Uncommitted Spotlight 2024 SS/2B Derek Jelen (Niagara-Wheatfield)
April 27, 2023
Derek Jelen
Class of 2024 / SS
Rankings
StateRank: 112 / POS: 19
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2024
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: RHP
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High School: Niagara WheatfieldState: NY
- Summer Team: USA Prime
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Height: 5-11Weight: 176.6lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Statistics
Pitching
81
Max FB
(02/20/22)
79 - 81
FB
(02/20/22)
66 - 68
CB
(02/20/22)
70 - 71
CH
(02/20/22)
Position
7.29
60-yard
(07/27/23)
87
INF Velo
(02/20/23)
91
Exit Velo
(07/27/23)
Power Speed Score
(02/20/23)
Trackman - Fastball
81.8
Velocity (max)
(06/27/22)
77.5 - 80.5
Velo Range
(06/27/22)
77.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
(06/27/22)
2387
Spin Rate (max)
(06/27/22)
2203
Spin Rate (avg)
(06/27/22)
IVB (max)
(06/27/22)
IVB (avg)
(06/27/22)
HM (max)
(06/27/22)
HM (avg)
(02/20/22)
Extension (avg)
(06/27/22)
Release Ht (avg)
(06/27/22)
Spin Score (max)
(06/27/22)
Zone %
(02/20/22)
2022 NYS Games (Session 1)
Jun 27, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
81.8
Velo Range
77.5 - 80.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
77.3
Spin Rate (max)
2387
Spin Rate (avg)
2203
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
2022 Hot Corner Scout Day
Feb 20, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
80.6
Velo Range
78.8 - 80.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
77
Spin Rate (max)
2144
Spin Rate (avg)
2097
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
70.4
Velocity (max)
(06/27/22)
67.9 - 70.0
Velo Range
(06/27/22)
66.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
(06/27/22)
1710
Spin Rate (max)
(06/27/22)
1612
Spin Rate (avg)
(06/27/22)
IVB (max)
(06/27/22)
IVB (avg)
(06/27/22)
HM (max)
(06/27/22)
HM (avg)
(06/27/22)
Extension (avg)
(06/27/22)
Release Ht (avg)
(06/27/22)
Spin Score (max)
(02/20/22)
Zone %
(06/27/22)
2022 NYS Games (Session 1)
Jun 27, 2022
Trackman - Curveball
Velocity (max)
70.4
Velo Range
67.9 - 70
Eff Velocity (avg)
66.8
Spin Rate (max)
1710
Spin Rate (avg)
1612
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
2022 Hot Corner Scout Day
Feb 20, 2022
Trackman - Curveball
Velocity (max)
67.6
Velo Range
65.6 - 67.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
63.1
Spin Rate (max)
1644
Spin Rate (avg)
1530
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - ChangeUp
76.9
Velocity (max)
(06/27/22)
75.8 - 76.9
Velo Range
(06/27/22)
74.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
(06/27/22)
2065
Spin Rate (max)
(06/27/22)
1959
Spin Rate (avg)
(06/27/22)
IVB (max)
(06/27/22)
IVB (avg)
(06/27/22)
HM (max)
(02/20/22)
HM (avg)
(02/20/22)
Extension (avg)
(02/20/22)
Release Ht (avg)
(06/27/22)
Spin Score (max)
(06/27/22)
Zone %
(06/27/22)
2022 NYS Games (Session 1)
Jun 27, 2022
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
76.9
Velo Range
75.8 - 76.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
74.7
Spin Rate (max)
2065
Spin Rate (avg)
1959
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
2022 Hot Corner Scout Day
Feb 20, 2022
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
70.8
Velo Range
70.4 - 70.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
69
Spin Rate (max)
1696
Spin Rate (avg)
1580
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - Hitting
101.0
Exit Velocity (max)
(02/20/23)
92.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
(02/20/23)
276
Distance (avg)
(08/08/23)
358
Distance (max)
(02/20/23)
Hard Hit %
(02/20/23)
Sweet Spot %
(08/04/21)
Line Drive %
(08/04/21)
Fly Ball %
(08/08/23)
Ground Ball %
(02/20/22)
2023 Northeast Senior Games
Aug 8, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
91.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
83.2
Distance (avg)
276
Distance (max)
349
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
2023 NYS Games Session 1
Jun 26, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
98
Exit Velocity (avg)
89.4
Distance (avg)
215
Distance (max)
355
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 Preseason ID: West
Feb 20, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
101
Exit Velocity (avg)
92.7
Distance (avg)
199
Distance (max)
358
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2022 NYS Games (Session 1)
Jun 27, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
93
Exit Velocity (avg)
77
Distance (avg)
202
Distance (max)
316
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2022 Hot Corner Scout Day
Feb 20, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
95.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
87.8
Distance (avg)
141
Distance (max)
320
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
WNY Tomahawk/Cayuga Heat Scout Day
Aug 4, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
88.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
