The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.43
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.0
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
Luke Legato: 2B/RHP, (2027) Lakewood, OH. 6-foot, 155-pound athletic projectable frame. (58.5 mph bat speed average). (20.0 mph hand speed average). Began in a balanced athletic stance with a quick controlled load, then used a small leg kick. Bat speed was quick, displayed a rotational loose swing plane and balanced finish. He found multiple barrels with some loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Advanced in the infield, displayed a velocity of 74 mph; had fluid footwork, consistent hands, and a clean exchange. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Consistent accuracy to the bases, used athletic slot with a loose arm action. (Max spin 1686; Avg 1550).
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Luke Legato: 2B/RHP, (2027) Lakewood, OH. 5-foot-11, 150-pound. (61.3 mph bat speed average). (21.0 mph hand speed average). Began in a balanced stance with a rhythmic load, then used a short stride. Bat speed was flashed, displayed an uphill swing plane and good extension on his finish. Up the middle pull side approach. In the infield, displayed a velocity of 74 mph. In the 60-yard dash, his time was 7.43. Athletic smooth on the mound, used a compact consistent arm action with a high ¾ arm angle while showing developing arm speed. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses some effort. Has a strong balance point with even shoulders. Lands square with a falling off finish. (Max spin 1847; Avg 1603).
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Luke Legato: 2B/RHP, (2027) Lakewood, OH. 6-foot, 155-pound athletic projectable frame. (58.5 mph bat speed average). (20.0 mph hand speed average). Began in a balanced athletic stance with a quick controlled load, then used a small leg kick. Bat speed was quick, displayed a rotational loose swing plane and balanced finish. He found multiple barrels with some loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Advanced in the infield, displayed a velocity of 74 mph; had fluid footwork, consistent hands, and a clean exchange. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Consistent accuracy to the bases, used athletic slot with a loose arm action. (Max spin 1686; Avg 1550).
Luke Legato: 2B/RHP, (2027) Lakewood, OH. 5-foot-11, 150-pound. (61.3 mph bat speed average). (21.0 mph hand speed average). Began in a balanced stance with a rhythmic load, then used a short stride. Bat speed was flashed, displayed an uphill swing plane and good extension on his finish. Up the middle pull side approach. In the infield, displayed a velocity of 74 mph. In the 60-yard dash, his time was 7.43. Athletic smooth on the mound, used a compact consistent arm action with a high ¾ arm angle while showing developing arm speed. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses some effort. Has a strong balance point with even shoulders. Lands square with a falling off finish. (Max spin 1847; Avg 1603).