Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2024

3B
RHP

Derek
Ball

Chaparral (HS) • CO
6' 4" • 185LBS
R/R • 18yr 5mo
Travel Team: Slammers

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2024 National

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TrackMan Hitting
Blast
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Pitching Velos
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Best Of Stats

Hitting
21.2
Hand Speed (max)
8/08/23
73.5
Bat Speed (max)
8/08/23
13.4
Rot. Acc (max)
8/08/23
-
Hard Hit %
Power
91.8
Exit Velocity (max)
8/08/23
84.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
8/08/22
334
Distance (max)
8/08/23
63
Sweet Spot %
8/08/23
Run
7.14
60
8/08/23
3.93
30-yd
8/08/23
1.71
10-yd
8/08/23
19.1
Run speed (max)
8/08/23
Defense
77
INF Velo
8/08/23
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

80.4
Velocity (max)
8/08/23
77 - 80
Velo Range
6/23/22
2094
Spin Rate (avg)
8/08/23

Changeup

67.7 - 71.2
Velo Range
8/08/23
1272
Spin Rate (avg)
8/08/23

Curveball

70 - 74
Velo Range
6/23/22
1744
Spin Rate (avg)
8/08/23

Positional Tools

2023
2022
60 Yard Dash
7.14
Infield Velocity
77.0
Power / Speed Score
12.9
Infield Velocity
74.0
Colorado State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 8, 2023
Position
7.14
60-yard
77
INF Velo
Power Speed Score

Hitting

2023
2022
Exit Velocity Max
91.8
Exit Velocity Avg
84.3
Distance Max
334
Distance Avg
234
Launch Angle Avg
24.6
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
90.6
Exit Velocity Avg
84.4
Distance Max
328
Distance Avg
258
Launch Angle Avg
26.0
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Colorado State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 8, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
91.8
Exit Velocity (max)
84.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
234
Distance (avg)
334
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2022 Colorado State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 8, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
90.6
Exit Velocity (max)
84.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
258
Distance (avg)
328
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2023
2022
Hand Speed Max
21.2
Hand Speed Avg
19.9
Bat Speed Max
73.5
Bat Speed Avg
69.6
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
21.1
Hand Speed Avg
19.4
Bat Speed Max
72.6
Bat Speed Avg
69.9
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Colorado State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 8, 2023
Blast - Hitting
21.2
Hand Speed (max)
19.9
Hand Speed (avg)
73.5
Bat Speed (max)
69.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2022 Colorado State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 8, 2022
Blast - Hitting
21.1
Hand Speed (max)
19.4
Hand Speed (avg)
72.6
Bat Speed (max)
69.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
80.4
Fastball
Velocity Avg
75.9
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2094
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
27.6
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
66.1
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1744
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
69.4
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1272
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Colorado State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 8, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
80.4
Velocity (max)
73.6 - 78.2
Velo Range
74.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,350
Spin Rate (max)
2,094
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
68.4
Velocity (max)
64.2 - 68.0
Velo Range
63.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,038
Spin Rate (max)
1,744
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
72.3
Velocity (max)
67.7 - 71.2
Velo Range
67.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,804
Spin Rate (max)
1,272
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

Pitching Velos

2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
80.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
76.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
66.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
69.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
80.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
78.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
72.0
Colorado State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 8, 2023
Pitching
80
Max FB
74 - 78
FB
64 - 68
CB
68 - 71
CH
16U National Championship
Jun 23, 2022
Pitching
80
Max FB
77 - 80
FB
70 - 74
CB

