The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.07
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.00 - 2.09
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.0
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
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Spaid is 6-2 with a lankier athletic frame that has plenty of projection left to it. He hits from the right side from a slightly open balanced athletic stance, short stride on line, smooth load back. Hips rotate completely and he maintains some lower half balance. Hands stay inside, quick to the ball, slightly uphill line drive swing with a strong contact point, showed a good approach working gap to gap with doubles power in the gaps, exit velocity was 88. Behind the plate, quick clean exchange, throws from a high three-quarters arm slot, position velocity was 73 and pop times 2.00-2.09. Showed some accuracy on his throws. Ran a 7.07 60 yard dash. On the mound, he throws from a high three-quarters arm slot, short free quick arm action and some effort to his delivery. Shoulders are level and closed, lands closed with an athletic finish and some recoil. Fastball was 80-82, with a bit of late armside run to it. Curveball had good armspeed and was 69-73 with sharp hard 11/5 break.
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Spaid is 6-2 with a lankier athletic frame that has plenty of projection left to it. He hits from the right side from a slightly open balanced athletic stance, short stride on line, smooth load back. Hips rotate completely and he maintains some lower half balance. Hands stay inside, quick to the ball, slightly uphill line drive swing with a strong contact point, showed a good approach working gap to gap with doubles power in the gaps, exit velocity was 88. Behind the plate, quick clean exchange, throws from a high three-quarters arm slot, position velocity was 73 and pop times 2.00-2.09. Showed some accuracy on his throws. Ran a 7.07 60 yard dash. On the mound, he throws from a high three-quarters arm slot, short free quick arm action and some effort to his delivery. Shoulders are level and closed, lands closed with an athletic finish and some recoil. Fastball was 80-82, with a bit of late armside run to it. Curveball had good armspeed and was 69-73 with sharp hard 11/5 break.