23.3
Hand Speed (max)
3/04/23
CLASS OF 2024
OF
RHP
Jake
Hindenach
Kellogg Community College
Paw Paw (HS) • MI
6' 1" • 205LBS
R/R • 19yr 2mo
Travel Team: USA Prime Scout Team 18U
Paw Paw (HS) • MI
6' 1" • 205LBS
R/R • 19yr 2mo
Travel Team: USA Prime Scout Team 18U
Rankings
2024 National
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2024 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
87.2
Bat Speed (max)
3/04/23
16.6
Rot. Acc (max)
3/04/23
29
Hard Hit %
2/18/23
96
Exit Velocity (max)
2/18/23
84.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/04/23
340
Distance (max)
2/18/23
70
Sweet Spot %
1/30/21
7
60
3/04/23
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
80
INF Velo
1/30/22
94
OF Velo
2/18/23
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
90
Velocity (max)
7/11/24
86 - 90
Velo Range
7/11/24
2209
Spin Rate (avg)
2/18/23
Changeup
82 - 84
Velo Range
6/22/23
1463
Spin Rate (avg)
2/18/23
Curveball
72 - 74
Velo Range
7/25/24
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Slider
72 - 74.9
Velo Range
2/18/23
1895
Spin Rate (avg)
2/18/23
Positional Tools
2023
2022
2021
2020
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.00
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
94.0
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.
13.7
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.60
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield 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.
12.1
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.74
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
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.
10.7
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.23
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.0
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.
10.0
Hitting
2023
2022
2021
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
96.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.4
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
340
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
246
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
25.2
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).
92.3
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
317
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
220
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
26.9
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.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.4
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
232
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
149
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
22.2
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.
2023 Michigan ProCase (Invite Only)
Mar 4, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
94.5
Exit Velocity (max)
84.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
235
Distance (avg)
303
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 Western Michigan Preseason ID
Feb 18, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
96.0
Exit Velocity (max)
82.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
262
Distance (avg)
340
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
2022 Western Michigan Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Jan 30, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
92.3
Exit Velocity (max)
83.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
220
Distance (avg)
317
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2021 Western Michigan Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Jan 30, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
83.0
Exit Velocity (max)
72.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
149
Distance (avg)
232
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2023
2022
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
23.3
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.7
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
87.2
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
74.8
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.
22.8
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.
73.1
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
70.0
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.
19.6
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
63.1
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
60.2
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 Michigan ProCase (Invite Only)
Mar 4, 2023
Blast - Hitting
23.3
Hand Speed (max)
20.7
Hand Speed (avg)
87.2
Bat Speed (max)
75.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 Western Michigan Preseason ID
Feb 18, 2023
Blast - Hitting
21.6
Hand Speed (max)
20.7
Hand Speed (avg)
77.4
Bat Speed (max)
74.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2022 Western Michigan Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Jan 30, 2022
Blast - Hitting
22.8
Hand Speed (max)
22.0
Hand Speed (avg)
73.1
Bat Speed (max)
70.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2021 Western Michigan Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Jan 30, 2021
Blast - Hitting
19.6
Hand Speed (max)
19.0
Hand Speed (avg)
63.1
Bat Speed (max)
60.2
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).
89.1
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.9
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).
2209
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.
25.1
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).
73.5
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).
1895
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).
Splitter
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.1
Splitter
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).
1463
Splitter
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 Western Michigan Preseason ID
Feb 18, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
89.1
Velocity (max)
86.7 - 89.0
Velo Range
89.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,317
Spin Rate (max)
2,209
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
75.8
Velocity (max)
72.0 - 74.9
Velo Range
73.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,336
Spin Rate (max)
1,895
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Splitter
76.3
Velocity (max)
76.0 - 76.3
Velo Range
77.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,442
Spin Rate (max)
1,463
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2024
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
90.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
86.8
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
72.2
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
79.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
88.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
72.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
83.0
Game Performance
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Jake Hindenach: OF/RHP, (2024) Paw Paw, MI. 6-foot-1, 180-pound. (75.2 mph bat speed average). (20.7 mph hand speed average). Began in a tall active stance with a quick wrapping load, then used a leg kick. Barreled up lots of balls with loud contact. Clocked a time of 7.0 in the 60-yard dash.
Jake Hindenach: OF/RHP, (2024) Paw Paw, MI. 6-foot-1, 180-pound. (74.1 mph bat speed average). (20.7 mph hand speed average). Sets up in a narrow stance then uses a leg kick. Bat speed was explosive, showed a level swing plane and good extension on his high finish. Aggressive gap to gap approach. Smooth from the outfield, he showed plus arm strength by making throws to the infield at velocities up to 94 mph;has a quick clean exchange, sure hands, and rhythmic feet. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Above average athletic on the mound, showing quick good arm speed he had a quick short arm action and a high ¾ ¾ arm angle. Tilt-and-topple type pitcher who shows some effort. Displays even shoulders and a low consistent balance point. Lands closed with upright recoil finish. (Max spin 2317; Avg 2208).
Player Spotlight
Jake Hindenach: 3B/RHP, (2024) Paw Paw, MI. 6-foot-1, 170-pound. Confident at the plate, the right-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 92 mph. (70.0 mph bat speed average). (22.0 mph hand speed average). Begins in a crouched open stance with a controlled tight load, then uses a small leg kick. Bat speed is quick, uses a short swing plane and high finish. He barreled up lots of balls throughout his round. Up the middle approach. In the infield, his best throw was recorded at 80 mph; shows a lengthy clean exchange, firm hands, and consistent feet. When fielding he gathers the ball out front. Recorded a 60 time of 7.6 at the event. (Max spin ; Avg ).
Scout Evaluation
Jake Hindenach, Paw Paw, 2024, MI
Position: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-foot-1, 170-pound.
Hit: (RHH) Confident. Started in a crouched open stance with a controlled tight load, then used a small leg kick. Quick bat speed. High finish, short swing. Up the middle approach.
Power: 92 mph exit velocity, average 83.6 mph. 70.0 mph bat speed average. 22.0 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (IF) Firm hands, consistent footwork, lengthy clean exchange. Glovework is shown out front
Arm: 80 mph infield velocity.
Speed: 7.60 (60-yard).
Hitting At the plate sets up with an open stance keeping his hands close to his body. A two hand swinger with a short compact approach. Swings with an uphill path to make contact. Top BP exit velo of 80 mph
Fielding :In the outfield begins from a tall position taking a step back fielding into his body taking a step and delivering.