Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2027

OF
SS

Giovanni
Valente

Chaska (HS) • MN
6' 0" • 181LBS
R/R • 16yr 9mo
Travel Team: P2P Millers
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Physical
Positional Tools Velos / Pop
TrackMan Hitting
Blast
TrackMan Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
VALD
Comments
Contact

Best Of Stats

Hitting
21.5
Hand Speed (max)
6/24/25
66.9
Bat Speed (max)
6/24/25
14.6
Rot. Acc (max)
3/15/25
17
Hard Hit %
3/15/25
Power
91.9
Exit Velocity (max)
6/24/25
84.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
8/28/25
297
Distance (max)
3/15/25
83
Sweet Spot %
3/15/25
Run
7.07
60-yd
8/28/25
3.98
30-yd
8/28/25
1.76
10-yd
8/28/25
19.9
Run speed (max)
8/28/25
Defense
81
INF Velo
6/24/25
87
OF Velo
3/15/25
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

79
Velocity (max)
3/16/24
76.9 - 78.5
Velo Range
3/16/24
2093
Spin Rate (avg)
6/26/24

Changeup

69.4 - 70.3
Velo Range
3/16/24
1689
Spin Rate (avg)
3/16/24

Curveball

59 - 61
Velo Range
3/16/24
2340
Spin Rate (avg)
6/26/24

Positional Tools

2025
2024
2023
Infield Velocity
81.0
Outfield Velocity
87.0
60 Yard Dash
7.32
Infield Velocity
78.0
Power / Speed Score
11.7
60 Yard Dash
7.38
Infield Velocity
74.0
Outfield Velocity
78.0
Power / Speed Score
11.3
Prep Baseball MN State Games (2027 Grads)
Jun 26, 2024
Position
7.38
60-yard
78
INF Velo
Power Speed Score
PBR MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 16, 2024
Position
7.32
60-yard
76
INF Velo
Power Speed Score
PBR MN Rising Stars ID- Minnetonka
Jun 20, 2023
Position
7.38
60-yard
74
INF Velo
Power Speed Score
PBR MN Rising Stars ID
Mar 12, 2023
Position
7.55
60-yard
73
INF Velo
78
OF Velo
Power Speed Score

Hitting

2025
2024
2023
Exit Velocity Max
91.9
Exit Velocity Avg
82.5
Distance Max
297
Distance Avg
192
Launch Angle Avg
17.5297
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
85.5
Exit Velocity Avg
73.6
Distance Max
278
Distance Avg
205
Launch Angle Avg
27.4919
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
83.1
Exit Velocity Avg
74.9
Distance Max
217
Distance Avg
109
Launch Angle Avg
8.0349
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
MN Scout Day- Pitch 2 Pitch Millers
Aug 28, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
90.7
Exit Velocity (max)
84.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
181
Distance (avg)
281
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
MN State Games (2027 Grads)
Jun 24, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
91.9
Exit Velocity (max)
82.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
190
Distance (avg)
283
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 15, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
90.6
Exit Velocity (max)
80.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
206
Distance (avg)
297
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Prep Baseball MN State Games (2027 Grads)
Jun 26, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
85.5
Exit Velocity (max)
77.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
186
Distance (avg)
271
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 16, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
80.0
Exit Velocity (max)
70.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
221
Distance (avg)
278
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
PBR MN Rising Stars ID- Minnetonka
Jun 20, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
83.1
Exit Velocity (max)
73.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
138
Distance (avg)
217
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
PBR MN Rising Stars ID
Mar 12, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
80.2
Exit Velocity (max)
75.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
88
Distance (avg)
216
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2025
2024
Hand Speed Max
21.5
Hand Speed Avg
18.5
Bat Speed Max
66.9
Bat Speed Avg
61.7
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
18.3
Hand Speed Avg
17.6
Bat Speed Max
63.4
Bat Speed Avg
60.5
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
MN State Games (2027 Grads)
Jun 24, 2025
Blast - Hitting
21.5
Hand Speed (max)
19.7
Hand Speed (avg)
66.9
Bat Speed (max)
64.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 15, 2025
Blast - Hitting
20.7
Hand Speed (max)
17.0
Hand Speed (avg)
63.1
Bat Speed (max)
58.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Prep Baseball MN State Games (2027 Grads)
Jun 26, 2024
Blast - Hitting
18.3
Hand Speed (max)
17.7
Hand Speed (avg)
63.4
Bat Speed (max)
62.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
PBR MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 16, 2024
Blast - Hitting
17.9
Hand Speed (max)
17.4
Hand Speed (avg)
61.6
Bat Speed (max)
58.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
78.9
Fastball
Velocity Avg
76.8
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2058
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
26.8
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
59.7
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2297
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
69.9
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1689
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Prep Baseball MN State Games (2027 Grads)
Jun 26, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
78.6
Velocity (max)
75.3 - 77.6
Velo Range
73.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,212
Spin Rate (max)
2,093
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
60.5
Velocity (max)
58.1 - 60.5
Velo Range
56.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,449
Spin Rate (max)
2,340
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
PBR MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 16, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
78.9
Velocity (max)
76.9 - 78.5
Velo Range
73.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,098
Spin Rate (max)
1,967
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
60.9
Velocity (max)
58.7 - 60.9
Velo Range
55.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,328
Spin Rate (max)
2,262
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
70.3
Velocity (max)
69.4 - 70.3
Velo Range
66.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,754
Spin Rate (max)
1,689
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

2024
Fastball
Rise+
Curveball
Hammer+
Curveball
Sweep+
Prep Baseball MN State Games (2027 Grads)
Jun 26, 2024
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Rise+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+

