24.9
Hand Speed (max)
2/10/24
CLASS OF 2025
OF
2B
Owen
Johnston
Penn (HS) • IN
6' 0" • 170LBS
L/R • 17yr 6mo
Travel Team: South Bend Cubs
6' 0" • 170LBS
L/R • 17yr 6mo
Travel Team: South Bend Cubs
Rankings
2025 National
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Best Of Stats
70.9
Bat Speed (max)
2/10/24
17.8
Rot. Acc (max)
2/10/24
-
Hard Hit %
83.8
Exit Velocity (max)
2/10/24
75.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/10/24
259
Distance (max)
9/24/22
71
Sweet Spot %
9/24/22
8.23
60
9/24/22
-
30-yd
1.94
10-yd
9/24/22
16.3
Run speed (max)
9/24/22
73
INF Velo
9/24/22
83
OF Velo
2/10/24
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2024
2023
2022
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Home to First
The athlete's fastest home-to-first time in the given event year. Measured from bat-on-ball to foot-on-bag, in seconds (s).
4.19
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.0
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.0
Hitting
2024
2023
2022
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.8
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.8
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
176
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
97
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
6.7
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.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.2
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.8
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
179
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
92
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
7.8
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.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.8
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
259
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
220
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
29.9
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.
Marucci Prospects - Northern Indiana Scout Day
Feb 10, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
83.8
Exit Velocity (max)
75.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
97
Distance (avg)
176
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
Midwest Pack Scout Day
Feb 11, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
78.2
Exit Velocity (max)
70.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
92
Distance (avg)
179
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Landsharks Scout Day
Sep 24, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
75.8
Exit Velocity (max)
69.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
220
Distance (avg)
259
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Hitting
2024
2023
2022
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
24.9
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
22.9
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
70.9
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
68.7
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.
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.
21.3
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
67.7
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
65.3
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.7
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.9
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
63.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
61.1
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.
Marucci Prospects - Northern Indiana Scout Day
Feb 10, 2024
Blast - Hitting
24.9
Hand Speed (max)
22.9
Hand Speed (avg)
70.9
Bat Speed (max)
68.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Midwest Pack Scout Day
Feb 11, 2023
Blast - Hitting
22.5
Hand Speed (max)
21.3
Hand Speed (avg)
67.7
Bat Speed (max)
65.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Landsharks Scout Day
Sep 24, 2022
Blast - Hitting
21.7
Hand Speed (max)
20.9
Hand Speed (avg)
63.0
Bat Speed (max)
61.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2022
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.95
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
8.23
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.
Midwest Pack Scout Day
Feb 11, 2023
Swift
2.96
RSi (max)
2.96
RSi (avg)
1,165
Jump Power (max)
23.3
Jump Height (max)
23.3
Jump Height (avg)
Landsharks Scout Day
Sep 24, 2022
Swift
1.94
10-yd
8.23
60-yd
16.3
Run speed (max)
2.73
RSi (max)
2.73
RSi (avg)
1,101
Jump Power (max)
22.0
Jump Height (max)
22.0
Jump Height (avg)
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Positional Profile: OF/2B
Body: 6-0, 170-pounds. Athletic build with lean strength.
Hit: LHH. Starts in an athletic, slightly open stance. Some rhythm in the hand laod with a simple, repeatable stride. Direct path to the ball - uphill after contact. Line drive gap-to-gap type hitter. 68.7 mph bat speed with 14 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 84 max exit velocity, averaged 75.8 mph. 176' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-83 mph. Long arm sling from a 3/4 slot.
Defense: Athletic feet, sure hands, clean exchange.
Body: 5-11, 165-pounds. Lean, athletic frame
Hits: LHH. Athletic stance - upright torso with rhythm in the hands. Short stride as his hands load back, creates solid separation. Short swing with a direct path. Balanced finish. Middle-of-the-diamond approach.
Power: 78 max exit velocity, averaged 70.8 MPH. 179' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-78 mph. Short arm action from a high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Aggressive footwork - plays downhill. Fields the ball out front with soft hands.
Body: 5-11, 165-pounds. Lean, athletic frame
Hits: LHH. Athletic stance - upright torso with rhythm in the hands. Short stride as his hands load back, creates solid separation. Short swing with a direct path. Balanced finish. Middle-of-the-diamond approach.
Power: 78 max exit velocity, averaged 70.8 MPH. 179' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-78 mph. Short arm action from a high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Aggressive footwork - plays downhill. Fields the ball out front with soft hands.
Owen Johnston, Penn, 2025, IN
Position: OF/2B
Body: 5-foot-11, 155-pound slim frame.
Hit: (LHH) Capable. Started in a balanced stance with a tight load, then used a controlled leg kick. Quick bat speed. Balanced finish, simple swing. Aggressive base hit approach.
Power: 75.8 mph exit velocity, average 69.3 mph. 61.1 mph bat speed average. 20.9 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (IF) Sure hands, average footwork, clean exchange. Capable. (OF) Sure hands, average footwork, natural exchange. Confident. Fielded the ball one hand with late movement laterally.
Arm: 73 mph infield velocity. Quick arm action, high ¾ slot, decent accuracy.