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Hand Speed (max)
CLASS OF 2021
C
Jacob
Kidd
Wilmington (OH)
Hurricane (HS) • WV
5' 11" • 170LBS
R/R • 22yr 11mo
Travel Team: Mid America Yankees
Hurricane (HS) • WV
5' 11" • 170LBS
R/R • 22yr 11mo
Travel Team: Mid America Yankees
Rankings
2021 National
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2021 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
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Bat Speed (max)
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Rot. Acc (max)
11
Hard Hit %
6/15/20
92.5
Exit Velocity (max)
6/15/20
79.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/15/20
310
Distance (max)
6/15/20
33
Sweet Spot %
6/15/20
7.13
60-yd
11/17/19
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30-yd
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10-yd
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Run speed (max)
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INF Velo
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OF Velo
75
C Velo
9/05/20
1.99 - 2.10
Pop Time
9/05/20
Positional Tools
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.13
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.99 - 2.15
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
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.
13.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.13
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.08 - 2.34
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.0
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
Hitting
2020
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
92.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.1
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
310
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
195
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
26.0251
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.
2020 PA State Games
Jun 15, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
92.5
Exit Velocity (max)
79.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
195
Distance (avg)
310
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
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Physical: 5-foot-11, 170 pounds; study, athletic. 7.13 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Open, shoulder width, 90 degrees; loads straight back. stays behind the ball with long, sweeping; 22 degree bat angle into the zone via Blast Motion. Kidd is able to produce 17.3 G’s of force with an on-plane efficiency of 57%. High contact approach; average Trackman exit velocity of 79 MPH; peak exit velo was 93 MPH.
Defensively: Low to ground; aggressive. clean transfer; standard 3/4. 2.00-2.06 pop times. C - 68 MPH.
5-foot-11, 170-pound right-handed hitter starts from a square stance and initiates his swing with a lift-and-replace stride. Showcased solid barrel whip and lower half action with lots of movement in the load phase that creates issues with timing at times. Registered a bat exit velocity of 85 mph and ran a 7.28 60-yard dash. Showcased quick feet and a quick transition behind the plate with pop times of 2.05-2.15 on throws of 75 mph from the crouch.
5-foot-11, 170-pound right-handed hitter starts from a slightly open, athletic stance and initiates his swing with a toe-tap stride. The right-handed hitter showcased a slight uppercut swing with strength in his lower half and the ability to create backspin. His ability to use his lower half creates the potential to hit for power as he continues to develop. Registered a bat exit velocity of 81 mph and ran an 7.13 60-yard dash. Showcased pop times of 2.08-2.17 on throws of 74 mph from the crouch. Kidd continues to get better every time we see him.