The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.19
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
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
James Hunt, Blue Valley West (KS), 2026 Positional Profile: RHP/OF Body: 6-2, 188-pounds. Long, physical build. Delivery: Simple windup, controlled tempo. Coils well into back hip. Drop and drive delivery type. Really gets down the mound, lands with toes in line with target. Arm Action: RH. Long, clean arm action. 3/4 slot. FB: T89, 87-88 mph. Plays with ride. Slight arm side run. T2232, 2163 average rpm. SL: 78-78 mph. Advanced feel for the zone. Tight spin, late break. 9/3, horizontal shape. T2301, 2288 average rpm. CH: 79-80 mph. Advanced feel for the zone. Heavy fade. T1892, 1807 average rpm.
2/11/24
RHP James Hunt (Blue Valley West, 2026) showed considerable upside on the mound this weekend in a 6-foot-2, 190-pound frame. Hunt, a top-25 prospect in Kansas’ 2026 rankings, showcased a fastball at 87-88 mph with natural run. The sophomore also flashed feel for the zone with a horizontal moving slider at 78 mph, and a changeup at 79-80 mph.
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James Hunt, Blue Valley West (KS), 2026
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 6-2, 188-pounds. Long, physical build.
Delivery: Simple windup, controlled tempo. Coils well into back hip. Drop and drive delivery type. Really gets down the mound, lands with toes in line with target.
Arm Action: RH. Long, clean arm action. 3/4 slot.
FB: T89, 87-88 mph. Plays with ride. Slight arm side run. T2232, 2163 average rpm.
SL: 78-78 mph. Advanced feel for the zone. Tight spin, late break. 9/3, horizontal shape. T2301, 2288 average rpm.
CH: 79-80 mph. Advanced feel for the zone. Heavy fade. T1892, 1807 average rpm.