@PorterDykes 
87
Velocity (max)
10/07/23
CLASS OF 2024
RHP
C
Porter
Dykes
Providence Christian (HS) • AL
6' 2" • 185LBSR/R • 19yr 3mo
Travel Team: Power Baseball SC
Rankings
2024 National
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2024 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
83.4 - 86.4
Velo Range
10/07/23
2457
Spin Rate (avg)
10/07/23
Changeup
75 - 77
Velo Range
8/27/23
1887
Spin Rate (avg)
8/27/23
Curveball
77 - 77
Velo Range
8/27/23
2598
Spin Rate (avg)
8/27/23
Slider
73.3 - 75
Velo Range
10/07/23
2540
Spin Rate (avg)
8/27/23
93.5
Exit Velocity (max)
10/07/23
85
Exit Velocity (avg)
8/27/23
350
Distance (max)
10/07/23
56
Sweet Spot %
8/27/23
22
Hand Speed (max)
8/28/22
73.4
Bat Speed (max)
8/27/23
20.4
Rot. Acc (max)
8/27/23
55
Hard Hit %
10/07/23
6.69
60-yd
10/07/23
3.73
30-yd
10/07/23
1.63
10-yd
10/07/23
21.0
Run speed (max)
8/27/23
79
INF Velo
8/28/22
-
OF Velo
77
C Velo
10/07/23
1.88 - 2.00
Pop Time
8/27/23
Positional Tools
2023
2022
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Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.88 - 2.08
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
6.81
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
Hitting
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
93.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
350
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
205
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.
2023 Southeast Senior Games
Oct 7, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
93.5
Exit Velocity (max)
82.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
213
Distance (avg)
350
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Alabama Fall Games
Aug 27, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
92.8
Exit Velocity (max)
85.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
196
Distance (avg)
323
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Alabama Fall Games
Aug 28, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
88.4
Exit Velocity (max)
84.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
217
Distance (avg)
320
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2023
2022
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.9
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.1
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
73.4
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
67.9
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
22.0
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
21.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
71.1
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
67.8
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.
2023 Southeast Senior Games
Oct 7, 2023
Blast - Hitting
20.2
Hand Speed (max)
19.3
Hand Speed (avg)
72.3
Bat Speed (max)
67.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Alabama Fall Games
Aug 27, 2023
Blast - Hitting
21.9
Hand Speed (max)
21.1
Hand Speed (avg)
73.4
Bat Speed (max)
68.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Alabama Fall Games
Aug 28, 2022
Blast - Hitting
22.0
Hand Speed (max)
21.0
Hand Speed (avg)
71.1
Bat Speed (max)
67.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.8
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.8
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2430
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
28.7
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.6
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2598
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.8
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1887
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.2
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2481
Slider
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.7
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.2
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2147
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
26.1
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.9
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1370
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.6
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1959
Slider
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
2023 Southeast Senior Games
Oct 7, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
86.8
Velocity (max)
83.4 - 86.4
Velo Range
84.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,547
Spin Rate (max)
2,457
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
75.5
Velocity (max)
73.3 - 75.0
Velo Range
73.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,553
Spin Rate (max)
2,460
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Alabama Fall Games
Aug 27, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
85.6
Velocity (max)
83.7 - 85.4
Velo Range
84.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,433
Spin Rate (max)
2,373
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
76.6
Velocity (max)
2,598
Spin Rate (max)
2,598
Spin Rate (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
74.9
Velocity (max)
73.6 - 74.9
Velo Range
73.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,595
Spin Rate (max)
2,540
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
76.9
Velocity (max)
74.7 - 76.9
Velo Range
75.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,942
Spin Rate (max)
1,887
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Alabama Fall Games
Aug 28, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
84.7
Velocity (max)
81.0 - 83.4
Velo Range
81.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,283
Spin Rate (max)
2,147
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
68.6
Velocity (max)
68.6 - 68.6
Velo Range
67.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,012
Spin Rate (max)
1,959
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - ChangeUp
72.6
Velocity (max)
69.3 - 72.5
Velo Range
70.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,473
Spin Rate (max)
1,370
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
2023
2022
Fastball
Hop+
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
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Hop+
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
Pitching Velos
2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
84.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
77.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
76.0
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
74.2
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
82.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
70.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
69.0
Game Performance
2023
2022
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.63
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.73
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
6.69
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
RSi
The reactive strength index measurement of an athlete's explosiveness by comparing their jump height to the ground contact time in between their jumps. On a scale of 0-5.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.69
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.81
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
6.81
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
RSi
The reactive strength index measurement of an athlete's explosiveness by comparing their jump height to the ground contact time in between their jumps. On a scale of 0-5.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
2023 Southeast Senior Games
Oct 7, 2023
Swift
1.63
10-yd
3.73
30-yd
6.69
60-yd
20.8
Run speed (max)
2.39
RSI (max)
29.1
Jump Height (max)
21.5
Jump Height (avg)
Alabama Fall Games
Aug 28, 2022
Swift
1.69
10-yd
3.81
30-yd
6.81
60-yd
20.5
Run speed (max)
8.8
Run Speed (avg)
1.82
RSI (max)
1.82
RSI (avg)
1,529
Jump Power (max)
25.3
Jump Height (max)
25.3
Jump Height (avg)
Vizual Edge
2022
Edge Score
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
63.46
Pitch Ai
2022
Arm Speed
The maximum speed, in the direction of home plate, that the wrist is traveling. Measured in meters per second (m/s)
Arm Slot
Angle of the forearm relative to the ground between maximum external rotation (MER) and ball release (BR). Which can be a powerful player comparison metric, delivered in degrees.
