23.1
Hand Speed (max)
3/14/21
CLASS OF 2022
OF
OF
Jacob
Benedict
Christopher Newport University
Salisbury (HS) • CT
5' 10" • 164LBS
R/L • 21yr 8mo
Travel Team: Blue Jays
Salisbury (HS) • CT
5' 10" • 164LBS
R/L • 21yr 8mo
Travel Team: Blue Jays
Rankings
2022 National
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
75.8
Bat Speed (max)
3/14/21
15
Rot. Acc (max)
3/14/21
-
Hard Hit %
92.3
Exit Velocity (max)
3/14/21
85.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/14/21
313
Distance (max)
7/13/21
75
Sweet Spot %
3/14/21
6.93
60
7/13/21
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
-
INF Velo
88
OF Velo
3/14/21
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2021
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
6.93
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
88.0
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.
13.3
Hitting
2021
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
92.3
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.8
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
313
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
219
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
22.7
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.
2021 Connecticut Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jul 13, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
88.9
Exit Velocity (max)
84.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
250
Distance (avg)
313
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: CT Blue Jays 3.14.21
Mar 14, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
92.3
Exit Velocity (max)
85.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
184
Distance (avg)
273
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
23.1
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.
75.8
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
69.7
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.
2021 Connecticut Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jul 13, 2021
Blast - Hitting
22.0
Hand Speed (max)
20.9
Hand Speed (avg)
72.2
Bat Speed (max)
70.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Scout Day: CT Blue Jays 3.14.21
Mar 14, 2021
Blast - Hitting
23.1
Hand Speed (max)
21.8
Hand Speed (avg)
75.8
Bat Speed (max)
69.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
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5-foot-10, 164-pound athletic strong frame. Above average during batting practice, the right-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 89 mph. (70.01 mph bat speed average). (20.89 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced wide stance with a smooth controlled load, then uses a short closed stride. Bat speed is above average, shows a short upward swing plane and high good extension on his finish. Found lots of barrels with loud contacts. Gap to gap aggressive approach. Above average from the outfield, his best throws to the bases were registered at 83 mph; shows soft hands, quick fluid feet, and a clean natural exchange. Fielded the ball out front with athletic movement laterally. Used a longer loose arm action and a high ¾ slot while showing consistent accuracy to the bag. Showed off his speed at the event, running a swift 6.93 60-yard dash. A toolsy athlete, brings a ton of game to him, runs very well.
Exit Velocity: 89 mph
Arm Velocity: 83 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 6.93
5-foot-10, 164-pound athletic and solid, put together well. Above average at the plate, the right-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 92 mph. Begins in a tall stance with a smooth controlled load, then uses a short stride. Bat speed was explosive, used a short upward swing plane and high finish. Found multiple barrels with tons of loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Above average in the outfield, he showed a plus arm and had life on his throws with a position velocity of 88 mph; had a natural exchange, twitchy hands, and quick fluid footwork. Fields the ball one hand, movements laterally were athletic. Showed a short arm action and a high ¾ slot with consistent accuracy to the bag. Recorded a 60 time of 7.14 at the event. Good follow.
Exit Velocity: 92 mph
Arm Velocity: 88 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.14