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Canaan Whitman
Canaan Whitman
Canaan Whitman
Canaan Whitman
Canaan Whitman
Canaan Whitman
Canaan Whitman
Canaan Whitman
Canaan Whitman

CLASS OF 2026

C
OF

Canaan
Whitman


Oxford (HS) • AL
5' 10" • 175LBS
R/R • 18yr 6mo
Travel Team: Top Gun
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Hitting
22
Hand Speed (max)
1/07/24
77.7
Bat Speed (max)
1/07/24
20.5
Rot. Acc (max)
7/26/22
30
Hard Hit %
6/17/25
Power
94.6
Exit Velocity (max)
6/17/25
86.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
1/18/25
328
Distance (max)
6/17/25
75
Sweet Spot %
1/07/24
Run
7.00
60-yd
6/18/24
3.92
30-yd
6/18/24
1.70
10-yd
6/18/24
19.9
Run speed (max)
6/18/24
Defense
-
INF Velo
77
OF Velo
6/08/22
77
C Velo
1/18/25
1.89 - 2.00
Pop Time
6/17/25
Pitching

Fastball

81
Velocity (max)
1/07/24
81 - 81
Velo Range
1/07/24
1589
Spin Rate (avg)
6/08/22

Changeup

68 - 72
Velo Range
6/22/23
1303
Spin Rate (avg)
6/08/22

Curveball

68 - 70
Velo Range
6/22/23
2059
Spin Rate (avg)
6/08/22

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6/17/25
Canaan Whitman, Oxford (AL), 2026
Positional Profile: C/OF
Body: 5-9, 174-pounds. Compact, physical frame.
Hit: RHH. Open stance with quick stride for timing. Hands stay close to body with short, compact swing. Line-drive approach with advanced feel for the sweet spot.
Power: 95 max exit velocity, averaged 81.3 mph. 328' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-75 mph. Higher 3/4 slot.
Defense: 1.89-2.00 pop times. Clean and easy actions. Highly skilled behind the plate.
ATH: 7.06 runner in the 60. 1.76 and 3.97 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 22.00 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 67.88 Edge Score
1/18/25
Canaan Whitman, Oxford (AL), 2026
Positional Profile: C/OF
Body: 5-8, 176-pounds. Stockier, proportional throughout.
Hit: RHH. Toe tap trigger on the front side. Mostly flat path with the barrel. Showed a middle of the field approach with consistent barrels thoughout his round. 64.4 mph bat speed with 10 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 86.2 mph. 305' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-77 mph. Short, from the ear.
Defense: 1.96-2.03 pop times. Quick on all transfers, athletic.
Vizual Edge: 79.5 Edge Score
6/18/24
Canaan Whitman, Oxford (AL), 2026
Positional Profile: C/OF
Body: 5-8, 161-pounds. Athletic build, more room for additional size.
Hit: RHH. Open stance from a slightly crouched stance. Fairly level bat path, consistent line drives with some backspin. 64.8 mph bat speed with 14 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 82.1 mph. 327' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-77 mph. Throws stay on line to the 2B bag, quick transfer out of the mitt.
Defense: 1.96-2.21 pop times. Athletic, loose hips allows him to move well behind the plate. Simple, quiet receiver.
ATH: 7.00 runner in the 60. 1.70 and 3.92 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 28.10 max vertical.
1/07/24
Canaan Whitman, Oxford (AL), 2026
Positional Profile: C/OF
Body: 5-10, 162-pounds. Medium build, proportional throughout the frame. Athletic.
Hit: RHH. Even stance. Short leg lift, quick on the front side. Heavy pull side round, shows signs of present pop. 71.3 mph bat speed with 10 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 87 max exit velocity, averaged 74.0 mph. 305' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-74 mph. Shorter arm, quick.
Defense: 1.97-2.13 pop times. Quick feet, blocks well. Clean transfers.
ATH: 7.11 runner in the 60. 1.78 and 4.01 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 25.40 max vertical.
7/11/23
Canaan Whitman, Oxford (AL), 2026
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-10, 160-pounds. Strong lower half, strength throughout.
Hit: RHH. Taller, narrow stance. Short, compact approach with a direct path to contact. Multiple line drives. 66.1 mph bat speed with 15 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 76.0 mph. 219' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-71 mph. High 3/4 slot, quick transfer.
Defense: 2.06-2.25 pop times. Athletic setup with looseness in the hips.
ATH: 7.38 runner in the 60. 1.78 and 4.09 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
7/11/23
Canaan Whitman, Oxford (AL), 2026
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-10, 160-pounds. Strong lower half, strength throughout.
Hit: RHH. Taller, narrow stance. Short, compact approach with a direct path to contact. Multiple line drives. 66.1 mph bat speed with 15 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 76.0 mph. 219' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-71 mph. High 3/4 slot, quick transfer.
Defense: 2.06-2.25 pop times. Athletic setup with looseness in the hips.
ATH: 7.38 runner in the 60. 1.78 and 4.09 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
6/08/22

Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-9, 150-pounds.
Delivery: Quick, compact delivery with minimal movement.
Arm Action: RH. Tight arm circle from a high 3/4 slot.
FB: T76.3, 75.0-76.0 mph. ASR with sink, located well to the inner half.  T1718, 1589 average rpm.
CB: 66.1-66.1 mph. Solid 12/6 shape with command.  T2061, 2059 average rpm.
CH: 69.7-70.2 mph. Late sink into RH hitters with solid deception out of the hand.  T1353, 1302 average rpm.

Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-9, 150-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Athletic setup, short leg-kick timing trigger, quiet pre-pitch movements. Line drive approach, flashed barrel feel and above-average strength to the pull-side.
Power: 77.8 max exit velocity, averaged 67.9 mph. 204’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 70 mph. OF - 77 mph. OF- Short arm action, high 3/4 slot, loose and accurate. C- Short, over-the-top arm action.
Defense: 2.26- 2.32 pop times. OF- Smooth footwork, soft hands with an athletic crow hop. C- Feet work in line with second base bag.
Run: 7.72 runner in the 60.


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