24.3
Hand Speed (max)
3/14/21
CLASS OF 2023
OF
SS
William
Gallagher
Massachusetts-Amherst
Milton Academy (HS) • MA
6' 0" • 165LBS
L/R • 21yr 1mo
Travel Team: US9 Prospects (Boston Prospects)
Milton Academy (HS) • MA
6' 0" • 165LBS
L/R • 21yr 1mo
Travel Team: US9 Prospects (Boston Prospects)
Rankings
2023 National
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2023 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
70.9
Bat Speed (max)
8/17/21
16.1
Rot. Acc (max)
8/17/21
-
Hard Hit %
89.8
Exit Velocity (max)
3/13/22
86.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
8/17/21
286
Distance (max)
3/14/21
71
Sweet Spot %
3/14/21
6.48
60
8/17/21
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
81
INF Velo
3/14/21
87
OF Velo
3/13/22
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2022
2021
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Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
6.48
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.0
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.
13.8
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.00
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield 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.
11.0
Hitting
2022
2021
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.8
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.9
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
277
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
76
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
0.2
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).
89.4
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.0
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
286
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
167
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
14.2
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.
Scout Day: Boston Prospects 3.13.22
Mar 13, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
89.8
Exit Velocity (max)
84.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
76
Distance (avg)
277
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
2021 MA/NH Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Aug 17, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
89.4
Exit Velocity (max)
86.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
164
Distance (avg)
262
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: Boston Prospects 3.14.21
Mar 14, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
87.4
Exit Velocity (max)
79.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
169
Distance (avg)
286
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2022
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
23.6
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
22.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
69.4
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
67.0
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.
24.3
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
22.0
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.
65.4
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.
Scout Day: Boston Prospects 3.13.22
Mar 13, 2022
Blast - Hitting
23.6
Hand Speed (max)
22.0
Hand Speed (avg)
69.4
Bat Speed (max)
67.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2021 MA/NH Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Aug 17, 2021
Blast - Hitting
23.7
Hand Speed (max)
21.6
Hand Speed (avg)
70.9
Bat Speed (max)
65.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Scout Day: Boston Prospects 3.14.21
Mar 14, 2021
Blast - Hitting
24.3
Hand Speed (max)
22.6
Hand Speed (avg)
68.5
Bat Speed (max)
65.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Gallagher Happy To Be Staying Close To Home - Aug 10, 2022
- Results From 2022 Scout Day: Boston Prospects - Mar 14, 2022
- Results From 2021 MA/NH Prospect Games - Aug 17, 2021
- 2021 MA/NH Prospect Games - Quick Hits - Aug 17, 2021
- 2021 Scout Day: Boston Prospects - Quick Hits - Mar 17, 2021
- Results From 2021 Scout Day: Boston Prospects - Mar 15, 2021
- Results from 2020 Scout Day: Boston Prospects - Feb 24, 2020
- 2020 Scout Day: Boston Prospects - Quick Hits - Feb 24, 2020
- 2020 Scout Day: Boston Prospects - Top Performers - Feb 24, 2020
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William Gallagher
Player Spotlight
William Gallagher: OF/SS, (2023) Milton Academy, MA. 6-foot, 160-pound. At the plate, the left-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 90 mph. (67.1 mph bat speed average). (22.0 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced wide stance with a smooth load, then uses a short stride. Bat speed was quick, showed a loose flat swing plane and good extension on his finish. He found multiple barrels in his round. Gap to gap approach. Athletic in the outfield, his throws to the bases were maxed out at 87 mph; shows a clean exchange, athletic smooth feet, and sure hands. Had a quick arm action with a high ¾ slot.
William Gallagher: OF/SS, (2023) Milton Academy, MA. 6-foot, 160-pound lean athletic build. Above average projectable during batting practice, Gallagher clocked an exit velocity of 89 mph. (65.53 mph bat speed average). (21.57 mph hand speed average). Began in a balanced wide stance with a small load, then used a small stride. Bat speed was above average, had an uphill loose swing plane and high finish. In the round he found lots of barrels with loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Above average from the outfield, he made throws to the infield at velocities up to 80 mph; has soft consistent hands, athletic smooth feet, and a clean natural exchange. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Used a loose quick arm action with a high ¾ slot while showing consistent accuracy to the bag. Displayed speed and athleticism at the event, recording a 60 time of 6.48. (Max spin ; Avg ).
Scout Evaluation
William Gallagher, Milton Academy, 2023, MA
Position: OF/SS
Body: 6-foot, 160-pound lean athletic build.
Hit: (LHH) Above average projectable. Begins in a balanced wide stance with a small load, then uses a small stride. Above average bat speed. High finish, uphill loose swing. Gap to gap approach.
Power: 89 mph exit velocity. 65.53 mph bat speed average. 21.57 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (OF) Soft consistent hands, athletic smooth footwork, clean natural exchange. Above average. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic.
Arm: 80 mph outfield velocity. Loose quick arm action, high ¾ slot, consistent accuracy.
Speed: 6.48 (60-yard).
William Gallagher: SS/2B, (2022) out of Duxbury, MA, is a 6-foot, 150-pound infield prospect. In the box, the left-handed hitter had a max exit velocity of 87 MPH. He has a quick bat. Using a line drive approach, he hits out of a wide stance with relaxed hands. His load is controlled and stays on plane well through contact. In the infield, he was 81 MPH on his throws across the diamond. He fields the ball out front, showed rhythmic feet, sure hands and a good finish through the play. From the outfield, he made throws to the infield up to 80 MPH. He uses a short ¾ slot, has sure hands, and consistent feet. Gallagher also showed his athleticism during the event with a sub-seven 60 time of 6.8.
Scout Evaluation
William Gallagher, DUXBURY, 2022, MA
Position: SS/2B
Body: 6-foot, 150-pound .
Hit: (LHH) Quick bat speed. Line drive approach.
Power: 87 mph exit velocity, average 79.72 mph. 65.23 mph bat speed average. 22.58 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (IF) Sure hands, rhythmic footwork. (OF) Sure hands, consistent footwork.
Arm: 81 mph infield velocity. 80 mph outfield velocity. Short arm action, ¾ slot.
Speed: 6.80 (60-yard).
6-foot, 150-pound left-handed hitting middle infielder. The approach in the infield is athletic and appropriate as he works through the ball. He threw 74 mph across the diamond, the path is short and simple. The feet remain active and he showed soft hands. He also showcased in the outfield, throwing 71 mph out of an aggressive approach. The bat has a tee exit velocity of 77 mph. The frame needs the addition of strength to aid the development of his game. The setup is wide in base and he uses a pick up and put down of the front foot as the ball approaches. The path is simple and flat to the ball. He ran a 7.0 at the event as he is a good athlete.
Tee Exit Velocity- 77 mph
INF Velocity- 74 mph
OF Velocity- 71 mph