The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.63
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield 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
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.
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.
67.72
Edge Score
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.
Sawyer Bates, Canton Academy (MS), 2025 East Central CC Positional Profile: LHP/1B Body: 6-2, 200-pounds. Athletic frame with longer limbs and a solid lower half. Delivery: Primarily from the windup, quicker mover down the mound. Arm Action: LH. Whippy arm that delivers from a traditional 3/4 slot. FB: T87, 83-86 mph. Heavy fastball that runs to arm side. T2101, 1907 average rpm. CB: 71-71 mph. 11-5 action, showed some late break. T1947, 1947 average rpm. SL: 69-70 mph. T1960, 1920 average rpm. CH: 71-75 mph. showed good feel for the offering, depth at the plate, plays well off the FB. T1996, 1464 average rpm.
1/27/24
Sawyer Bates, Canton Academy (MS), 2025 East Central CC Positional Profile: LHP/1B Body: 6-0, 191-pounds. Delivery: Easy tempo. Arm Action: LH. More of a 3/4 strike. FB: T81, 77-80 mph. Arm side run. T1800, 1736 average rpm. SL: 67-71 mph. Good bite on the slider. T2179, 2051 average rpm. CH: 73-74 mph. Starting to develop feel but still working on command. T1549, 1470 average rpm. ATH: 7.01 runner in the 60. 1.74 and 3.92 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
1/27/24
Sawyer Bates, Canton Academy (MS), 2025 East Central CC Positional Profile: LHP/1B Body: 6-0, 191-pounds. Hit: LHH. Tall, balanced stance with normal hand set. Short, easy load and stride. Attacks the ball out front with some loft. Solid up the middle to pull side approach. 73.8 mph bat speed with 14 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 85.1 mph. 322' max distance. Arm: LH. INF-78 mph. Quick, loose arm action Defense: Good look over at 1st base. Gets the ball out quick on double play balls. Fields ball out front well with good footwork. ATH: 7.01 runner in the 60. 1.74 and 3.92 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
6/13/23
Sawyer Bates, Canton Academy (MS), 2025 Positional Profile: LHP/OF Body: 6-1, 187-pounds. Proportional throughout, leaner and athletic frame. Delivery: Quick tempo with direction off line to first base side. Creates some deception. Arm Action: LH. Loose arm action. FB: T80, 77-79 mph. Good action and should be tough on lefties. T2005, 1847 average rpm. CB: 66-71 mph. Still developing command. T2090, 1752 average rpm. SL: 68-68 mph. Good downward action and feel for pitch. T1880, 1880 average rpm. CH: 74-74 mph. Still developing feel T1448, 1448 average rpm. ATH: 7.20 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 4.04 10 and 30 yard splits.
6/13/23
Sawyer Bates, Canton Academy (MS), 2025 Positional Profile: LHP/OF Body: 6-1, 187-pounds. Proportional throughout, leaner and athletic frame. Hit: LHH. Tall stance with hands set slightly inside back shoulder Small, easy load and stride. Attacks the ball out front looking to elevate the ball with authority to the pull side. 67.7 mph bat speed with 11 G’s of rotational acceleration. Power: 88 max exit velocity, averaged 78 mph. 305' max distance. Arm: LH. OF-84 mph. Long arm action Defense: Solid footwork in the outfield. Fields the ball out front with a smooth transfer for a strong throw home. ATH: 7.20 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 4.04 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. Vizual Edge: 72.86 Edge Score
6/13/23
Sawyer Bates, Canton Academy (MS), 2025 Positional Profile: LHP/OF Body: 6-1, 187-pounds. Proportional throughout, leaner and athletic frame. Delivery: Quick tempo with direction off line to first base side. Creates some deception. Arm Action: LH. Loose arm action. FB: T80, 77-79 mph. Good action and should be tough on lefties. T2005, 1847 average rpm. CB: 66-71 mph. Still developing command. T2090, 1752 average rpm. SL: 68-68 mph. Good downward action and feel for pitch. T1880, 1880 average rpm. CH: 74-74 mph. Still developing feel T1448, 1448 average rpm. ATH: 7.20 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 4.04 10 and 30 yard splits.
6/13/23
Sawyer Bates, Canton Academy (MS), 2025 Positional Profile: LHP/OF Body: 6-1, 187-pounds. Proportional throughout, leaner and athletic frame. Hit: LHH. Tall stance with hands set slightly inside back shoulder Small, easy load and stride. Attacks the ball out front looking to elevate the ball with authority to the pull side. 67.7 mph bat speed with 11 G’s of rotational acceleration. Power: 88 max exit velocity, averaged 78 mph. 305' max distance. Arm: LH. OF-84 mph. Long arm action Defense: Solid footwork in the outfield. Fields the ball out front with a smooth transfer for a strong throw home. ATH: 7.20 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 4.04 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. Vizual Edge: 72.86 Edge Score
8/14/21
6-foot, 160-pound lean long build. Solid at the plate, the left-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 84 mph. (63.83 mph bat speed average). (20.49 mph hand speed average). Begins in a tall stance with a rhythmic load, then uses a short stride. Has an upward swing plane, quick bat speed and high finish. He produced some loud contact and found some barrels. Line drive approach. Athletic from the outfield, he made throws to the infield at velocities up to 78 mph; had choppy footwork, a clean exchange, and soft hands. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front. Had a long arm action and a ¾ slot with decent accuracy to the base. Clocked a time of 7.63 in the 60-yard dash. Solid on the mound, used a short arm action and a ¾ arm angle while showing good arm speed. Tall-and-fall type pitcher who uses easy effort. Downhill shoulders with a consistent balance point. Lands square with a falling off finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 71-75 mph with a max of 77 mph; had command decent around the zone and running action with sharp movement. (Max spin 1944; Avg 1729). Throws a tight curveball (63-64) that has slurvey action and down in the zone command. (Max spin 1926; Avg 1898).
