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Hand Speed (max)
CLASS OF 2021
C
Clay
Matthews
Lexington Christian Academy (HS) • KY
6' 0" • 195LBS
R/R • 22yr 1mo
Travel Team: Bluegrass Xpress
6' 0" • 195LBS
R/R • 22yr 1mo
Travel Team: Bluegrass Xpress
Rankings
2021 National
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2021 State
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Best Of Stats
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Bat Speed (max)
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Rot. Acc (max)
38
Hard Hit %
6/30/20
95
Exit Velocity (max)
2/09/20
84.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/30/20
314
Distance (max)
6/30/20
50
Sweet Spot %
6/30/20
7.21
60
2/09/20
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30-yd
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10-yd
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Run speed (max)
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INF Velo
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OF Velo
74
C Velo
2/09/20
1.98 - 2.10
Pop Time
8/18/19
Positional Tools
2020
2019
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.21
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.01 - 2.16
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.0
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.
13.2
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.50
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).
4.82
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.98 - 2.31
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher 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.
12.3
Hitting
2020
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
94.9
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.7
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
314
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
182
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
14.1
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.
Top Prospect Games (Invite Only) Session II
Jun 30, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
94.9
Exit Velocity (max)
84.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
182
Distance (avg)
314
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
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Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
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Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Top Prospect Games Session II: Complete Stats and Event Leaderboard - Jul 3, 2020
- Preseason All-State Showcase: Class of 2020-2021 Top Statistical Performers and Complete Results - Feb 12, 2020
- Kentucky Preseason All-State Showcase: Saturday, Feb. 9 Top Statistical Performers - Feb 15, 2019
- Commonwealth Baseball Club: Scout Day Complete Results and Top Statistical Performers - Oct 9, 2018
- Lexington Grays/Bluegrass Xpress Scout Day: Complete Results and Top Statistical Performers - Oct 19, 2017
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6-foot, 195-pound solid frame. Above average at the plate, Matthews clocked an exit velocity of 95 mph. Begins in a balanced stance with a big load, then uses a small leg kick. Has a flat swing plane, above average bat speed and good extension on his finish. He barreled up multiple balls with loud contact. Gap to gap approach. While catching, he produced a position velocity of 74 mph during throw downs; shows a clean exchange, consistent hands, and average feet. Showed his ability to throw runners out with an efficient pop time of 1.98-2.10. Average flexibility and calm setup. Consistent accuracy to the bag, used a short arm action with a high ¾ slot. In the 60-yard dash, his time was 7.21.