19.7
Hand Speed (max)
5/29/24
CLASS OF 2025
2B
SS
Caleb
Melendez
Amherst Steele (HS) • OH
6' 1" • 195LBS
L/R • 17yr 1mo
Travel Team: H24 Longhorns
6' 1" • 195LBS
L/R • 17yr 1mo
Travel Team: H24 Longhorns
Rankings
2025 National
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2025 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
74.4
Bat Speed (max)
5/29/24
9.6
Rot. Acc (max)
5/29/24
10
Hard Hit %
6/06/23
91.2
Exit Velocity (max)
6/06/23
84.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
5/29/24
351
Distance (max)
6/06/23
60
Sweet Spot %
6/06/23
7.94
60
6/06/23
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
79
INF Velo
5/29/24
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
79
Velocity (max)
2/12/22
78 - 79
Velo Range
2/12/22
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Changeup
70 - 71
Velo Range
2/12/22
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Curveball
64 - 68
Velo Range
2/12/22
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Positional Tools
2024
2023
2022
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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).
79.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.94
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.
11.5
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.05
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.0
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.
11.0
Hitting
2024
2023
2022
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.3
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.2
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
314
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
167
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
15.3
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.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
91.2
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.4
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
351
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
213
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
22.0
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.
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).
74.2
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
275
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
75
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
8.4
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.
2024 Northern Ohio TPG Trials
May 29, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
89.3
Exit Velocity (max)
84.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
167
Distance (avg)
314
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 Central Ohio TPG Trials
Jun 6, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
91.2
Exit Velocity (max)
82.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
213
Distance (avg)
351
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Canes Scout Weekend
Oct 1, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
88.4
Exit Velocity (max)
73.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
94
Distance (avg)
275
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: T3 Warhawks 2.12-2.13
Feb 12, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
81.7
Exit Velocity (max)
74.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
56
Distance (avg)
109
Distance (max)
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2024
2023
2022
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
19.7
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
18.5
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
74.4
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
71.8
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
19.7
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
18.9
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
73.9
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
71.0
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
17.1
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
16.4
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
62.8
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
59.9
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.
2024 Northern Ohio TPG Trials
May 29, 2024
Blast - Hitting
19.7
Hand Speed (max)
18.5
Hand Speed (avg)
74.4
Bat Speed (max)
71.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 Central Ohio TPG Trials
Jun 6, 2023
Blast - Hitting
19.7
Hand Speed (max)
18.9
Hand Speed (avg)
73.9
Bat Speed (max)
71.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Scout Day: T3 Warhawks 2.12-2.13
Feb 12, 2022
Blast - Hitting
17.1
Hand Speed (max)
16.4
Hand Speed (avg)
62.8
Bat Speed (max)
59.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
74.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
70.5
Game Performance
Visual Edge
2024
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.
59.34
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- 2023 Central Ohio TPG Trials - Quick Hits - Jun 9, 2023
- 2023 Central Ohio TPG Trials Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Jun 9, 2023
- 2023 Central Ohio TPG Trials Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Jun 9, 2023
- Results From 2023 Central Ohio TPG Trials - Jun 7, 2023
- 2022 Scout Day: T3 Warhawks - Quick Hits - Feb 28, 2022
- 2022 Organizational Spotlight: T3 Warhawks - Feb 18, 2022
- Results From 2022 Scout Day: T3 Warhawks - Feb 14, 2022
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Positional Profile: 2B/SS
Body: 6-1, 195-pounds. solid 6'1 frame
Hit: LHH. Compact setup, hands stay short hands drop to plane, both halves stay in sync well generating good bat speed 71.8 mph bat speed with 8 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 84.2 mph. 314' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-79 mph. Moderate arm strength, violent motion
Defense: plays ball off front foot, limits wasted movement
Vizual Edge: 59.34 Edge Score
Caleb Melendez: 2B/SS, (2025) Amherst Marion L. Steele, OH. 5-foot-11, 175-pound. Began in a tall active stance with a smooth load, then used a small leg kick. Bat speed was developing, showed an upward swing plane and balanced finish. Pull side approach. In the infield, his best throw was recorded at 77 mph. In the 60-yard dash, his time was 7.94.
Caleb Melendez: 2B/SS, (2025) Amherst Marion L. Steele, OH. 5-foot-5, 155-pound. During batting practice, the left-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 81 mph. (59.9 mph bat speed average). (16.4 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced quiet stance with a quick load, then used a controlled stride. Bat speed is efficient, shows a short simple swing plane and high finish. Solid while in the infield, made throws up to 66 mph; showed firm hands, a natural exchange, and consistent feet. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Used a high ¾ slot and a quick arm action. Recorded a 60 time of 8.05 at the event. On the mound, showing consistent arm speed he had a loose arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows easy effort. Produced a fastball that came in at 78-79 mph. Shows slight running action.His 11/5 curveball (64-68) has some sweeping action.He shows slight action on his changeup (70-71).