23.7
Hand Speed (max)
2/07/21
CLASS OF 2022
2B
OF
Jack
Whalen
Seton Hill University
Norwin (HS) • PA
5' 11" • 155LBS
R/R • 20yr 6mo
Travel Team: Flood City Elite
Norwin (HS) • PA
5' 11" • 155LBS
R/R • 20yr 6mo
Travel Team: Flood City Elite
Rankings
2022 National
Rankings available to Premium Subscriber
2022 State
Rankings available to Premium Subscriber
Commitment
Best Of Stats
69.1
Bat Speed (max)
2/07/21
16.8
Rot. Acc (max)
2/07/21
-
Hard Hit %
89.7
Exit Velocity (max)
2/07/21
81.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/07/21
297
Distance (max)
2/07/21
67
Sweet Spot %
2/07/21
6.99
60
2/07/21
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
85
INF Velo
2/07/21
89
OF Velo
2/07/21
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Positional Tools
2021
2020
Sign in to view rankings 
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
6.99
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.0
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.
12.8
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.15
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
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.0
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.
11.9
Hitting
2021
2020
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
297
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
216
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
19.8
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).
85.3
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.4
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
297
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
220
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
26.9
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 Preseason All-State - Southwest (PM Session)
Feb 7, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
89.7
Exit Velocity (max)
81.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
216
Distance (avg)
297
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2020 PA State Games
Jun 15, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
85.3
Exit Velocity (max)
79.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
220
Distance (avg)
297
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Hitting
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
23.7
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
22.6
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
69.1
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
66.0
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.
2021 Preseason All-State - Southwest (PM Session)
Feb 7, 2021
Blast - Hitting
23.7
Hand Speed (max)
22.6
Hand Speed (avg)
69.1
Bat Speed (max)
66.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2020 PA State Games
Jun 15, 2020
Blast - Hitting
23.6
Hand Speed (max)
22.9
Hand Speed (avg)
66.7
Bat Speed (max)
65.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- 2022 High School Scout Blog: Edition 2 - Apr 11, 2022
- Year in Review: Top OF Velocity / Class of 2022 - Dec 11, 2021
- Preseason 2021: Top Outfield Velocity - May 5, 2021
- Preseason All State Tour: Top OF Velocity - Mar 12, 2021
- Spring Video Scout Blog: Edition 1 - Apr 10, 2020
- 2019 Fall Limited Series At Wright State - Pitching Velocities - Sep 25, 2019
- 2019 Fall Limited Series At Wright State - Quick Hits - Sep 24, 2019
Comments
Draft Reports
Contact
Premium Content Area
To unlock contact information, you need to purchase a ScoutPLUS subscription.
Purchase Subscription OR
Login
Physical: Athletic, long 5-foot-11, 155-pound frame with room to continue adding strength. 6.99 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Offensively: Balanced, even stance with the hands showing rhythm off of the shoulder in the setup, early leg lift stride with some rock back and forth through the backside while generating some weight shift into a stiff front side, the bat worked through a fluid and whippy, slight uphill attack with confidence in the top hand. Recorded an impressive 56% line drive rate allowing for an easy gap to gap approach at the plate, stayed behind the baseball with short and quick hands (23.70 mph hand speed) allowing him to manipulate the bat head at will based on where he was pitched. Solid hitter overall who can slot into a 1, 2, or 9 position in the batting order at the next level. Up to a 90 mph bat-exit velocity with a lot more to come in the near future.
Defensively: A super utility prospect, Whalen handled two positions at an above-average level and showed athleticism at each. The primary middle infielder showcased easy right to left actions at the fielding window with advanced rhythm in the movements. Sub-4.20 second feet and made it look easy on plays in any direction; accurate 85 mph arm strength and will stick on the left side moving forward … The outfielder got great reads off the bat where he moved with fluidity wherever the ball was hit, stayed low in the posture fielding off of the left foot with a soft, accurate glove hand giving way to a live, 89 mph arm strength with carry towards the target. Could handle two of the three outfield positions at the collegiate level.
Physical: 5-foot-10, 145 pounds; Lean, athletic frame. 7.22 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Balanced, even setup; Uses a leg kick and a stride and brings his hands back on load. Gets low and into his back side during his swing with Short bat path to the point of contact; 20 degree bat angle into the zone via Blast Motion. Whalen is able to produce 8.2 G’s of force with an on-plane efficiency of 56%. Consistent contact to pull side gap; average Trackman exit velocity of 79.41 MPH; peak exit velo was 85 MPH.
Defensively: OF:Starts upright and relaxed, IF: Starts slightly upright in an athletic position; OF:Charges the ball well and fields it on his glove foot, IF: Consistent footwork to field the ball in the middle of his body. OF: Fields it out in front and takes with a deliberate transfer into a crowhop, IF: Smooth, fluid hands and transfer; OF & IF: Medium arm swing with a low 3/4 arm slot. INF - 77 MPH. OF - 81 MPH.
Showcased a lean and athletic 5-foot-8, 140-pound frame with room to fill out and add strength as he matures. The right-handed hitter begins with a crouched, balanced stance utilizing a leg-lift stride to initiate his swing. Generated a line drive approach entering the hitting zone with a flat path, displaying feel for all fields during batting practice. Demonstrated quality barrel control while recording a 75 mph bat-exit velocity. Ran a 7.15 60-yard dash showing off solid athleticism. The primary outfielder flashed a quick first step creating advantageous routes to the ball allowing for downhill momentum to be created towards the target. Registered an accurate 79 mph arm-strength during defensive evaluations out of a fluid, high ¾ arm-slot.