73.7
Exit Velocity (max)
4/05/23
CLASS OF 2027
SS
OF
Nicholas
Melnick
Crown Point (HS) • IN
5' 8" • 150LBS
R/R • 15yr 6mo
Travel Team: 5 Star Great Lakes
5' 8" • 150LBS
R/R • 15yr 6mo
Travel Team: 5 Star Great Lakes
Rankings
2027 National
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2027 State
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Best Of Stats
62.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
4/05/23
218
Distance (max)
4/05/23
20
Sweet Spot %
4/05/23
7.63
60
4/05/23
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
72
INF Velo
4/05/23
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
67.9
Velocity (max)
4/05/23
64.1 - 66.6
Velo Range
4/05/23
1530
Spin Rate (avg)
4/05/23
Changeup
61.9 - 64.1
Velo Range
4/05/23
1475
Spin Rate (avg)
4/05/23
Slider
57.3 - 62.8
Velo Range
4/05/23
1627
Spin Rate (avg)
4/05/23
Positional Tools
2023
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.63
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.
9.7
Hitting
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
62.4
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
218
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
161
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
34.4
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.
Great Lakes Rising Stars ID
Apr 5, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
73.7
Exit Velocity (max)
62.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
161
Distance (avg)
218
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
Pitching
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
67.9
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
65.4
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).
1530
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.
23.4
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).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
63.0
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).
1475
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).
60.0
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).
1627
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).
Great Lakes Rising Stars ID
Apr 5, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
67.9
Velocity (max)
64.1 - 66.6
Velo Range
64.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,601
Spin Rate (max)
1,530
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
62.8
Velocity (max)
57.3 - 62.8
Velo Range
58.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,675
Spin Rate (max)
1,627
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
64.4
Velocity (max)
61.9 - 64.1
Velo Range
63.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,580
Spin Rate (max)
1,475
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Pitch Scores
2023
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
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.
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2023
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.
Great Lakes Rising Stars ID
Apr 5, 2023
Swift
1.58
RSi (max)
1.58
RSi (avg)
1,085
Jump Power (max)
22.8
Jump Height (max)
22.8
Jump Height (avg)
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