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CLASS OF 2025

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RHP

Zachary
Catalano

Berlin (HS) • CT
5' 11" • 165LBS
R/R • 14yr 7mo
Travel Team: Canes Connecticut
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Best Of Stats

Hitting
23.8
Hand Speed (max)
6/20/23
78.1
Bat Speed (max)
3/07/24
22.4
Rot. Acc (max)
6/20/23
-
Hard Hit %
Power
91.6
Exit Velocity (max)
3/07/24
85.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/07/24
330
Distance (max)
3/07/24
79
Sweet Spot %
3/07/23
Run
7.06
60
3/07/24
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
Defense
85
INF Velo
3/07/24
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

83
Velocity (max)
3/07/24
80.3 - 82.4
Velo Range
3/07/24
2101
Spin Rate (avg)
3/07/23

Changeup

68.1 - 74.5
Velo Range
6/20/23
1547
Spin Rate (avg)
3/07/24

Curveball

66 - 67
Velo Range
10/08/22
1908
Spin Rate (avg)
10/08/22

Slider

67.3 - 69.1
Velo Range
6/20/23
2030
Spin Rate (avg)
3/07/23

Positional Tools

2024
2023
2022
60 Yard Dash
7.06
Infield Velocity
85.0
Power / Speed Score
13.0
60 Yard Dash
7.22
Infield Velocity
83.0
Power / Speed Score
12.2
60 Yard Dash
7.40
Infield Velocity
82.0
Power / Speed Score
11.6
Scout Day: CT Canes Baseball 3.7.24
Mar 7, 2024
Position
7.06
60-yard
85
INF Velo
Power Speed Score
2023 New England Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 20, 2023
Position
7.22
60-yard
83
INF Velo
Power Speed Score
Scout Day: Canes CT 3.7.23
Mar 7, 2023
Position
7.28
60-yard
83
INF Velo
Power Speed Score
2022 New England Fall Prospect Games II
Oct 8, 2022
Position
7.63
60-yard
82
INF Velo
86
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
Scout Day: All Access Black Knights Baseball 3.8.22
Mar 8, 2022
Position
7.40
60-yard
76
INF Velo
81
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score

