20.3
Hand Speed (max)
2/19/22
CLASS OF 2025
1B
RHP
Max
Hoon
Wethersfield High School (HS) • CT
5' 10" • 155LBS
R/R • 17yr 6mo
Travel Team: CT Capitals
5' 10" • 155LBS
R/R • 17yr 6mo
Travel Team: CT Capitals
Rankings
2025 National
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Best Of Stats
68.7
Bat Speed (max)
2/20/23
7.3
Rot. Acc (max)
2/20/23
-
Hard Hit %
84.8
Exit Velocity (max)
2/20/23
81.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/20/23
272
Distance (max)
2/19/22
64
Sweet Spot %
2/20/23
71
INF Velo
2/20/23
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
76.6
Velocity (max)
2/20/23
74 - 76
Velo Range
2/20/23
1883
Spin Rate (avg)
2/20/23
Changeup
60 - 61
Velo Range
2/19/22
1144
Spin Rate (avg)
2/19/22
Curveball
61 - 63
Velo Range
2/20/23
1971
Spin Rate (avg)
2/20/23
Positional Tools
2023
2022
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Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.0
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
62.0
Hitting
2023
2022
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.8
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
267
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
149
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
11.8
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).
80.8
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.0
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
272
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
167
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
18.2
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 Capitals 2.18.23
Feb 20, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
84.8
Exit Velocity (max)
81.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
149
Distance (avg)
267
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: CT Capitals 2.19-2.21
Feb 19, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
80.8
Exit Velocity (max)
74.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
167
Distance (avg)
272
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2023
2022
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
19.6
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
18.5
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
68.7
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
65.7
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
20.3
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
18.8
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
65.7
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
62.7
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.
Scout Day: CT Capitals 2.18.23
Feb 20, 2023
Blast - Hitting
19.6
Hand Speed (max)
18.5
Hand Speed (avg)
68.7
Bat Speed (max)
65.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Scout Day: CT Capitals 2.19-2.21
Feb 19, 2022
Blast - Hitting
20.3
Hand Speed (max)
18.8
Hand Speed (avg)
65.7
Bat Speed (max)
62.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.2
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).
1883
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.
25.0
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).
62.2
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).
1971
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).
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
67.4
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).
1449
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.
21.5
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).
57.1
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).
1438
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
60.8
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).
1144
Scout Day: CT Capitals 2.18.23
Feb 20, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
76.6
Velocity (max)
74.5 - 75.9
Velo Range
73.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,018
Spin Rate (max)
1,883
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
63.4
Velocity (max)
61.5 - 62.9
Velo Range
60.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,049
Spin Rate (max)
1,971
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Scout Day: CT Capitals 2.19-2.21
Feb 19, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
68.6
Velocity (max)
66.4 - 68.3
Velo Range
64.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,529
Spin Rate (max)
1,449
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
58.5
Velocity (max)
55.5 - 58.5
Velo Range
54.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,649
Spin Rate (max)
1,438
Spin Rate (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
60.8
Velocity (max)
58.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,144
Spin Rate (max)
1,144
Spin Rate (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
75.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
62.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
67.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
56.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
60.5
Game Performance
2024
2023
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
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.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
Scout Day: CT Capitals 2.18.23
Feb 20, 2023
Swift
0.74
RSi (max)
0.99
RSi (avg)
1,056
Jump Power (max)
21.2
Jump Height (max)
21.2
Jump Height (avg)
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- 2023 Scout Day: CT Capitals - Quick Hits - Feb 28, 2023
- 2023 CT Capitals Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Feb 22, 2023
- 2023 CT Capitals Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Feb 22, 2023
- Results From 2023 Scout Day: CT Capitals - Feb 21, 2023
- 2022 Scout Day: CT Capitals - Quick Hits - Feb 25, 2022
- Results From 2022 Scout Day: CT Capitals - Feb 22, 2022
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Max Hoon: 1B/RHP, (2025) Wethersfield High School, CT. 5-foot-10, 155-pound athletic solid frame. Advanced during batting practice, the right-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 85 mph. (65.7 mph bat speed average). (18.5 mph hand speed average). Started in a wide balanced stance with a high load, then used a short stride. Bat speed is quick, displays a short simple swing plane and good extension on his finish. Had a lot of loud contact and found multiple barrels. Gap to gap approach. Above average advanced in the infield, his best throw was registered at 71 mph; showed a twitchy exchange, next level hands, and athletic feet. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Had a ¾ slot and a short quick arm action with consistent accuracy to the base. Projectable on the mound, showed a short loose arm action and a high ¾ arm angle with good arm speed Stretch only feel type pitcher and shows easy effort. Showed strong balance point and downhill shoulders. Lands closed with an athletic finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 74-76 mph; had arm side control and sinking action. (Max spin 2017; Avg 1882). Throws his 1/7 curveball (61-63) with slurvey early action and glove side control. Throws his 1/7 curveball (61-63) with glove side control and slurvey early action. (Max spin 2049; Avg 1971).
Exit Velocity: 85 mph
Arm Velocity: 71 mph
5-foot-9, 145-pound two-way prospect. During batting practice, Hoon recorded an exit velocity of 81 mph with a (62.7 mph bat speed average) and (18.8 mph hand speed average). He begins in a balanced, athletic stance with a rhythmic load. A controlled stride initiates a simple, flat swing with good extension. During his round, Hoon showed good hands and a gap to gap approach. In the infield, made throws up to 62 mph across the diamond, while showing he had sure hands, a clean exchange, and consistent, smooth footwork. On the mound, Hoon used a long, high ¾ arm slot to produce a fastball that sits 66-68 mph (Max spin 1528; Avg 1448) with some late arm side run. His delivery is easy, direct with good tempo. He gets to a good balance point and lands square with a clean finish. Hoon also flashed a 12/6 curveball (55-58 mph)(Max spin 1648; Avg 1437) and a late fading changeup (60-61 mph).
Exit Velocity: 81 mph
Arm Velocity: 62 mph