@Jesse_diaco 21.4
Hand Speed (max)
3/04/23
CLASS OF 2025
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Jesse
Diaco
Saint Peters Boys (HS) • NY
6' 1" • 165LBS
R/R • 19yr 9mo
Travel Team: NY Prime Phillies
6' 1" • 165LBS
R/R • 19yr 9mo
Travel Team: NY Prime Phillies
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73.6
Bat Speed (max)
3/04/23
7.3
Rot. Acc (max)
10/14/20
22
Hard Hit %
3/04/23
91.6
Exit Velocity (max)
3/04/23
85.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/04/23
318
Distance (max)
3/04/23
67
Sweet Spot %
3/04/23
7.13
60-yd
6/29/22
4.17
30-yd
6/29/22
1.78
10-yd
6/29/22
20.7
Run speed (max)
6/29/22
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INF Velo
-
OF Velo
77
C Velo
3/06/22
1.99 - 2.18
Pop Time
6/26/23
Fastball
75.4
Velocity (max)
10/14/20
74.4 - 75.2
Velo Range
10/14/20
1871
Spin Rate (avg)
10/14/20
Changeup
64.8 - 66.2
Velo Range
10/14/20
1284
Spin Rate (avg)
10/14/20
Curveball
63 - 64
Velo Range
10/14/20
1628
Spin Rate (avg)
10/14/20
Positional Tools
2023
2022
2021
2020
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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).
1.99 - 2.23
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.68
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.04 - 2.23
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
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.
11.4
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.54
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.28 - 2.33
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.0
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.
10.8
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.91
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.20 - 2.26
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.0
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.
9.4
Hitting
2023
2022
2021
2020
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
13.1302
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH 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).
87.9
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
277
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
114
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
15.3539
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).
81.2
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
67.9
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
268
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
151
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
18.8986
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).
74.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.7
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
188
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
111
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
10.6977
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.
2023 Northeast Pride Scout Day (Summer)
Jul 14, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
88.4
Exit Velocity (max)
76.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
163
Distance (avg)
257
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 Northeast Pride Scout Day (Preseason)
Mar 4, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
91.6
Exit Velocity (max)
85.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
210
Distance (avg)
318
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2022 NYS Games (Session 2)
Jun 29, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
84.9
Exit Velocity (max)
73.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
97
Distance (avg)
277
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2022 Northeast Pride Scout Day (Preseason)
Mar 6, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
87.9
Exit Velocity (max)
73.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
137
Distance (avg)
239
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2021 Underclass State Games (2024 Grads)
Jun 20, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
81.2
Exit Velocity (max)
67.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
151
Distance (avg)
268
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2020 New York Gothams Scout Day (Fall)
Oct 14, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
74.5
Exit Velocity (max)
68.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
111
Distance (avg)
188
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2022
2020
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
19.4
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
18.7
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
64.7
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
61.6
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.
20.7
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.3
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
61.6
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
59.7
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.
2023 Northeast Pride Scout Day (Summer)
Jul 14, 2023
Blast - Hitting
19.8
Hand Speed (max)
18.0
Hand Speed (avg)
70.9
Bat Speed (max)
64.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 Northeast Pride Scout Day (Preseason)
Mar 4, 2023
Blast - Hitting
21.4
Hand Speed (max)
20.0
Hand Speed (avg)
73.6
Bat Speed (max)
69.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2022 NYS Games (Session 2)
Jun 29, 2022
Blast - Hitting
19.4
Hand Speed (max)
18.7
Hand Speed (avg)
64.7
Bat Speed (max)
61.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2020 New York Gothams Scout Day (Fall)
Oct 14, 2020
Blast - Hitting
20.7
Hand Speed (max)
19.3
Hand Speed (avg)
61.6
Bat Speed (max)
59.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.4
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.8
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).
1871
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.
25.0
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).
63.6
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).
1628
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).
65.5
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).
1284
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).
2020 New York Gothams Scout Day (Fall)
Oct 14, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
75.4
Velocity (max)
74.4 - 75.2
Velo Range
71.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,917
Spin Rate (max)
1,871
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
64.0
Velocity (max)
63.1 - 64.0
Velo Range
60.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,631
Spin Rate (max)
1,628
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
66.2
Velocity (max)
64.8 - 66.2
Velo Range
62.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,305
Spin Rate (max)
1,284
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
74.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
63.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
65.5
Game Performance
2023
2022
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.48
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.78
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.17
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.13
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
2022 NYS Games (Session 2)
Jun 29, 2022
Swift
1.78
10-yd
4.17
30-yd
7.13
60-yd
20.7
Run speed (max)
8.4
Run Speed (avg)
1.56
RSI (max)
1.56
RSI (avg)
1,359
Jump Power (max)
28.1
Jump Height (max)
27.4
Jump Height (avg)
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Physical: 6-1, 160 pounds; Wiry, lean build. 7.13 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Open setup, with feet shoulder width apart; upright bat position. Lifts hands with a slight leg-kick for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing an aggressive lower half. Showed a downward swing path with a two handed finish. More line drives than flyballs and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 86 MPH via Trackman.
Defensively: Starts with a balanced setup; utilizing a traditional primary position while staying low during receiving. Hands are firm while staying low during transfer. Moderate arm circle from a high/over the top arm slot. 1.99-2.18 pop times. C - 75 MPH.
Physical: 6-foot-1, 150 pounds; Slender, wiry build. 7.19 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Open setup, with feet shoulder width apart; bat positioned at a 45 degree angle. Lifts hands with an exaggerated leg kick for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing an aggressive lower half. Showed a downward swing path with a two handed finish. More groundballs than line drives and flyballs with a peak exit velocity of 85 MPH via Trackman.
Defensively: Starts with a compact setup; utilizing a traditional primary position while staying in an elevated position. Hands work through the ball with a clean transfer. Short take back from a high 3/4 arm slot. 2.04-2.10 pop times. C - 74 MPH. Registered above average catcher velos and pop times. Very quick take back into lots of on the money throws down to second.
Diaco has a lanky and athletic frame at 5-foot-11, 140-pounds. Ran the 60 yard dash in 7.54 seconds and recorded a top exit velo of 81 MPH. Starts tall at the plate with his feet open and front knee bent. Hands are by his shoulder, move up and back during his load. Big, long stride brings him into a wider and more athletic stance. Aggressive lower half, hips clear through the zone. Strong contact towards the middle of the field. Behind the plate, recorded a top velo of 73 MPH and pop times ranging from 2.28-2.33 seconds. Makes his transfer away from his body, where he receives the ball. Feet stay in line with his target. Short, compact arm action.