78.2
Velocity (max)
5/12/24
CLASS OF 2028
RHP
C
Kayden
Zimmerman
Saint Augustine (HS) • CA
5' 9" • 160LBS
R/R • 14yr 5mo
Travel Team: Five Star West
5' 9" • 160LBS
R/R • 14yr 5mo
Travel Team: Five Star West
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Best Of Stats
Fastball
75.5 - 77.1
Velo Range
5/12/24
1904
Spin Rate (avg)
10/01/23
Changeup
66 - 66
Velo Range
10/01/23
1732
Spin Rate (avg)
10/01/23
Curveball
60.3 - 64.5
Velo Range
5/12/24
1943
Spin Rate (avg)
5/12/24
78.1
Exit Velocity (max)
10/01/23
69.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
5/12/24
286
Distance (max)
5/12/24
44
Sweet Spot %
10/01/23
7.98
60
5/12/24
4.55
30-yd
10/01/23
1.93
10-yd
4/16/23
16.3
Run speed (max)
10/01/23
70
INF Velo
5/12/24
-
OF Velo
66
C Velo
5/12/24
2.10 - 2.50
Pop Time
5/12/24
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)
7.98
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.10 - 2.50
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
66.0
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.0
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.
9.7
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.21
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.25 - 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).
64.0
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
67.0
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.
9.5
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).
77.2
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.9
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
286
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
233
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
37.1
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).
78.1
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
63.9
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
267
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
93
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
12.8
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.
SoCal Rising Stars Game
May 12, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
77.2
Exit Velocity (max)
69.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
233
Distance (avg)
286
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Fly Ball %
SoCal Underclass Games
Oct 1, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
78.1
Exit Velocity (max)
64.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
114
Distance (avg)
267
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Rising Stars ID: Inland Empire
Apr 16, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
73.8
Exit Velocity (max)
63.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
78
Distance (avg)
259
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
Pitching
2024
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.2
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.3
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).
1798
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.
23.6
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).
62.5
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).
1943
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).
73.9
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.0
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).
1885
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).
58.6
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).
1746
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).
66.0
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).
1732
SoCal Rising Stars Game
May 12, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
78.2
Velocity (max)
75.5 - 77.1
Velo Range
73.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,967
Spin Rate (max)
1,798
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
64.5
Velocity (max)
60.3 - 64.5
Velo Range
59.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,999
Spin Rate (max)
1,943
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
SoCal Underclass Games
Oct 1, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
73.9
Velocity (max)
71.8 - 73.3
Velo Range
71.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,046
Spin Rate (max)
1,904
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
62.9
Velocity (max)
59.4 - 61.8
Velo Range
59.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,900
Spin Rate (max)
1,821
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
66.0
Velocity (max)
1,732
Spin Rate (max)
1,732
Spin Rate (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Rising Stars ID: Inland Empire
Apr 16, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
69.8
Velocity (max)
68.8 - 69.6
Velo Range
68.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,860
Spin Rate (max)
1,791
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
57.8
Velocity (max)
55.7 - 57.4
Velo Range
55.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,842
Spin Rate (max)
1,670
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
2023
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
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
72.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
60.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.0
Game Performance
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.93
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.55
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
8.31
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
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Kayden Zimmerman, Saint Augustine (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: RHP/3B Smart pitcher that pitches to his strengths.
Body: 5-8, 140-pounds. Developing frame with square shoulders.
Delivery: Dip-and-drive delivery. Easy operator on the mound.
Arm Action: RH
FB: T74, 72-73 mph. Attacks with FB favoring outer half. T2046, 1904 average rpm.
CB: 59-62 mph. Tumbling pitch with some late movement and depth. T1900, 1821 average rpm.
CH: 66-66 mph. Plays off FB well coming from same tunnel. T1732, 1732 average rpm.
ATH: 8.31 runner in the 60. 2.01 and 4.55 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Kayden Zimmerman, Saint Augustine (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: RHP/3B Smart pitcher that pitches to his strengths.
Body: 5-8, 140-pounds. Developing frame with square shoulders.
Hit: RHH. Slight knee bend with weight back and front leg straight. Slight leg lift trigger. Moves hands into attack positon with knob-to-ball approach.
Power: 78 max exit velocity, averaged 64.8 mph. 267' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-64 mph. Short arm action with developing strength.
Defense: 2.25-2.34 pop times. Works low-to-high with some athleticism.
ATH: 8.31 runner in the 60. 2.01 and 4.55 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.