@ethantaylor2028 21.8
Hand Speed (max)
6/17/25
CLASS OF 2028
3B
RHP
Ethan
Taylor
Vestavia Hills (HS) • AL
6' 2" • 181LBS
R/R • 16yr 4mo
Travel Team: Excel Blue Wave National
6' 2" • 181LBSR/R • 16yr 4mo
Travel Team: Excel Blue Wave National
Rankings
2028 National
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2028 State
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Best Of Stats
69.5
Bat Speed (max)
6/17/25
10.5
Rot. Acc (max)
6/17/25
56
Hard Hit %
5/17/25
99.2
Exit Velocity (max)
5/17/25
88.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
5/17/25
334
Distance (max)
6/17/25
57
Sweet Spot %
5/18/24
7.05
60-yd
5/17/25
3.95
30-yd
5/17/25
1.72
10-yd
5/17/25
19.8
Run speed (max)
5/17/25
82
INF Velo
5/17/25
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
82
Velocity (max)
6/17/25
77 - 82
Velo Range
6/05/25
1881
Spin Rate (avg)
6/17/25
Changeup
74 - 75
Velo Range
5/17/25
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Curveball
68 - 69
Velo Range
6/05/25
1740
Spin Rate (avg)
6/17/25
Positional Tools
2025
2024
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Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.0
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.0
Hitting
2025
2024
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
99.2
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
334
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
192
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
20.5762
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).
90.1
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.0
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
244
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
126
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
5.9144
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.
Yellowhammer State Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 17, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
94.4
Exit Velocity (max)
83.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
185
Distance (avg)
334
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2025 Prep Baseball Scout Day: Excel
May 17, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
99.2
Exit Velocity (max)
88.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
200
Distance (avg)
300
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Excel Scout Day
May 18, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
90.1
Exit Velocity (max)
84.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
126
Distance (avg)
244
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2025
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.8
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.9
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
69.5
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
67.7
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.
Yellowhammer State Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 17, 2025
Blast - Hitting
21.8
Hand Speed (max)
20.9
Hand Speed (avg)
69.5
Bat Speed (max)
67.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2025
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.7
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.9
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).
1881
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.
23.8
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).
65.8
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).
1740
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Yellowhammer State Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 17, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
81.7
Velocity (max)
77.9 - 79.8
Velo Range
78.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,019
Spin Rate (max)
1,881
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
68.3
Velocity (max)
63.7 - 67.8
Velo Range
64.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,956
Spin Rate (max)
1,740
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2025
2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
78.8
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
74.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
73.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
63.2
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
Game Performance
2024
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.77
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.12
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.37
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
2025
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.72
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.95
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.05
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.
Yellowhammer State Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 17, 2025
Vald
1.78
10-yd
4.03
30-yd
7.24
60-yd
19.1
Run speed (max)
0.82
RSI (max)
20.7
Jump Height (max)
Vizual Edge
2025
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.
71.68
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Physical
2025
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: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-2, 181-pounds. Athletic frame, well proportioned.
Delivery: Stayed primarily in the stretch. Repeats well.
Arm Action: RH. Short arm, from the ear. Quicker.
FB: T82, 78-80 mph. Sinking action, arm side run. T2019, 1881 average rpm.
CB: 64-68 mph. 11/5 spin, lands for strikes. Has feel for the offering. T1956, 1740 average rpm.
ATH: 7.24 runner in the 60. 1.78 and 4.03 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 20.70 max vertical.
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-2, 181-pounds. Athletic frame, well proportioned.
Hit: RHH. Balanced, relaxed setup. Rhythmic load. Separates well in the swing. Ball comes off the barrel easy with consistent pull-side juice. Easy movements with some power upside.
Power: 94 max exit velocity, averaged 83.0 mph. 334' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-80 mph. Lower 3/4 slot.
Defense: Feet work well through the ball, natural instincts on the backhand ball.
ATH: 7.24 runner in the 60. 1.78 and 4.03 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 20.70 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 71.68 Edge Score