@JRichards9 
20.9
Hand Speed (max)
6/05/23
CLASS OF 2026
OF
1B
Jackson
Richards
Noblesville (HS) • IN
5' 11" • 180LBS
R/R • 17yr 4mo
Travel Team: Canes Midwest 17u Gold
5' 11" • 180LBS
R/R • 17yr 4mo
Travel Team: Canes Midwest 17u Gold
Rankings
2026 National
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2026 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
74.7
Bat Speed (max)
6/05/23
13.6
Rot. Acc (max)
6/05/23
-
Hard Hit %
88.7
Exit Velocity (max)
10/06/24
77.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
10/06/24
320
Distance (max)
10/06/24
57
Sweet Spot %
10/06/24
7.32
60-yd
10/06/24
-
30-yd
1.79
10-yd
6/05/23
17.4
Run speed (max)
6/05/23
68
INF Velo
6/05/23
75
OF Velo
10/06/24
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2024
2023
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.32
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
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.
12.1
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.0
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
Hitting
2024
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
88.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
320
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
176
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
16.2665
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).
77.2
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.1
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
259
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
202
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
39.5688
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.
Canes Midwest/Indiana Scout Day
Oct 6, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
88.7
Exit Velocity (max)
77.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
176
Distance (avg)
320
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Indiana Nitro Scout Day
Jun 5, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
77.2
Exit Velocity (max)
68.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
202
Distance (avg)
259
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Fly Ball %
Hitting
2024
2023
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
18.9
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
18.1
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
68.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
65.8
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
20.9
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.1
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
74.7
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
70.2
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.
Canes Midwest/Indiana Scout Day
Oct 6, 2024
Blast - Hitting
18.9
Hand Speed (max)
18.1
Hand Speed (avg)
68.0
Bat Speed (max)
65.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Indiana Nitro Scout Day
Jun 5, 2023
Blast - Hitting
20.9
Hand Speed (max)
19.1
Hand Speed (avg)
74.7
Bat Speed (max)
70.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.79
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.66
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
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Positional Profile: OF/1B
Body: 5-11, 180-pounds. Athletic build
Hit: RHH. Starts in a taller stance. Small toe tap stride to an open position, small laod from a slow handset. Swing work shorter on an uphill plane. Balanced finish with a lift approach.
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 77.5 mph. 320' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-75 mph. Longer arm action that works to a H 3/4 slot.
Defense: Controlled footwork, softer hands, clean exchange. Capabale.
ATH: 7.32 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: 1B/OF
Body: 5-10, 165-pounds. Lean, athletic build
Hit: RHH. Tall, open stance. Small open stride w/ compact upper body load. Tight, upward swing plane. Balanced, two-handed finish.
Arm: RH. INF-68 mph. OF-69 mph. Longer arm action from a H 3/4 slot
Defense: (1B) - Good footwork, soft hands, clean exchange, slashes athleticism. (OF) - Controlled footwork, soft hands, natural exchange.
ATH: 7.66 runner in the 60. 1.79 in the 10 yard split.