The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.46
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.0
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 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
Kyle Sams: RHP/1B, (2024) Union county, IN. 6-foot-5, 205-pound. (64.4 mph bat speed average). (18.2 mph hand speed average). Starts in an athletic stance with a compact load, then uses a small leg kick. Bat speed was efficient, used a simple upward swing plane and high finish. Solid in the infield, recorded a position velocity of 84 mph; shows sure hands, a natural exchange, and consistent feet. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Showed a quick arm action with a high ¾ slot. In the 60-yard dash, he clocked a time of 7.46. On the mound, used a loose long arm action with a high ¾ arm angle while showing consistent arm speed. Tall-and-fall type pitcher and uses some effort. Showed slight running action. (Max spin 2108; Avg 1965). His 10/4 slider shows late tight action. (Max spin 2335; Avg 2325).
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Kyle Sams: RHP/1B, (2024) Union county, IN. 6-foot-5, 205-pound. (64.4 mph bat speed average). (18.2 mph hand speed average). Starts in an athletic stance with a compact load, then uses a small leg kick. Bat speed was efficient, used a simple upward swing plane and high finish. Solid in the infield, recorded a position velocity of 84 mph; shows sure hands, a natural exchange, and consistent feet. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Showed a quick arm action with a high ¾ slot. In the 60-yard dash, he clocked a time of 7.46. On the mound, used a loose long arm action with a high ¾ arm angle while showing consistent arm speed. Tall-and-fall type pitcher and uses some effort. Showed slight running action. (Max spin 2108; Avg 1965). His 10/4 slider shows late tight action. (Max spin 2335; Avg 2325).