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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: LHP/1B
Body: 6-2, 200-pounds. Athletic frame with longer limbs and a solid lower half.
Delivery: Primarily from the windup, quicker mover down the mound.
Arm Action: LH. Whippy arm that delivers from a traditional 3/4 slot.
FB: T87, 83-86 mph. Heavy fastball that runs to arm side. T2101, 1907 average rpm.
CB: 71-71 mph. 11-5 action, showed some late break. T1947, 1947 average rpm.
SL: 69-70 mph. T1960, 1920 average rpm.
CH: 71-75 mph. showed good feel for the offering, depth at the plate, plays well off the FB. T1996, 1464 average rpm.
Positional Profile: LHP/1B
Body: 6-0, 191-pounds.
Delivery: Easy tempo.
Arm Action: LH. More of a 3/4 strike.
FB: T81, 77-80 mph. Arm side run. T1800, 1736 average rpm.
SL: 67-71 mph. Good bite on the slider. T2179, 2051 average rpm.
CH: 73-74 mph. Starting to develop feel but still working on command. T1549, 1470 average rpm.
ATH: 7.01 runner in the 60. 1.74 and 3.92 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: LHP/1B
Body: 6-0, 191-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Tall, balanced stance with normal hand set. Short, easy load and stride. Attacks the ball out front with some loft. Solid up the middle to pull side approach. 73.8 mph bat speed with 14 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 85.1 mph. 322' max distance.
Arm: LH. INF-78 mph. Quick, loose arm action
Defense: Good look over at 1st base. Gets the ball out quick on double play balls. Fields ball out front well with good footwork.
ATH: 7.01 runner in the 60. 1.74 and 3.92 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-1, 187-pounds. Proportional throughout, leaner and athletic frame.
Delivery: Quick tempo with direction off line to first base side. Creates some deception.
Arm Action: LH. Loose arm action.
FB: T80, 77-79 mph. Good action and should be tough on lefties. T2005, 1847 average rpm.
CB: 66-71 mph. Still developing command. T2090, 1752 average rpm.
SL: 68-68 mph. Good downward action and feel for pitch. T1880, 1880 average rpm.
CH: 74-74 mph. Still developing feel T1448, 1448 average rpm.
ATH: 7.20 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 4.04 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-1, 187-pounds. Proportional throughout, leaner and athletic frame.
Hit: LHH. Tall stance with hands set slightly inside back shoulder Small, easy load and stride. Attacks the ball out front looking to elevate the ball with authority to the pull side. 67.7 mph bat speed with 11 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 88 max exit velocity, averaged 78 mph. 305' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-84 mph. Long arm action
Defense: Solid footwork in the outfield. Fields the ball out front with a smooth transfer for a strong throw home.
ATH: 7.20 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 4.04 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Vizual Edge: 72.86 Edge Score
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-1, 187-pounds. Proportional throughout, leaner and athletic frame.
Delivery: Quick tempo with direction off line to first base side. Creates some deception.
Arm Action: LH. Loose arm action.
FB: T80, 77-79 mph. Good action and should be tough on lefties. T2005, 1847 average rpm.
CB: 66-71 mph. Still developing command. T2090, 1752 average rpm.
SL: 68-68 mph. Good downward action and feel for pitch. T1880, 1880 average rpm.
CH: 74-74 mph. Still developing feel T1448, 1448 average rpm.
ATH: 7.20 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 4.04 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-1, 187-pounds. Proportional throughout, leaner and athletic frame.
Hit: LHH. Tall stance with hands set slightly inside back shoulder Small, easy load and stride. Attacks the ball out front looking to elevate the ball with authority to the pull side. 67.7 mph bat speed with 11 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 88 max exit velocity, averaged 78 mph. 305' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-84 mph. Long arm action
Defense: Solid footwork in the outfield. Fields the ball out front with a smooth transfer for a strong throw home.
ATH: 7.20 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 4.04 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Vizual Edge: 72.86 Edge Score
6-foot, 160-pound lean long build. Solid at the plate, the left-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 84 mph. (63.83 mph bat speed average). (20.49 mph hand speed average). Begins in a tall stance with a rhythmic load, then uses a short stride. Has an upward swing plane, quick bat speed and high finish. He produced some loud contact and found some barrels. Line drive approach. Athletic from the outfield, he made throws to the infield at velocities up to 78 mph; had choppy footwork, a clean exchange, and soft hands. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front. Had a long arm action and a ¾ slot with decent accuracy to the base. Clocked a time of 7.63 in the 60-yard dash. Solid on the mound, used a short arm action and a ¾ arm angle while showing good arm speed. Tall-and-fall type pitcher who uses easy effort. Downhill shoulders with a consistent balance point. Lands square with a falling off finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 71-75 mph with a max of 77 mph; had command decent around the zone and running action with sharp movement. (Max spin 1944; Avg 1729). Throws a tight curveball (63-64) that has slurvey action and down in the zone command. (Max spin 1926; Avg 1898).