18.9
Hand Speed (max)
3/16/24
CLASS OF 2026
C
2B
Ethan
Ruiz
St. Thomas Academy (HS) • MN
5' 11" • 173.1LBS
R/R • 16yr 7mo
Travel Team: Mash
5' 11" • 173.1LBSR/R • 16yr 7mo
Travel Team: Mash
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Best Of Stats
68.8
Bat Speed (max)
3/16/24
15.1
Rot. Acc (max)
6/28/23
-
Hard Hit %
87.1
Exit Velocity (max)
3/16/24
81.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/25/24
304
Distance (max)
3/16/24
75
Sweet Spot %
3/18/23
7.6
60
6/25/24
4.33
30-yd
6/28/23
1.87
10-yd
6/28/23
17.6
Run speed (max)
6/28/23
-
INF Velo
-
OF Velo
75
C Velo
3/16/24
2.13 - 2.19
Pop Time
3/16/24
Fastball
83
Velocity (max)
3/16/24
81 - 83
Velo Range
3/16/24
2105
Spin Rate (avg)
3/16/24
Changeup
73 - 75
Velo Range
3/16/24
1376
Spin Rate (avg)
3/16/24
Curveball
68 - 69
Velo Range
3/16/24
1995
Spin Rate (avg)
3/16/24
Positional Tools
2024
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)
7.60
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.13 - 2.20
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher 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.
11.5
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.02
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.14 - 2.37
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.0
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.
10.1
Hitting
2024
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.1
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.4
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
304
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
179
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
15.0
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).
81.2
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
282
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
186
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
20.0
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.
Prep Baseball MN State Games (2026 Grads)
Jun 25, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
86.5
Exit Velocity (max)
81.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
157
Distance (avg)
267
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 16, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
87.1
Exit Velocity (max)
79.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
199
Distance (avg)
304
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR MN Underclass Prospect Games (2026 Grads)
Jun 28, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
81.2
Exit Velocity (max)
78.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
137
Distance (avg)
227
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
PBR MN Preseason Underclass (2026 Grads)
Mar 18, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
80.3
Exit Velocity (max)
75.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
228
Distance (avg)
282
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Hitting
2024
2023
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
18.9
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
17.9
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
68.8
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
64.5
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.
18.8
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
17.1
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
63.2
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
60.0
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.
Prep Baseball MN State Games (2026 Grads)
Jun 25, 2024
Blast - Hitting
18.6
Hand Speed (max)
17.8
Hand Speed (avg)
65.6
Bat Speed (max)
63.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
PBR MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 16, 2024
Blast - Hitting
18.9
Hand Speed (max)
18.1
Hand Speed (avg)
68.8
Bat Speed (max)
65.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
PBR MN Underclass Prospect Games (2026 Grads)
Jun 28, 2023
Blast - Hitting
18.8
Hand Speed (max)
17.6
Hand Speed (avg)
63.2
Bat Speed (max)
61.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
PBR MN Preseason Underclass (2026 Grads)
Mar 18, 2023
Blast - Hitting
17.6
Hand Speed (max)
16.4
Hand Speed (avg)
59.8
Bat Speed (max)
58.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2024
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.9
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.8
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).
2105
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.
25.7
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).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.1
Curveball
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).
1995
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.0
Changeup
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).
1376
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.8
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.7
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).
2007
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.
25.5
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).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
65.5
Curveball
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).
1870
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Changeup
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
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).
1212
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
PBR MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 16, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
82.9
Velocity (max)
81.0 - 82.6
Velo Range
81.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,240
Spin Rate (max)
2,105
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
69.2
Velocity (max)
67.6 - 68.9
Velo Range
66.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,079
Spin Rate (max)
1,995
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
75.0
Velocity (max)
73.3 - 74.8
Velo Range
74.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,410
Spin Rate (max)
1,376
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
PBR MN Underclass Prospect Games (2026 Grads)
Jun 28, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
79.8
Velocity (max)
78.1 - 79.3
Velo Range
78.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,154
Spin Rate (max)
2,025
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
65.3
Velocity (max)
64.3 - 65.3
Velo Range
63.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,902
Spin Rate (max)
1,863
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
PBR MN Preseason Underclass (2026 Grads)
Mar 18, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
79.2
Velocity (max)
78.3 - 79.2
Velo Range
77.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,073
Spin Rate (max)
1,978
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
66.6
Velocity (max)
65.6 - 66.5
Velo Range
64.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,013
Spin Rate (max)
1,876
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
73.0
Velocity (max)
71.0 - 73.0
Velo Range
71.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,317
Spin Rate (max)
1,212
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Pitch Scores
2024
2023
Fastball
Hop+
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
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.
Fastball
Hop+
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
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.
Pitching Velos
2024
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
82.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
68.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
74.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
78.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
65.2
Game Performance
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.87
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.33
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.81
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
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Physical
2024
2023
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Positional Profile: C/2B
Body: 5-11, 173-pounds.
Hit: RHH. square stance with slight hand rhythm to load, mid pull approach, stays inside ball well, spray contact with ability to use both sides of field. 63.4 mph bat speed with 10 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 87 max exit velocity, averaged 81.9 mph. 267' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-72 mph.
