@SRitz03 
22.5
Hand Speed (max)
1/23/21
CLASS OF 2022
OF
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Sam
Ritz
Dobyns Bennett (HS) • TN
6' 2" • 185LBS
R/R • 21yr 11mo
Travel Team: Tennessee Nationals 17U
Rankings
2022 National
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2022 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
74.5
Bat Speed (max)
1/23/21
12.9
Rot. Acc (max)
1/23/21
-
Hard Hit %
91.4
Exit Velocity (max)
1/23/21
-
Exit Velocity (avg)
-
Distance (max)
-
Sweet Spot %
7.11
60-yd
6/24/20
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
-
INF Velo
81
OF Velo
1/23/21
72
C Velo
6/24/20
2.13 - 2.19
Pop Time
6/24/20
Fastball
-
Velocity (max)
77 - 78
Velo Range
10/02/20
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Curveball
67 - 68
Velo Range
10/02/20
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Positional Tools
2021
2020
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Home to First
The athlete's fastest home-to-first time in the given event year. Measured from bat-on-ball to foot-on-bag, in seconds (s).
4.7
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.18 - 2.29
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.11
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.13 - 2.19
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
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.
12.4
Hitting
2021
2020
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
91.4
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.2
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
311
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
168
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
12.0
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).
87.8
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.4
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
314
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
207
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
22.3
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.
East Tennessee Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 23, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
91.4
Exit Velocity (max)
85.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
168
Distance (avg)
311
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Future Games Trials
Jun 24, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
87.8
Exit Velocity (max)
81.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
207
Distance (avg)
314
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
22.5
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
21.6
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
74.5
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
71.4
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.
East Tennessee Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 23, 2021
Blast - Hitting
22.5
Hand Speed (max)
21.6
Hand Speed (avg)
74.5
Bat Speed (max)
71.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Future Games Trials
Jun 24, 2020
Blast - Hitting
24.3
Hand Speed (max)
22.8
Hand Speed (avg)
73.3
Bat Speed (max)
71.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
77.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
67.5
Game Performance
Vizual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Mizuno Player and Pitcher of the Week: Week 3 - Apr 4, 2022
- TN Preseason All State Series: Leaderboards - Feb 10, 2021
- East TN Preseason All-State: Blast Breakdown - Jan 27, 2021
- East TN Preseason All-State: Trackman Breakdown - Jan 26, 2021
- East TN Preseason All-State: Statistical Analysis - Jan 25, 2021
- Future Trials 6.24.20: Blast Motion/Trackman Leaderboard - Jul 12, 2020
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6-foot-2, 185-pound athletic frame. In the box, Ritz recorded an exit velocity of 88 mph. Starts in a tall open stance with compact load, then uses a long stride to start his swing. Bat speed is quick, had rotational uphill swing plane and high finish. Barreled up multiple balls with some loud contact. Line drive approach. Behind the plate, had constant pop times of 2.13-2.19 with 72 mph arm strength. Clean change, average feet and consistent hands. Wide setup with some flexibility. Decent accuracy to the bases, used a low 3/4 slot with quick arm action. Average from the outfield, he showed the ability to throw at velds up to 79 mph; has sure hands, packing exchange and average feet. From low 3/4 slot, showed decent accuracy to the bag with quick, long arm. In the 60-yard dash, recorded a time of 7.11.