Hitting

2024
2023
2022
Exit Velocity Max
91.6
Exit Velocity Avg
85.1
Distance Max
330
Distance Avg
254
Launch Angle Avg
23.5
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
88.4
Exit Velocity Avg
79.5
Distance Max
288
Distance Avg
205
Launch Angle Avg
19.8
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
86.2
Exit Velocity Avg
73.1
Distance Max
279
Distance Avg
144
Launch Angle Avg
17.6
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: CT Canes Baseball 3.7.24
Mar 7, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
91.6
Exit Velocity (max)
85.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
254
Distance (avg)
330
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 New England Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 20, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
87.5
Exit Velocity (max)
80.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
184
Distance (avg)
276
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: Canes CT 3.7.23
Mar 7, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
88.4
Exit Velocity (max)
78.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
223
Distance (avg)
288
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2022 New England Fall Prospect Games II
Oct 8, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
86.2
Exit Velocity (max)
71.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
174
Distance (avg)
279
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: All Access Black Knights Baseball 3.8.22
Mar 8, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
80.8
Exit Velocity (max)
76.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
88
Distance (avg)
199
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2024
2023
2022
Hand Speed Max
21.2
Hand Speed Avg
20.0
Bat Speed Max
78.1
Bat Speed Avg
74.8
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
23.8
Hand Speed Avg
20.4
Bat Speed Max
77.7
Bat Speed Avg
71.4
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
22.0
Hand Speed Avg
20.0
Bat Speed Max
71.8
Bat Speed Avg
66.6
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Scout Day: CT Canes Baseball 3.7.24
Mar 7, 2024
Blast - Hitting
21.2
Hand Speed (max)
20.0
Hand Speed (avg)
78.1
Bat Speed (max)
74.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 New England Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 20, 2023
Blast - Hitting
23.8
Hand Speed (max)
20.9
Hand Speed (avg)
77.7
Bat Speed (max)
71.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Scout Day: Canes CT 3.7.23
Mar 7, 2023
Blast - Hitting
22.6
Hand Speed (max)
20.1
Hand Speed (avg)
76.2
Bat Speed (max)
71.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2022 New England Fall Prospect Games II
Oct 8, 2022
Blast - Hitting
22.0
Hand Speed (max)
19.8
Hand Speed (avg)
71.8
Bat Speed (max)
67.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Scout Day: All Access Black Knights Baseball 3.8.22
Mar 8, 2022
Blast - Hitting
21.4
Hand Speed (max)
20.2
Hand Speed (avg)
67.2
Bat Speed (max)
64.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2024
2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
83.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
81.3
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2031
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
25.0
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
72.5
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1547
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
71.4
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
2028
Slider
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
82.3
Fastball
Velocity Avg
79.5
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2091
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
26.3
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
71.0
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1350
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
67.9
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
1917
Slider
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
78.7
Fastball
Velocity Avg
75.9
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2015
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
26.5
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
67.8
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1908
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
62.1
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1416
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Scout Day: CT Canes Baseball 3.7.24
Mar 7, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
83.0
Velocity (max)
80.3 - 82.4
Velo Range
78.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,194
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 %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
71.4
Velocity (max)
68.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,028
Spin Rate (max)
2,028
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
74.1
Velocity (max)
70.9 - 74.0
Velo Range
69.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,065
Spin Rate (max)
1,547
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
2023 New England Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 20, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
82.3
Velocity (max)
77.9 - 81.0
Velo Range
77.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,284
Spin Rate (max)
2,086
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
69.2
Velocity (max)
67.3 - 69.1
Velo Range
65.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,992
Spin Rate (max)
1,871
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
74.5
Velocity (max)
68.1 - 74.5
Velo Range
70.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,767
Spin Rate (max)
1,380
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Scout Day: Canes CT 3.7.23
Mar 7, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
81.0
Velocity (max)
78.5 - 80.7
Velo Range
78.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,267
Spin Rate (max)
2,101
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
67.4
Velocity (max)
66.6 - 67.3
Velo Range
64.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,124
Spin Rate (max)
2,030
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
71.5
Velocity (max)
69.5 - 71.5
Velo Range
69.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,376
Spin Rate (max)
1,320
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
2022 New England Fall Prospect Games II
Oct 8, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
78.7
Velocity (max)
76.8 - 78.3
Velo Range
74.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,188
Spin Rate (max)
2,033
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
67.8
Velocity (max)
63.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,908
Spin Rate (max)
1,908
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Scout Day: All Access Black Knights Baseball 3.8.22
Mar 8, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
74.1
Velocity (max)
71.7 - 73.6
Velo Range
70.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,101
Spin Rate (max)
1,977
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
63.3
Velocity (max)
61.1 - 63.1
Velo Range
59.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,822
Spin Rate (max)
1,416
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %

Pitch Scores

2024
2023
2022
Fastball
Rise+
Fastball
Hop+
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+
Slider
Hammer+
Slider
Sweep+
Fastball
Hop+
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+
2023 New England Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 20, 2023
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Slider
Hammer+
Sweep+
Scout Day: Canes CT 3.7.23
Mar 7, 2023
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Slider
Hammer+
Sweep+
2022 New England Fall Prospect Games II
Oct 8, 2022
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+

Pitching Velos

2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
79.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
78.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
66.5
2022 New England Fall Prospect Games II
Oct 8, 2022
Pitching
79
Max FB
77 - 79
FB
66 - 67
CB

Game Performance

2024
2023
RSi
Vertical Jump
RSi
Vertical Jump
Scout Day: CT Canes Baseball 3.7.24
Mar 7, 2024
Swift
1.33
RSi (max)
29.0
Jump Height (max)
Scout Day: Canes CT 3.7.23
Mar 7, 2023
Swift
1.55
RSi (max)
1.55
RSi (avg)
1,197
Jump Power (max)
24.9
Jump Height (max)
24.6
Jump Height (avg)

