82.3
Velocity (max)
10/15/23
CLASS OF 2025
LHP
OF
Johnny
Escobalez Jr
Taunton (HS) • MA
5' 10" • 160LBS
L/L • 17yr 11mo
Travel Team: East coast Eagles
5' 10" • 160LBS
L/L • 17yr 11mo
Travel Team: East coast Eagles
Rankings
2025 National
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2025 State
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Best Of Stats
Fastball
79.7 - 81.9
Velo Range
10/15/23
2116
Spin Rate (avg)
10/15/23
Slider
71.9 - 73.5
Velo Range
10/15/23
2326
Spin Rate (avg)
10/15/23
84.7
Exit Velocity (max)
10/15/23
72.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
10/15/23
293
Distance (max)
10/15/23
70
Sweet Spot %
10/15/23
24.8
Hand Speed (max)
10/15/23
70.3
Bat Speed (max)
10/15/23
13.6
Rot. Acc (max)
10/15/23
-
Hard Hit %
7.28
60
10/15/23
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
-
INF Velo
83
OF Velo
10/15/23
-
C Velo
-
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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)
7.28
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
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.
11.6
Hitting
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.8
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
293
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
221
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
28.9
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.
2023 Massachusetts Fall Prospect Showcase II
Oct 15, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
84.7
Exit Velocity (max)
72.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
221
Distance (avg)
293
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Hitting
2023
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
24.8
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
22.8
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
70.3
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
67.9
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.
2023 Massachusetts Fall Prospect Showcase II
Oct 15, 2023
Blast - Hitting
24.8
Hand Speed (max)
22.8
Hand Speed (avg)
70.3
Bat Speed (max)
67.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.3
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.8
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).
2116
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.
26.2
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).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.5
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).
2326
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).
2023 Massachusetts Fall Prospect Showcase II
Oct 15, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
82.3
Velocity (max)
79.7 - 81.9
Velo Range
78.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,234
Spin Rate (max)
2,116
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
74.0
Velocity (max)
71.9 - 73.5
Velo Range
70.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,565
Spin Rate (max)
2,326
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
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.
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Johnny Escobalez Jr: OF/LHP, (2025) Taunton, MA. 5-foot-9, 161-pound athletic lean frame. Athletic and solid in the box, the left-handed hitter had a max exit velocity of 85 mph. (67.9 mph bat speed average). (22.8 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced wide stance with a controlled load, then uses a small stride. Bat speed was developing, displayed a long loose swing plane and level finish. He found multiple barrels with loud contact. Line drive up the middle approach. Athletic and projectable, his best position velocity in the outfield was registered at 83 mph; shows developing hands, a natural exchange, and athletic developing feet. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were developing athletically. Consistent accuracy to the bases, used a loose arm action with a high ¾ slot. During the event, recorded a 60 time of 7.28. Athletic projectable on the mound, showing developing arm speed he used a high ¾ arm angle with a consistent arm action. Feel type pitcher who shows some effort. Balance point is tall with on-line shoulders during delivery. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Threw his fastball 81-82 mph; had command arm side around the zone and running action. (Max spin 2233; Avg 2115). Has tight slurvey action and glove side command on his slider (73-74). (Max spin 2565; Avg 2325).