Game Performance

2024
2023
2022
10 Yard Dash
1.71
30 Yard Dash
3.93
60 Yard Dash
7.14
Top Speed (MPH)
10 Yard Dash
1.71
30 Yard Dash
3.93
60 Yard Dash
7.14
Top Speed (MPH)
10 Yard Dash
1.70
30 Yard Dash
3.90
60 Yard Dash
7.06
Top Speed (MPH)
RSi
Vertical Jump
Colorado State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 8, 2023
Swift
1.71
10-yd
3.93
30-yd
7.14
60-yd
19.1
Run speed (max)
2022 Colorado State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 8, 2022
Swift
1.70
10-yd
3.90
30-yd
7.06
60-yd
19.4
Run speed (max)
8.5
Run Speed (avg)
2.35
RSi (max)
2.35
RSi (avg)
1,379
Jump Power (max)
24.4
Jump Height (max)
24.4
Jump Height (avg)

Visual Edge

2023
Edge Score
71.17

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

8/08/23
Derek Ball, Chaparral (CO), 2024
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-4, 185-pounds. Tall and wiry build.
Delivery: From the glove side of the rubber, side step, high leg kick, longer stride, glides down the mound, lands over a firm front side.
Arm Action: RH. Medium arm swing out of a 3/4 arm slot.
FB: T80, 74-78 mph. Light glove side cut with spin. T2350, 2094 average rpm.
CB: 64-68 mph. 11/5 shape, some spin induced break. T2038, 1744 average rpm.
CH: 68-71 mph. Arm side fade. T1804, 1272 average rpm.
ATH: 7.14 runner in the 60. 1.71 and 3.93 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
8/08/23
Derek Ball, Chaparral (CO), 2024
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-4, 185-pounds. Tall and wiry build.
Hit: RHH. Slightly bent at the back knee, feet shoulder width apart, hands at shoulder, bat angle upright, light bat wiggle. Load onto backside, toe tap, medium stride, active and connected top/lower half, short to the baseball, in and out of the zone at times. 69.7 mph bat speed with 10 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: Line drive swing with developing power.
Arm: RH. INF-77 mph. Shorter arm swing out of a 3/4 arm slot.
Defense: Prep step, active feet, quality hands, fields the ball out front, funnels to chest, fluid transfer and release.
ATH: 7.14 runner in the 60. 1.71 and 3.93 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
8/08/23
Derek Ball, Chaparral (CO), 2024
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-4, 185-pounds. Tall and wiry build.
Delivery: From the glove side of the rubber, side step, high leg kick, longer stride, glides down the mound, lands over a firm front side.
Arm Action: RH. Medium arm swing out of a 3/4 arm slot.
FB: T80, 74-78 mph. Light glove side cut with spin. T2350, 2094 average rpm.
CB: 64-68 mph. 11/5 shape, some spin induced break. T2038, 1744 average rpm.
CH: 68-71 mph. Arm side fade. T1804, 1272 average rpm.
ATH: 7.14 runner in the 60. 1.71 and 3.93 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
8/08/23
Derek Ball, Chaparral (CO), 2024
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-4, 185-pounds. Tall and wiry build.
Hit: RHH. Slightly bent at the back knee, feet shoulder width apart, hands at shoulder, bat angle upright, light bat wiggle. Load onto backside, toe tap, medium stride, active and connected top/lower half, short to the baseball, in and out of the zone at times. 69.7 mph bat speed with 10 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: Line drive swing with developing power.
Arm: RH. INF-77 mph. Shorter arm swing out of a 3/4 arm slot.
Defense: Prep step, active feet, quality hands, fields the ball out front, funnels to chest, fluid transfer and release.
ATH: 7.14 runner in the 60. 1.71 and 3.93 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
8/08/22

Positional Profile: 3B/3B A good frame with projection to an already solid skill set.
Body: 6-3, 170-pounds. Long and lean frame with room to fill out.
Hits: RHH. Feet shoulder width and even, hands start under chin and move back with rhythm, slight leg lift timing, lands even. Slightly uphill path with some length, pull approach and above-average bat speed
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 84.4 MPH. 328' max distance. Flashed advanced power for his age.
Arm: RH. INF-74 mph .Short arm stroke coming through a low-3/4 slot.
Defense: Deliberate footwork, fields the ball in the middle of his body with a funnel to his stomach, can use his athleticism to work through the ball better with the lower half.
Run: 7.06 runner in the 60.

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