The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.31
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.11 - 2.19
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
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.
11.5
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.33
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.22 - 2.29
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher 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.
11.7
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.77
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.19 - 2.22
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher 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.
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
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.
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.73
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.02
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.32
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
RSi
The reactive strength index measurement of an athlete's explosiveness by comparing their jump height to the ground contact time in between their jumps. On a scale of 0-5.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
2.33
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.01
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.33
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
RSi
The reactive strength index measurement of an athlete's explosiveness by comparing their jump height to the ground contact time in between their jumps. On a scale of 0-5.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
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.
73.01
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.
73.69
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.
The maximum speed, in the direction of home plate, that the wrist is traveling. Measured in meters per second (m/s)
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.
5-foot-10, 155-pound, RHP/C Payton Evans (Bloomington), made his mark on the mound sitting 81-83 mph, topped out at 84 mph with carry through the zone. His slider played at 66-68 mph with feel and sweeping action. The changeup sat 77-79 mph, thrown hard for strikes with some late run. Evans also ran a 7.31 in the 60-yard dash and had a max exit velocity of 84 mph as a position player.
2/05/23
Positional Profile: C/RHP Body: 5-10, 155-pounds. Delivery: High leg lift, slight coil, drop and drive delivery, in-line stride. Arm Action: RH. Shorter arm action. Slight stab back. FB: T84, 81-83 mph. Some life through the zone. Mostly straight. T2270, 2234 average rpm. CB: 60-62 mph. Slows arm. Changes arm action. Methodical 11/5 break. T1947, 1853 average rpm. SL: 66-68 mph. Some sweeping action, some feel. T2170, 2121 average rpm. CH: 77-79 mph. Thrown hard for strikes. Some late run. T1777, 1664 average rpm.
Hit: RHH. Open setup, preset hinge, toe tap that gains ground. Direct with some loft in path. Power: 84 max exit velocity, averaged 72 mph. 246’ max distance. Arm: RH. C - 77 mph. Short, 3/4 slot, accurate throws. Defense: Quick out of the crouch, short right foot, soft blocker. Run: 7.31 runner in the 60.
10/02/22
Positional Profile: C/RHP Body: 5-10, 155-pounds. Delivery: Athletic, high leg-lift into a slight coiled balance point, drop/drive lower-half, remains in-line with the plate. Arm Action: RH. Long arm swing into a high 3/4 slot. FB: T80.1, 78-80 mph. Plays with life and finishes through the zone, slight running action to the arm-side. T2249, 2166 average rpm. CB: 62-63 mph. Downer 11/5 shape, plays with some depth. T1939, 1862 average rpm. SL: 64-68 mph. Sharp downer action. T2332, 2238 average rpm. CH: 70-72 mph. Slight fading action to the arm-side at times. T1762, 1656 average rpm.
Hit: RHH. Wide setup, minimal load and toe-tap stride. Simple swing, short to the ball, whole field approach. Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 80 mph. 283’ max distance. Arm: RH. C - 75 mph. Short to the ear into an over-the-top slot. Defense: 2.22-2.29 pop times. Clean transfer, directional footwork out of the crouch. Run: 7.33 runner in the 60.
8/04/21
Positional Profile: RHP Body: 5-9, 160-pounds. Delivery: Deliberate drop and drive delivery with some effort, level shoulders, works directionally to home, falling off finish. Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, 3/4 slot. FB: T79.19, 76.0-78.4 mph. Clean out of the hands, plays straight. T2051, 1940 average rpm. CB: 53.0-59.2 mph. 11/5 movement with early break, down in the zone command. T1815, 1699 average rpm. SL: 62.41-66.02 mph. 10/4 action, arm side command. T2209, 2123 average rpm.
Hit: RHH. Weight on the back leg, short stride. Short to the baseball, level swing, middle of the field approach. Power: 83.2 max exit velocity, averaged 73.1 mph. 268’ max distance. Arm: RH. C - 75 mph. Short arm action, high 3/4 slot. Defense: 2.19-2.22 pop times. Consistent hands, in control footwork, clean exchange. Run: 7.77 runner in the 60.
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5-foot-10, 155-pound, RHP/C Payton Evans (Bloomington), made his mark on the mound sitting 81-83 mph, topped out at 84 mph with carry through the zone. His slider played at 66-68 mph with feel and sweeping action. The changeup sat 77-79 mph, thrown hard for strikes with some late run. Evans also ran a 7.31 in the 60-yard dash and had a max exit velocity of 84 mph as a position player.
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-10, 155-pounds.
Delivery: High leg lift, slight coil, drop and drive delivery, in-line stride.
Arm Action: RH. Shorter arm action. Slight stab back.
FB: T84, 81-83 mph. Some life through the zone. Mostly straight. T2270, 2234 average rpm.
CB: 60-62 mph. Slows arm. Changes arm action. Methodical 11/5 break. T1947, 1853 average rpm.
SL: 66-68 mph. Some sweeping action, some feel. T2170, 2121 average rpm.
CH: 77-79 mph. Thrown hard for strikes. Some late run. T1777, 1664 average rpm.
Hit: RHH. Open setup, preset hinge, toe tap that gains ground. Direct with some loft in path.
Power: 84 max exit velocity, averaged 72 mph. 246’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 77 mph. Short, 3/4 slot, accurate throws.
Defense: Quick out of the crouch, short right foot, soft blocker.
Run: 7.31 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-10, 155-pounds.
Delivery: Athletic, high leg-lift into a slight coiled balance point, drop/drive lower-half, remains in-line with the plate.
Arm Action: RH. Long arm swing into a high 3/4 slot.
FB: T80.1, 78-80 mph. Plays with life and finishes through the zone, slight running action to the arm-side. T2249, 2166 average rpm.
CB: 62-63 mph. Downer 11/5 shape, plays with some depth. T1939, 1862 average rpm.
SL: 64-68 mph. Sharp downer action. T2332, 2238 average rpm.
CH: 70-72 mph. Slight fading action to the arm-side at times. T1762, 1656 average rpm.
Hit: RHH. Wide setup, minimal load and toe-tap stride. Simple swing, short to the ball, whole field approach.
Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 80 mph. 283’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 75 mph. Short to the ear into an over-the-top slot.
Defense: 2.22-2.29 pop times. Clean transfer, directional footwork out of the crouch.
Run: 7.33 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 5-9, 160-pounds.
Delivery: Deliberate drop and drive delivery with some effort, level shoulders, works directionally to home, falling off finish.
Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, 3/4 slot.
FB: T79.19, 76.0-78.4 mph. Clean out of the hands, plays straight. T2051, 1940 average rpm.
CB: 53.0-59.2 mph. 11/5 movement with early break, down in the zone command. T1815, 1699 average rpm.
SL: 62.41-66.02 mph. 10/4 action, arm side command. T2209, 2123 average rpm.
Hit: RHH. Weight on the back leg, short stride. Short to the baseball, level swing, middle of the field approach.
Power: 83.2 max exit velocity, averaged 73.1 mph. 268’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 75 mph. Short arm action, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: 2.19-2.22 pop times. Consistent hands, in control footwork, clean exchange.
Run: 7.77 runner in the 60.