Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2027

OF
LHP

Seth
Hooks

Knights Academy (HS) • TN
6' 0" • 200LBS
L/L • 16yr 2mo
Travel Team: eXposure National 16u
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Physical
Positional Tools Velos / Pop
TrackMan Hitting
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TrackMan Pitching
Pitching Velos
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Best Of Stats

Hitting
21.5
Hand Speed (max)
2/10/24
76.6
Bat Speed (max)
2/08/25
20.2
Rot. Acc (max)
2/10/24
55
Hard Hit %
2/08/25
Power
98.3
Exit Velocity (max)
2/08/25
89.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/08/25
346
Distance (max)
2/08/25
80
Sweet Spot %
7/25/23
Run
7.32
60-yd
7/25/23
4.08
30-yd
7/25/23
1.73
10-yd
2/10/24
18.9
Run speed (max)
7/25/23
Defense
-
INF Velo
85
OF Velo
2/08/25
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

83
Velocity (max)
2/08/25
81.4 - 82.4
Velo Range
2/08/25
2127
Spin Rate (avg)
2/08/25

Changeup

74 - 76
Velo Range
2/08/25
1770
Spin Rate (avg)
2/08/25

Curveball

66 - 70
Velo Range
7/25/23
-
Spin Rate (avg)

Slider

69.7 - 71.1
Velo Range
2/08/25
1888
Spin Rate (avg)
2/08/25

Positional Tools

2025
2024
2023
Outfield Velocity
85.0
Outfield Velocity
82.0
Outfield Velocity
82.0

Hitting

2025
2024
2023
Exit Velocity Max
98.3
Exit Velocity Avg
89.8
Distance Max
346
Distance Avg
268
Launch Angle Avg
22.3
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
91.2
Exit Velocity Avg
85.7
Distance Max
318
Distance Avg
91
Launch Angle Avg
7.4
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
92.5
Exit Velocity Avg
86.2
Distance Max
322
Distance Avg
202
Launch Angle Avg
13.0
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Tennessee Preseason All-State: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 8, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
98.3
Exit Velocity (max)
89.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
268
Distance (avg)
346
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Tennessee Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 10, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
91.2
Exit Velocity (max)
85.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
91
Distance (avg)
318
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
JFG Workout MS/TN
Jul 25, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
92.5
Exit Velocity (max)
86.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
202
Distance (avg)
322
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 25, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
92.5
Exit Velocity (max)
86.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
202
Distance (avg)
322
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2025
2024
2023
Hand Speed Max
20.5
Hand Speed Avg
19.4
Bat Speed Max
76.6
Bat Speed Avg
73.2
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
21.5
Hand Speed Avg
20.6
Bat Speed Max
73.6
Bat Speed Avg
71.0
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
19.7
Hand Speed Avg
18.9
Bat Speed Max
72.6
Bat Speed Avg
70.6
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Tennessee Preseason All-State: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 8, 2025
Blast - Hitting
20.5
Hand Speed (max)
19.4
Hand Speed (avg)
76.6
Bat Speed (max)
73.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Tennessee Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 10, 2024
Blast - Hitting
21.5
Hand Speed (max)
20.6
Hand Speed (avg)
73.6
Bat Speed (max)
71.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
JFG Workout MS/TN
Jul 25, 2023
Blast - Hitting
19.7
Hand Speed (max)
18.9
Hand Speed (avg)
72.6
Bat Speed (max)
70.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 25, 2023
Blast - Hitting
19.7
Hand Speed (max)
18.9
Hand Speed (avg)
72.6
Bat Speed (max)
70.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2025
2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
82.7
Fastball
Velocity Avg
81.9
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2127
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
26.0
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
75.0
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1770
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
70.5
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
1888
Slider
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
80.4
Fastball
Velocity Avg
79.1
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2063
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
26.1
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
70.9
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1488
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
69.4
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
1632
Slider
Total Movement Avg
Tennessee Preseason All-State: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 8, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
82.7
Velocity (max)
81.4 - 82.4
Velo Range
81.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,185
Spin Rate (max)
2,127
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
71.1
Velocity (max)
69.7 - 71.1
Velo Range
69.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,917
Spin Rate (max)
1,888
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
76.1
Velocity (max)
74.2 - 76.0
Velo Range
74.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,810
Spin Rate (max)
1,770
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Tennessee Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 10, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
80.4
Velocity (max)
78.4 - 80.0
Velo Range
91.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,097
Spin Rate (max)
2,063
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
71.0
Velocity (max)
68.2 - 70.7
Velo Range
79.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,736
Spin Rate (max)
1,632
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
70.9
Velocity (max)
80.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,488
Spin Rate (max)
1,488
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)

