86
Velocity (max)
1/27/24
CLASS OF 2027
RHP
1B
Sam
Jenkins
Notre Dame Prep (HS) • AZ
6' 1" • 221.1LBS
R/R • 15yr 11mo
Travel Team: FS21
6' 1" • 221.1LBSR/R • 15yr 11mo
Travel Team: FS21
Rankings
2027 National
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Best Of Stats
Fastball
82 - 85
Velo Range
1/27/24
2149
Spin Rate (avg)
1/27/24
Changeup
74 - 75
Velo Range
7/25/23
1455
Spin Rate (avg)
1/21/23
Curveball
69 - 71
Velo Range
1/27/24
2206
Spin Rate (avg)
4/01/23
93.1
Exit Velocity (max)
4/01/23
83.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
1/21/23
327
Distance (max)
1/27/24
63
Sweet Spot %
1/21/23
20.8
Hand Speed (max)
1/27/24
77
Bat Speed (max)
1/27/24
12.1
Rot. Acc (max)
4/01/23
-
Hard Hit %
7.96
60
7/25/23
4.34
30-yd
7/25/23
1.81
10-yd
7/25/23
16.9
Run speed (max)
7/25/23
83
INF Velo
1/27/24
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OF Velo
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C Velo
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Positional Tools
2024
2023
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.41
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.0
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.
10.5
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.96
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield 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.
11.7
Hitting
2024
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
88.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.1
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
327
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
232
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
27.3
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).
93.1
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
322
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
235
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
29.7
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.
Preseason All-State Games: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Jan 27, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
88.7
Exit Velocity (max)
77.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
232
Distance (avg)
327
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
JFG Workout AZ/CAN/AR/LA
Jul 25, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
85.3
Exit Velocity (max)
78.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
248
Distance (avg)
305
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 25, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
85.3
Exit Velocity (max)
78.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
248
Distance (avg)
305
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Phoenix Rising Stars ID
Apr 1, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
93.1
Exit Velocity (max)
81.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
204
Distance (avg)
314
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 Phoenix Preseason ID
Jan 21, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
91.4
Exit Velocity (max)
83.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
279
Distance (avg)
322
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Hitting
2024
2023
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
20.8
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.7
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
77.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
69.5
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
20.4
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
17.6
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
70.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
65.3
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.
Preseason All-State Games: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Jan 27, 2024
Blast - Hitting
20.8
Hand Speed (max)
19.7
Hand Speed (avg)
77.0
Bat Speed (max)
69.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 25, 2023
Blast - Hitting
19.3
Hand Speed (max)
16.6
Hand Speed (avg)
66.7
Bat Speed (max)
60.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
JFG Workout AZ/CAN/AR/LA
Jul 25, 2023
Blast - Hitting
19.3
Hand Speed (max)
16.6
Hand Speed (avg)
66.7
Bat Speed (max)
60.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Phoenix Rising Stars ID
Apr 1, 2023
Blast - Hitting
20.4
Hand Speed (max)
17.7
Hand Speed (avg)
68.3
Bat Speed (max)
66.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 Phoenix Preseason ID
Jan 21, 2023
Blast - Hitting
19.8
Hand Speed (max)
18.3
Hand Speed (avg)
70.0
Bat Speed (max)
67.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2024
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.5
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2149
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
25.7
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.8
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2206
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.1
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.7
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2062
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
26.2
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
65.5
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2189
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.8
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1422
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Preseason All-State Games: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Jan 27, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
86.0
Velocity (max)
82.4 - 84.6
Velo Range
83.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,248
Spin Rate (max)
2,149
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
70.6
Velocity (max)
69.0 - 70.6
Velo Range
68.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,246
Spin Rate (max)
2,206
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Phoenix Rising Stars ID
Apr 1, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
80.1
Velocity (max)
78.4 - 79.7
Velo Range
79.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,260
Spin Rate (max)
2,131
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
65.6
Velocity (max)
64.8 - 65.6
Velo Range
64.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,307
Spin Rate (max)
2,206
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
73.4
Velocity (max)
72.1 - 73.3
Velo Range
71.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,495
Spin Rate (max)
1,403
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
2023 Phoenix Preseason ID
Jan 21, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
79.4
Velocity (max)
77.7 - 79.2
Velo Range
77.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,130
Spin Rate (max)
1,992
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
66.4
Velocity (max)
64.9 - 66.4
Velo Range
63.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,245
Spin Rate (max)
2,171
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
73.5
Velocity (max)
72.4 - 73.5
Velo Range
71.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,671
Spin Rate (max)
1,455
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Pitch Scores
2024
2023
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.
