@HaydenBates27 22.1
Hand Speed (max)
10/12/25
CLASS OF 2027
1B
RHP
Hayden
Bates
St. Thomas More (HS) • IL
6' 5" • 167.3LBS
R/R • 16yr 4mo
Travel Team: Illinois Braves 16U
6' 5" • 167.3LBSR/R • 16yr 4mo
Travel Team: Illinois Braves 16U
Rankings
2027 National
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2027 State
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Best Of Stats
72.2
Bat Speed (max)
10/12/25
16
Rot. Acc (max)
10/12/25
9
Hard Hit %
10/12/25
90.4
Exit Velocity (max)
10/12/25
81.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
7/08/25
343
Distance (max)
10/12/25
78
Sweet Spot %
4/05/23
7.63
60-yd
10/12/25
4.20
30-yd
10/12/25
1.79
10-yd
10/12/25
17.9
Run speed (max)
10/12/25
79
INF Velo
7/08/25
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
79
Velocity (max)
10/12/25
76.8 - 78.3
Velo Range
10/12/25
2005
Spin Rate (avg)
6/18/24
Changeup
65.1 - 67.3
Velo Range
4/05/23
1575
Spin Rate (avg)
4/05/23
Curveball
66.2 - 69.2
Velo Range
10/12/25
1638
Spin Rate (avg)
4/05/23
Slider
69 - 71
Velo Range
7/08/25
1678
Spin Rate (avg)
6/18/24
Positional Tools
2025
2024
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)
7.63
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
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.
11.8
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.98
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.0
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.
10.3
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.57
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.0
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.
8.7
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
9.26
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
54.0
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.
7.3
Hitting
2025
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).
90.4
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.2
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
343
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
171
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
19.0588
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).
82.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
280
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
207
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
22.9925
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).
74.2
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.1
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
216
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
122
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
10.8684
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).
67.4
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
60.4
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
185
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
98
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
10.8023
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 2027 Showcase
Oct 12, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
90.4
Exit Velocity (max)
79.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
147
Distance (avg)
343
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Central Illinois Summer ID
Jul 8, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
89.4
Exit Velocity (max)
81.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
197
Distance (avg)
316
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Peoria Summer ID
Jun 18, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
82.5
Exit Velocity (max)
74.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
207
Distance (avg)
280
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
McCook Rising Stars ID
Apr 5, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
74.2
Exit Velocity (max)
70.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
122
Distance (avg)
216
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Northwest Suburban Rising Stars ID
Jul 5, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
67.4
Exit Velocity (max)
60.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
98
Distance (avg)
185
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2025
2024
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.
20.9
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
72.2
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
66.4
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.
21.5
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.7
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
67.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
64.0
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 2027 Showcase
Oct 12, 2025
Blast - Hitting
22.1
Hand Speed (max)
21.5
Hand Speed (avg)
72.2
Bat Speed (max)
68.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Central Illinois Summer ID
Jul 8, 2025
Blast - Hitting
20.8
Hand Speed (max)
20.3
Hand Speed (avg)
66.3
Bat Speed (max)
63.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Peoria Summer ID
Jun 18, 2024
Blast - Hitting
21.5
Hand Speed (max)
19.7
Hand Speed (avg)
67.0
Bat Speed (max)
64.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2025
2024
2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.7
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.7
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).
1957
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.
25.5
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).
68.1
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).
1512
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).
69.7
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).
1648
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).
74.3
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.2
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).
2005
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.
27.4
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).
63.8
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).
1613
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).
65.1
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).
1678
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).
70.9
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.9
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).
1935
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.
27.7
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
61.5
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).
1638
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).
66.2
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).
1575
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).
62.6
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).
1635
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).
67.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
64.5
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).
1796
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.
27.8
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).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
55.5
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).
1308
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).
58.1
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).
1236
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).
Cutter
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
60.0
Cutter
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).
