@johnsayres 81
Velocity (max)
7/20/21
CLASS OF 2023
RHP
RHP
John
Sayres Jr
IMG Academy (HS) • FL
6' 5" • 195LBS
R/R • 20yr 9mo
Travel Team: CBU scout team 2023
Rankings
2023 National
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2023 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
76 - 80
Velo Range
7/20/21
1707
Spin Rate (avg)
6/23/21
Changeup
72 - 73
Velo Range
6/23/21
1472
Spin Rate (avg)
6/23/21
Curveball
69 - 72
Velo Range
8/09/20
1708
Spin Rate (avg)
10/16/21
Slider
72 - 74
Velo Range
6/23/21
1574
Spin Rate (avg)
6/23/21
87.7
Exit Velocity (max)
8/09/20
78.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
8/09/20
304
Distance (max)
8/09/20
76
Sweet Spot %
8/09/20
22.6
Hand Speed (max)
8/09/20
73.7
Bat Speed (max)
8/09/20
18.5
Rot. Acc (max)
8/09/20
-
Hard Hit %
7.50
60-yd
8/09/20
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
-
INF Velo
76
OF Velo
8/09/20
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2020
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.50
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.0
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.
11.7
Hitting
2020
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
304
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
200
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
16.3
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.
All-State Games 2020
Aug 9, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
87.7
Exit Velocity (max)
78.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
200
Distance (avg)
304
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2020
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
22.6
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.
73.7
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
70.1
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.
All-State Games 2020
Aug 9, 2020
Blast - Hitting
22.6
Hand Speed (max)
20.9
Hand Speed (avg)
73.7
Bat Speed (max)
70.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2021
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.5
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.7
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).
1651
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.
21.2
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).
67.3
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).
1663
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).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.4
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).
1472
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).
73.0
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).
1574
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).
78.1
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.6
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).
1628
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.
21.8
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).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.6
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).
1452
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 Junior State Games
Oct 16, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
79.6
Velocity (max)
77.0 - 78.9
Velo Range
76.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,867
Spin Rate (max)
1,647
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
67.9
Velocity (max)
65.1 - 67.9
Velo Range
64.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,913
Spin Rate (max)
1,708
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
2021 All-State Games (Invite Only)
Jul 20, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
80.5
Velocity (max)
75.9 - 79.8
Velo Range
76.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,865
Spin Rate (max)
1,609
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
69.9
Velocity (max)
67.9 - 69.6
Velo Range
65.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,661
Spin Rate (max)
1,555
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Team Florida ID Games - IMG
Jun 23, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
79.5
Velocity (max)
75.9 - 78.6
Velo Range
75.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,831
Spin Rate (max)
1,707
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
73.9
Velocity (max)
72.1 - 73.9
Velo Range
72.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,670
Spin Rate (max)
1,574
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
72.5
Velocity (max)
72.3 - 72.5
Velo Range
71.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,511
Spin Rate (max)
1,472
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
All-State Games 2020
Aug 9, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
78.1
Velocity (max)
72.7 - 76.6
Velo Range
73.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,867
Spin Rate (max)
1,628
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
72.2
Velocity (max)
69.6 - 71.5
Velo Range
68.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,484
Spin Rate (max)
1,452
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
2021
2020
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
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
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
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.
Pitching Velos
2021
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
77.8
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
67.8
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
72.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
73.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
75.0
Curveball
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
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Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- 2021 Junior State Games: West Region Analysis - Nov 4, 2021
- 2021 Junior State Games: Statistical Analysis - Oct 18, 2021
- 2021 Junior State Games: West Preview - Oct 15, 2021
- 2021 All-State Games: Player Analysis - Aug 27, 2021
- Team Florida ID Games - IMG: Player Analysis - Jul 22, 2021
- 2021 All-State Games: Statistical Analysis - Jul 21, 2021
- Team Florida ID Games - IMG: Statistical Analysis - Jun 24, 2021
- 2020 All-State Games: Player Analysis - Aug 28, 2020
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6-foot-5, 185-pound long lean build. Solid on the mound, showed a ¾ arm angle and a short quick arm action with good arm speed. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and shows easy effort. Displays even shoulders with an athletic balance point. Lands square with a falling off finish. Curveball (65-68 mph). Threw his fastball 77-79 mph and topped out at 80 mph; had command down in the zone and tight swing and miss action with sharp movement. (Max spin 1867; Avg 1645).
6-foot-5, 180-pound long athletic build. Solid on the mound, showed good arm speed with a ¾ arm angle and a short arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and uses easy effort. He has even shoulders and an athletic balance point. Lands square with a falling off finish. Threw his fastball 76-80 mph and topped out at 81 mph; shows slight cutting action and control consistent around the zone with heavy movement. (Max spin 1864; Avg 1608). Throws a tight curveball (68-70) that has control low in the zone and swing and miss action. (Max spin 1661; Avg 1554).
6-foot-5, 180-pound lengthy athletic frame. Solid on the mound, showing consistent arm speed he had a ¾ arm angle with a short loose arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows easy effort. He has even shoulders with an athletic balance point. Lands square with recoil finish. Sat with his fastball at 76-79 mph and topped out at 80 mph; had a heavy fastball that showed slight cutting action and control consistent around the zone. (Max spin 1831; Avg 1723). Shows arm side around the zone control and fading action on his sharp changeup (72-73). His tight slider (72-74) had control low in the zone and late sweeping action. (Max spin 1669; Avg 1574).
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-foot-4, 165-pounds. Thin, high waisted frame.
Defense: Slow/in rhythm footwork, one handed gather, fields baseball on side of body.
Arm: RH. OF - 76 mph. 3/4 arm slot, long arm action
Hit: RHH. Tall, slightly open setup, high/quick knee lift, active hand actions, short stride. Level bat path, hands stay inside of baseball, some stiffness on contact, flashed athletic finish on swing.
Power: 88 mph exit velocity. Line drive, pull side gap approach.
Run: 7.50 runner in the 60.
Delivery: Tall and drive delivery, smooth gathered balance point, athletic finish.
Arm Action: RH. High 3/4 arm slot, long to short arm action, deceptive.
FB: T77, 73-77 mph. Arm side run, 2 seam action.
CB: 69-72 mph. Cutting action.