The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.00
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.0
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.
5-foot-9, 200-pound athletic solid build. Above average at the plate, Payne had a max exit velocity of 93 mph. (71.0 mph bat speed average). (20.6 mph hand speed average). Started in a wide crouched stance with a smooth load, then used a toe tap stride. Had a short simple swing plane, explosive bat speed and good extension on his finish. Through the round he found multiple barrels with tons of loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Above average from the outfield, he displayed a position velocity of 81 mph; showed a clean exchange, athletic feet, and soft hands. Fielded the ball out front with average movement laterally. Showed a short quick arm action with a high ¾ slot. In the 60-yard dash, he clocked a time of 7.0. Above average on the mound, showing quick arm speed he had a short loose arm action and a ¾ arm angle. Tall-and-fall type pitcher and shows easy effort. Displays in line shoulders with an strong balance point. Lands square with an athletic finish. Sat with his fastball at 76-78 mph; shows arm side control and sinking action. (Max spin 2013; Avg 1830). Threw his 1/7 curveball (62-63) with late slurvey action and glove side control. (Max spin 1868; Avg 1750).
Exit Velocity: 93 mph
Arm Velocity: 81 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.0
3/05/22
5-foot-9, 200-pound strong build. Solid during batting practice, the right-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 90 mph. (68.4 mph bat speed average). (21.0 mph hand speed average). Begins in a wide balanced stance with a smooth load, then uses a small leg kick. Bat speed is explosive, uses a short flat swing plane and good extension on his finish. Found multiple barrels with tons of loud contact. Pull side approach. Solid while in the infield, registered his best throw across the diamond at 75 mph; has a clean exchange, smooth feet, and soft hands. Laterally, movements were developing and fielded the ball out front.Consistent accuracy to the bases, used a short quick arm action and a ¾ slot. Recorded a time of 7.47 in the 60-yard dash. Above average on the mound, showed quick arm speed with a high ¾ arm angle and a short loose arm action. Tall-and-fall type pitcher who uses easy effort. Has in line shoulder with an strong balance point. Lands square with an athletic finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 76-7 8mph; shows arm side control and sinking action with heavy movement. (Max spin 1768; Avg 1672). Had tilt and glove side control on his1/7 curveball (64-65). (Max spin 1609; Avg 1579). His changeup (70-71) shows fading action and arm side command.
Exit Velocity: 90 mph
Arm Velocity: 75 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.47
3/20/21
5-foot-9, 220-pound mature, physical. Above average on the mound, showing good arm speed he had a loose arm action with a high ¾ arm angle. Slow-tempo type pitcher and shows easy effort. Showed a strong balance point and in line shoulders. Lands square with an athletic finish. Threw his fastball 74-75 mph; had arm side command and sinking action with heavy movement. Has a 1/7 curveball 58-63 mph that shows swing and miss action and low in the zone control. His changeup 69-71 mph; shows arm side control and fading action. The arm and delivery work with easy effort, look for a jump at some point.
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5-foot-9, 200-pound athletic solid build. Above average at the plate, Payne had a max exit velocity of 93 mph. (71.0 mph bat speed average). (20.6 mph hand speed average). Started in a wide crouched stance with a smooth load, then used a toe tap stride. Had a short simple swing plane, explosive bat speed and good extension on his finish. Through the round he found multiple barrels with tons of loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Above average from the outfield, he displayed a position velocity of 81 mph; showed a clean exchange, athletic feet, and soft hands. Fielded the ball out front with average movement laterally. Showed a short quick arm action with a high ¾ slot. In the 60-yard dash, he clocked a time of 7.0. Above average on the mound, showing quick arm speed he had a short loose arm action and a ¾ arm angle. Tall-and-fall type pitcher and shows easy effort. Displays in line shoulders with an strong balance point. Lands square with an athletic finish. Sat with his fastball at 76-78 mph; shows arm side control and sinking action. (Max spin 2013; Avg 1830). Threw his 1/7 curveball (62-63) with late slurvey action and glove side control. (Max spin 1868; Avg 1750).
Exit Velocity: 93 mph
Arm Velocity: 81 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.0
5-foot-9, 200-pound strong build. Solid during batting practice, the right-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 90 mph. (68.4 mph bat speed average). (21.0 mph hand speed average). Begins in a wide balanced stance with a smooth load, then uses a small leg kick. Bat speed is explosive, uses a short flat swing plane and good extension on his finish. Found multiple barrels with tons of loud contact. Pull side approach. Solid while in the infield, registered his best throw across the diamond at 75 mph; has a clean exchange, smooth feet, and soft hands. Laterally, movements were developing and fielded the ball out front.Consistent accuracy to the bases, used a short quick arm action and a ¾ slot. Recorded a time of 7.47 in the 60-yard dash. Above average on the mound, showed quick arm speed with a high ¾ arm angle and a short loose arm action. Tall-and-fall type pitcher who uses easy effort. Has in line shoulder with an strong balance point. Lands square with an athletic finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 76-7 8mph; shows arm side control and sinking action with heavy movement. (Max spin 1768; Avg 1672). Had tilt and glove side control on his1/7 curveball (64-65). (Max spin 1609; Avg 1579). His changeup (70-71) shows fading action and arm side command.
Exit Velocity: 90 mph
Arm Velocity: 75 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.47
5-foot-9, 220-pound mature, physical. Above average on the mound, showing good arm speed he had a loose arm action with a high ¾ arm angle. Slow-tempo type pitcher and shows easy effort. Showed a strong balance point and in line shoulders. Lands square with an athletic finish. Threw his fastball 74-75 mph; had arm side command and sinking action with heavy movement. Has a 1/7 curveball 58-63 mph that shows swing and miss action and low in the zone control. His changeup 69-71 mph; shows arm side control and fading action. The arm and delivery work with easy effort, look for a jump at some point.