The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.90
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.94 - 2.09
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher 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 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
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Marion is a 5-foot-10 280-pound right-handed hitting catcher in Missouri's 2021 class. He ran a 7.90 60 and had a 78 mph exit velocity. During hitting evaluations, Marion starts in a balanced stance, minimal movement into his load, stride is across body, remains balanced throughout, slight upper coat swing path. Defensively behind the plate, Marion starts in an athletic stance, fluid footwork, quick over the top release, momentum towards target, quick transfer to release, positional velo of 78 mph, accurate throws and pop times between 1.94 to 2.09 seconds.
2/10/18 - Marion is a 5-foot-8 150-pound right-hand hitting catcher in Missouri’s 2021 class. He ran a 7.90 60 and has an 80 mph exit velocity. At the plate, thin stance, short stride, slightly closed, slight lift to swing path, swing produced mostly middle to pull side line drives. Behind the plate, pop times between 2.03 and 2.22-seconds, 76 mph positional velocity, short over the top, quick exchange, feet create momentum to throw, throws are mostly on line, some with carry.
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Marion is a 5-foot-10 280-pound right-handed hitting catcher in Missouri's 2021 class. He ran a 7.90 60 and had a 78 mph exit velocity. During hitting evaluations, Marion starts in a balanced stance, minimal movement into his load, stride is across body, remains balanced throughout, slight upper coat swing path. Defensively behind the plate, Marion starts in an athletic stance, fluid footwork, quick over the top release, momentum towards target, quick transfer to release, positional velo of 78 mph, accurate throws and pop times between 1.94 to 2.09 seconds.
2/10/18 - Marion is a 5-foot-8 150-pound right-hand hitting catcher in Missouri’s 2021 class. He ran a 7.90 60 and has an 80 mph exit velocity. At the plate, thin stance, short stride, slightly closed, slight lift to swing path, swing produced mostly middle to pull side line drives. Behind the plate, pop times between 2.03 and 2.22-seconds, 76 mph positional velocity, short over the top, quick exchange, feet create momentum to throw, throws are mostly on line, some with carry.