1531
Cutter
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Class of 2027 Showcase
Oct 12, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
78.7
Velocity (max)
76.8 - 78.3
Velo Range
76.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,108
Spin Rate (max)
2,002
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
69.5
Velocity (max)
66.2 - 69.2
Velo Range
65.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,589
Spin Rate (max)
1,504
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
70.1
Velocity (max)
68.9 - 70.1
Velo Range
67.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,665
Spin Rate (max)
1,636
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Central Illinois Summer ID
Jul 8, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
77.3
Velocity (max)
75.4 - 76.7
Velo Range
72.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,042
Spin Rate (max)
1,926
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
69.1
Velocity (max)
69.0 - 69.1
Velo Range
66.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,545
Spin Rate (max)
1,532
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
70.7
Velocity (max)
69.2 - 70.5
Velo Range
66.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,723
Spin Rate (max)
1,661
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Peoria Summer ID
Jun 18, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
74.3
Velocity (max)
72.4 - 74.1
Velo Range
71.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,126
Spin Rate (max)
2,005
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
64.5
Velocity (max)
63.3 - 64.3
Velo Range
62.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,688
Spin Rate (max)
1,613
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
66.9
Velocity (max)
63.8 - 66.3
Velo Range
63.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,749
Spin Rate (max)
1,678
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
McCook Rising Stars ID
Apr 5, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
70.9
Velocity (max)
69.2 - 70.5
Velo Range
65.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,991
Spin Rate (max)
1,935
Spin Rate (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
62.2
Velocity (max)
61.0 - 62.1
Velo Range
57.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,730
Spin Rate (max)
1,638
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
63.5
Velocity (max)
61.1 - 63.5
Velo Range
57.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,654
Spin Rate (max)
1,635
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
67.6
Velocity (max)
65.1 - 67.3
Velo Range
64.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,817
Spin Rate (max)
1,575
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Northwest Suburban Rising Stars ID
Jul 5, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
67.0
Velocity (max)
62.3 - 66.8
Velo Range
61.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,911
Spin Rate (max)
1,796
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
60.7
Velocity (max)
51.9 - 59.1
Velo Range
52.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,426
Spin Rate (max)
1,308
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
60.3
Velocity (max)
55.2 - 60.3
Velo Range
56.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,327
Spin Rate (max)
1,236
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Cutter
60.7
Velocity (max)
59.3 - 60.7
Velo Range
57.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,539
Spin Rate (max)
1,531
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
2025
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.
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.
Class of 2027 Showcase
Oct 12, 2025
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+
Pitch Scores - Slider
Hammer+
Sweep+
Pitching Velos
2025
2024
2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
76.8
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
68.2
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
69.8
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.0
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)
65.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.8
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
70.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
61.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
67.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
64.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
55.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
57.5
Game Performance
2024
2023
2022
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.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.94
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
8.57
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
2.20
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
5.05
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
9.26
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.
Northwest Suburban Rising Stars ID
Jul 5, 2022
Swift
2.20
10-yd
5.05
30-yd
9.26
60-yd
14.6
Run speed (max)
6.5
Run Speed (avg)
0.85
RSI (max)
0.85
RSI (avg)
437
Jump Power (max)
2025
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.78
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.
7.63
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.
Central Illinois Summer ID
Jul 8, 2025
Vald
1.81
10-yd
4.21
30-yd
7.66
60-yd
17.8
Run speed (max)
1.21
RSI (max)
18.2
Jump Height (max)
Vizual Edge
2025
2024
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.
78.47
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.
60.0
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Class of 2027: Pitcher Analysis - Oct 31, 2025
- Class of 2027 Showcase: Positional Analysis - Oct 31, 2025
- Class of 2027 Showcase: Quick Hits - Oct 17, 2025
- Class of 2027 Showcase: Preview Story - Oct 10, 2025
- Central Illinois Summer ID: Pitcher Analysis - Aug 21, 2025
- Central Illinois Summer ID: Positional Analysis - Aug 21, 2025
- Central Illinois Summer ID: Quick Hits - Jul 11, 2025
- Central Illinois Summer ID: Statistical Analysis - Jul 10, 2025
- Peoria Summer ID: Pitcher Analysis - Aug 26, 2024
- Peoria Summer ID: Positional Analysis - Aug 26, 2024
- McCook Rising Stars: Player Analysis - Jun 14, 2023
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Physical
2025
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.
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.
1B Hayden Bates (St. Thomas More, 2027) had an all-around impressive showing at this week’s event. He stands in a hard-to-miss 6-foot-5, 161-pound frame with plenty of projection and strength to come. From the right side of the plate, Bates showcased an easy swing that worked direct to the ball while staying on the barrel consistently throughout his round. Defensively, he showed athletic actions and the ability to move around the infield with ease. Bates is an upside name to follow in the class.
