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CLASS OF 2025

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Hayes
Hooker

Tupelo (HS) • MS
5' 11" • 195LBS
R/R • 18yr 2mo
Travel Team: East Coast Sox Scout 2025

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Best Of Stats

Hitting
21.7
Hand Speed (max)
10/14/23
69.8
Bat Speed (max)
1/27/24
13.1
Rot. Acc (max)
6/13/23
29
Hard Hit %
1/27/24
Power
92.5
Exit Velocity (max)
1/27/24
85.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
1/27/24
335
Distance (max)
10/14/23
71
Sweet Spot %
10/14/23
Run
7.07
60
1/27/24
3.96
30-yd
1/27/24
1.71
10-yd
1/27/24
19.8
Run speed (max)
1/27/24
Defense
-
INF Velo
79
OF Velo
1/27/24
72
C Velo
1/27/24
2.15 - 2.19
Pop Time
1/27/24

Positional Tools

2024
2023
2021
Pop Time
2.15 - 2.19
Catcher Velocity
72.0
Outfield Velocity
79.0
60 Yard Dash
7.38
Pop Time
2.20 - 2.32
Catcher Velocity
72.0
Outfield Velocity
78.0
Power / Speed Score
12.2
60 Yard Dash
7.54
Pop Time
2.40 - 2.48
Catcher Velocity
66.0
Power / Speed Score
10.5
Mississippi Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 27, 2024
Position
2.15 - 2.19
Pop Time
79
OF Velo
72
C Velo
Power Speed Score
2023 AL/MS Border Battle
Oct 14, 2023
Position
2.22 - 2.32
Pop Time
78
OF Velo
69
C Velo
Power Speed Score
Mid-South Preseason ID
Jan 14, 2023
Position
7.38
60-yard
2.20 - 2.28
Pop Time
77
OF Velo
72
C Velo
Power Speed Score
EBC Scout Day
Jun 2, 2021
Position
7.61
60-yard
2.40 - 2.48
Pop Time
66
C Velo
79
Exit Velo
2021 Junior Future Games Spring Showcase
Mar 27, 2021
Position
7.54
60-yard
2.49 - 0.00
Pop Time
64
C Velo
78
Exit Velo

Hitting

2024
2023
Exit Velocity Max
92.5
Exit Velocity Avg
85.1
Distance Max
280
Distance Avg
135
Launch Angle Avg
8.8
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
90.2
Exit Velocity Avg
81.3
Distance Max
335
Distance Avg
184
Launch Angle Avg
18.9
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Mississippi Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 27, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
92.5
Exit Velocity (max)
85.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
135
Distance (avg)
280
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 AL/MS Border Battle
Oct 14, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
88.7
Exit Velocity (max)
84.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
197
Distance (avg)
335
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Magnolia State Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 13, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
90.2
Exit Velocity (max)
84.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
187
Distance (avg)
308
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Mid-South Preseason ID
Jan 14, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
88.8
Exit Velocity (max)
77.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
175
Distance (avg)
252
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2024
2023
Hand Speed Max
21.1
Hand Speed Avg
19.9
Bat Speed Max
69.8
Bat Speed Avg
68.0
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
21.7
Hand Speed Avg
19.4
Bat Speed Max
69.5
Bat Speed Avg
64.9
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Mississippi Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 27, 2024
Blast - Hitting
21.1
Hand Speed (max)
19.9
Hand Speed (avg)
69.8
Bat Speed (max)
68.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 AL/MS Border Battle
Oct 14, 2023
Blast - Hitting
21.7
Hand Speed (max)
20.4
Hand Speed (avg)
68.1
Bat Speed (max)
66.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Magnolia State Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 13, 2023
Blast - Hitting
18.9
Hand Speed (max)
17.9
Hand Speed (avg)
67.9
Bat Speed (max)
62.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Mid-South Preseason ID
Jan 14, 2023
Blast - Hitting
20.9
Hand Speed (max)
20.2
Hand Speed (avg)
69.5
Bat Speed (max)
66.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

Pitch Scores

Pitching Velos

Game Performance

2024
2023
10 Yard Dash
1.71
30 Yard Dash
3.96
60 Yard Dash
7.07
Top Speed (MPH)
Vertical Jump
10 Yard Dash
1.74
30 Yard Dash
3.98
60 Yard Dash
7.23
Top Speed (MPH)
RSi
Vertical Jump
Mississippi Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 27, 2024
Swift
1.71
10-yd
3.96
30-yd
7.07
60-yd
19.8
Run speed (max)
24.7
Jump Height (max)
2023 AL/MS Border Battle
Oct 14, 2023
Swift
1.81
10-yd
4.10
30-yd
7.33
60-yd
19.0
Run speed (max)
1.55
RSi (max)
22.7
Jump Height (max)
17.2
Jump Height (avg)
Magnolia State Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 13, 2023
Swift
1.74
10-yd
3.98
30-yd
7.23
60-yd
18.9
Run speed (max)
Mid-South Preseason ID
Jan 14, 2023
Swift
7.38
60-yd
16.6
Run speed (max)
1.54
RSi (max)
1.54
RSi (avg)
1,565
Jump Power (max)
27.0
Jump Height (max)
26.2
Jump Height (avg)

