@Jpoppawoppa 18.4
Hand Speed (max)
1/30/22
CLASS OF 2027
C
3B
Justin
Castellanos
El Segundo (HS) • CA
5' 9" • 221.8LBS
R/R • 17yr 6mo
Travel Team: JGB 2027
5' 9" • 221.8LBSR/R • 17yr 6mo
Travel Team: JGB 2027
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2027 National
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2027 State
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Best Of Stats
62.6
Bat Speed (max)
1/11/26
15.3
Rot. Acc (max)
1/11/26
20
Hard Hit %
1/11/26
91.8
Exit Velocity (max)
1/11/26
85.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
1/11/26
261
Distance (max)
4/16/23
67
Sweet Spot %
4/16/23
8.39
60-yd
4/16/23
4.56
30-yd
4/16/23
1.92
10-yd
4/16/23
16.0
Run speed (max)
4/16/23
68
INF Velo
4/16/23
-
OF Velo
72
C Velo
1/11/26
2.20 - 2.42
Pop Time
1/11/26
Positional Tools
2026
2023
2022
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.80
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.20 - 2.42
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.0
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.
10.4
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.30 - 2.38
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.0
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
9.51
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.23 - 2.51
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
63.0
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
66.0
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.
8.0
Hitting
2026
2023
2022
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
91.8
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
252
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
131
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
2.284
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).
83.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.8
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
261
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
162
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
16.1603
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).
75.9
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.7
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
214
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
116
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
16.825
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.
Los Angeles Preseason ID
Jan 11, 2026
Trackman - Hitting
91.8
Exit Velocity (max)
85.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
131
Distance (avg)
252
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
Rising Stars ID: Inland Empire
Apr 16, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
83.7
Exit Velocity (max)
74.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
162
Distance (avg)
261
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
SoCal Opportunity Series
Jan 30, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
75.9
Exit Velocity (max)
68.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
116
Distance (avg)
214
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2026
2022
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
16.5
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
15.8
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
62.6
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
60.7
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
18.4
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
17.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
55.7
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
53.1
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.
Los Angeles Preseason ID
Jan 11, 2026
Blast - Hitting
16.5
Hand Speed (max)
15.8
Hand Speed (avg)
62.6
Bat Speed (max)
60.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
SoCal Opportunity Series
Jan 30, 2022
Blast - Hitting
18.4
Hand Speed (max)
17.0
Hand Speed (avg)
55.7
Bat Speed (max)
53.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.92
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.56
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
8.39
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
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Physical
2026
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.
Physical: 5-8, 160 pounds, Medium build. Average athleticism. Room to add athleticism/physicality. 8.39 60-yd dash.
Offensively: Balanced stance. Rhymic load. Smaller leg kick trigger. Foot gets down on-time. Slight takeback of hands. Taller posture in load/swing. Compact stroke with barrel working direct. Steep-level path. More GBs than LDs/FBs during round. High 2-hand finish. Worked the LC gap throughout his 2 rounds. Avg. bat/hand speed.
Defensively: INF - 68 MPH, C - 69/2.30-2.38. Present glove skills at 3B. Sure hands with quality glove-to-hand quickness. Average catch/throw ability and athleticism out the crouch. 2/4 accurate throwdowns. Flashed quality framing. Some body movement but soft glove gets to the spot early with minimal movement after receiving.