The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
6.82
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.0
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.
13.5
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
6.99
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
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.
12.8
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.20
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.0
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.
A fastball with hop has a flat approach angle and visually jumps through the zone. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher swing and miss average. Hop+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Sink+
A fastball with sink has low backspin and drops through the strike zone. When thrown down in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher ground ball percentage and lower launch angle. Sink+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Rise+
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Hop+
A fastball with hop has a flat approach angle and visually jumps through the zone. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher swing and miss average. Hop+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Sink+
A fastball with sink has low backspin and drops through the strike zone. When thrown down in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher ground ball percentage and lower launch angle. Sink+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Rise+
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Hop+
A fastball with hop has a flat approach angle and visually jumps through the zone. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher swing and miss average. Hop+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Sink+
A fastball with sink has low backspin and drops through the strike zone. When thrown down in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher ground ball percentage and lower launch angle. Sink+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Rise+
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
6.82
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.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.73
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.91
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.03
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.
1.75
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.
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.
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
57.58
Edge Score
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
The maximum speed, in the direction of home plate, that the wrist is traveling. Measured in meters per second (m/s)
Arm Slot
Angle of the forearm relative to the ground between maximum external rotation (MER) and ball release (BR). Which can be a powerful player comparison metric, delivered in degrees.
Knee Extension Velo
The angular velocity of the front knee straightening after foot plant, which provides indicators of velocity potential. Measured in degrees per second.
Deception
The amount of time that the ball is visible to the hitter, after the instant of front foot strike. Measures in milliseconds.
Hip-Shoulder Separation
The difference in angle of between the hips and shoulders, occurring close to the foot plant. Measured in degrees.
Kannon Baird, Salado (TX), 2025 Positional Profile: OF/RHP Baird is a promising athlete with much room to grow physically as his arm plays better on the mound but has potential to be a solid utlilty guy at the next level as he continues to grow and get stronger. Body: 5-7, 151-pounds. Short compact athletic frame, has plenty of room to delvope and put on 10 lbs plus of muslcle. Delivery: Stands tall during delivery with a high leg kick. He loads well into his back leg with a lot of glove movement in his stride. He does a good job of getting out over the front side and following through. Arm Action: RH. Short OTT arm action. Stays on top well and drives the ball downhil. FB: T81, 79-81 mph. Avg velo but plays well up and outer half due to the spin rate and good command. T2193, 2103 average rpm. CB: 67-69 mph. Very solid 12-6 action that is sharp and had many hitter off balance. Has a good velo difference from fastball, but tends to peak early but spins well. T2427, 2334 average rpm. CH: 72-75 mph. Fair movement as it moves arm side and has a good velo and spin difference from his fastball T1456, 1314 average rpm. ATH: 6.82 runner in the 60. Runs well with good aceleration as he continues with effecient strides. 29.80 max vertical.
6/18/24
Kannon Baird, Salado (TX), 2025 Positional Profile: OF/RHP Baird is a promising athlete with much room to grow physically as his arm plays better on the mound but has potential to be a solid utlilty guy at the next level as he continues to grow and get stronger. Body: 5-7, 151-pounds. Short compact athletic frame, has plenty of room to delvope and put on 10 lbs plus of muslcle. Hit: RHH. Balanced setup with a slight stride. Hands are set just above shoulder with an extended elbow. Stays short to the ball with quick hands. Bat has good plane effeciency and level through the zone but doesnt create much lift. 66.3 mph bat speed with 15 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 83.4 mph. 295' max distance. Kannon has solid ability to shoot the ball up the middle and to right-center. He stays on top of the ball with a strong bottom hand which creates a lot of line drives. Could still devolpe serious pop to both gaps over time. Arm: RH. OF-86 mph. Over the top arm action that works well with his fielding. He uses his lower half well to rotate and generate good velo. Overtime arm will continue to devolpe and get stronger. Defense: Solid glovework, transfers the ball to center of his body well after recieving. Smooth transfer from glove to hand. ATH: 6.82 runner in the 60. Runs well with good aceleration as he continues with effecient strides. 29.80 max vertical.
5/30/23
Kannon Baird, Salado (TX), 2025 Positional Profile: OF/RHP Good athlete who continues to make strides in all areas. Fastball has some interesting traits to it. Body: 5-7, 140-pounds. Arm Action: RH FB: T82, 77-81 mph. T2057, 1835 average rpm. CB: 68-71 mph. T2228, 2184 average rpm. CH: 74-75 mph. T1332, 1285 average rpm. ATH: 7.04 runner in the 60. 1.73 and 3.95 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
5/30/23
Kannon Baird, Salado (TX), 2025 Positional Profile: OF/RHP Good athlete who continues to make strides in all areas. Fastball has some interesting traits to it. Body: 5-7, 140-pounds. Hit: RHH Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 80.4 mph. 323' max distance. Arm: RH. OF-83 mph. ATH: 7.04 runner in the 60. 1.73 and 3.95 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. Vizual Edge: 43.39 Edge Score
10/30/22
Positional ProfileOF/RHP Delivery: Quick tempo, works straight down the mound, drop and drive delivery, falls off to 1B at times. Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, high 3/4 slot FB: T78.4, 76-78 mph. 4-seam fastball, strikes at top of the zone T2190, 2096 average rpm. CB: 65-66 mph. 11/5 shape, showed good intent to keep it at or below the knees, flashed ability to land it in the zone. T2345, 2290 average rpm. CH: 68-70 mph. Flashed arm-side action, showed intent to keep it at or below bottom of the zone. T1332, 1221 average rpm.
