The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.24
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.0
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 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
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Ian Balint: SS/RHP, (2022) Saline, MI. 5-foot-11, 155-pound. Projectable at the plate, Balint recorded an exit velocity of 77 mph. (61.08 mph bat speed average). (18.91 mph hand speed average). Began in an open balanced stance with a smooth load, then used a controlled stride. Had a simple swing plane, above average bat speed and good extension on his finish. Barreled up a couple of balls with some loud contact. Smooth in the infield, his best throw was recorded at 78 mph; has a clean fluid exchange, soft consistent hands, and consistent rhythmic feet. Showed a quick arm action with a high ¾ slot. Recorded a time of 7.24 in the 60-yard dash. Smooth on the mound, showing quick arm speed he used a short arm action and a ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows some effort. Showed athletic balance point with downhill shoulders. Lands square with a clean finish. Changeup (69-71 mph). Sat with his fastball at 78-79 mph; has running action and consistent control with tight movement. (Max spin 2195; Avg 2050). His sharp curveball (61-63) has command low in the zone and tight action. (Max spin 2030; Avg 1957).
Scout Evaluation
Ian Balint, Saline, 2022, MI
Position: SS/RHP
Body: 5-foot-11, 155-pound.
Hit: (Switch) Projectable. Began in an open balanced stance with a smooth load, then used a controlled stride. Above average bat speed. Good extension on his finish, simple swing.
Power: 77 mph exit velocity, average 69.18 mph. 61.08 mph bat speed average. 18.91 mph hand speed average.
Arm: 78 mph infield velocity. Quick arm action, high ¾ slot.
Speed: 7.24 (60-yard).
Pitching: Smooth. drop-and-drive delivery, some effort. ¾ arm angle, quick arm speed, short arm action. Athletic balance point, downhill shoulders, lands square, a clean finish.
CB: 61-63 mph. Low in the zone command, tight action, sharp movement. (Max spin 2030; Avg 1957).
CH: 69-71 mph.
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Player Spotlight
Ian Balint: SS/RHP, (2022) Saline, MI. 5-foot-11, 150-pound slim frame. Above average during batting practice, the switch hitter had an exit velocity of 84 mph. Begins in an athletic stance with a slow load, then uses a leg kick. Bat speed is above average, uses a flat swing plane and level finish. During his round he produced some loud contact and found some barrels. Up the middle approach. Athletic in the infield, his position velocity was registered at 78 mph; had a clean exchange, sure hands, and average footwork. Fielded the ball out front with average movement laterally. Had a quick arm action and a ¾ slot with decent accuracy to the base. Recorded a 60 time of 7.47 at the event. Athletic on the mound, showed some arm speed, he had a ¾ arm angle and a short arm action. Tall-and-fall type pitcher who shows decent effort. During his delivery balance point is tall with downhill shoulders. Lands square with an upright finish. Curveball (65-68 mph).Sat with his fastball at 79-81 mph and topped out at 82 mph; shows some action and some control with straight movement. Has a straight changeup (71-72) that shows arm side command and sinking action. His 10/4 slider shows sinking action and consistent command.
Scout Evaluation
Ian Balint, Saline, 2022, MI
Position: SS/RHP
Body: 5-foot-11, 150-pound slim frame.
Hit: (Switch) Started in an athletic stance with a slow load, then used a leg kick. Above average bat speed. Level finish, flat swing. Up the middle approach.
Power: 84 mph exit velocity, average 72.97 mph. 58.73 mph bat speed average. 16.78 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (IF) Sure hands, average footwork, clean exchange. Athletic. Fielded the ball out front with average movement laterally.
Pitching: Athletic. Tall-and-fall delivery, decent effort. ¾ arm angle, some arm speed, short arm action. Athletic balance point, downhill shoulders, lands square, an upright finish.
FB: T82. 79-81 mph. (Max spin 1991; Avg 1937). Some accuracy, some action, straight movement.
CB: 65-68 mph.
CH: 71-72 mph. Arm side control, sinking action, straight movement.