Pitching Velos
2024
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
83.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
70.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
79.4
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
65.2
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
73.8
Game Performance
2024
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
2.02
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.62
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
8.41
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.
1.81
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.33
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.96
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
Preseason All-State Games: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Jan 27, 2024
Swift
2.01
10-yd
4.62
30-yd
8.41
60-yd
16.2
Run speed (max)
1.60
RSi (max)
20.3
Jump Height (max)
Visual Edge
2024
2023
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.
72.27
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.
53.82
Pitch Ai
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News
- Underclass Preseason All-State: Pitching Data Dive - Jan 30, 2024
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- Phoenix Rising Stars ID: TrackMan Pitching Leaders - Apr 4, 2023
- Phoenix Rising Stars ID: TrackMan Hitting Leaders - Apr 3, 2023
- Phoenix Preseason ID: TrackMan Files (Hitting) - Jan 25, 2023
- Phoenix Preseason ID: TrackMan Files (Pitching) - Jan 24, 2023
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Physical
2024
Grip Strgth (LH)
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: RHP/1B
Body: 5-11, 190-pounds.
Delivery: Stands up tall, doesn’t stride far, hands start at his face in the windup and lowers them when he starts his timing, finishes well on his front foot.
Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, releases by his ear, has good wrist action.
FB: T79, 78-79 mph. Good ASR through well for strikes. T2130, 1992 average rpm.
CB: 65-66 mph. Good spin and depth, best pitch with tons of consistancy. T2245, 2171 average rpm.
CH: 72-73 mph. Throws well for strikes, plays well off FB plane. T1671, 1455 average rpm.
Body: 5-11, 190-pounds.
Delivery: Stands up tall, doesn’t stride far, hands start at his face in the windup and lowers them when he starts his timing, finishes well on his front foot.
Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, releases by his ear, has good wrist action.
FB: T79, 78-79 mph. Good ASR through well for strikes. T2130, 1992 average rpm.
CB: 65-66 mph. Good spin and depth, best pitch with tons of consistancy. T2245, 2171 average rpm.
CH: 72-73 mph. Throws well for strikes, plays well off FB plane. T1671, 1455 average rpm.
Positional Profile: RHP/1B
Body: 5-11, 190-pounds.
Hits: RHH. Bat starts on his shoulder with his hands in front of his chest. Does a good job getting and staying low throw the pitch, quick bat speed with power on the low pitches.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 83.9 MPH. 322' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-79 mph.Strong over the top action. Good velo for age.
Defense: Feet tend to work heavy moving side to side. Fielded cleanly with good follow through after throw.
Run: 8.16 runner in the 60.
Vizual Edge: 53.82 Edge Score
Body: 5-11, 190-pounds.
Hits: RHH. Bat starts on his shoulder with his hands in front of his chest. Does a good job getting and staying low throw the pitch, quick bat speed with power on the low pitches.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 83.9 MPH. 322' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-79 mph.Strong over the top action. Good velo for age.
Defense: Feet tend to work heavy moving side to side. Fielded cleanly with good follow through after throw.
Run: 8.16 runner in the 60.
Vizual Edge: 53.82 Edge Score