Visual Edge

2024
2023
Edge Score
73.81
Edge Score
75.98

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

1/27/24
Hayes Hooker, Tupelo (MS), 2025
Positional Profile: C/OF
Body: 5-10, 186-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Taller, open stance with high hand set. Easy load and stride. Good bat path through the zone. Solid line drive approach up the middle to pull side. 68 mph bat speed with 6 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 85.1 mph. 280' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-72 mph. OF-79 mph. Long arm action in the outfield. Short arm behind the plate.
Defense: 2.15-2.19 pop times. Good glove in the outfield. Fields out front with good footwork and clean transfers for throws home. Good feet behind the plate. Good direction and smooth transfers on throws to 2nd. Good body position on blocks and bunt coverages.
ATH: 7.07 runner in the 60. 1.71 and 3.96 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 24.70 max vertical.
10/14/23
Hayes Hooker, Tupelo (MS), 2025
Positional Profile: OF/C
Body: 5-10, 182-pounds. Strong build, developed lower half.
Arm Action: RH
CB: .
CH: Speed difference is only about 3 mph different but shows solid tumble out of the same fastball arm slot.
ATH: 7.33 runner in the 60. 1.81 and 4.10 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 22.70 max vertical.
10/14/23
Hayes Hooker, Tupelo (MS), 2025
Positional Profile: OF/C
Body: 5-10, 182-pounds. Strong build, developed lower half.
Hit: RHH. Open, taller stance. Toe tap trigger. Mostly pullside approach. Stays through contact very well. Showed solid bat speed. 66 mph bat speed with 7 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 84.1 mph. 335' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-69 mph. OF-78 mph. Longer arm strike, over-the-top slot.
Defense: 2.22-2.32 pop times. Feet work well through the ball. C- loose hips behind the plate, solid actions with the mitt.
ATH: 7.33 runner in the 60. 1.81 and 4.10 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 22.70 max vertical.
6/13/23

Hayes Hooker, Tupelo (MS), 2025
Positional Profile: OF/C
Body: 5-10, 170-pounds. Projectable frame.
Arm Action: RH
ATH: 7.23 runner in the 60. 1.74 and 3.98 10 and 30 yard splits.

6/13/23

Hayes Hooker, Tupelo (MS), 2025
Positional Profile: OF/C
Body: 5-10, 170-pounds. Projectable frame.
Hit: RHH. Balanced stance with slightly higher hand set Easy, controlled load and stride. Hands separate well into stride. Level bat path with a line drive approach. Works up the middle well. 62.9 mph bat speed with 9 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 90 max exit velocity, averaged 84 mph. 308' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-76 mph. Long arm action
Defense: Easily approaches balls in the outfield with good footwork. Solid glove and transfer for good throws home.
ATH: 7.23 runner in the 60. 1.74 and 3.98 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Vizual Edge: 75.98 Edge Score

6/13/23
Hayes Hooker, Tupelo (MS), 2025
Positional Profile: OF/C
Body: 5-10, 170-pounds. Projectable frame.
Arm Action: RH
ATH: 7.23 runner in the 60. 1.74 and 3.98 10 and 30 yard splits.
6/13/23
Hayes Hooker, Tupelo (MS), 2025
Positional Profile: OF/C
Body: 5-10, 170-pounds. Projectable frame.
Hit: RHH. Balanced stance with slightly higher hand set Easy, controlled load and stride. Hands separate well into stride. Level bat path with a line drive approach. Works up the middle well. 62.9 mph bat speed with 9 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 90 max exit velocity, averaged 84 mph. 308' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-76 mph. Long arm action
Defense: Easily approaches balls in the outfield with good footwork. Solid glove and transfer for good throws home.
ATH: 7.23 runner in the 60. 1.74 and 3.98 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Vizual Edge: 75.98 Edge Score
1/14/23

Positional Profile: C/OF
Body: 5-10, 175-pounds. Proportional, lean frame w/ high waist and some present strength.
Hits: RHH. Balanced, slightly open stance w/ active hand load and toe tap stride. Generates average bat speed w/ uphill bat path into strong two handed finish. Balanced approach, stays up the middle of the field w/ flashes of pop.
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 77.8 MPH. 252' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-72 mph. OF-77 mph. C: Compact from the ear w/ fair arm strength and accuracy. OF: Long, loose arm action w/ fair arm strength.
Defense: 2.20-2.28 pop times. C: Solid backstop w/ good hands and framing. Tended to rush transfers a bit, but solid when patient. OF: Moves well, solid corner OF profile for versatility.
Run: 7.38 runner in the 60.

1/14/23
Positional Profile: C/OF
Body: 5-10, 175-pounds. Proportional, lean frame w/ high waist and some present strength.
Hits: RHH. Balanced, slightly open stance w/ active hand load and toe tap stride. Generates average bat speed w/ uphill bat path into strong two handed finish. Balanced approach, stays up the middle of the field w/ flashes of pop.
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 77.8 MPH. 252' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-72 mph. OF-77 mph. C: Compact from the ear w/ fair arm strength and accuracy. OF: Long, loose arm action w/ fair arm strength.
Defense: 2.20-2.28 pop times. C: Solid backstop w/ good hands and framing. Tended to rush transfers a bit, but solid when patient. OF: Moves well, solid corner OF profile for versatility.
Run: 7.38 runner in the 60.
6/02/21

Hayes Hooker: C/2B, (2025) Tupelo, MS. 5-foot-8, 150-pound solid projectable frame. Confident during batting practice, the right-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 79 mph. Starts in an athletic wide stance with a big load, then uses a short controlled stride. Had a long upward swing plane and a good extension on his finish. In the round he found some barrels. Gap to gap approach. While catching, throw downs to second were maxed at 66 mph; showed a clean exchange, developing feet, and sure consistent hands. he had a pop time of 2.40-2.48. Had a quick arm action and an-over-the-top slot. Clocked a 60 time of 7.61 at the event. 

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Physical

2024
2023
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Mississippi Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 27, 2024
Physical - Athlete
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
2023 AL/MS Border Battle
Oct 14, 2023
Physical - Athlete
5' 10"
Ht
182.0
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)