The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.44
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.0
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.
11.7
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.40
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.0
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.
Leo Fornara: OF/RHP, (2022) Chagrin Falls, OH. 5-foot-9, 175-pound athletic frame. During batting practice, Fornara had an exit velocity of 87 mph. Starts in a balanced athletic stance with a controlled smooth load, then uses a short stride. Has an upward swing plane, quick bat speed and high finish. Solid his best position velocity in the outfield was registered at 87 mph; had a clean exchange, sure hands, and consistent footwork. Used an-over-the-top slot with a long arm action. During the event, clocked a 60 time of 7.44. Solid on the mound, has quick arm speed with a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and shows some effort. Curveball (69-70 mph), changeup (72-74 mph).Sat with his fastball at 83-85 mph.
2/15/20
2/15/20 Pitching Delivery Notes: On the mound he shows good balance and posture throughout his delivery. Doesn’t shift his weight down the mound or create momentum particularly well but shows a naturally quick arm. He has a bit of crossfire action to his delivery and throws from a ¾ arm slot with a clean arm action. Fastball: The fastball was 82-83 mph with good life through the zone. Fastball Spin Rate: 1890-2180 Curveball: His breaking ball was 69-72 mph with curveball shape and spin. Pitch showed good depth and bite. Curveball Spin Rate: 1925-2230 Changeup: The changeup was 72-73 mph.
2/15/20 Position Player Hit: At the plate Fornara uses a small step forward to initiate the weight shift and load during his swing. He remains balanced throughout his swing and has a bat path that mostly is on plane with the pitch. He gets his barrel through the zone pretty well and shows naturally good bat speed. Top BP Exit Velocity: 87.9 mph Top BP Distance: 284 feet Offensive Projection: Should develop into a gap to gap threat. Field: In the outfield Fornara takes aggressive routes to the ball while still showing good rhythm and timing. He plays through the ball well and shows a quick arm and transfer on his throws. Throw: 85 mph from the outfield. Defensive Projection: OF
Draft Reports
Contact
Premium Content Area
To unlock contact information, you need to purchase a ScoutPLUS subscription.
Player Spotlight
Leo Fornara: OF/RHP, (2022) Chagrin Falls, OH. 5-foot-9, 175-pound athletic frame. During batting practice, Fornara had an exit velocity of 87 mph. Starts in a balanced athletic stance with a controlled smooth load, then uses a short stride. Has an upward swing plane, quick bat speed and high finish. Solid his best position velocity in the outfield was registered at 87 mph; had a clean exchange, sure hands, and consistent footwork. Used an-over-the-top slot with a long arm action. During the event, clocked a 60 time of 7.44. Solid on the mound, has quick arm speed with a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and shows some effort. Curveball (69-70 mph), changeup (72-74 mph).Sat with his fastball at 83-85 mph.
2/15/20 Pitching
Delivery Notes: On the mound he shows good balance and posture throughout his delivery. Doesn’t shift his weight down the mound or create momentum particularly well but shows a naturally quick arm. He has a bit of crossfire action to his delivery and throws from a ¾ arm slot with a clean arm action.
Fastball: The fastball was 82-83 mph with good life through the zone.
Fastball Spin Rate: 1890-2180
Curveball: His breaking ball was 69-72 mph with curveball shape and spin. Pitch showed good depth and bite.
Curveball Spin Rate: 1925-2230
Changeup: The changeup was 72-73 mph.
2/15/20 Position Player
Hit: At the plate Fornara uses a small step forward to initiate the weight shift and load during his swing. He remains balanced throughout his swing and has a bat path that mostly is on plane with the pitch. He gets his barrel through the zone pretty well and shows naturally good bat speed.
Top BP Exit Velocity: 87.9 mph
Top BP Distance: 284 feet
Offensive Projection: Should develop into a gap to gap threat.
Field: In the outfield Fornara takes aggressive routes to the ball while still showing good rhythm and timing. He plays through the ball well and shows a quick arm and transfer on his throws.
Throw: 85 mph from the outfield.
Defensive Projection: OF