@MattHouston_27 
23.9
Hand Speed (max)
6/22/21
CLASS OF 2022
C
3B
Matthew
Houston
Hallsville (HS) • TX
6' 2" • 210LBS
R/R • 21yr 7mo
Travel Team: Five Star Performance 17u National
Rankings
2022 National
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2022 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
79.1
Bat Speed (max)
6/22/21
13.9
Rot. Acc (max)
6/22/21
100
Hard Hit %
6/22/21
96.6
Exit Velocity (max)
6/22/21
94.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/22/21
347
Distance (max)
6/22/21
100
Sweet Spot %
6/22/21
7.22
60-yd
8/01/20
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
-
INF Velo
-
OF Velo
80
C Velo
6/22/21
1.93 - 2.01
Pop Time
8/01/20
Positional Tools
2021
2020
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.30
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.00 - 2.00
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.0
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.
13.2
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.22
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.93 - 2.05
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher 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.
12.9
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).
96.6
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
94.9
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
347
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
243
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
15.3
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.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
93.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.1
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
292
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
152
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
9.7
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.
Top Prospect Showcase
Jun 22, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
96.6
Exit Velocity (max)
94.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
243
Distance (avg)
347
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
Future Games Showcase (MS, LA, TX, AL)
Aug 1, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
93.0
Exit Velocity (max)
87.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
152
Distance (avg)
292
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
North Texas Underclass Games (Invite-Only)
Jul 7, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
90.8
Exit Velocity (max)
88.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
215
Distance (avg)
323
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
5 Star Performance Scout Day
Jun 16, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
89.9
Exit Velocity (max)
82.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
230
Distance (avg)
283
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
North Texas Underclass Trials
Jun 9, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
92.1
Exit Velocity (max)
87.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
153
Distance (avg)
323
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
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.
23.9
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
22.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
79.1
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
75.4
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.
Top Prospect Showcase
Jun 22, 2021
Blast - Hitting
23.9
Hand Speed (max)
22.0
Hand Speed (avg)
79.1
Bat Speed (max)
75.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Future Games Showcase (MS, LA, TX, AL)
Aug 1, 2020
Blast - Hitting
20.6
Hand Speed (max)
20.1
Hand Speed (avg)
69.0
Bat Speed (max)
68.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
North Texas Underclass Games (Invite-Only)
Jul 7, 2020
Blast - Hitting
20.0
Hand Speed (max)
19.1
Hand Speed (avg)
71.5
Bat Speed (max)
68.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
5 Star Performance Scout Day
Jun 16, 2020
Blast - Hitting
21.2
Hand Speed (max)
19.7
Hand Speed (avg)
71.0
Bat Speed (max)
68.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
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Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
Vizual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Top Prospect Showcase - Catcher Analysis - Jul 16, 2021
- Top Prospect Showcase - Top Standouts - Jun 28, 2021
- Inside the 2022 Rankings - Catchers - May 7, 2021
- September 1 Phone Calls - Sep 1, 2020
- North Texas Underclass Games: Quick Hits - Jul 8, 2020
- North Texas Underclass Games: Top Statistical Performers - Jul 7, 2020
- North Texas Underclass Trials: Top Statistical Performers - Jun 12, 2020
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Positional Profile: C
Body: 6-foot-2, 210 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced stance, slightly narrow base, small leg lift load trigger, quick swing, uphill swing plane, pull side tendency launching balls into LCF gap all round.
Power: 96.59 mph max exit velocity in BP, 94.93 mph average exit velocity, 346 feet max distance, and 100% of batted balls over 90 mph exit velocity.
Arm: RH. C - 80 mph. Short arm action, excellent carry on throws, accurate throws.
Defense: 2.00 pop time. Good footwork getting in line with target quickly, good hands with a quick funnel to release, good reactions blocking, quiet receiver, receives all pitches well.
Run: 7.30 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: C
Body: 6-foot-2, 210 pounds
Hit: RH. Slightly open stance with a short stride and slight barrel tilt. Fast bat speed on a level swing path hitting line drives to all fields.
Power: 90 mph exit velocity in BP
Arm: RH. C-75 mph. Short, quick arm swing from a ¾ slot with good accuracy and carry on throws.
Defense: 2.05 pop time. Good hands with a clean exchange and good footwork.
Run: 7.37 runner in the 60
Positional Profile: C
Body: 6-foot-2, 210 pounds
Hit: RH. Slightly open stance with a short stride and slight barrel tilt. Fast bat speed on a level swing path hitting line drives to all fields.
Power: 93 mph exit velocity in BP
Arm: RH. C-78 mph. Short, quick arm swing from a ¾ slot with good accuracy and carry on throws.
Defense: 1.98 pop time. Good hands with a clean exchange and good footwork.
Run: 7.65 runner in the 60