@JD_Hay 
24.8
Hand Speed (max)
7/28/21
CLASS OF 2023
SS
RHP
JD
Hay
St. Johns Country Day School (HS) • FL
6' 2" • 190LBS
R/R • 21yr 4mo
Travel Team: FL Dodgers Scout 2023
Rankings
2023 National
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2023 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
74
Bat Speed (max)
10/16/21
18
Rot. Acc (max)
10/16/21
10
Hard Hit %
7/28/21
92
Exit Velocity (max)
10/16/21
84
Exit Velocity (avg)
7/28/21
348
Distance (max)
10/16/21
80
Sweet Spot %
7/28/21
6.91
60-yd
10/16/21
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
89
INF Velo
7/28/21
86
OF Velo
10/16/21
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
88
Velocity (max)
7/28/21
85 - 88
Velo Range
7/28/21
1820
Spin Rate (avg)
10/16/21
Changeup
76 - 79
Velo Range
7/28/21
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Curveball
73 - 76
Velo Range
7/28/21
1339
Spin Rate (avg)
10/16/21
Slider
-
Velo Range
1758
Spin Rate (avg)
10/16/21
Positional Tools
2021
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
6.91
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.0
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.
13.3
Hitting
2021
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
92.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.9
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
348
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
215
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
24.6
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.
2021 Junior State Games
Oct 16, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
92.0
Exit Velocity (max)
80.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
215
Distance (avg)
348
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
FL/Ga/Mid-Atlantic/Carolinas Workout Pod
Jul 28, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
91.5
Exit Velocity (max)
84.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
272
Distance (avg)
316
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
2021 Future Games
Jul 28, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
91.5
Exit Velocity (max)
84.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
272
Distance (avg)
316
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Hitting
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
24.8
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
22.9
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
74.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
69.6
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.
2021 Junior State Games
Oct 16, 2021
Blast - Hitting
24.3
Hand Speed (max)
22.6
Hand Speed (avg)
74.0
Bat Speed (max)
70.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
FL/Ga/Mid-Atlantic/Carolinas Workout Pod
Jul 28, 2021
Blast - Hitting
24.8
Hand Speed (max)
24.1
Hand Speed (avg)
69.0
Bat Speed (max)
67.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
2021 Future Games
Jul 28, 2021
Blast - Hitting
24.8
Hand Speed (max)
24.1
Hand Speed (avg)
69.0
Bat Speed (max)
67.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.9
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).
1820
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.
23.4
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).
71.2
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).
1339
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).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.0
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).
1758
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).
2021 Future Games
Jul 28, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
88.2
Velocity (max)
85.2 - 87.3
Velo Range
83.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,903
Spin Rate (max)
1,775
Spin Rate (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - Slider
76.3
Velocity (max)
73.9 - 76.3
Velo Range
72.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,093
Spin Rate (max)
1,917
Spin Rate (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - ChangeUp
78.9
Velocity (max)
76.5 - 78.3
Velo Range
75.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,541
Spin Rate (max)
1,460
Spin Rate (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Pitch Scores
2021
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
2021 Junior State Games
Oct 16, 2021
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+
Pitch Scores - Slider
Hammer+
Sweep+
Pitching Velos
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
88.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
85.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
73.5
Game Performance
Vizual Edge
2021
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.
64.99
Pitch Ai
2021
Arm Speed
The maximum speed, in the direction of home plate, that the wrist is traveling. Measured in meters per second (m/s)
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.
FL/Ga/Mid-Atlantic/Carolinas Workout Pod
Jul 28, 2021
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)
Lateral Trunk Tilt (avg)
Arm Path (avg)
Deception (avg)
Torque (avg)
Efficiency (avg)
Sequencing (avg)
2021 Future Games
Jul 28, 2021
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)
Lateral Trunk Tilt (avg)
Arm Path (avg)
Deception (avg)
Torque (avg)
Efficiency (avg)
Sequencing (avg)
Notes
News
- Uncommitted Spotlight: 2023 JD Hay - Mar 31, 2022
- Best of 2021: Infield Velo - Jan 6, 2022
- 2021 Junior State Games: North Region Analysis - Nov 2, 2021
- 2021 Junior State Games: Statistical Analysis - Oct 18, 2021
- 2021 Junior State Games: North Preview - Oct 14, 2021
- 2021 Future Games: Team Florida Analysis - Sep 10, 2021
- Summer Standouts: North Region 2023s - Aug 24, 2021
- 2021 Future Games Spotlight: JD Hay - Aug 6, 2021
- 2021 Future Games Workout: Team Florida Stats - Jul 29, 2021
- 2021 Future Games: Day 1 & 2 Standouts - Jul 29, 2021
- Florida Program Invitational: Day 3 Scout Blog - Jun 20, 2021
- 2021 Power25 Countdown: No. 9 Bolles - Jan 28, 2021
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6-foot-1, 190-pound long solid build. Solid & confident at the plate, Hay had an exit velocity of 92 mph. (70.00 mph bat speed average). (22.57 mph hand speed average). Starts in an athletic tall stance with a smooth rhythmic load, then uses a controlled stride. Bat speed is quick efficient, displays a simple loose swing plane and high back foot finish. In the round he found lots of barrels with loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Athletic solid in the outfield, his throws to the bases were maxed out at 86 mph; had a natural fluid exchange, sure consistent hands, and rhythmic in control footwork. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Consistent accuracy to the bases, used a quick compact arm action with a high ¾ slot. The athletic recruit showcased his speed with a sub-seven 60 time of 6.91.
6-foot-1, 178-pound solid athletic build. Solid projectable at the plate, the right-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 91 mph. Starts in a balanced athletic stance with a smooth rhythmic load, then uses a short stride. Has explosive bat speed, short simple swing plane and level finish. He found multiple barrels with a lot of loud contact. Line drive gap to gap approach. Solid in the infield, had a live arm with throws that topped out at 89 mph; shows athletic feet, a clean natural exchange, and soft sure hands. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front. Consistent accuracy to the bag, used a high ¾ slot and a quick loose arm action. In the 60-yard dash, recorded a time of 7.16. Solid on the mound, showed quick consistent arm speed, also used a ¾ arm angle with a long arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows some effort. Balance point is tall with even shoulders during delivery. Lands square with an athletic finish. Sat with his fastball at 85-88 mph; showed control decent around the zone and hard running action with heavy movement. (Max spin 1903; Avg 1775). Threw a sharp changeup (77-78) with fading action and arm side around the zone control. Threw a tight slider (74-76) with slurvey action and in the zone command. (Max spin 2093; Avg 1917).