@blake_french21 24.7
Hand Speed (max)
10/19/25
CLASS OF 2027
OF
RHP
Blake
French
Davie County (HS) • NC
6' 1" • 180LBS
R/R • 16yr 8mo
Travel Team: Dirtbags
6' 1" • 180LBSR/R • 16yr 8mo
Travel Team: Dirtbags
Rankings
2027 National
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2027 State
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Best Of Stats
73.9
Bat Speed (max)
10/19/25
28.5
Rot. Acc (max)
10/19/25
33
Hard Hit %
10/19/25
94.6
Exit Velocity (max)
10/19/25
86.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
10/19/25
367
Distance (max)
10/19/25
44
Sweet Spot %
10/19/25
6.91
60-yd
10/19/25
3.86
30-yd
10/19/25
1.63
10-yd
10/19/25
20.1
Run speed (max)
10/19/25
-
INF Velo
85
OF Velo
10/19/25
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
80
Velocity (max)
6/29/23
74 - 79
Velo Range
6/29/23
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Curveball
65 - 67
Velo Range
6/29/23
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Positional Tools
2025
2024
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Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.0
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).
94.6
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.7
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
367
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
253
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
22.0441
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).
92.8
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
323
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
159
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
19.3771
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.
2025 Upperclass Top Prospect Games - 2026 & 2027 classes
Oct 19, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
94.6
Exit Velocity (max)
86.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
253
Distance (avg)
367
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2024 Prep Baseball Scout Day: USA Prime
May 25, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
92.8
Exit Velocity (max)
77.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
159
Distance (avg)
323
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2025
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
24.7
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
22.6
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
73.9
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.
2025 Upperclass Top Prospect Games - 2026 & 2027 classes
Oct 19, 2025
Blast - Hitting
24.7
Hand Speed (max)
22.6
Hand Speed (avg)
73.9
Bat Speed (max)
68.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
76.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.0
Game Performance
2024
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.33
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
2025
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.63
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.85
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
6.91
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.
2025 Upperclass Top Prospect Games - 2026 & 2027 classes
Oct 19, 2025
Vald
1.63
10-yd
3.86
30-yd
6.91
60-yd
20.1
Run speed (max)
1.83
RSI (max)
28.9
Jump Height (max)
Vizual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Best of 2025: Fastest Runners - Jan 8, 2026
- Best of the Fall: Top Exit Velocity - Dec 16, 2025
- BLAST Leaders: Top Prospect Games Upperclass - Nov 7, 2025
- VALD Athletic Leaders: Top Prospect Games Upperclass - Nov 5, 2025
- TrackMan Hitters: Top Prospect Games Upperclass - Oct 31, 2025
- Quick Hitters: Top Prospect Games - 2025 & 2026 Hitters - Oct 28, 2025
- Data Dive: Top Prospect Games Upperclass - Oct 24, 2025
- Fall Top Prospect Games: NC' s Top Talent Set to Take McCrary Park - Oct 16, 2025
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Physical
2025
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/RHP
Body: 6-0, 173-pounds. Average build.
Hit: RHH. Feet just outside his shoulders. Tall. Hands off back shoulder. Relaxed bat head loads to a vertical position. Small toe tap and limitied stride. Has intent throughout. Works for extension. Pull side carry. Loose hands with solid barrel feel on balls middle-in. 68.8 mph bat speed with 21 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 95 max exit velocity, averaged 86.7 mph. 367' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-85 mph. Athletic exchange and release through a high-3/4 slot. Solid carry and accuracy
Defense: Chops the feet. Good glove presentation.
ATH: 6.91 runner in the 60. 1.63 and 3.86 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 28.90 max vertical.