79.5
Distance (avg)
247
Distance (max)
318
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Blast - Hitting
24.1
Hand Speed (max)
(08/08/23)
22.4
Hand Speed (avg)
(02/20/22)
76.6
Bat Speed (max)
(08/08/23)
73.7
Bat Speed (avg)
(02/20/23)
Rot. Acc (max)
(08/04/21)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(08/04/21)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(08/04/21)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
(06/27/22)
2023 Northeast Senior Games
Aug 8, 2023
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
24.1
Hand Speed (avg)
21.4
Bat Speed (max)
76.6
Bat Speed (avg)
73.1
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 NYS Games Session 1
Jun 26, 2023
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
22.7
Hand Speed (avg)
21.8
Bat Speed (max)
74.8
Bat Speed (avg)
72.5
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 Preseason ID: West
Feb 20, 2023
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
22.2
Hand Speed (avg)
21
Bat Speed (max)
75.9
Bat Speed (avg)
73.7
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2022 NYS Games (Session 1)
Jun 27, 2022
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
23.5
Hand Speed (avg)
21.9
Bat Speed (max)
68.7
Bat Speed (avg)
66.8
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2022 Hot Corner Scout Day
Feb 20, 2022
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
23.5
Hand Speed (avg)
22.4
Bat Speed (max)
66.4
Bat Speed (avg)
64.9
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
WNY Tomahawk/Cayuga Heat Scout Day
Aug 4, 2021
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
23.3
Hand Speed (avg)
21.8
Bat Speed (max)
68.5
Bat Speed (avg)
66.9
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Vizual_Edge
Visual Skills
72.23
Edge Score
(06/26/23)
Pitch_Scores
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
(06/27/22)
Rise+
(06/27/22)
Sink+
(06/27/22)
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
(06/27/22)
Sweep+
(06/27/22)
ProPlayAI
ProPlayAI - Foot Plant
Elbow Flexion (avg)
(06/27/22)
Shoulder Abduction (avg)
(06/27/22)
Hip Shoulder Seperation (avg)
(06/27/22)
2022 NYS Games (Session 1)
Jun 27, 2022
ProPlayAI - Foot Plant
Elbow Flexion (avg)
Shoulder Abduction (avg)
Hip Shoulder Seperation (avg)
ProPlayAI - MER
External Rotation (avg)
(06/27/22)
Stride Length (avg)
(06/27/22)
Horizontal Abduction (avg)
(06/27/22)
ProPlayAI - Release
Arm Speed (max)
(06/27/22)
Arm Speed (avg)
(06/27/22)
Knee Extension Velocity (max)
(06/27/22)
Knee Extension Velocity (avg)
(06/27/22)
Knee Flexion (avg)
(06/27/22)
Arm Slot (avg)
(06/27/22)
Lateral Trunk Tilt (avg)
(06/27/22)
Arm Path (avg)
(06/27/22)
Deception (avg)
(06/27/22)
Torque (avg)
(06/27/22)
Efficiency (avg)
(06/27/22)
Sequencing (avg)
(06/27/22)
2022 NYS Games (Session 1)
Jun 27, 2022
ProPlayAI - Release
Arm Speed (max)
Arm Speed (avg)
Knee Extension Velocity (max)
Knee Extension Velocity (avg)
Knee Flexion (avg)
Arm Slot (avg)
Lateral Trunk Tilt (avg)
Arm Path (avg)
Deception (avg)
Torque (avg)
Efficiency (avg)
Sequencing (avg)
Swift
Swift
1.73
10-yd
(06/26/23)
4.00
30-yd
(06/26/23)
7.23
60-yd
(06/26/23)
19.0
Run speed (max)
(06/26/23)
8.1
Run Speed (avg)
(06/27/22)
2.50
RSi (max)
(06/27/22)
2.50
RSi (avg)
(06/27/22)
1502
Jump Power (max)
(06/27/22)
28.2
Jump Height (max)
(02/20/23)
27.5
Jump Height (avg)
(02/20/23)
2023 Preseason ID: West
Feb 20, 2023
Swift
60-yd
7.39
Run speed (max)
16.6
RSi (max)
1.68
RSi (avg)
2.25
Jump Power (max)
1467
Jump Height (max)
28.2
Jump Height (avg)
27.5
2022 NYS Games (Session 1)
Jun 27, 2022
Swift
10-yd
1.73
30-yd
4.08
60-yd
7.45
Run speed (max)
18.3
Run Speed (avg)
8.1
RSi (max)
2.5
RSi (avg)
2.5
Jump Power (max)
1502
Jump Height (max)
22.8
Jump Height (avg)
22.3
Physical
Physical - Athlete
70.8
Ht
(06/26/23)
176.6
Wt
(06/26/23)
Grip Strgth (RH)
(06/26/23)
Grip Strgth (LH)
(06/26/23)
Scouting Report
Physical: 5-foot-11, 165 pounds; Average, proportional build. 7.45 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Open setup, with feet just outside his shoulders; upright bat position. Drops hands on the way back with a slight leg-kick for timing. Drifts into contact while showing a strong lower half. Showed a moderate swing path with a finish around the back. More line drives than flyballs and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 93 MPH via Trackman. Registered hard hit % of 38.1.
Defensively: Starts with a balanced setup; uses prep step while being aggressive. Hands work through the ball with a clean transfer. Moderate arm circle from a standard 3/4 arm slot. INF - 77 MPH.
Pitching: Uses an arm side setup while using a side step. Mid chest leg drive with shoulders above the hips. Has a moderate stride landing inline with the plate. Moderate arm swing while arm stays in line with 2B; standard 3/4 slot. Upright with finish. FB: Peak velo of 81 MPH, while sitting 77-81 MPH; plays up in the zone. CB: 67-70 MPH; showed depth. CH: 76-77 MPH; fading action.