@GioValente44 21.5
Hand Speed (max)
6/24/25
CLASS OF 2027
OF
SS
Giovanni
Valente
Chaska (HS) • MN
6' 0" • 181LBS
R/R • 16yr 11mo
Travel Team: P2P Millers
6' 0" • 181LBSR/R • 16yr 11mo
Travel Team: P2P Millers
Rankings
2027 National
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Best Of Stats
66.9
Bat Speed (max)
6/24/25
14.6
Rot. Acc (max)
3/15/25
17
Hard Hit %
3/15/25
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
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
81
INF Velo
6/24/25
87
OF Velo
3/15/25
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
79
Velocity (max)
6/26/24
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
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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
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.32
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.0
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.
11.7
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.38
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
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.0
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.
11.3
Hitting
2025
2024
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
91.9
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
297
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
192
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
17.5297
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).
85.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
278
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
205
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
27.4919
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).
83.1
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.9
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
217
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
109
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
8.0349
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.
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
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.
18.5
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
66.9
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
61.7
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.
18.3
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
17.6
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
63.4
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
60.5
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.
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
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.9
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
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).
2058
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.
26.8
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).
59.7
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).
2297
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).
69.9
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).
1689
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).
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+
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.
Pitching Velos
2024
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)
77.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
59.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
69.5
Game Performance
2025
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.75
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.98
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.07
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.
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)
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.