Prep Baseball Report
Matthew Sylkatis
Matthew Sylkatis
Matthew Sylkatis

CLASS OF 2028

SS
2B

Matthew
Sylkatis

Gulf Shores (HS) • AL
5' 6" • 166LBS
R/R • 16yr 7mo
Travel Team: Coastal Sports Academy
2028 National

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Positional Tools Velos / Pop
TrackMan Hitting
Blast
Pitching Velos
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Best Of Stats

Hitting
22.4
Hand Speed (max)
10/05/25
67.8
Bat Speed (max)
10/05/25
25
Rot. Acc (max)
10/05/25
-
Hard Hit %
Power
88.6
Exit Velocity (max)
8/17/25
82.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
10/05/25
282
Distance (max)
8/17/25
57
Sweet Spot %
1/12/25
Run
7.34
60-yd
10/05/25
4.05
30-yd
8/17/25
1.75
10-yd
10/05/25
18.7
Run speed (max)
10/05/25
Defense
78
INF Velo
8/17/25
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

68
Velocity (max)
5/31/24
64 - 67
Velo Range
5/31/24
-
Spin Rate (avg)

Positional Tools

2025
60 Yard Dash
7.82
Infield Velocity
78.0
Power / Speed Score
11.3

Hitting

2025
Exit Velocity Max
88.6
Exit Velocity Avg
80.5
Distance Max
282
Distance Avg
111
Launch Angle Avg
6.8692
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
South Alabama Fall ID
Oct 5, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
88.4
Exit Velocity (max)
82.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
82
Distance (avg)
253
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
River Run Fall Games
Aug 17, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
88.6
Exit Velocity (max)
82.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
152
Distance (avg)
282
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
South Alabama Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 12, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
80.0
Exit Velocity (max)
75.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
94
Distance (avg)
155
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2025
Hand Speed Max
22.4
Hand Speed Avg
17.8
Bat Speed Max
67.8
Bat Speed Avg
60.1
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
South Alabama Fall ID
Oct 5, 2025
Blast - Hitting
22.4
Hand Speed (max)
18.7
Hand Speed (avg)
67.8
Bat Speed (max)
64.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
River Run Fall Games
Aug 17, 2025
Blast - Hitting
18.9
Hand Speed (max)
18.1
Hand Speed (avg)
63.6
Bat Speed (max)
60.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
South Alabama Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 12, 2025
Blast - Hitting
17.7
Hand Speed (max)
16.7
Hand Speed (avg)
57.9
Bat Speed (max)
54.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

Pitch Scores

Pitching Velos

2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
68.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
65.5
Showdown at LakePoint
May 31, 2024
Pitching
68
Max FB
64 - 67
FB

Game Performance

2025
10 Yard Dash
1.76
30 Yard Dash
4.05
60 Yard Dash
7.36
Top Speed (MPH)
RSI
Vertical Jump
South Alabama Fall ID
Oct 5, 2025
Vald
1.75
10-yd
4.05
30-yd
7.34
60-yd
18.7
Run speed (max)
1.64
RSI (max)
20.7
Jump Height (max)
River Run Fall Games
Aug 17, 2025
Vald
1.76
10-yd
4.05
30-yd
7.36
60-yd
18.5
Run speed (max)
1.77
RSI (max)
21.1
Jump Height (max)
South Alabama Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 12, 2025
Vald
1.87
10-yd
4.24
30-yd
7.82
60-yd
17.2
Run speed (max)
1.56
RSI (max)
16.3
Jump Height (max)

Vizual Edge

2025
Edge Score
89.76

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

10/05/25
Matthew Sylkatis, Gulf Shores (AL), 2028
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-6, 166-pounds. Compact frame with some strength in the frame.
Hit: RHH. Late, shorter stride on the front side. Shows some bat speed from a slightly tilted bat path. Middle to pullside approach. 64.8 mph bat speed with 21 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 88 max exit velocity, averaged 82.6 mph. 253' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-78 mph. Higher 3/4 slot with carry.
Defense: Solid defender moving well to both sides. Presents the glove early.
ATH: 7.34 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 4.05 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 20.70 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 89.76 Edge Score
8/17/25
Matthew Sylkatis, Gulf Shores (AL), 2028
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-5, 167-pounds. Compact build with some lower half strength.
Hit: RHH. Wider stance with lower handset. Shorter, compact swing hands move quickly through the zone. Level bat path with a mostly pull side approach. 60.9 mph bat speed with 19 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 82.5 mph. 282' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-78 mph. More of an over the top slot with accuracy.
Defense: Fundamentally solid skills with clean and athletic footwork.
ATH: 7.36 runner in the 60. 1.76 and 4.05 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 21.10 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 83.5 Edge Score
1/12/25
Matthew Sylkatis, Gulf Shores (AL), 2028
Positional Profile: 2B/OF
Body: 5-5, 148-pounds. Proportional, stocky-like body. Sturdy base.
Hit: RHH. Wider stance with the feet, gathers his weight well over the backside. Controlled load of the hands, hands stay inside contact. Solid bat speed with multiple lasers to the backside gap. 54.6 mph bat speed with 16 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 80 max exit velocity, averaged 75.4 mph. 155' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-69 mph. Shorter arm action with developing strength.
Defense: Solid mover up the middle, clean with the glove.
ATH: 7.82 runner in the 60.
Vizual Edge: 78.1 Edge Score

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Physical

2025
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
South Alabama Fall ID
Oct 5, 2025
Physical - Athlete
5' 6"
Ht
166.0
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
River Run Fall Games
Aug 17, 2025
Physical - Athlete
5' 5"
Ht
166.5
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
South Alabama Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 12, 2025
Physical - Athlete
5' 5"
Ht
147.9
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)