20.2
Hand Speed (max)
2/26/23
CLASS OF 2025
SS
RHP
Darrius
Helms
South Sioux City (HS) • NE
6' 2" • 230LBS
R/R • 17yr 9mo
Travel Team: Nebraska Prospects Scout
6' 2" • 230LBS
R/R • 17yr 9mo
Travel Team: Nebraska Prospects Scout
Rankings
2025 National
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2025 State
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Best Of Stats
67.9
Bat Speed (max)
2/26/23
19.6
Rot. Acc (max)
2/26/23
-
Hard Hit %
88.4
Exit Velocity (max)
6/02/23
81.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/02/23
253
Distance (max)
6/02/23
67
Sweet Spot %
6/02/23
7.4
60
6/02/23
4.09
30-yd
6/02/23
1.75
10-yd
6/02/23
18.5
Run speed (max)
6/02/23
75
INF Velo
2/26/23
79
OF Velo
6/02/23
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
79.3
Velocity (max)
2/26/23
74.1 - 77.7
Velo Range
2/26/23
1376
Spin Rate (avg)
2/26/23
Changeup
74.3 - 75.7
Velo Range
2/26/23
1403
Spin Rate (avg)
2/26/23
Curveball
67.6 - 69.1
Velo Range
2/26/23
1946
Spin Rate (avg)
2/26/23
Positional Tools
2023
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Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
Hitting
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
88.4
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).
253
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
170
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
16.8
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.
PBR NE Scout Day- Nebraska Prospects
Jun 2, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
88.4
Exit Velocity (max)
81.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
213
Distance (avg)
253
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
PBR NE Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Feb 26, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
83.1
Exit Velocity (max)
78.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
119
Distance (avg)
168
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2023
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
20.2
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.2
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
67.9
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
63.3
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.
PBR NE Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Feb 26, 2023
Blast - Hitting
20.2
Hand Speed (max)
19.2
Hand Speed (avg)
67.9
Bat Speed (max)
63.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.3
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.9
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).
1376
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.
18.1
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).
68.3
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).
1946
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).
75.1
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).
1403
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 NE Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Feb 26, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
79.3
Velocity (max)
74.1 - 77.7
Velo Range
72.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,487
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)
Trackman - Curveball
69.4
Velocity (max)
67.6 - 69.1
Velo Range
64.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,022
Spin Rate (max)
1,946
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
75.7
Velocity (max)
74.3 - 75.7
Velo Range
72.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,447
Spin Rate (max)
1,403
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
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.75
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.09
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.40
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
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Darrius Helms, South Sioux City, 2025
Delivery: Raw with Slower tempo. Pushy lower half down the mound, falls off some to 1st base sidePositional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6_2, 195-pounds.
Defense: Raw, low direct approach. Stiffness on the move with over the top arm action
Arm: RH. INF - 75 mph.
Hit: RHH. Open balanced stance with relaxed bat. Dives with upper half and throws hands at the ball. Was out front most of the round lead to inconsistent contact mostly to the pull side in BP
Power: 83.1 mph max Trackman exit velocity in bp.
Run: 7.48 runner in the 60.
Arm Action: RH. Some stiffness out of glove with more over the top release
FB: T79.3, 74.1-77.7 mph. Downhill straight
CB: 67.6-69.1mph. 11/5 inconsistent break
CH: 74.3-75.7 mph. Firm out of hand little movement