The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.60
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.0
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.
11.6
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.80
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
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.
10.5
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
9.10
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
66.0
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 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
Zachariah Gaines: SS/2B, (2026) St. Edward, OH. 5-foot-11, 160-pound. (60.5 mph bat speed average). (17.8 mph hand speed average). Begins in a tall quiet stance with a compact load, then uses a toe tap stride. Has developing bat speed, level swing plane and good extension on his finish. He barreled up multiple balls during his round. Gap to gap approach. Showed his live arm in the infield with position velocities up to 86 mph. In the 60-yard dash, recorded a time of 7.6.
5/30/23
Zachariah Gaines: 2B/SS, (2026) St. Edward, OH. 5-foot-9, 135-pound. In the box, the switch hitter recorded an exit velocity of 82 mph. (57.3 mph bat speed average). (16.7 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced quiet stance with a controlled load, then uses a small leg kick. Has efficient bat speed, loose level swing plane and balanced finish. Solid while in the infield, made throws at velocities up to 78 mph; showed a natural exchange, consistent feet, and soft hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Showed a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. During the event, ran the 60-yard dash in 8.17. (Max spin ; Avg ).
3/12/22
Ran a 4.77 30 yard dash.
1/23/22
Zachariah Gaines: 2B/SS, (2026) Lakewood St. Edward, OH. 5-foot-5, 115-pound athletic build. At the plate, the switch hitter had an exit velocity of 71 mph. (52.4 mph bat speed average). (15.7 mph hand speed average). Began in an athletic balanced stance with a controlled load, then used a controlled toe tap stride. Had a short simple swing plane, and his bat speed was developing. Athletic in the infield, recorded a position velocity of 66 mph; had a clean exchange, sure developing hands, and athletic developing footwork. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. During the event, ran the 60-yard dash in 9.1. On the mound, showed a quick arm action and a high ¾ arm angle with quick arm speed. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses easy effort. Showed an athletic balance point. Sat with his fastball at 66-68 mph; shows arm side command and running action. (Max spin 1782; Avg 1662). Throws a 11/5 curveball (58-59) that has gradual action. (Max spin 1673; Avg 1641). He had gradual action on his changeup (64-65).
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Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Zachariah Gaines: SS/2B, (2026) St. Edward, OH. 5-foot-11, 160-pound. (60.5 mph bat speed average). (17.8 mph hand speed average). Begins in a tall quiet stance with a compact load, then uses a toe tap stride. Has developing bat speed, level swing plane and good extension on his finish. He barreled up multiple balls during his round. Gap to gap approach. Showed his live arm in the infield with position velocities up to 86 mph. In the 60-yard dash, recorded a time of 7.6.
Zachariah Gaines: 2B/SS, (2026) St. Edward, OH. 5-foot-9, 135-pound. In the box, the switch hitter recorded an exit velocity of 82 mph. (57.3 mph bat speed average). (16.7 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced quiet stance with a controlled load, then uses a small leg kick. Has efficient bat speed, loose level swing plane and balanced finish. Solid while in the infield, made throws at velocities up to 78 mph; showed a natural exchange, consistent feet, and soft hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Showed a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. During the event, ran the 60-yard dash in 8.17. (Max spin ; Avg ).
Ran a 4.77 30 yard dash.
Zachariah Gaines: 2B/SS, (2026) Lakewood St. Edward, OH. 5-foot-5, 115-pound athletic build. At the plate, the switch hitter had an exit velocity of 71 mph. (52.4 mph bat speed average). (15.7 mph hand speed average). Began in an athletic balanced stance with a controlled load, then used a controlled toe tap stride. Had a short simple swing plane, and his bat speed was developing. Athletic in the infield, recorded a position velocity of 66 mph; had a clean exchange, sure developing hands, and athletic developing footwork. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. During the event, ran the 60-yard dash in 9.1. On the mound, showed a quick arm action and a high ¾ arm angle with quick arm speed. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses easy effort. Showed an athletic balance point. Sat with his fastball at 66-68 mph; shows arm side command and running action. (Max spin 1782; Avg 1662). Throws a 11/5 curveball (58-59) that has gradual action. (Max spin 1673; Avg 1641). He had gradual action on his changeup (64-65).