The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.22
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.0
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.
The loudest swings of the event came off the bat of '25 SS Jackson Watkins (Columbus East). The left-handed hitter boasts some athleticism within a 5-foot-11, 175 pound frame. The swing is geared towards heavy pull-side contact as he looks to leverage the ball out front. Watkins reached a peak exit velocity of 96.5 mph, and was up to 85 mph across the infield.
2/19/24
Jackson Watkins, Columbus East High School (IN), 2025 Positional Profile: SS/2B Body: 5-11, 175-pounds. Delivery: Gets to a tall balance point before moving downhill with simple actions. Come to a nice balance point on the front foot. Good pace and shoudlers stay on plane throughout delivery. Arm Action: RH. Longer, over the top delivery. FB: T82, 79-81 mph. Some carry. T2131, 2029 average rpm. CB: 62-65 mph. Nice shape. T2199, 2066 average rpm. CH: 69-71 mph. Flashes feel with slight fade. T1797, 1727 average rpm. ATH: 7.22 runner in the 60.
2/19/24
Jackson Watkins, Columbus East High School (IN), 2025 Positional Profile: SS/2B Body: 5-11, 175-pounds. Hit: LHH. Starts in a tall stance with weight slightly in the back foot. Utilizes a short step for timing. Hands get through the zone quick along with a very quick barrel. Barrel moves on plane through the zone. Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 84.5 mph. 302' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-85 mph. Compact, over the top delivery. Defense: Athletic mover with a quick exchange. Gets through the ball well with good glove actions. Nice exchange and good body control. ATH: 7.22 runner in the 60.
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Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-11, 175-pounds.
Delivery: Gets to a tall balance point before moving downhill with simple actions. Come to a nice balance point on the front foot. Good pace and shoudlers stay on plane throughout delivery.
Arm Action: RH. Longer, over the top delivery.
FB: T82, 79-81 mph. Some carry. T2131, 2029 average rpm.
CB: 62-65 mph. Nice shape. T2199, 2066 average rpm.
CH: 69-71 mph. Flashes feel with slight fade. T1797, 1727 average rpm.
ATH: 7.22 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-11, 175-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Starts in a tall stance with weight slightly in the back foot. Utilizes a short step for timing. Hands get through the zone quick along with a very quick barrel. Barrel moves on plane through the zone.
Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 84.5 mph. 302' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-85 mph. Compact, over the top delivery.
Defense: Athletic mover with a quick exchange. Gets through the ball well with good glove actions. Nice exchange and good body control.
ATH: 7.22 runner in the 60.