Pitching Velos

2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
79.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
77.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
59.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
69.5
PBR MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 16, 2024
Pitching
79
Max FB
77 - 78
FB
59 - 61
CB
69 - 70
CH

Game Performance

2025
10 Yard Dash
1.75
30 Yard Dash
3.98
60 Yard Dash
7.07
Top Speed (MPH)
RSI
Vertical Jump
MN Scout Day- Pitch 2 Pitch Millers
Aug 28, 2025
Vald
1.76
10-yd
3.98
30-yd
7.07
60-yd
19.9
Run speed (max)
MN State Games (2027 Grads)
Jun 24, 2025
Vald
1.80
10-yd
4.01
30-yd
7.14
60-yd
19.7
Run speed (max)
1.78
RSI (max)
25.8
Jump Height (max)
MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 15, 2025
Vald
1.76
10-yd
3.99
30-yd
7.08
60-yd
19.8
Run speed (max)
1.30
RSI (max)
26.9
Jump Height (max)

Vizual Edge

Pitch Ai

Notes

News

Comments

6/24/25
Giovanni Valente, Chaska High School (MN), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/SS
Body: 6-0, 174-pounds.
Hit: RHH. square stance, solid rhythm in hands, shows barrel control through zone, consistent firm spray contact using both sides of the field.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 82.3 mph. 283' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-81 mph. OF-77 mph.
Defense: OF: Upright stance, works around ball, fields to side, slows down into crow hop. INF: Athletic stance, active feet, brings ball to body, quick arm, good body control.
ATH: 7.14 runner in the 60. 1.80 and 4.01 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 25.80 max vertical.
3/15/25
Giovanni Valente, Chaska (MN), 2027
Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 5-11, 173-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup Strides closed to start, hands work direct, mid/pull approach, consistent barrel contact, some hard contact in round 58.7 mph bat speed with 8 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 80.0 mph. 297' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-79 mph. OF-87 mph.
Defense: IF- Active feet, works around the ball, breaks down, feet play continuous, shuffles to release, consistent hands OF- Stays light on feet and works in, breaks down to field, some length to release, average glove
ATH: 7.08 runner in the 60. 1.76 and 3.99 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 26.90 max vertical.
6/26/24
Giovanni Valente, Chaska (MN), 2027
Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 5-10, 158-pounds.
Delivery: Hybrid start, high tempo rock into leg lift, drops and rotates down mound, lands inline.
Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, forearm parallel to grouind throughout, flips up behind head, low 3/4 slot.
FB: T79, 75-78 mph. T2212, 2093 average rpm.
CB: 58-60 mph. T2449, 2340 average rpm.
ATH: 7.38 runner in the 60.
6/26/24
Giovanni Valente, Chaska (MN), 2027
Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 5-10, 158-pounds.
Hit: RHH. square stance, slight hand rhythm, spray hitter using mid/opposite side of field with occasional pull pop.
Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 77.6 mph. 271' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-78 mph.
Defense: Active, slower tempo, works around and sits back to field, some length at setup, shuffles to release. Average hands
ATH: 7.38 runner in the 60.
3/16/24

Giovanni Valente, Chaska (MN), 2027
Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 6-0, 155-pounds.
Delivery: Squared start, side forward step and pivots in, high knee lift, slight coil at top, stays over the back leg, short stride inline
Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, high hand break, draws back to horizontal elbow, closed shoulders, low 3/4 slot
FB: T79, 77-78 mph. T2098, 1967 average rpm.
CB: 59-61 mph. T2328, 2262 average rpm.
CH: 69-70 mph. T1754, 1689 average rpm.
ATH: 7.32 runner in the 60.

3/16/24

Giovanni Valente, Chaska (MN), 2027
Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 6-0, 155-pounds.
Hit: RHH. active hands and shoulders to start, drives top hand through contact, middle of field approach with spray contact. 58.8 mph bat speed with 9 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 80 max exit velocity, averaged 70.1 mph. 278' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-76 mph.
Defense: Feet move around the ball, stays low and light on feet, short feet to release. Hands work, stays low, and work in
ATH: 7.32 runner in the 60.

6/20/23

Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5_10, 155-pounds. Athletic look.
Defense:  INF: Athletic movements. Good first step. Stays low. Really shows athleticism when fielding on the move. Glove works through the ball. Solid. On target with throws.
Arm: R/R. INF - 74 mph.
Hit: R/R. Tall open stance. Relaxed. Good rhythm. Drifts forward in the swing. Efficient to the baseball. Tendency to throw hands. Good feel for the barrel. Average contact. Spray type hitter.
Power: 83.10 mph max exit velocity in BP.
Run: 7.38 runner in the 60.

3/12/23

Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 5_9, 150-pounds.
Defense: INF: Athletic set up. Gets around the base ball. Plays through. Easy actions. Sure hands. Average arm. OF: Approaches the ball straight on. Fields the ball off to the side. Easy movements. Soft hands. Does not fully utilize the lower half throughout the throw.
Arm: RH. INF - 73 mph. OF - 78 mph.
Hit: RHH. Tall relaxed set up. Upright. Throws hands at the ball. Upper half tilt over the baseball. Downward attack angle. Ground balls and Line drives mid/pull approach. Quick finish. Contact type hitter.
Power: 80.20 mph max Trackman exit velocity during bp.
Run: 7.55 runner in the 60.

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Physical

2025
2024
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
MN State Games (2027 Grads)
Jun 24, 2025
Physical - Athlete
173.5
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 15, 2025
Physical - Athlete
173.3
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Prep Baseball MN State Games (2027 Grads)
Jun 26, 2024
Physical - Athlete
5' 10"
Ht
158.1
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)