Visual Edge

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

6/20/23

Zachary Catalano: SS/RHP, (2025) Berlin, CT. 5-foot-10, 160-pound athletic lean frame. Athletic in the box, the right-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 88 mph. (71.3 mph bat speed average). (20.9 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced wide stance with a small load, then uses a small stride. Bat speed was developing, had an uphill loose swing plane and level finish. He found multiple barrels with loud contact. Aggressive gap to gap approach. In the infield, displayed a velocity of 83 mph. While catching, has developing , consistent feet, a natural transfer, and developing soft hands. Had consistent accuracy to the bag with a quick arm action. Clocked a 60 time of 7.22 at the event. Athletic and projectable on the mound, showed developing arm speed with a loose quick arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Up-tempo type pitcher and shows some effort. Showed consistent balance point with in line shoulders. Lands closed with a falling off finish. With a max of 82 mph; showed running action and control arm side around the zone. (Max spin 2283; Avg 2086). Shows arm side command and gradual fading action on his changeup (70-71). His slider (68-69) shows slurvey action and around the zone command. (Max spin 1991; Avg 1871). 


3/07/23

Zachary Catalano: SS/RHP, (2025) Berlin, CT. 5-foot-10, 160-pound athletic lanky build. (71.4 mph bat speed average). (20.1 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced crouched stance with a small load, then uses a controlled stride. Bat speed is quick explosive, shows a loose swing plane and balanced finish. Found multiple barrels with some loud contact. Aggressive approach. Advanced in the infield, displayed a velocity of 83 mph; had consistent next level hands, a clean quick exchange, and athletic in control footwork. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front. Using a short very quick arm action, showed consistent accuracy to the bag from athletic slot. During the event, clocked a 60 time of 7.28. Projectable advanced on the mound, showed quick arm speed, he had an over-the-top arm angle and a loose clean arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and shows some effort. Balance is tall point with an uphill shoulders in his delivery. Lands square with an athletic finish.  (Max spin 2266; Avg 2100).


10/08/22

Zachary Catalano: SS/2B, (2025) Berlin, CT. 5-foot-10, 150-pound lean athletic frame. Advanced in the box, the right-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 86 mph. (67.8 mph bat speed average). (19.8 mph hand speed average). Starts in a balanced athletic stance with a smooth load, then uses a short controlled stride. Has above average bat speed, level simple swing plane and high finish. Found multiple barrels with tons of loud contact. Gap to gap line drive approach. Athletic above average in the infield, his best throw was recorded at 82 mph; had soft hands, athletic footwork, and a twitchy exchange. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were quick. Used a short quick arm action and a high ¾ slot while showing consistent accuracy to the bag. During the event, ran the 60-yard dash in 7.63. Smooth on the mound, showing quick arm speed he had a loose arm action and a ¾ arm angle. Tall-and-fall type pitcher and uses easy effort. During his delivery balance point is tall with in line shoulders. Lands square with an athletic finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 77-79 mph; showed sinking action and both sides of the plate control with sharp movement. (Max spin 2187; Avg 2033). Had a 1/7 curveball (66-67) that showed tilt and glove side command. (Max spin 1907; Avg 1907)

Exit Velocity: 86 mph

Arm Velocity: 82 mph

Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.63

3/08/22

is a 5-foot-10, 140-pound infield prospect. In the box, Catalano had a max exit velocity of 81 mph with a (64.6 mph bat speed average) and (20.2 mph hand speed average). He starts in a balanced, athletic stance with a controlled load. A short stride triggers a simple, flat swing that stays on plane through his finish. In the infield, Catalano was up to 76 mph on his throws across the diamond, while showing he had a clean exchange, sure hands, and consistent, smooth footwork. He also recorded a 60 time of 7.4 at the event. 

Exit Velocity: 81 mph
Arm Velocity: 76 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.4

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