Defense: 2.14-2.20 pop times. Varies stances, average glove, sticks well when on time, occasionally stabs. Balanced/one knee stance, short and simple inline feet, works through exchange on throws
ATH: 7.60 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 6-0, 165-pounds.
Delivery: Hydrib start, simple rocker steps with rhythm, tall and high knee lift, sits over back leg down mound and lands inline
Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, works into inverted w, inline shoulders, horizontal elbow, high 3/4 slot
FB: T83, 81-83 mph. T2240, 2105 average rpm.
CB: 68-69 mph. T2079, 1995 average rpm.
CH: 73-75 mph. T1410, 1376 average rpm.
ATH: 7.70 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 6-0, 165-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Square stance, slight inverted bat path, spray contact using both sides of field. 65.5 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 87 max exit velocity, averaged 79.0 mph. 304' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-75 mph.
Defense: 2.13-2.19 pop times. Varies stances, balanced, some athleticism, active and mobile. Average glove, works behind pitch. Moves through exchange and simple inline footwork on throws
ATH: 7.70 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-11, 150-pounds.
Delivery: Squared balanced start. Small forward step and turn with average tempo. Tall coiled balanced position and lands across the body down the mound.
Arm Action: RH. Average arm action, uphill shoulder tilt and horizontal elbow. High 3/4 slot release.
FB: T80, 78-79 mph. Late ride, slight arm side run. T2154, 2025 average rpm.
CB: 64-65 mph. 11/5 break, loose spin. T1902, 1863 average rpm.
ATH: 7.81 runner in the 60. 1.87 and 4.33 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-11, 150-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Squared balanced stance. Toe tap and leg lift timing. Hands stay short to contact with slight push action. Barrel works down on ball. Pull/mid approach with good barrel contact that results in groundballs to flyballs. 61 mph bat speed with 11 G�s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 81 max exit velocity, averaged 78.1 mph. 227' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-72 mph.
Defense: 2.14-2.27 pop times. Works from varying stances. Average glove work, gives a good low target. Shows mobility and active. Works through exchange with short quick footwork on throws.
ATH: 7.81 runner in the 60. 1.87 and 4.33 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-11, 150-pounds.
Delivery: Squared balanced start. Small forward step and turn with average tempo. Tall coiled balanced position and lands across the body down the mound.
Arm Action: RH. Average arm action, uphill shoulder tilt and horizontal elbow. High 3/4 slot release.
FB: T80, 78-79 mph. Late ride, slight arm side run. T2154, 2025 average rpm.
CB: 64-65 mph. 11/5 break, loose spin. T1902, 1863 average rpm.
ATH: 7.81 runner in the 60. 1.87 and 4.33 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-11, 150-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Squared balanced stance. Toe tap and leg lift timing. Hands stay short to contact with slight push action. Barrel works down on ball. Pull/mid approach with good barrel contact that results in groundballs to flyballs. 61 mph bat speed with 11 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 81 max exit velocity, averaged 78.1 mph. 227' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-72 mph.
Defense: 2.14-2.27 pop times. Works from varying stances. Average glove work, gives a good low target. Shows mobility and active. Works through exchange with short quick footwork on throws.
ATH: 7.81 runner in the 60. 1.87 and 4.33 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Body: 5-10, 155-pounds.
Delivery: Squared start, simple and repeats delivery, tall balance position, atheltic leg swing, lands slightly across body.
Arm Action: RH. Long to short arm path, inverted w, high elbows, high 3/4 slot
FB: T79, 78-79 mph. Straight, some run T2073, 1978 average rpm.
CB: 66-66 mph. 11/5 avg break T2013, 1876 average rpm.
CH: 71-73 mph. Straight T1317, 1212 average rpm.
Body: 5-10, 155-pounds.
Hits: RHH. Balanced start. Small stride and go. Stays short to contact. Stays on contact. Mid/pull approach, consistnet contact, line drive and fly ball contact
Power: 80 max exit velocity, averaged 75 MPH. 282' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-73 mph.
Defense: 2.21-2.37 pop times. Shows balance, average glove movements, occasional drag. Works through exchange and inline footwork.
Run: 8.02 runner in the 60.
Body: 5-10, 155-pounds.
Delivery: Squared start, simple and repeats delivery, tall balance position, atheltic leg swing, lands slightly across body.
Arm Action: RH. Long to short arm path, inverted w, high elbows, high 3/4 slot
FB: T79, 78-79 mph. Straight, some run T2073, 1978 average rpm.
CB: 66-66 mph. 11/5 avg break T2013, 1876 average rpm.
CH: 71-73 mph. Straight T1317, 1212 average rpm.
Body: 5-10, 155-pounds.
Hits: RHH. Balanced start. Small stride and go. Stays short to contact. Stays on contact. Mid/pull approach, consistnet contact, line drive and fly ball contact
Power: 80 max exit velocity, averaged 75 MPH. 282' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-73 mph.
Defense: 2.21-2.37 pop times. Shows balance, average glove movements, occasional drag. Works through exchange and inline footwork.
Run: 8.02 runner in the 60.