21.5
Hand Speed (max)
10/16/21
CLASS OF 2023
OF
Jake
Richardson
South Florida
Melbourne (HS) • FL
5' 10" • 175LBS
R/R • 20yr 5mo
Travel Team: 2023 Scorpions/Giants Scout Team
Melbourne (HS) • FL
5' 10" • 175LBS
R/R • 20yr 5mo
Travel Team: 2023 Scorpions/Giants Scout Team
Rankings
2023 National
Rankings available to Premium Subscriber
2023 State
Rankings available to Premium Subscriber
Commitment
Best Of Stats
72.4
Bat Speed (max)
10/16/21
18.1
Rot. Acc (max)
10/16/21
63
Hard Hit %
10/16/21
97.3
Exit Velocity (max)
10/16/21
89.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
10/16/21
367
Distance (max)
1/22/22
71
Sweet Spot %
1/22/22
6.6
60
10/16/21
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
-
INF Velo
87
OF Velo
10/16/21
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Positional Tools
2022
2021
Sign in to view rankings 
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
6.69
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.0
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.
14.1
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
6.60
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.0
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.
14.7
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).
94.6
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.1
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
367
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
206
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
20.3
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).
97.3
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.7
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
340
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
193
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
14.2
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.
2022 FL Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 22, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
94.6
Exit Velocity (max)
86.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
206
Distance (avg)
367
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2021 Junior State Games
Oct 16, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
97.3
Exit Velocity (max)
89.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
193
Distance (avg)
340
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.
21.5
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.7
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
72.4
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
68.9
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.
2021 Junior State Games
Oct 16, 2021
Blast - Hitting
21.5
Hand Speed (max)
19.7
Hand Speed (avg)
72.4
Bat Speed (max)
68.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- 17U FL Summer Championships: Day 3 & 4 Scout Blog - Jul 4, 2022
- 17U FL Summer Championships: Day 1 Scout Blog - Jul 1, 2022
- 2022 FL Preseason All-State: Team Black Analysis - Mar 3, 2022
- Shooter's Standouts: FL Preseason All-State - Jan 27, 2022
- 2022 FL Preseason All-State: Statistical Analysis - Jan 24, 2022
- Best of 2021: 60 Yard Dash - Jan 3, 2022
- 2021 Junior State Games: East Region Analysis - Nov 4, 2021
- 2021 Junior State Games: Quick Hits - Oct 19, 2021
- 2021 Junior State Games: Statistical Analysis - Oct 18, 2021
- 2021 Junior State Games: East Preview - Oct 15, 2021
Comments
Draft Reports
Contact
Premium Content Area
To unlock contact information, you need to purchase a ScoutPLUS subscription.
Purchase Subscription OR
Login
5-foot-10, 175-pound athletic build. Solid at the plate, Richardson recorded an exit velocity of 95 mph. Begins in an athletic quiet stance with a small load, then uses a controlled quick stride. Bat speed is quick, has a simple upward swing plane and good extension on his finish. Solid in the outfield, he showed the ability to make throws to the bases at 86 mph; had consistent footwork, soft hands, and a clean exchange. Fielded the ball out front with athletic movement laterally. Used a loose arm action with a high ¾ slot. Performed well in the 60-yard dash, clocking a speedy time of 6.69.
5-foot-10, 165-pound strong athletic frame. Above average projectable in the box, Richardson had a max exit velocity of 97 mph. (68.88 mph bat speed average). (19.68 mph hand speed average). Started in a tall balanced stance with a smooth rhythmic load, then used a leg kick. Has a short swing plane, electric bat speed and good extension on his finish. Found multiple barrels with tons of loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Above average his best position velocity in the outfield was registered at 87 mph; has sure consistent hands, smooth athletic feet, and a clean natural exchange. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Used a ¾ slot and a long arm action while showing consistent accuracy to the base. Displayed speed and athleticism at the event, recording a 60 time of 6.6.