@xaden85 
86
Velocity (max)
8/08/25
CLASS OF 2026
RHP
1B
Xaden
Hughes
Larry A. Ryle (HS) • KY
6' 2" • 207LBS
R/R • 17yr 4mo
Travel Team: WOW Factor OHV National 17u
6' 2" • 207LBSR/R • 17yr 4mo
Travel Team: WOW Factor OHV National 17u
Rankings
2026 National
Rankings available to Premium Subscriber
2026 State
Rankings available to Premium Subscriber
Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
83.9 - 85.1
Velo Range
7/02/25
2027
Spin Rate (avg)
6/18/24
Changeup
73 - 76
Velo Range
2/08/25
1248
Spin Rate (avg)
7/02/25
Curveball
65 - 72
Velo Range
7/02/25
1858
Spin Rate (avg)
7/02/25
Slider
67 - 75
Velo Range
7/02/25
2289
Spin Rate (avg)
6/18/24
91.7
Exit Velocity (max)
2/08/25
86.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/08/25
348
Distance (max)
6/18/24
64
Sweet Spot %
2/08/25
22.6
Hand Speed (max)
6/18/24
71.3
Bat Speed (max)
2/08/25
19.9
Rot. Acc (max)
6/18/24
27
Hard Hit %
2/08/25
7.48
60-yd
6/18/24
4.30
30-yd
2/08/25
1.93
10-yd
2/08/25
18.3
Run speed (max)
2/08/25
81
INF Velo
6/18/24
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Positional Tools
2025
2024
Sign in to view rankings 
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
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.48
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.0
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
Hitting
2025
2024
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
91.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.2
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
330
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
222
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
20.4033
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).
90.8
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).
348
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
248
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
36.9831
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.
Kentucky Preseason All-State Showcase
Feb 8, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
91.7
Exit Velocity (max)
86.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
222
Distance (avg)
330
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Top Prospect Games East Session I (Invite Only) 6-18-24
Jun 18, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
90.8
Exit Velocity (max)
78.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
248
Distance (avg)
348
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Hitting
2025
2024
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
22.0
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.2
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
71.3
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
68.9
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.
22.6
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
21.4
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
71.2
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
68.8
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.
Kentucky Preseason All-State Showcase
Feb 8, 2025
Blast - Hitting
22.0
Hand Speed (max)
20.2
Hand Speed (avg)
71.3
Bat Speed (max)
68.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Top Prospect Games East Session I (Invite Only) 6-18-24
Jun 18, 2024
Blast - Hitting
22.6
Hand Speed (max)
21.4
Hand Speed (avg)
71.2
Bat Speed (max)
68.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2025
2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.1
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).
1902
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.
22.6
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).
1858
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).
74.3
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).
967
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).
71.7
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).
2009
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).
83.9
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.7
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).
2027
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.
24.5
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).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.0
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).
2289
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).
Kentucky State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 8, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
85.6
Velocity (max)
83.4 - 84.9
Velo Range
83.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,171
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 - Slider
73.0
Velocity (max)
69.6 - 72.8
Velo Range
69.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,213
Spin Rate (max)
2,058
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Eastern Kentucky Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Jul 2, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
85.3
Velocity (max)
83.9 - 85.1
Velo Range
84.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,066
Spin Rate (max)
1,858
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
71.5
Velocity (max)
64.7 - 71.5
Velo Range
66.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,969
Spin Rate (max)
1,858
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
74.8
Velocity (max)
67.1 - 74.8
Velo Range
69.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,044
Spin Rate (max)
1,907
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
73.4
Velocity (max)
73.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,248
Spin Rate (max)
1,248
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Kentucky Preseason All-State Showcase
Feb 8, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
84.6
Velocity (max)
83.3 - 84.3
Velo Range
83.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,996
Spin Rate (max)
1,847
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
74.9
Velocity (max)
73.4 - 74.9
Velo Range
73.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,233
Spin Rate (max)
1,945
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
76.3
Velocity (max)
73.1 - 76.0
Velo Range
73.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
986
Spin Rate (max)
910
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Top Prospect Games East Session I (Invite Only) 6-18-24
Jun 18, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
83.9
Velocity (max)
82.1 - 83.4
Velo Range
82.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,117
Spin Rate (max)
2,027
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
71.3
Velocity (max)
69.3 - 70.8
Velo Range
68.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,361
Spin Rate (max)
2,289
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Pitch Scores
2025
2024
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.
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
2025
2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
83.9
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)
73.8
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
72.2
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
82.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
70.0
Game Performance
2025
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.93
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.3
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.65
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.
Kentucky Preseason All-State Showcase
Feb 8, 2025
Vald
1.93
10-yd
4.30
30-yd
7.65
60-yd
18.3
Run speed (max)
1.84
RSI (max)
19.0
Jump Height (max)
Vizual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
Comments
Draft Reports
Contact
Premium Content Area
To unlock contact information, you need to purchase a ScoutPLUS subscription.
Purchase Subscription OR
Login
Physical
2025
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: RHP/SS
Body: 6-2, 189-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Relaxed & Athletic starts slightly open, displays a good controlled stride High hands w/ slight dive 69.4 mph bat speed with 9 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: Works G2G power
Arm: RH. INF-89 mph.
ATH: 7.31 runner in the 60. 1.77 and 4.09 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: 1B/RHP
Body: 6-3, 200-pounds. well-built frame and tall stature
Delivery: Tall & Lean
Arm Action: RH. Whippy & Long high 3/4
FB: T85, 83-84 mph. Downhill T1996, 1847 average rpm.
SL: 73-75 mph. Gradual break T2233, 1945 average rpm.
CH: 73-76 mph. Good Armside fade when landed T986, 910 average rpm.
ATH: 7.65 runner in the 60. 1.93 and 4.30 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 19.00 max vertical.
Positional Profile: 1B/RHP
Body: 6-3, 200-pounds. well-built frame and tall stature
Hit: RHH. Tall into a knee bend. Controlled quier hands Quick level path 68.9 mph bat speed with 16 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 86.2 mph. 330' max distance. Controlled body & Good barrel controll in zone
Arm: RH. INF-79 mph. Long 3/4
Defense: Light on feet & moves well on & off bag
ATH: 7.65 runner in the 60. 1.93 and 4.30 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 19.00 max vertical.
Positional Profile: 1B/RHP Intriguing two way prospect that is a must follow on the mound
Body: 6-2, 180-pounds. Long with room to fill
Delivery: Tall, long with pace
Arm Action: RH. Long 3/4 wtih some whip
FB: T84, 82-83 mph. With more velocity there will be swing and miss on inner half with ASR T2117, 2027 average rpm.
SL: 69-71 mph. Shows more as CB and is a plus HS offering at 11/5 T2361, 2289 average rpm.
ATH: 7.48 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: 1B/RHP Intriguing two way prospect that is a must follow on the mound
Body: 6-2, 180-pounds. Long with room to fill
Hit: RHH. Tall with hands back Works down in to a high uphill finish that likes pull side 68.8 mph bat speed with 14 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 78.5 mph. 348' max distance. Flashed pull side power in BP
Arm: RH. INF-81 mph. Long 3/4
Defense: A bit stiff defensively but has ability to make routine plays
ATH: 7.48 runner in the 60.