@Akers2021 
23.4
Hand Speed (max)
10/06/21
CLASS OF 2021
C
3B
Chris
Akers
Southwestern Illinois JC
North Posey (HS) • IN
6' 0" • 210LBS
R/R • 23yr 6mo
Travel Team: PRP Mambas
North Posey (HS) • IN
6' 0" • 210LBS
R/R • 23yr 6mo
Travel Team: PRP Mambas
Rankings
2021 National
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2021 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
73.2
Bat Speed (max)
10/06/21
17.4
Rot. Acc (max)
10/06/21
50
Hard Hit %
10/20/22
102.2
Exit Velocity (max)
10/20/22
86.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
10/20/22
341
Distance (max)
10/20/22
40
Sweet Spot %
10/06/21
6.87
60-yd
10/20/22
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
87
INF Velo
10/06/21
-
OF Velo
80
C Velo
10/20/22
1.87 - 1.94
Pop Time
10/06/21
Game Performance
Notes
News
- PBR IL: SWIC Scout Day: Data Dive - Oct 25, 2022
- Best of 2021: JUCO Top Pop Times - Dec 17, 2021
- Best of 2021: JUCO Max Infield Velocity Leaders - Dec 14, 2021
- PBR IL - SWIC Scout Day: Takeaways - Oct 11, 2021
- PBR JUCO Wire Scout Day Leaders: Position Players - Oct 4, 2021
- Preseason All-State: Catcher Analysis - Mar 23, 2020
- Class of 2021 Showcase: Infield Analysis - Nov 13, 2019
- Class of 2021 Showcase: Catcher Analysis - Nov 11, 2019
- PBR IA Prospect ID- Quad Cities: Top Performers - May 17, 2019
- PBR IA Prospect ID- Quad Cities: Catcher Evaluations - May 13, 2019
- PBR IA Prospect ID- Quad Cities: Instant Analysis - Apr 29, 2019
- Underclass Showcase: Catcher Analysis - Nov 26, 2018
- Underclass Showcase: Statistical Analysis - Oct 24, 2018
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Positional Profile: C
Body: 6-foot-1, 195-pounds. Athletic, strong frame.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, smooth pre-pitch load and short stride. Strong wrists, long bat path, leverage at times, pull-side approach.
Power: 95 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Arm: RH. C - 74 mph. Short arm action, high 3/4 slot. Consistently on the second-base bag.
Defense: 2.01-2.17 pop times. Quick exchange, advanced glove-to-hand skills, steady hands.
Run: 7.46 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 6-foot, 185-pounds. Strong, well-proportioned frame.
Hit: RHH. Wide setup, pre-pitch load and short stride. Fast bat, strong hands, level through the zone and gap-to-gap approach.
Power: 93 mph exit velocity from the tee. Present bat strength.
Arm: RH. C - 70 mph. INF - 76 mph. Arm works short and over-the-top.
Defense: Worked out on the infield and behind the plate. Profiles best behind the plate. Reliable hands, quick feet, efficient out of the crouch.
Run: 7.41 runner in the 60.
6-foot, 170-pound right-handed hitting catcher. 7.14 runner. Square stance, some hand rhythm, rocks back into body load, line drive swing plane, shows quick hands to contact, consistently squares baseball and drives to both sides of field with authority, has flashes of pop in bat, 89 mph exit velocity. Shows ability to receive and block well, quiet actions behind plate, soft receiving hand, quick into blocking position, deadens ball well in front, clean exchanges to throw, repeatable arm action, online throws with above average accuracy and carry to bag, 1.98-2.08 pop times with 74 mph arm strength.
10.21.18 - 6-foot, 170-pound, athletically-built, proportional strength, catcher. Offensively, right-handed hitter, wide setup, pre-pitch load, short stride and maintains balance through contact. Loose hands at times, long, level bat path, gap-to-gap pull approach, hard contact and present bat strength; 93 mph exit velocity from a tee. Defensively, flexible hips, low setup, quick release with effort throughout. Short, loose arm action, over-the-top slot, throws consistently around the second base bag and topped at 71 mph. Pop times ranged between 2.07-2.18. Ran a 7.53 laser-timed 60.