23.9
Hand Speed (max)
3/05/23
CLASS OF 2025
SS
OF
Ryan
Johnston
Trumbull (HS) • CT
6' 1" • 175LBS
R/R • 17yr 4mo
Travel Team: Ct Grind
6' 1" • 175LBS
R/R • 17yr 4mo
Travel Team: Ct Grind
Rankings
2025 National
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2025 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
76.1
Bat Speed (max)
3/05/23
20.6
Rot. Acc (max)
3/05/23
-
Hard Hit %
91.7
Exit Velocity (max)
3/05/23
84
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/05/23
343
Distance (max)
3/05/23
80
Sweet Spot %
3/05/23
6.98
60
3/05/23
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
81
INF Velo
3/05/23
80
OF Velo
3/05/23
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
80.9
Velocity (max)
6/28/22
77 - 81
Velo Range
6/28/22
1874
Spin Rate (avg)
6/28/22
Changeup
74.7 - 76.3
Velo Range
6/28/22
1427
Spin Rate (avg)
6/28/22
Curveball
64.4 - 67.6
Velo Range
6/28/22
2268
Spin Rate (avg)
6/28/22
Positional Tools
2023
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
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.0
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.
13.1
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.25
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
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.
12.3
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.50
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.0
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.
11.2
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).
91.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.0
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
343
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
205
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
20.9
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).
89.3
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.4
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
320
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
196
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
19.1
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 Grind 3.5.23
Mar 5, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
91.7
Exit Velocity (max)
84.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
205
Distance (avg)
343
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2022 New England Top Prospect Games II (Invite Only)
Jun 28, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
88.4
Exit Velocity (max)
82.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
224
Distance (avg)
320
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: CT Grind 3.6.22
Mar 6, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
89.3
Exit Velocity (max)
82.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
172
Distance (avg)
312
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: CT Grind Baseball 2.14.21
Feb 28, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
83.8
Exit Velocity (max)
76.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
165
Distance (avg)
291
Distance (max)
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.
23.9
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
22.4
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
76.1
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
71.5
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
20.4
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
75.3
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
71.9
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 Grind 3.5.23
Mar 5, 2023
Blast - Hitting
23.9
Hand Speed (max)
22.4
Hand Speed (avg)
76.1
Bat Speed (max)
71.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2022 New England Top Prospect Games II (Invite Only)
Jun 28, 2022
Blast - Hitting
20.3
Hand Speed (max)
18.7
Hand Speed (avg)
72.6
Bat Speed (max)
70.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Scout Day: CT Grind 3.6.22
Mar 6, 2022
Blast - Hitting
20.4
Hand Speed (max)
19.4
Hand Speed (avg)
75.3
Bat Speed (max)
73.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Scout Day: CT Grind Baseball 2.14.21
Feb 28, 2021
Blast - Hitting
18.4
Hand Speed (max)
17.4
Hand Speed (avg)
64.1
Bat Speed (max)
63.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
Pitching
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.9
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.5
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).
1874
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.
23.6
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).
66.0
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).
2268
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).
75.5
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).
1427
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).
2022 New England Top Prospect Games II (Invite Only)
Jun 28, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
80.9
Velocity (max)
78.7 - 80.4
Velo Range
79.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,051
Spin Rate (max)
1,874
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
67.9
Velocity (max)
64.4 - 67.6
Velo Range
65.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,425
Spin Rate (max)
2,268
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
76.4
Velocity (max)
74.7 - 76.3
Velo Range
75.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,580
Spin Rate (max)
1,427
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2022
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
79.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
65.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
75.0
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.
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 Grind 3.5.23
Mar 5, 2023
Swift
1.57
RSi (max)
1.57
RSi (avg)
1,356
Jump Power (max)
25.0
Jump Height (max)
25.0
Jump Height (avg)
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Johnston Makes Quick Impression On Seton Hall - Dec 14, 2023
- 2023 CT Grind Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Mar 7, 2023
- 2023 CT Grind Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Mar 7, 2023
- Results From 2023 Scout Day: CT Grind - Mar 6, 2023
- Results From 2022 New England Top Prospect Games II - Jun 29, 2022
- 2022 Scout Day: CT Grind - Quick Hits - Mar 23, 2022
- Results From 2022 Scout Day: CT Grind - Mar 7, 2022
- 2021 Scout Day: CT Grind Baseball - Quick Hits - Mar 2, 2021
- Results From 2021 Scout Day: CT Grind Baseball - Mar 1, 2021
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Ryan Johnston: SS/OF, (2025) Trumbull, CT. 6-foot-1, 170-pound. (71.5 mph bat speed average). (22.4 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced stance with a controlled load, then uses a small leg kick. Bat speed was efficient, had a simple flat swing plane and high finish. While in the infield, made throws at velocities up to 81 mph. Solid from the outfield, he made throws to the infield at velocities up to 80 mph; had a natural exchange, consistent footwork, and sure hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Used a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. Established speed as one of his strengths with an efficient 60 time of 6.98.
6-foot, 165-pound lean long frame. Advanced in the box, Johnston clocked an exit velocity of 88 mph. (70.7 mph bat speed average). (18.7 mph hand speed average). Began in an athletic tall stance with a smooth controlled load, then used a short stride. Bat speed was electric, had a short upward swing plane and high finish. He found multiple barrels with tons of loud contact. Pull side approach. Above average in the infield, recorded a position velocity of 77 mph; has soft hands, athletic feet, and a twitchy exchange. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Consistent accuracy to the bases, used a short quick arm action and a high ¾ slot. Recorded a time of 7.25 in the 60-yard dash. (Max spin 2050; Avg 1883).
Exit Velocity: 88 mph
Arm Velocity: 77 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.25
6-foot, 155-pound, longer, lean athletic frame, with plenty of room for added weight gains. A right-handed hitting middle infielder, showing twitchy, actions and movements. At the plate, even feet, loose relaxed higher hands. The lower half is under control, gains ground. The swing has life, with bat speed, exit velocity was clocked at 94 mph. The approach is more middle of the field, can work off the backside as well. Defensively, is advanced, quick feet and hands, working well together. Feel for turning it from both sides, with plenty of arm to stick on the left-side, clocked at 83 mph. Big follow for me.
Exit Velocity: 94 mph
Arm Velocity: 83 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 6.93
5-foot-8, 135-pound athletic frame.Athletic at the plate, the right-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 84 mph. Starts in an open stance with a controlled load, then uses a short stride. Had an upward swing plane, above average bat speed and high finish. He barreled up multiple balls with a lot of loud contact. Gap to gap approach. While in the infield, made throws up to 68 mph. While catching, has a quick exchange, fluid feet, and soft hands. Consistent accuracy to the bag, used a ¾ slot with a short arm action. Recorded a 60 time of 7.5 at the event.
Exit Velocity: 84 mph
Arm Velocity: 68 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.5