@Nilles_91 22.1
Hand Speed (max)
5/02/26
CLASS OF 2027
C
1B
Joe
Nilles
North (HS) • IA
6' 0" • 245.4LBS
R/R • 17yr 6mo
Travel Team: 712 Nationals
6' 0" • 245.4LBS
R/R • 17yr 6mo
Travel Team: 712 Nationals
Rankings
2027 National
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2027 State
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Best Of Stats
79
Bat Speed (max)
5/02/26
7.9
Rot. Acc (max)
5/02/26
57
Hard Hit %
8/08/26
102.7
Exit Velocity (max)
8/08/26
92.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/21/26
361
Distance (max)
5/02/26
75
Sweet Spot %
5/02/26
7.59
60-yd
2/21/26
4.20
30-yd
2/21/26
1.80
10-yd
2/21/26
18.1
Run speed (max)
2/21/26
80
INF Velo
2/21/26
-
OF Velo
75
C Velo
5/02/26
2.19 - 2.22
Pop Time
5/02/26
Positional Tools
2026
2024
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.85
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.19 - 2.53
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.0
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.
13.1
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.25
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.46 - 2.65
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
67.0
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.
10.5
Hitting
2026
2024
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
102.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.4
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
361
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
189
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
16.3497
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 90 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).
86.9
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
305
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
189
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
21.0099
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 90 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.
Iowa Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 8, 2026
Trackman - Hitting
102.7
Exit Velocity (max)
84.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
90
Distance (avg)
212
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
IA Preseason ID - Western Iowa
May 2, 2026
Trackman - Hitting
97.3
Exit Velocity (max)
83.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
246
Distance (avg)
361
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
South Dakota Preseason ID
Feb 21, 2026
Trackman - Hitting
102.1
Exit Velocity (max)
92.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
242
Distance (avg)
344
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
IA Preseason ID- Central Iowa
Apr 28, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
86.9
Exit Velocity (max)
72.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
189
Distance (avg)
305
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2026
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
22.1
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
79.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
73.8
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.
Iowa Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 8, 2026
Blast - Hitting
21.6
Hand Speed (max)
20.5
Hand Speed (avg)
76.3
Bat Speed (max)
73.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
IA Preseason ID - Western Iowa
May 2, 2026
Blast - Hitting
22.1
Hand Speed (max)
20.9
Hand Speed (avg)
79.0
Bat Speed (max)
76.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
South Dakota Preseason ID
Feb 21, 2026
Blast - Hitting
20.1
Hand Speed (max)
18.9
Hand Speed (avg)
74.0
Bat Speed (max)
71.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2026
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.8
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.2
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.59
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.
Iowa Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 8, 2026
Vald
1.89
10-yd
4.37
30-yd
7.85
60-yd
17.6
Run speed (max)
0.56
RSI (max)
17.1
Jump Height (max)
Vizual Edge
2026
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.
76.42
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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.
Positional Profile: C/1B
Body: 6-0, 220-pounds.
Hit: RHH, slight open stance, leg lift hover load, tends to get caught on backside, line drive to fly ball swing plane
Power: 97 max exit velocity, averaged 83.1 mph. 361' max distance.
Defense
Arm: RH. C-75 mph. 2.19-2.22 pop times. Traditional off set stance, lets ball travel, tends to take glove down to exchange delaying release, lower arm slot causes accuracy issues at times
INF-77 mph. Average footwork, sets feet to target, short arm path for quicker release, shows ability to throw from different angles
ATH: 7.95 runner in the 60. 1.87 and 4.35 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Joe Nilles, North High School (IA), 2027
Positional Profile: C/1B
Body: 5-11, 190-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Slightly open stance, Rythem with hands, Toe tap to stride, Level barrel to contact, Line drive contact. 71.9 mph bat speed with 4 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 102 max exit velocity, averaged 92.9 mph. 344' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-73 mph. INF-80 mph.
Defense: 2.21-2.53 pop times. C: Secondary stance, catches ball out front, gains ground w/ feet, developing arm. INF: Squared, works through baseball, average arm.
ATH: 7.59 runner in the 60. 1.80 and 4.20 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: C/1B
Body: 5_11, 200-pounds.
Defense: 2.46-2.65 pop times. C - 67 mph. Longer footwork, needs improved direction working through plate, longer release with lower arm slot creating inconsistent throws to the bag.
Hit: RHH. square stance, balanced in box, flat line drive swing plane, hard contact to middle/pull side of field, overall consistent bp.
Power: 86.90 mph max Trackman exit velocity in bp.
Run: 8.25 runner in the 60.