Player Spotlight
Ian Balint: SS/RHP, (2022) Saline, MI. 5-foot-11, 155-pound. Projectable at the plate, Balint recorded an exit velocity of 77 mph. (61.08 mph bat speed average). (18.91 mph hand speed average). Began in an open balanced stance with a smooth load, then used a controlled stride. Had a simple swing plane, above average bat speed and good extension on his finish. Barreled up a couple of balls with some loud contact. Smooth in the infield, his best throw was recorded at 78 mph; has a clean fluid exchange, soft consistent hands, and consistent rhythmic feet. Showed a quick arm action with a high ¾ slot. Recorded a time of 7.24 in the 60-yard dash. Smooth on the mound, showing quick arm speed he used a short arm action and a ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows some effort. Showed athletic balance point with downhill shoulders. Lands square with a clean finish. Changeup (69-71 mph). Sat with his fastball at 78-79 mph; has running action and consistent control with tight movement. (Max spin 2195; Avg 2050). His sharp curveball (61-63) has command low in the zone and tight action. (Max spin 2030; Avg 1957).
Scout Evaluation
Ian Balint, Saline, 2022, MI
Position: SS/RHP
Body: 5-foot-11, 155-pound.
Hit: (Switch) Projectable. Began in an open balanced stance with a smooth load, then used a controlled stride. Above average bat speed. Good extension on his finish, simple swing.
Power: 77 mph exit velocity, average 69.18 mph. 61.08 mph bat speed average. 18.91 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (IF) Soft consistent hands, consistent rhythmic footwork, clean fluid exchange. Smooth.
Arm: 78 mph infield velocity. Quick arm action, high ¾ slot.
Speed: 7.24 (60-yard).
Pitching: Smooth. drop-and-drive delivery, some effort. ¾ arm angle, quick arm speed, short arm action. Athletic balance point, downhill shoulders, lands square, a clean finish.
FB: T79. 78-79 mph. (Max spin 2195; Avg 2050). Consistent accuracy, running action, tight movement.
CB: 61-63 mph. Low in the zone command, tight action, sharp movement. (Max spin 2030; Avg 1957).
CH: 69-71 mph.
Player Spotlight
Ian Balint: SS/RHP, (2022) Saline, MI. 5-foot-11, 150-pound slim frame. Above average during batting practice, the switch hitter had an exit velocity of 84 mph. Begins in an athletic stance with a slow load, then uses a leg kick. Bat speed is above average, uses a flat swing plane and level finish. During his round he produced some loud contact and found some barrels. Up the middle approach. Athletic in the infield, his position velocity was registered at 78 mph; had a clean exchange, sure hands, and average footwork. Fielded the ball out front with average movement laterally. Had a quick arm action and a ¾ slot with decent accuracy to the base. Recorded a 60 time of 7.47 at the event. Athletic on the mound, showed some arm speed, he had a ¾ arm angle and a short arm action. Tall-and-fall type pitcher who shows decent effort. During his delivery balance point is tall with downhill shoulders. Lands square with an upright finish. Curveball (65-68 mph).Sat with his fastball at 79-81 mph and topped out at 82 mph; shows some action and some control with straight movement. Has a straight changeup (71-72) that shows arm side command and sinking action. His 10/4 slider shows sinking action and consistent command.
Scout Evaluation
Ian Balint, Saline, 2022, MI
Position: SS/RHP
Body: 5-foot-11, 150-pound slim frame.
Hit: (Switch) Started in an athletic stance with a slow load, then used a leg kick. Above average bat speed. Level finish, flat swing. Up the middle approach.
Power: 84 mph exit velocity, average 72.97 mph. 58.73 mph bat speed average. 16.78 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (IF) Sure hands, average footwork, clean exchange. Athletic. Fielded the ball out front with average movement laterally.
Arm: 78 mph infield velocity. Quick arm action, ¾ slot, decent accuracy.
Speed: 7.47 (60-yard).
Pitching: Athletic. Tall-and-fall delivery, decent effort. ¾ arm angle, some arm speed, short arm action. Athletic balance point, downhill shoulders, lands square, an upright finish.
FB: T82. 79-81 mph. (Max spin 1991; Avg 1937). Some accuracy, some action, straight movement.
CB: 65-68 mph.
CH: 71-72 mph. Arm side control, sinking action, straight movement.
SL: Consistent control, sinking action, 10/4 movement.