
2353
Spin Rate (avg)
2/28/21
Positional Tools
2020
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.74
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.0
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).
79.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
65.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
214
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
135
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
23.0
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.
Class of 2022 Showcase
Oct 18, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
79.0
Exit Velocity (max)
65.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
135
Distance (avg)
214
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2020
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
22.5
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.
65.2
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
63.2
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.
Class of 2022 Showcase
Oct 18, 2020
Blast - Hitting
22.5
Hand Speed (max)
21.4
Hand Speed (avg)
65.2
Bat Speed (max)
63.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2021
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.4
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.2
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).
1937
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.
24.5
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).
70.4
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).
2418
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).
76.0
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).
1847
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).
72.5
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).
2271
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).
78.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.6
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).
1949
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.
25.1
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).
66.6
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).
2370
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).
75.2
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).
1872
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).
68.7
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).
2343
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).
Senior Games (Invite Only)
Aug 10, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
81.4
Velocity (max)
77.7 - 80.3
Velo Range
76.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,172
Spin Rate (max)
1,912
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
73.1
Velocity (max)
71.4 - 73.1
Velo Range
70.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,542
Spin Rate (max)
2,454
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
76.7
Velocity (max)
73.8 - 76.7
Velo Range
73.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,364
Spin Rate (max)
2,162
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
77.9
Velocity (max)
74.8 - 77.1
Velo Range
74.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,956
Spin Rate (max)
1,838
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Chicago Preseason I.D.
Feb 28, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
81.0
Velocity (max)
78.7 - 80.4
Velo Range
78.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,173
Spin Rate (max)
2,015
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
68.3
Velocity (max)
67.9 - 68.2
Velo Range
67.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,409
Spin Rate (max)
2,373
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
71.0
Velocity (max)
67.9 - 71.0
Velo Range
67.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,485
Spin Rate (max)
2,353
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
76.9
Velocity (max)
75.1 - 76.7
Velo Range
75.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,048
Spin Rate (max)
1,863
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Class of 2022 Showcase
Oct 18, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
78.6
Velocity (max)
77.0 - 78.3
Velo Range
75.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,087
Spin Rate (max)
1,949
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
67.4
Velocity (max)
65.4 - 67.4
Velo Range
64.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,457
Spin Rate (max)
2,370
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
70.2
Velocity (max)
67.1 - 70.2
Velo Range
66.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,408
Spin Rate (max)
2,343
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
75.9
Velocity (max)
74.6 - 75.7
Velo Range
73.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,072
Spin Rate (max)
1,872
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Pitch Scores
2021
2020
Fastball
Hop+
A fastball with hop has a flat approach angle and visually jumps through the zone. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher swing and miss average. Hop+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Sink+
A fastball with sink has low backspin and drops through the strike zone. When thrown down in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher ground ball percentage and lower launch angle. Sink+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Rise+
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Hop+
A fastball with hop has a flat approach angle and visually jumps through the zone. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher swing and miss average. Hop+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Sink+
A fastball with sink has low backspin and drops through the strike zone. When thrown down in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher ground ball percentage and lower launch angle. Sink+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Rise+
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Senior Games (Invite Only)
Aug 10, 2021
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+
Pitch Scores - Slider
Hammer+
Sweep+
Chicago Preseason I.D.
Feb 28, 2021
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+
Pitch Scores - Slider
Hammer+
Sweep+
Class of 2022 Showcase
Oct 18, 2020
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+
Pitch Scores - Slider
Hammer+
Sweep+
Pitching Velos
2021
2020
2019
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
79.2
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
69.8
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
76.0
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
72.2
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
77.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
75.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
69.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
67.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.0
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)
59.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
59.0
Game Performance
Visual Edge
2021
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.
57.53
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 5-10, 135-pounds. Thin levers, twitchy athlete.
Delivery: Quick tempo, tall/fall type delivery, strides in line to target, upright through release.
Arm Action: RH. Short arm stroke, high 3/4 slot. Twitchy arm speed.
FB: T81.4, 77.7-80.3 mph. Plays with run and sink down in the zone. T2172, 1912 average rpm.
CB: 71.4-73.1 mph. Late 11/5 action, above-average spin. T2541, 2453 average rpm.
SL: 73.8-76.7 mph. Tighter shape to curveball. T2363, 2162 average rpm.
CH: 74.8-77.1 mph. Flashed arm-side action, 15.8 inches of max horizontal movement. T1956, 1838 average rpm.
Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 5-9, 135-pounds.
Delivery: Tall and fall, athletic delivery, strong front side, lands square, works in line to target, athletic finish.
Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, high 3/4 arm slot.
FB: T81, 79-80 mph. Throws both 4 and 2 seam. T2172, 2014 average rpm.
CB: 67-68 mph. 11/5 shape, gradual action, thrown for strikes. T2408, 2372 average rpm.
SL: 68-71 mph. 10/4 shape, has feel for it. T2484, 2352 average rpm.
CH: 75-77 mph. Arm side run, strikes, arm speed same as fastball. T2047, 1863 average rpm.
Despite a rather unassuming 5-foot-9, 135-pound frame, RHP Jaren Jackson (Homewood-Flossmoor, 2022) delivered a polished bullpen, featuring a four-pitch mix which included a curveball and slider that both consistently landed for strikes, with depth and T2400+ rpm. Jackson’s fastball topped at 81 mph and his late fading changeup sat in the mid-70’s.
Positional Profile: RHP/INF
Body: 5-9, 127-pounds.
Delivery: Steady tall/fall type delivery, upright posture at balance, rhythmic high leg kick, lands square and in line to target.
Arm Action: RH. Long and loose arm swing, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T79, 77-78 mph. Two-seam type, natural arm-side action and sink, strikes. Averaged 18 inches of Induced Vertical Break.
CB: 66-67 mph. 11/5 shape, tight spin that breaks late into the zone at times. Above-average feel to spin, averaged 2,370rpm.
SL: 68-70 mph. Thrown with similar intent as curveball and actions that mimic it. Averaged 2,343rpm.
CH: 75-76 mph. Near fastball arm speed and release height. Plays with sink and fade to the arm-side.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, slightly open, leg-lift. Short path, stays level through the zone at times, looks to make contact out front, utilizes lower half.
Power: 75 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Arm: RH. INF - 72 mph. 3/4 arm slot, short action.
Defense: Smooth, athletic actions, steady hands, ability to change arm angle, keeps body under control.
Run: 7.74 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 5-foot-3, 100-pounds. Athletic actions.
Delivery: Athletic delivery, high knee, coiled balance, strides in-line to home, toe lands closed, athletic finish with smooth rhythm.
Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, full swing, loosenes throughout, high 3/4 slot, regular effort.
FB: T67, 65-67 mph. Mostly straight with slight run.
CB: 55-57 mph. 11/5 shape, early and gradual depth.
SL: 56-62 mph. 10/4 plane.
CH: 57-62 mph. Flashed fade with near fastball arm speed.