70.4
Velocity (max)
1/29/23
CLASS OF 2025
LHP
OF
Christopher
Yannella
Foran (HS) • CT
5' 7" • 140LBS
L/L • 16yr 8mo
Travel Team: Mission city cobras
5' 7" • 140LBS
L/L • 16yr 8mo
Travel Team: Mission city cobras
Rankings
2025 National
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Best Of Stats
Fastball
68.8 - 70.4
Velo Range
1/29/23
2031
Spin Rate (avg)
1/29/23
Changeup
67 - 68.2
Velo Range
1/29/23
1798
Spin Rate (avg)
1/29/23
Curveball
61 - 61.4
Velo Range
1/29/23
1942
Spin Rate (avg)
1/29/23
80.2
Exit Velocity (max)
1/29/23
72.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
1/29/23
254
Distance (max)
1/29/23
53
Sweet Spot %
1/29/23
23.5
Hand Speed (max)
1/29/23
70.7
Bat Speed (max)
1/29/23
23.5
Rot. Acc (max)
1/29/23
-
Hard Hit %
7.99
60
1/29/23
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30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
-
INF Velo
72
OF Velo
1/29/23
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
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)
7.99
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.0
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.
10.0
Hitting
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.2
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.1
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
254
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
144
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
14.3
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.
Scout Day: Mission City Baseball 1.29.23
Jan 29, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
80.2
Exit Velocity (max)
72.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
144
Distance (avg)
254
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2023
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
23.5
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
21.4
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
70.7
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
67.1
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.
Scout Day: Mission City Baseball 1.29.23
Jan 29, 2023
Blast - Hitting
23.5
Hand Speed (max)
21.4
Hand Speed (avg)
70.7
Bat Speed (max)
67.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.4
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.7
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).
2031
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.
29.1
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).
61.2
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).
1942
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).
67.6
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).
1798
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).
Scout Day: Mission City Baseball 1.29.23
Jan 29, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
70.4
Velocity (max)
68.8 - 70.4
Velo Range
68.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,145
Spin Rate (max)
2,031
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
61.4
Velocity (max)
61.0 - 61.4
Velo Range
59.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,060
Spin Rate (max)
1,942
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
68.3
Velocity (max)
67.0 - 68.2
Velo Range
66.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,938
Spin Rate (max)
1,798
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2023
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.
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- 2023 New England Academic Games - Quick Hits - Jun 29, 2023
- Results From 2023 New England Academic Games - Jun 29, 2023
- 2023 Mission City Baseball Advanced Metrics: Hitting/Speed Leaderboard - Feb 5, 2023
- 2023 Mission City Baseball Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Feb 5, 2023
- Results From 2023 Scout Day: Mission City Baseball - Jan 29, 2023
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Christopher Yannella: LHP/OF, (2025) Foran, CT. 5-foot-5, 130-pound athletic slim frame. Raw in the box, Yannella's best exit velocity was 75 mph. (67.1 mph bat speed average). (21.4 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced athletic stance with a wrapping load, then used a short stride. Bat speed was average, displayed a loose level swing plane and high finish. Had loud contact and found some barrels. Gap to gap approach. Solid in the outfield, his best throw of the day was clocked at 72 mph; shows soft hands, a clean exchange, and fluid feet. Fielded the ball to the side with quick movement laterally. Consistent accuracy to the bases, used a high ¾ slot and a short quick arm action. Recorded a time of 7.99 in the 60-yard dash. Projectable on the mound, using a loose arm action he showed quick arm speed from a ¾ arm angle. Stretch only feel type pitcher and uses easy effort. Has a strong balance point with in line shoulders. Lands square with an athletic finish. Threw his fastball 68-70 mph; shows sinking action and arm side command. (Max spin 2144; Avg 2031). Threw his 11/5 curveball (61-62) with glove side command and slurvey action. (Max spin 2059; Avg 1941). His changeup (67-69) has down in the zone command and fading action.
Exit Velocity: 75 mph
Arm Action: 72 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.99