21.6
Hand Speed (max)
6/08/21
CLASS OF 2022
C
3B
Samuel
Battles
Ohio Dominican University
Norwalk (HS) • OH
5' 10" • 170LBS
R/R • 19yr 5mo
Travel Team: Lake Erie Warhawks
Norwalk (HS) • OH
5' 10" • 170LBS
R/R • 19yr 5mo
Travel Team: Lake Erie Warhawks
Rankings
2022 National
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2022 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
71.8
Bat Speed (max)
7/21/20
17.2
Rot. Acc (max)
7/21/20
14
Hard Hit %
2/14/21
90.8
Exit Velocity (max)
2/14/21
83
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/14/21
282
Distance (max)
6/08/21
57
Sweet Spot %
2/14/21
7.4
60
2/14/21
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30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
74
INF Velo
7/21/20
-
OF Velo
76
C Velo
6/08/21
1.88 - 1.94
Pop Time
2/14/21
Positional Tools
2021
2020
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.40
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.88 - 1.97
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.0
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.
12.3
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.72
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.93 - 2.01
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.0
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.
11.0
2020 Northern Ohio Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jul 21, 2020
Position
7.72
60-yard
1.94 - 2.01
Pop Time
74
INF Velo
70
C Velo
85
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
Hitting
2021
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
90.8
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
282
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
163
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
17.0
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.
2021 Ohio Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 8, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
87.1
Exit Velocity (max)
75.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
151
Distance (avg)
282
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: Lake Erie Warhawks 2.14.21
Feb 14, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
90.8
Exit Velocity (max)
83.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
201
Distance (avg)
281
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2021
2020
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.6
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.9
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
69.8
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
67.5
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.
21.5
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.7
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
71.8
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
68.9
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.
2021 Ohio Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 8, 2021
Blast - Hitting
21.6
Hand Speed (max)
20.9
Hand Speed (avg)
69.8
Bat Speed (max)
67.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2020 Northern Ohio Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jul 21, 2020
Blast - Hitting
21.5
Hand Speed (max)
20.7
Hand Speed (avg)
71.8
Bat Speed (max)
68.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Results From 2021 Ohio Top Prospect Games - Jun 10, 2021
- 2021 Ohio Top Prospect Games - Advanced Analytics: The Arms - Jun 10, 2021
- 2021 Ohio Top Prospect Games - Advanced Analytics: The Bats - Jun 10, 2021
- 2021 Scout Day: Lake Erie Warhawks - Quick Hits - Mar 2, 2021
- Results From 2021 Scout Day: Lake Erie Warhawks - Feb 16, 2021
- 2020 Northern Ohio Top Prospect Games - Advanced Metrics w/Trackman and Blast Tech - Jul 27, 2020
- 2020 Northern Ohio Top Prospect Games - Quick Hits - Jul 27, 2020
- Results From 2020 Northern Ohio Top Prospect Games - Jul 23, 2020
- 2020 Scout Day: Lake Erie Warhawks - Complete Evaluations - Feb 15, 2020
- 2020 Scout Day: Lake Erie Warhawks - Quick Hits - Feb 7, 2020
- 2020 Scout Day: Lake Erie Warhawks - Advanced Hitting/Pitching Metrics - Feb 5, 2020
- Results from 2020 Scout Day: Lake Erie Warhawks - Feb 3, 2020
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Samuel Battles: C/3B, (2022) Norwalk, OH. 5-foot-10, 170-pound. At the plate, the right-handed hitter had a max exit velocity of 87 mph. While catching, his best recorded velocity during throw downs was clocked at 76 mph. showed his ability to throw runners out with an efficient pop time of 1.90-1.97. During the event, ran the 60-yard dash in 7.69.
Samuel Battles: C/3B, (2022) Norwalk, OH. 5-foot-10, 170-pound. Solid in the box, Battles clocked an exit velocity of 87 mph. Began in a balanced athletic stance with a controlled load, then used a short stride. He found multiple barrels with some loud contact. Behind the plate, his best throw downs of the day reached a max velocity of 76 mph; had soft hands, a quick fluid exchange, and athletic quick footwork. had quick feet and transfers on his throw downs, recording a 1.90-1.97 pop time. Had calm setup. Clocked a time of 7.69 in the 60-yard dash.
Samuel Battles: C/3B, (2022) Norwalk, OH. 5-foot-10, 170-pound athletic frame. At the plate, Battles had an exit velocity of 87 mph. Began in an athletic stance with a smooth load, then used a short stride. Bat speed is above average, uses a flat swing plane and low finish. While catching, he recorded a position velocity of 75 mph during throw downs; showed a quick exchange, athletic feet, and sure hands. Displayed his ability to control the run game with a pop time of 1.88-1.94. Has clean setup. During the event, recorded a 60 time of 7.4.
Hit: Right-handed hitter that starts in a balanced stance. Very efficient stroke with a balanced combination of strength/speed through the zone. Stroked line drives up the middle in BP.
Power: Line drive pop.
Offensive Projection: Table setter.
Max BP Exit Velocity: 85mph.
Max BP Distance: 291ft.
Field: Showed well in the infield and behind the dish. Ceiling may be higher behind the dish but that's more of a reflection to how legit he is back there than infield grade, because infield grade is high as well.
Throw: Clean arm with above average strength.
Defensive Projection: C/INF.
2/2/20 Position Player
Hit:Easy, smooth loading sequence that flows into a balanced launch. Fast twitch athlete with a level path through the zone. Offers a nice combination of strength and speed to hands. Very level path that can get a bit rotational at times. All fields hitter. All the tools to hit are there.
Power: Gap abilities.
Offensive Projection: Multiple Roles.
Field: Impressive showing behind the dish. Above average skill set across the board. Stood out in the bullpen and catch/throw wise.
Throw: Clean arm with above average strength.
Defensive Projection: C.