24.7
Hand Speed (max)
9/26/20
CLASS OF 2023
C
OF
Jonathan
Leedham
Hickory (HS) • PA
5' 10" • 180LBS
R/R • 20yr 3mo
Travel Team: Youngstown Class B-Creekside
5' 10" • 180LBS
R/R • 20yr 3mo
Travel Team: Youngstown Class B-Creekside
Rankings
2023 National
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2023 State
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Best Of Stats
71.4
Bat Speed (max)
9/26/20
28.8
Rot. Acc (max)
9/26/20
-
Hard Hit %
92.2
Exit Velocity (max)
9/26/20
-
Exit Velocity (avg)
-
Distance (max)
-
Sweet Spot %
7.41
60
9/26/20
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30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
-
INF Velo
-
OF Velo
74
C Velo
2/29/20
2.15 - 2.25
Pop Time
2/29/20
Positional Tools
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)
7.41
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.15 - 2.31
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher 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.
12.4
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.84
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.24 - 2.32
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.0
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.
10.7
Hitting
Hitting
2020
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
24.7
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
23.3
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
71.4
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
68.6
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.
PA Fall Prospect Showcase (9.26.20)
Sep 26, 2020
Blast - Hitting
24.7
Hand Speed (max)
23.3
Hand Speed (avg)
71.4
Bat Speed (max)
68.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
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Physical: 5-foot-9, 175 pounds; Lean, athletic frame. 7.41 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Upright, slightly open stance; small stride for timing. Average effort with throws his hands at the ball, finishes uphill. Consistent hard contact; peak Trackman exit velocity of 92 MPH.
Defensively: Low, even base; Quick out of the crouch with the feet working towards his target. Solid hands, quick transfer; Medium arm swing with a 3/4 arm slot. 2.25-2.31 pop times. C - 72 MPH.
One of the top performers of the day, the ‘23 backstop featured a compact 5-foot-9, 175-pound frame with present strength in his actions. The right-handed hitter begins with a wide, slightly open stance utilizing a leg-hang to initiate a slightly uphill barrel path into the hitting zone. Showcased fluidity in the lower half allowing for advanced hip-shoulder separation, creating noticeable barrel whip through contact point. Demonstrated quality feel for the barrel during batting practice yielding loud contact out in front of the plate with present pull-side lift. Recorded an impressive 90 mph bat-exit velocity and ran a 7.75 60-yard dash. The primary catcher showed off adequate receiving skills with minimal glove hand movement at the catch point. Pop times ranged from 2.15-2.25 on accurate throws of 74 mph from the crouch out of a short, high ¾ arm-slot. Displayed quality straight line footwork with adequate transfers creating repeatability in movements from the crouch. Featured solid blocking skills beating the ball to the spot and creating soft walls on both sides of the plate with ability to recover.
5-foot-8, 165-pound right-handed hitter starts from a wide, square stance and initiates his swing with a controlled lift-and-replace stride. Strength in the lower half and a short swing path leads to present gap power. Showcased balance throughout with an ability to create backspin. Registered a bat exit velocity of 84 mph and ran a 7.84 60-yard dash. Sound defender showcased pop times of 2.24-2.32 with accurate 71 mph arm strength out of the crouch.