The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.79
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
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.0
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.
11.2
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.83
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.0
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 hop has a flat approach angle and visually jumps through the zone. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher swing and miss average. Hop+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Sink+
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
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
Jalil Palmer: LHP/1B, (2023) Orchard Lake St. Mary's Prep, MI. 6-foot, 195-pound. Capable at the plate, the left-handed hitter's best exit velocity was 90 mph. (66.7 mph bat speed average). (21.6 mph hand speed average). Starts in a narrow stance with a tight load, then uses a short quick stride. Has average bat speed, level swing plane and level finish. He found a few barrels during his round. Line drive approach. Smooth while in the infield, recorded position velocities up to 79 mph; had a packing exchange, athletic footwork, and soft hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were developing. Decent accuracy to the bases, used a firm consistent arm action with an-over-the-top slot. On the mound, curveball (61-64 mph), changeup (73-76 mph). Produced a fastball that came in at 79-81 mph and topped out at 82 mph; (Max spin 1716; Avg 1606).
3/06/21
Player Spotlight
Jalil Palmer: LHP/1B, (2023) Orchard Lake St. Mary's Prep, MI. 6-foot, 193-pound. Raw at the plate, the left-handed hitter's best exit velocity was 87 mph. Started in a tall open stance with a choppy load, then used a short stride. Bat speed was quick, had a simple flat swing plane and level finish. He barreled up some balls with some loud contact. Line drive approach. In the infield, recorded a position velocity of 80 mph. In the outfield, his best throws to the infield topped out at 86 mph. In the 60-yard dash, his time was 7.79. Athletic on the mound, showing quick arm speed he used a high ¾ arm angle with a long arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and uses high effort. He has even shoulders with an athletic balance point. Shows a falling off finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 80-83 mph and topped out at 84 mph; showed decent control and tilt with straight movement. Had sweeping action and glove side control on his 10/4 curveball (72-75). Has sporadic control and sinking action on his heavy changeup .
Scout Evaluation
Jalil Palmer, Orchard Lake St. Mary's Prep, 2023, MI
Position: LHP/1B
Body: 6-foot, 193-pound .
Hit: (LHH) Began in a tall open stance with a choppy load, then used a short stride. Quick bat speed. Level finish, simple flat swing. Line drive approach.
Power: 87 mph exit velocity, average 78.46 mph. 61.72 mph bat speed average. 19.27 mph hand speed average.
Pitching: Athletic. Drop-and-drive delivery, high effort. High ¾ arm angle, quick arm speed, long arm action. Athletic balance point, even shoulders, a falling off finish.
CB: 72-75 mph. Glove side command, sweeping action, 10/4 movement.
CH: Sporadic control, sinking action, heavy movement.
11/9/19
Pitching: On the mound sets up on a slant throwing from a high 3/4 arm slot, extends well driving off the mound. Fastball glides out the hand sitting 77-80 mph. Sweeping action on the breaking ball that worked the lower half of the zone 62-65 mph. 76 mph change up with a heavy sink.
Hitting: At the plate has a tall stance that he works his way into a crouch during his load. Uphill smooth swing path with hard contact. Showed the ability to drive the baseball. Line drive hitter that works the pull side.
Fielding: Shows a polished approach working towards the ball. Fields the ball out front taking and aggressive step while throwing with carry.
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Jalil Palmer
Player Spotlight
Jalil Palmer: LHP/1B, (2023) Orchard Lake St. Mary's Prep, MI. 6-foot, 195-pound. Capable at the plate, the left-handed hitter's best exit velocity was 90 mph. (66.7 mph bat speed average). (21.6 mph hand speed average). Starts in a narrow stance with a tight load, then uses a short quick stride. Has average bat speed, level swing plane and level finish. He found a few barrels during his round. Line drive approach. Smooth while in the infield, recorded position velocities up to 79 mph; had a packing exchange, athletic footwork, and soft hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were developing. Decent accuracy to the bases, used a firm consistent arm action with an-over-the-top slot. On the mound, curveball (61-64 mph), changeup (73-76 mph). Produced a fastball that came in at 79-81 mph and topped out at 82 mph; (Max spin 1716; Avg 1606).
Player Spotlight
Jalil Palmer: LHP/1B, (2023) Orchard Lake St. Mary's Prep, MI. 6-foot, 193-pound. Raw at the plate, the left-handed hitter's best exit velocity was 87 mph. Started in a tall open stance with a choppy load, then used a short stride. Bat speed was quick, had a simple flat swing plane and level finish. He barreled up some balls with some loud contact. Line drive approach. In the infield, recorded a position velocity of 80 mph. In the outfield, his best throws to the infield topped out at 86 mph. In the 60-yard dash, his time was 7.79. Athletic on the mound, showing quick arm speed he used a high ¾ arm angle with a long arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and uses high effort. He has even shoulders with an athletic balance point. Shows a falling off finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 80-83 mph and topped out at 84 mph; showed decent control and tilt with straight movement. Had sweeping action and glove side control on his 10/4 curveball (72-75). Has sporadic control and sinking action on his heavy changeup .
Scout Evaluation
Jalil Palmer, Orchard Lake St. Mary's Prep, 2023, MI
Position: LHP/1B
Body: 6-foot, 193-pound .
Hit: (LHH) Began in a tall open stance with a choppy load, then used a short stride. Quick bat speed. Level finish, simple flat swing. Line drive approach.
Power: 87 mph exit velocity, average 78.46 mph. 61.72 mph bat speed average. 19.27 mph hand speed average.
Arm: 80 mph infield velocity. 86 mph outfield velocity.
Speed: 7.79 (60-yard).
Pitching: Athletic. Drop-and-drive delivery, high effort. High ¾ arm angle, quick arm speed, long arm action. Athletic balance point, even shoulders, a falling off finish.
FB: T84. 80-83 mph. (Max spin 1712; Avg 1608). Decent accuracy, tilt, straight movement.
CB: 72-75 mph. Glove side command, sweeping action, 10/4 movement.
CH: Sporadic control, sinking action, heavy movement.
11/9/19
Pitching: On the mound sets up on a slant throwing from a high 3/4 arm slot, extends well driving off the mound. Fastball glides out the hand sitting 77-80 mph. Sweeping action on the breaking ball that worked the lower half of the zone 62-65 mph. 76 mph change up with a heavy sink.
Hitting: At the plate has a tall stance that he works his way into a crouch during his load. Uphill smooth swing path with hard contact. Showed the ability to drive the baseball. Line drive hitter that works the pull side.
Fielding: Shows a polished approach working towards the ball. Fields the ball out front taking and aggressive step while throwing with carry.