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Hand Speed (max)
2/18/23
CLASS OF 2026
OF
3B
Christian
Hudson
Homewood-Flossmoor (HS) • IL
5' 11" • 145LBS
R/R • 17yr 7mo
Travel Team: Cangelosi Sparks
5' 11" • 145LBS
R/R • 17yr 7mo
Travel Team: Cangelosi Sparks
Rankings
2026 National
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Best Of Stats
67.5
Bat Speed (max)
2/18/24
7.6
Rot. Acc (max)
10/13/24
-
Hard Hit %
88.1
Exit Velocity (max)
10/13/24
79.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
10/13/24
244
Distance (max)
10/13/24
67
Sweet Spot %
4/19/22
6.72
60-yd
10/13/24
-
30-yd
1.71
10-yd
2/18/24
19.0
Run speed (max)
2/18/24
63
INF Velo
4/19/22
80
OF Velo
10/13/24
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2024
2023
2022
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)
6.72
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield 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)
7.13
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.0
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.
10.6
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.33
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
63.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.0
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.
10.0
Home to First
The athlete's fastest home-to-first time in the given event year. Measured from bat-on-ball to foot-on-bag, in seconds (s).
5.0
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
53.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
59.0
Hitting
2024
2023
2022
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
88.1
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
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).
132
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
13.1056
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).
75.4
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
62.8
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
243
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
158
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
25.9833
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).
73.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
67.7
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
239
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
160
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
19.8541
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.
Class of 2026 Showcase
Oct 13, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
88.1
Exit Velocity (max)
79.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
135
Distance (avg)
244
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Chicago Preseason ID
Feb 18, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
84.6
Exit Velocity (max)
74.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
129
Distance (avg)
217
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Chicago Preseason ID
Feb 18, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
75.4
Exit Velocity (max)
62.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
158
Distance (avg)
243
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Lockport Rising Stars ID
Apr 19, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
73.5
Exit Velocity (max)
67.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
160
Distance (avg)
239
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2024
2023
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.3
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
18.6
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
67.5
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
63.4
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.
21.7
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
18.6
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
64.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
61.6
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.
Class of 2026 Showcase
Oct 13, 2024
Blast - Hitting
19.4
Hand Speed (max)
17.9
Hand Speed (avg)
64.6
Bat Speed (max)
62.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Chicago Preseason ID
Feb 18, 2024
Blast - Hitting
21.3
Hand Speed (max)
19.2
Hand Speed (avg)
67.5
Bat Speed (max)
64.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Chicago Preseason ID
Feb 18, 2023
Blast - Hitting
21.7
Hand Speed (max)
18.6
Hand Speed (avg)
64.0
Bat Speed (max)
61.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2024
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.71
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.08
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.
Lockport Rising Stars ID
Apr 19, 2022
Swift
1.80
10-yd
2
SwiftTenYard
4
SwiftThirtyYard
7
SwiftSixtyYard
4.08
30-yd
7.33
60-yd
18.9
Run speed (max)
8.2
Run Speed (avg)
Vizual Edge
2024
2023
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.
65.14
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.
65.12
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Class of 2026 Showcase: Position Player Analysis - Dec 9, 2024
- Class of 2026 Showcase: Quick Hits - Oct 15, 2024
- Chicago Preseason ID: Position Player Analysis - May 2, 2024
- Chicago Preseason ID: Position Player Analysis - Apr 24, 2023
- McHenry Future Prospects Showcase: Player Analysis - Feb 23, 2021
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Physical
2024
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.
OF Christian Hudson (Homewood-Flossmoor) is a wiry athlete that stands in a 5-foot-11, 145-pound frame. Hudson led the event in the 60-yard time, recording a 6.72. A right-handed hitter, he showed some twitch while producing a max exit velocity of 88.1 mph.
Positional Profile: OF/3B
Body: 5-11, 145.3 pounds. Trim frame, long levers.
Hit: RHH. Sets up in an open stance with his feet wide apart. Toe-tap trigger with a long stride. Hands start high above the head and drop into a barrel wrap load. Twitchy, quick bat through the zone, flat path, worked the middle of the field. 62.7 mph bat speed with 5g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 88 mph max exit velocity (79.1 avg.); 244-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 80 mph. Long arm action in the back, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Attacks the ball, steady hands, shuffle steps on throws to home.
Athletic Testing: 6.72 runner in the 60-yard dash; 33.30-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 65.14 Edge Score.
Positional Profile: OF/3B
Body: 6-0, 140-pounds. Long, athletic, projectable frame.
Hit: RHH. Balanced, quiet, open setup, stride works to square. Hands work to stay inside the baseball, line-drive approach, looks to use the whole field. 64.2 mph bat speed with 5 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 74.9 mph. 217’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 78 mph. Long arm action, 3/4 slot with some quickness out front.
Defense: Patient through the catch; gains ground with intent through exchange.
Run: 7.08 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: OF/3B
Body: 5-10, 140-pounds. Proportional frame with room for growth.
Hit: RHH. Narrow, upright setup, long stride. Simple setup with hands low, short to the ball with level path, some feel for the barrel.
Power: 75 max exit velocity, averaged 62.8 mph. 243’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 73 mph. Long, full arm action into a 3/4 slot.
Defense: Steady actions that attack the baseball, two hand gather.
Run: 7.13 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: OF
Body: 5-8, 122-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Crouched setup on the plate. Short, smooth stride. Quick athletic hands, short flat path to contact.
Power: 73.5 max exit velocity, averaged 67.7 mph. 238’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 63 mph. OF - 69 mph. Short arm out of the glove, accurate throws.
Defense: Athletic actions, plays through the ball with steady hands. INF: Fluid, athletic feet, plays through.
Run: 7.33 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: OF/2B
Body: 5-foot-4, 100-pounds.
Defense: Quiet feet with fluid footwork, clean exchange.
Arm: RH. INF - 53 mph. OF - 59 mph. Short arm action, high 3/4 slot.
Hit: RHH. Slightly open balance setup, minimal load, small stride. Flashed bat speed, short level swing, working line drive gap-to-gap approach, fluid rhythm.
Power: 59 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Run: 5.00 home-to-first.