Knee Extension Velo
The angular velocity of the front knee straightening after foot plant, which provides indicators of velocity potential. Measured in degrees per second.
Deception
The amount of time that the ball is visible to the hitter, after the instant of front foot strike. Measures in milliseconds.
Hip-Shoulder Separation
The difference in angle of between the hips and shoulders, occurring close to the foot plant. Measured in degrees.
Alabama Fall Games
Aug 28, 2022
ProPlayAI - Foot Plant
Elbow Flexion (avg)
Shoulder Abduction (avg)
Hip Shoulder Seperation (avg)
ProPlayAI - MER
External Rotation (avg)
Stride Length (avg)
Horizontal Abduction (avg)
ProPlayAI - Release
Arm Speed (max)
Arm Speed (avg)
Knee Extension Velocity (max)
Knee Extension Velocity (avg)
Knee Flexion (avg)
Arm Slot (avg)
Lateral Trunk Tilt (avg)
Arm Path (avg)
Deception (avg)
Torque (avg)
Efficiency (avg)
Sequencing (avg)
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Physical
2023
Grip Strgth (LH)
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.
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 6-2, 185-pounds. Higher waisted frame, athletic and leaner body.
Delivery: Athletic and smooth delivery with linear drive towards home with open plant foot land and external rotation of the hips. Bow like plant leg upon landing with smooth back foot connection and drive from the rubber. Could look to close his front arm/top half to gain addtional velocity and strike-throwing ability.
Arm Action: RH. Short and quick 3/4 arm with minimal wasted movement.
FB: T87, 83-86 mph. FB is sneaky with velocity and RPM's at 2400 average. Plays well in all areas of the strike-zone with swing and miss attributes. Showed some natural ability to cut the fastball with true shape that gives hitters a different look to the FB. T2547, 2457 average rpm.
SL: 73-75 mph. SL showed true projection with current ability to spin it at 2500 RPM's. Tight shape with ability to have swing and miss on offering. Late biting action that synchs up nicely with FB intent and slot out of hand. T2553, 2460 average rpm.
ATH: 6.69 runner in the 60. 1.63 and 3.73 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 29.10 max vertical.
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 6-2, 185-pounds. Higher waisted frame, athletic and leaner body.
Hit: RHH. Taller stance, slightly open set up. Hands start by the ear. Higher leg lift with a slight pause, present pop. uses all parts of the field. 67.7 mph bat speed with 10 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 94 max exit velocity, averaged 82.4 mph. 350' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-77 mph. Athletic and quicker arm action.
Defense: 1.91-2.08 pop times. Quick on all transfers, accurate on all throws.
ATH: 6.69 runner in the 60. 1.63 and 3.73 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 29.10 max vertical.
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 6-2, 183-pounds. Lean and longer body. Athletic, room to fill out.
Delivery: Long and loose throughout the delivery.
Arm Action: RH. Shorter and quick arm, works from a mid 3/4 slot.
FB: T86, 84-85 mph. Late life to the FB, works to both side of the dish. T2433, 2373 average rpm.
CB: 77-77 mph. Gradual 11/5 shape, late action. T2598, 2598 average rpm.
SL: 74-75 mph. Sharper break that works down in the zone. T2595, 2540 average rpm.
CH: 75-77 mph. Heavy arm side run. T1942, 1887 average rpm.
ATH: 6.74 runner in the 60. 1.64 and 3.82 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 6-2, 183-pounds. Lean and longer body. Athletic, room to fill out.
Hit: RHH. Taller and slightly open stance, higher hand set. Higher leg lift, looks to lift in the swing. Middle to pull side round. 68.1 mph bat speed with 16 G�s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 85.0 mph. 323' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-76 mph. Present arm strength, accurate throws.
Defense: 1.88-2.00 pop times. Clean and athletic actions behind the dish. Smooth.
ATH: 6.74 runner in the 60. 1.64 and 3.82 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: SS/C
Body: 6-2, 180-pounds. Tall, lean and longer frame. Projectable body with room to add plenty of size.
Delivery: Smooth delivery, rides down the mound.
Arm Action: RH. High 3/4 arm action, short.
FB: T84.7, 81-83 mph. Works in the lower-half of the zone on a downward plane. T2283, 2147 average rpm.
SL: 69-69 mph. Slurve-like shape. T2012, 1959 average rpm.
CH: 69-72 mph. Tunnels off the FB, fading action. T1473, 1370 average rpm.
Positional Profile: SS/C
Body: 6-2, 180-pounds. Tall, lean and longer frame. Projectable body with room to add plenty of size.
Hits: RHH. Relaxed set-up with a slightly open stance. Lift to the swing, worked primarily to the pull-side.
Power: 88 max exit velocity, averaged 84.9 MPH. 320' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-79 mph.Solid arm that continues to progress.
Defense: Moves well, fields through the baseball.
Run: 6.81 runner in the 60. Athletic runner.
Vizual Edge: 63.46 Edge Score