10/30/22
Positional Profile: OF/RHP Hits: RHH. Balanced stance, quick, small foot lift load trigger, barrel tilt swing trigger. Uphill swing plane keeping his hands inside the ball, using the opposite field hitting line drives and flyballs. Power: 84 max exit velocity, averaged 73.6 MPH. 261' max distance. Arm: RH. OF-81 mph. Long arm action, good carry on throws with good accuracy. Defense: Good footwork getting to the ball, fields the ball with momentum towards his target at times with a clean transfer. Run: 7.13 runner in the 60.
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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 Baird is a promising athlete with much room to grow physically as his arm plays better on the mound but has potential to be a solid utlilty guy at the next level as he continues to grow and get stronger.
Body: 5-7, 151-pounds. Short compact athletic frame, has plenty of room to delvope and put on 10 lbs plus of muslcle.
Delivery: Stands tall during delivery with a high leg kick. He loads well into his back leg with a lot of glove movement in his stride. He does a good job of getting out over the front side and following through.
Arm Action: RH. Short OTT arm action. Stays on top well and drives the ball downhil.
FB: T81, 79-81 mph. Avg velo but plays well up and outer half due to the spin rate and good command. T2193, 2103 average rpm.
CB: 67-69 mph. Very solid 12-6 action that is sharp and had many hitter off balance. Has a good velo difference from fastball, but tends to peak early but spins well. T2427, 2334 average rpm.
CH: 72-75 mph. Fair movement as it moves arm side and has a good velo and spin difference from his fastball T1456, 1314 average rpm.
ATH: 6.82 runner in the 60. Runs well with good aceleration as he continues with effecient strides. 29.80 max vertical.
Positional Profile: OF/RHP Baird is a promising athlete with much room to grow physically as his arm plays better on the mound but has potential to be a solid utlilty guy at the next level as he continues to grow and get stronger.
Body: 5-7, 151-pounds. Short compact athletic frame, has plenty of room to delvope and put on 10 lbs plus of muslcle.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup with a slight stride. Hands are set just above shoulder with an extended elbow. Stays short to the ball with quick hands. Bat has good plane effeciency and level through the zone but doesnt create much lift. 66.3 mph bat speed with 15 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 83.4 mph. 295' max distance. Kannon has solid ability to shoot the ball up the middle and to right-center. He stays on top of the ball with a strong bottom hand which creates a lot of line drives. Could still devolpe serious pop to both gaps over time.
Arm: RH. OF-86 mph. Over the top arm action that works well with his fielding. He uses his lower half well to rotate and generate good velo. Overtime arm will continue to devolpe and get stronger.
Defense: Solid glovework, transfers the ball to center of his body well after recieving. Smooth transfer from glove to hand.
ATH: 6.82 runner in the 60. Runs well with good aceleration as he continues with effecient strides. 29.80 max vertical.
Positional Profile: OF/RHP Good athlete who continues to make strides in all areas. Fastball has some interesting traits to it.
Body: 5-7, 140-pounds.
Arm Action: RH
FB: T82, 77-81 mph. T2057, 1835 average rpm.
CB: 68-71 mph. T2228, 2184 average rpm.
CH: 74-75 mph. T1332, 1285 average rpm.
ATH: 7.04 runner in the 60. 1.73 and 3.95 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: OF/RHP Good athlete who continues to make strides in all areas. Fastball has some interesting traits to it.
Body: 5-7, 140-pounds.
Hit: RHH
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 80.4 mph. 323' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-83 mph.
ATH: 7.04 runner in the 60. 1.73 and 3.95 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Vizual Edge: 43.39 Edge Score
Positional ProfileOF/RHP
Delivery: Quick tempo, works straight down the mound, drop and drive delivery, falls off to 1B at times.
Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, high 3/4 slot
FB: T78.4, 76-78 mph. 4-seam fastball, strikes at top of the zone T2190, 2096 average rpm.
CB: 65-66 mph. 11/5 shape, showed good intent to keep it at or below the knees, flashed ability to land it in the zone. T2345, 2290 average rpm.
CH: 68-70 mph. Flashed arm-side action, showed intent to keep it at or below bottom of the zone. T1332, 1221 average rpm.
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Hits: RHH. Balanced stance, quick, small foot lift load trigger, barrel tilt swing trigger. Uphill swing plane keeping his hands inside the ball, using the opposite field hitting line drives and flyballs.
Power: 84 max exit velocity, averaged 73.6 MPH. 261' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-81 mph. Long arm action, good carry on throws with good accuracy.
Defense: Good footwork getting to the ball, fields the ball with momentum towards his target at times with a clean transfer.
Run: 7.13 runner in the 60.