21.7
Hand Speed (max)
3/13/21
CLASS OF 2023
C
2B
Matthew
Palumbo
Nonnewaug (HS) • CT
5' 10" • 165LBS
R/R • 19yr 2mo
Travel Team: CT Rage
5' 10" • 165LBS
R/R • 19yr 2mo
Travel Team: CT Rage
Rankings
2023 National
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2023 State
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Best Of Stats
75.8
Bat Speed (max)
3/13/21
25.4
Rot. Acc (max)
3/13/21
-
Hard Hit %
92.6
Exit Velocity (max)
6/24/22
83.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/24/22
303
Distance (max)
6/24/22
38
Sweet Spot %
6/24/22
6.98
60
6/24/22
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
83
INF Velo
6/24/22
-
OF Velo
76
C Velo
6/24/22
2.00 - 2.50
Pop Time
6/24/22
Positional Tools
2022
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)
6.98
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.00 - 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).
76.0
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.0
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
Home to First
The athlete's fastest home-to-first time in the given event year. Measured from bat-on-ball to foot-on-bag, in seconds (s).
4.47
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.04 - 2.16
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.0
Scout Day: CT Rage 6.24.22
Jun 24, 2022
Position
6.98
60-yard
2.00 - 2.50
Pop Time
83
INF Velo
76
C Velo
93
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
Hitting
2022
2021
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
92.6
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
303
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
128
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
9.0
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).
86.8
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
282
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
128
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
11.2
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: CT Rage 6.24.22
Jun 24, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
92.6
Exit Velocity (max)
83.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
128
Distance (avg)
303
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: CT Rage 3.13.21
Mar 13, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
86.8
Exit Velocity (max)
78.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
128
Distance (avg)
282
Distance (max)
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.
21.7
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.6
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.
69.5
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: CT Rage 3.13.21
Mar 13, 2021
Blast - Hitting
21.7
Hand Speed (max)
20.6
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, 165-pound lean athletic build. Above average at the plate, Palumbo was ranked 1st with an exit velocity of 93 mph.Began in a balanced athletic stance with a smooth controlled load, then used a small leg kick. Bat speed was explosive, displayed a short simple swing plane and good extension on his finish. In his round he found multiple barrels with tons of loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Advanced in the infield, recorded a position velocity of 83 mph; has a clean exchange, quick feet, and soft hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. While catching, he recorded a position velocity of 76 mph during throw downs; has athletic feet, a twitchy transfer, and next level hands. had a pop time of 2.00-2.50. Staggered setup with tons of flexibility. Consistent accuracy to the bag, used a short very quick arm action with a ¾ slot. Showed his athleticism during the event with a sub-seven 60 time of 6.98.
Exit Velocity: 93 mph
Arm Velocity: 83 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 6.98
5-foot-11, 175-pound athletic and solid, room for added weight gains, shows good strength got his age and size. Above average in the box, Palladino's best exit velocity was 89 mph. Starts in a wide stance with a smooth small load, then uses a controlled stride. Bat speed was explosive,showed an upward swing plane and good extension on his finish. Barreled up lots of balls with loud contact. Gap to gap approach.Advanced in the infield, his best throw was recorded at 73 mph; had a clean fluid exchange, athletic quick footwork, and soft hands.Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front. Consistent accuracy to the bases, used a ¾ slot and a loose arm action. Shows some projection behind the plate.
Exit Velocity: 86 mph
Arm Velocity: 74 mph
Home to 1st: 4.47