Pitch Scores

Pitching Velos

2025
2024
2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
83.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
81.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
75.0
Slider
Velocity Avg
70.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
81.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
79.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
69.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
72.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
69.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
81.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
77.8
Curveball
Velocity Avg
67.8
Changeup
Velocity Avg
71.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
78.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
76.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
62.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
69.0
Tennessee Preseason All-State: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 8, 2025
Pitching
83
Max FB
81 - 82
FB
74 - 76
CH
70 - 71
SL
National Program Invitational (NPI)
Jun 6, 2024
Pitching
81
Max FB
78 - 80
FB
68 - 70
CB
73 - 75
CH
Tennessee Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 10, 2024
Pitching
80
Max FB
78 - 80
FB
71 - 71
CH
68 - 71
SL
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 25, 2023
Pitching
80
Max FB
74 - 79
FB
66 - 70
CB
70 - 73
CH
14U National Championship
Jun 29, 2023
Pitching
81
Max FB
78 - 80
FB
66 - 69
CB
13U National Championship
Jun 30, 2022
Pitching
78
Max FB
74 - 78
FB
60 - 64
CB
68 - 70
CH

Game Performance

2024
2023
10 Yard Dash
1.73
60 Yard Dash
7.50
Top Speed (MPH)
RSi
Vertical Jump
10 Yard Dash
1.79
30 Yard Dash
4.08
60 Yard Dash
7.32
Top Speed (MPH)
Tennessee Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 10, 2024
Swift
1.73
10-yd
7.50
60-yd
17.7
Run speed (max)
1.83
RSI (max)
27.1
Jump Height (max)
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 25, 2023
Swift
1.79
10-yd
4.08
30-yd
7.32
60-yd
18.9
Run speed (max)
JFG Workout MS/TN
Jul 25, 2023
Swift
1.79
10-yd
4.08
30-yd
7.32
60-yd
18.9
Run speed (max)
2025
10 Yard Dash
1.79
30 Yard Dash
4.13
60 Yard Dash
7.43
Top Speed (MPH)
RSI
Vertical Jump
Tennessee Preseason All-State: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 8, 2025
Vald
1.79
10-yd
4.13
30-yd
7.43
60-yd
18.6
Run speed (max)
1.32
RSI (max)
21.5
Jump Height (max)

Vizual Edge

2025
2024
Edge Score
78.26
Edge Score
76.95

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

2/08/25
Seth Hooks, Knights Academy (TN), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 6-0, 200-pounds. Solid build, a good base of strength and athleticism
Delivery: Has a more straight up and down leg lift, Once he gets to foot strike his intent ramps up
Arm Action: LH. Long arm action that explodes through his lower 3/4 arm slot
FB: T83, 81-82 mph. FB plays up and down in the zone, Arm action makes his FB play up with deception T2185, 2127 average rpm.
SL: 70-71 mph. SL has good movement to it, SL shape is consistent and in the zone T1917, 1888 average rpm.
CH: 74-76 mph. CH has good fade, Drops out of the zone and will be a swing and miss pitch to RHH T1810, 1770 average rpm.
ATH: 7.43 runner in the 60. 1.79 and 4.13 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 21.50 max vertical.
2/08/25
Seth Hooks, Knights Academy (TN), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 6-0, 200-pounds. Solid build, a good base of strength and athleticism
Hit: LHH. Narrow tall stance, High hands by his heads, Hands stay quiet as he uses a toe tap for timing Looking to pull the ball, Showed power to the pullside, Slight upper cut to his swing but gets his barrel in the zone early 73.2 mph bat speed with 14 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 98 max exit velocity, averaged 89.8 mph. 346' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-85 mph. Long arm action that ends up with a lower 3/4 arm slot, Showed solid arm strength with accuracy
Defense: Present athleticism with clean actions, Has a good feel for his body
ATH: 7.43 runner in the 60. 1.79 and 4.13 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 21.50 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 78.26 Edge Score
2/10/24
Seth Hooks, Knights Academy (TN), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-9, 175-pounds. Present strength in lower half with solid athletic movements. High ceiling as he develops.
Delivery: Simple mechanics that works each pitch with intent. Good drive off back leg.
Arm Action: LH. Low 3/4 arm slot that comes out from nearly second base. Drops back long behind him and rotates well through the pitch.
FB: T80, 78-80 mph. Fastball has good life with late arm side run. Showed command of it to both sides of the plate. T2097, 2063 average rpm.
SL: 68-71 mph. Tight movement with just enough to miss barrels. T1736, 1632 average rpm.
CH: 71-71 mph. Throws with confidence with full armspeed. Kills hop well with good horizontal movement at -11. T1488, 1488 average rpm.
ATH: 7.50 runner in the 60. 1.73 in the 10 yard split. 28.20 max vertical.
2/10/24
Seth Hooks, Knights Academy (TN), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-9, 175-pounds. Present strength in lower half with solid athletic movements. High ceiling as he develops.
Hit: LHH. Starts slightly open with hands in a relaxed position. Small negative stide loads hands rearwards loads the hands before a forward move that lands slightly closed. Great seperation generates whippy action through the front side. Very quick hands that punishes balls across the field. Great feel for staying inside the other way with authority. Big time pop at present with great feel for the strike zone. High follow bat. 71 mph bat speed with 15 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 85.7 mph. 318' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-82 mph. Longer slinging arm motion with on the dot throws.
Defense: Patrols to the ball, good stutter step before coming through with carried momentum.
ATH: 7.50 runner in the 60. 1.73 in the 10 yard split. 28.20 max vertical.

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Physical

2025
2024
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Tennessee Preseason All-State: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 8, 2025
Physical - Athlete
6' 0"
Ht
200.0
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Tennessee Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 10, 2024
Physical - Athlete
5' 9"
Ht
175.0
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)