20.2
Hand Speed (max)
2/21/22
CLASS OF 2024
C
3B
Aaron
Gouwens
Illiana Christian (HS) • IN
0' 0" • 5LBS
R/R • 18yr 1mo
Travel Team: Cangelosi Sparks
0' 0" • 5LBS
R/R • 18yr 1mo
Travel Team: Cangelosi Sparks
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Best Of Stats
62.8
Bat Speed (max)
2/21/22
13.3
Rot. Acc (max)
2/21/22
-
Hard Hit %
80.7
Exit Velocity (max)
7/20/21
78.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
7/20/21
277
Distance (max)
7/20/21
75
Sweet Spot %
7/20/21
7.94
60
2/21/22
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30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
-
INF Velo
-
OF Velo
69
C Velo
2/21/22
2.14 - 2.25
Pop Time
7/20/21
Positional Tools
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.23
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.28 - 2.45
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
67.0
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.
9.7
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.94
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.19 - 2.37
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.0
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.
10.1
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.13
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.14 - 2.25
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
65.0
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.
9.9
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.18
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.29 - 2.36
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
62.0
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.
9.8
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.51
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.49 - 2.54
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
63.0
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.
8.2
Hitting
2023
2022
2021
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.9
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.9
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
220
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
155
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.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.1
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
272
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
164
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
19.3
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).
80.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
277
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
183
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
17.7
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.
Lockport Preseason ID
Feb 20, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
79.9
Exit Velocity (max)
71.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
155
Distance (avg)
220
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Lockport Preseason ID
Feb 21, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
80.1
Exit Velocity (max)
73.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
164
Distance (avg)
272
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Underclass Games
Jul 20, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
80.7
Exit Velocity (max)
78.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
183
Distance (avg)
277
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2023
2022
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
17.9
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
17.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
62.1
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
58.1
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.
20.2
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.1
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
62.8
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
61.5
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.
18.9
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
18.2
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
61.3
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
59.8
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.
Lockport Preseason ID
Feb 20, 2023
Blast - Hitting
17.9
Hand Speed (max)
17.0
Hand Speed (avg)
62.1
Bat Speed (max)
58.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Lockport Preseason ID
Feb 21, 2022
Blast - Hitting
20.2
Hand Speed (max)
19.1
Hand Speed (avg)
62.8
Bat Speed (max)
61.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Underclass Games
Jul 20, 2021
Blast - Hitting
18.9
Hand Speed (max)
18.2
Hand Speed (avg)
61.3
Bat Speed (max)
59.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2024
2023
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.92
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.51
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
8.23
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
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.
Lockport Preseason ID
Feb 20, 2023
Swift
1.92
10-yd
4.51
30-yd
8.23
60-yd
16.5
Run speed (max)
1.46
RSi (max)
1.46
RSi (avg)
1,625
Jump Power (max)
22.1
Jump Height (max)
22.0
Jump Height (avg)
Visual Edge
2023
2022
Edge Score
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
80.51
Edge Score
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
68.91
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Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-9, 205-pounds. Strong lower half, broad shoulders.
Hit: RHH. Crouched, slightly open setup, long stride. Strong hands, short uphill path, hits off front foot and line-drive approach.
Power: 80 max exit velocity, averaged 71.9 mph. 220’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 67 mph. Quick, compact arm action, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: 2.28-2.45 pop times. Low, wide setup, willing blocker, receive in front, gains momentum towards second.
Run: 8.23 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: C/SS
Body: 5-9, 165-pounds. Strong lower half. Sturdy build.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, slightly open front foot, low hand slot at load, long stride towards target. Uphill to contact, gap-to-gap approach.
Power: 80.1 max exit velocity, averaged 73.5 mph. 271’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 69 mph. Short arm action, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: 2.19 - 2.43 pop times. Lower half works direct to the bag, steady hands at gather, clean transfer.
Run: 7.94 runner in the 60.
Aaron Gouwens, Illiana Christian, 2024, IN
Position: C/3B
Body: 5-foot-9, 160-pound.
Hit: (RHH) Started in an open stance with an arm bar load, then used a long stride. High finish, uphill swing. Pull side aggressive approach.
Power: 81 mph exit velocity, average 78.61 mph. 59.79 mph bat speed average. 18.18 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (C) 2.14-2.25 pop times. Quick footwork.
Arm: 65 mph catcher velocity. Short arm action, an-over-the-top slot, consistent accuracy.
Speed: 8.13 (60-yard).
Aaron Gouwens: C/3B, (2024) Illiana Christian, IN. 5-foot-8, 150-pound lean frame. In the box, the right-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 80 mph. Began in a crouched open stance with a quick load, then used a leg kick to start his swing. Had Uphill swing plane and high finish. Behind the plate, recorded a pop time of 2.29-2.36, best position velocity throwing to second was registered at 62 mph; clean exchange. Showed a ¾ slot with a short arm action. Clocked a time of 8.18 in the 60-yard dash.
Track Man Data
Max Exit Speed: 75.94
Average Exit Speed: 66.18