Positional Profile: 1B/RHP
Body: 6-5, 161 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Wider, crouched setup, small leg lift stride. Direct path to the ball, works slightly uphill through the zone, all fields approach. 63.8 mph bat speed with 11g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 89 mph max exit velocity (81.1 avg.); 316-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 79.00 mph. Loose arm, plays accurate.
Defense: Clean mover around the bag, soft hands, clean release.
Athletic Testing: 7.66 runner in the 60-yard dash; 18.20-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 75.2 Edge Score.
Delivery: Simple, controlled delivery, tall/fall, high leg lift.
Arm Action: RH. Full, long, clean, 3/4 slot.
FB: T77, 75-77 mph. Plays up, mostly straight. T2042, 1926 average rpm.
CB: 69-69 mph. 11/5 shape, late bite. T1545, 1532 average rpm.
SL: 69-71 mph. 10/4 shape, tight T1723, 1661 average rpm.
A high-waisted 6-foot-4, 155-pound frame with room to add strength. Bates impressed Friday morning as he went 3-for-3 at the plate. The right-handed hitter operates from a balanced base with a small stride. Fluid hands with a compact swing, uses his long levers to attack pitches in various parts of the zone. Connected on an RBI double to center field in the first inning. In the second inning, Bates connected on another double, this time to the left-center gap to drive in two runs. In his final plate appearance, the first baseman sent a hard grounder back up the middle for an RBI single.
Positional Profile: 1B/RHP
Body: 6-4, 160-pounds. High-waisted, trim frame, long-levered.
Hit: RHH. Wide stance with crouched setup, small up/down leg lift. Longer path to the ball with some quickness through the zone at times, slightly uphill at times. 64 mph bat speed with 10 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 83 max exit velocity, averaged 74.5 mph. 280’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 74 mph. Whippy arm action, accurate throws across the diamond
Defense: Two-hand gather out front, clean actions, fields ball to body.
Run: 7.98 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: 1B/RHP
Body: 6-4, 160-pounds. High-waisted, trim frame, long-levered.
Delivery: Simple mover, medium leg lift, drop/drive down the mound, foot lands slightly open.
Arm Action: RH. Compact arm action, 3/4 slot. FB: T74, 72-74 mph. Mostly straight actions, arm-side run at times. T2126, 2005 average rpm
CB: 63-64 mph. 12/6 shape. T1688, 1613 average rpm.
SL: 64-66 mph. Short, horizontal action. T1749, 1678 average rpm.
Positional Profile: 1B
Body: 6-1, 135-pounds. Tall, lanky frame with room to fill. Projectable.
Hit: RHH. Wide setup, high hands, leg lift into balance point, direct hand path. Flat path, uses the whole field.
Power: 74 max exit velocity, averaged 70.1 mph. 216’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 70 mph. Short arm action, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Active feet, feel for the position, clean release and smooth hands.
Run: 8.57 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: RHP
Delivery: Controlled tempo, drop and drive delivery, repeats.
Arm Action: RH. Short draw, into a high 3/4 slot.
FB: T71, 69-71 mph. Thrown downhill, developing feel for the zone. T1991, 1935 average rpm.
CB: 61-62 mph. T1730, 1638 average rpm.
SL: 61-64 mph. T1654, 1635 average rpm.
CH: 65-67 mph. Thrown with intent. T1817, 1575 average rpm.
Positional Profile: 1B
Body: 5-9, 120-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Upright setup, slightly wide stance, leg lift load. Hands start high and transition into a level path, line-drive approach.
Power: 67.4 max exit velocity, averaged 60.4 mph. 185’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 54 mph. Long arm out of the glove.
Defense: Two-hand gather out front, clean transfer.
Run: 9.26 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: RHP
Delivery: Controlled tempo, medium leg-lift, slight drop/drive lower-half, remains in-line.
Arm Action: RH. Short arm circle into a high 3/4 slot.
FB: T67, 62.3-66.8 mph. ASR, strikes T1910, 1795 average rpm.
CB: 51.9-59.1 mph. 10/4-11/5 shape, inconsistent spin. T1426, 1307 average rpm.
CH: 55.2-60.3 mph. Cuts at times, downer action. T1327, 1236 average rpm.
CUT: 59.3-60.7 mph. Loose spin.