17.2
Hand Speed (max)
2/11/23
CLASS OF 2028
1B
RHP
James
Hooker
Warren Township (HS) • IL
6' 0" • 165LBS
R/R • 14yr 4mo
Travel Team: GRB Rays 13u Olsen
6' 0" • 165LBS
R/R • 14yr 4mo
Travel Team: GRB Rays 13u Olsen
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Best Of Stats
56.6
Bat Speed (max)
2/11/23
6.2
Rot. Acc (max)
2/11/23
-
Hard Hit %
78.3
Exit Velocity (max)
2/10/24
68.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/10/24
253
Distance (max)
2/10/24
75
Sweet Spot %
2/11/23
-
60
4.56
30-yd
2/10/24
1.91
10-yd
2/10/24
15.4
Run speed (max)
2/10/24
61
INF Velo
2/10/24
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2024
2023
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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).
61.0
Home to First
The athlete's fastest home-to-first time in the given event year. Measured from bat-on-ball to foot-on-bag, in seconds (s).
5.57
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
55.0
Hitting
2024
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.3
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
253
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
132
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
15.0
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).
72.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
65.4
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
167
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
106
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
12.1
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.
McHenry Rising Stars ID
Feb 10, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
78.3
Exit Velocity (max)
68.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
132
Distance (avg)
253
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
McHenry Rising Stars ID
Feb 11, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
72.0
Exit Velocity (max)
65.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
106
Distance (avg)
167
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2023
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
17.2
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
16.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
56.6
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
54.3
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.
McHenry Rising Stars ID
Feb 11, 2023
Blast - Hitting
17.2
Hand Speed (max)
16.0
Hand Speed (avg)
56.6
Bat Speed (max)
54.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2024
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.91
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.56
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
2.25
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
5.57
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
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Positional Profile: 1B/RHP
Body: 6-0, 165-pounds. Athletic, well-proportioned.
Hit: RHH. Wide base, short toe-tap stride, minimal hands load, linear lower half. Hands stay short to the ball, loose and easy stroke, level path, works up the middle of the field.
Power: 78 max exit velocity, averaged 68.6 mph. 253’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF- 61 mph. Short arm path, high 3/4 arm slot.
Defense: Athletic movement, hands work, plays low to the ground, active footwork, above average actions for his age.
Run: 4.56 30-yard dash.
Positional Profile: 1B/RHP
Body: 5-7, 160-pounds. Sturdy build, well proportioned.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, long stride. Long path, uphill tendencies, middle of the field approach.
Power: 72 max exit velocity, averaged 65.4 mph. 167’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 55 mph. Short, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Two-hand gather out front, steady hands.
Run: 5.57 30-yard split.