84.5
Exit Velocity (max)
8/09/25
CLASS OF 2029
C
2B
John
Gates
Mount Michael Benedictine (HS) • NE
5' 8" • 125LBS
R/R • 14yr 11mo
Travel Team: Prospects 14U
5' 8" • 125LBS
R/R • 14yr 11mo
Travel Team: Prospects 14U
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Best Of Stats
78.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
8/09/25
198
Distance (max)
8/09/25
33
Sweet Spot %
8/09/25
7.89
60-yd
8/09/25
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
71
INF Velo
8/09/25
-
OF Velo
65
C Velo
8/09/25
2.37 - 2.69
Pop Time
8/09/25
Positional Tools
2025
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Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.37 - 2.69
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
65.0
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.0
Hitting
2025
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
198
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
97
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
3.2078
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.
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Trackman - Hitting
84.5
Exit Velocity (max)
78.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
97
Distance (avg)
198
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2025
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.89
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John Gates, Mount Michael Benedictine (NE), 2029
Positional Profile: C/2B
Body: 5-8, 125-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Narrow set up with a weight shift load and bigger forward move into foot strike. Clean bat path with middle of the field line drive approach. Found his barrel often with developing strength at impact
Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 78.6 mph. 198' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-65 mph. INF-71 mph.
Defense: 2.37-2.69 pop times.
ATH: 7.89 runner in the 60.