The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.85
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
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.
10.5
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.04
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.0
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.
James Buffington, West Fargo Sheyenne (ND), 2025 Positional Profile: 2B/RHP Body: 5-5, 150-pounds. Delivery: Works from stretch, closed start, leg lift up and gets into back leg, leg swing to short stride down the mound Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, high hand break to shoulders closed, length in inverted w, high horizontal elbow, high 3/4 slot FB: T77, 76-77 mph. Slight downhill with run T2137, 2087 average rpm. SL: 67-69 mph. Bullet, 12/6ish T2279, 2178 average rpm. CH: 70-71 mph. Firm, run/sink T1744, 1673 average rpm. ATH: 7.85 runner in the 60. 1.87 and 4.32 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
8/11/23
James Buffington, West Fargo Sheyenne (ND), 2025 Positional Profile: 2B/RHP Body: 5-5, 150-pounds. Hit: RHH. Slightly open with a high hand set Small leg lift with hand rhythm in load. Front foot lands closed. Hands work down to contact into a high finish. Mid/pull approach with mostly fly ball result Power: 83 max exit velocity, averaged 70.8 mph. 276' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-77 mph. Defense: Works around the ball, stays low and works low on approach and works under to release. Good clean glove and hands, makes routine play ATH: 7.85 runner in the 60. 1.87 and 4.32 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
8/13/22
Positional Profile: 2B/RHP Body: 5-5, 140-pounds. Defense: Works around the ball, stay low. Hands gather and average glove work. Arm: RH. INF - 69 mph. Hit: RHH. Balanced stance. Knee lift and load. Throws the hands top contact. Barrel works in/out of zone, top spin contact. Mid/pull approach, ground ball and line drive contact Power: 80.3 max exit velocity, averaged 73.6 mph. 166’ max distance. Run: 8.04 runner in the 60.
Delivery: Hybrid start. Simple small steps and repeats. Higher balance position, short stride down the mound Arm Action: RH. Stays short from hand break, horizontal elbow behind, ¾ release. FB: T75.7, 73.1-75.5 mph. T1913, 1863 average rpm. Straight CB: 61.5-63.9 mph. T2049, 1923 average rpm. 11/5 break, inconsistent CH: 66.9-67.8 mph. T1641, 1488 average rpm. Straight, slight run
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Positional Profile: 2B/RHP
Body: 5-5, 150-pounds.
Delivery: Works from stretch, closed start, leg lift up and gets into back leg, leg swing to short stride down the mound
Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, high hand break to shoulders closed, length in inverted w, high horizontal elbow, high 3/4 slot
FB: T77, 76-77 mph. Slight downhill with run T2137, 2087 average rpm.
SL: 67-69 mph. Bullet, 12/6ish T2279, 2178 average rpm.
CH: 70-71 mph. Firm, run/sink T1744, 1673 average rpm.
ATH: 7.85 runner in the 60. 1.87 and 4.32 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: 2B/RHP
Body: 5-5, 150-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Slightly open with a high hand set Small leg lift with hand rhythm in load. Front foot lands closed. Hands work down to contact into a high finish. Mid/pull approach with mostly fly ball result
Power: 83 max exit velocity, averaged 70.8 mph. 276' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-77 mph.
Defense: Works around the ball, stays low and works low on approach and works under to release. Good clean glove and hands, makes routine play
ATH: 7.85 runner in the 60. 1.87 and 4.32 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: 2B/RHP
Body: 5-5, 140-pounds.
Defense: Works around the ball, stay low. Hands gather and average glove work.
Arm: RH. INF - 69 mph.
Hit: RHH. Balanced stance. Knee lift and load. Throws the hands top contact. Barrel works in/out of zone, top spin contact. Mid/pull approach, ground ball and line drive contact
Power: 80.3 max exit velocity, averaged 73.6 mph. 166’ max distance.
Run: 8.04 runner in the 60.
Delivery: Hybrid start. Simple small steps and repeats. Higher balance position, short stride down the mound
Arm Action: RH. Stays short from hand break, horizontal elbow behind, ¾ release.
FB: T75.7, 73.1-75.5 mph. T1913, 1863 average rpm. Straight
CB: 61.5-63.9 mph. T2049, 1923 average rpm. 11/5 break, inconsistent
CH: 66.9-67.8 mph. T1641, 1488 average rpm. Straight, slight run