Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2024

SS
RHP

Kai
Jones

LaPorte (HS) • IN
5' 9" • 175LBS
R/R • 18yr 8mo
Travel Team: Maple City

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Best of Snapshot
Positional Tools Velos / Pop
TrackMan Hitting
Blast
TrackMan Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Swift
Comments
Contact

Best Of Stats

Hitting
23.8
Hand Speed (max)
2/24/23
74.7
Bat Speed (max)
3/12/22
24.1
Rot. Acc (max)
3/13/21
-
Hard Hit %
Power
89.2
Exit Velocity (max)
2/24/23
82.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/12/22
286
Distance (max)
3/12/22
40
Sweet Spot %
3/12/22
Run
7.35
60
3/12/22
4.07
30-yd
2/24/23
1.74
10-yd
2/24/23
18.3
Run speed (max)
2/24/23
Defense
79
INF Velo
3/12/22
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

80
Velocity (max)
2/24/23
78 - 80
Velo Range
2/24/23
1793
Spin Rate (avg)
2/24/23

Changeup

70 - 71.2
Velo Range
2/24/23
1184
Spin Rate (avg)
2/24/23

Curveball

63 - 65
Velo Range
2/24/23
2138
Spin Rate (avg)
2/24/23

Positional Tools

2023
2022
2021
Infield Velocity
78.0
60 Yard Dash
7.35
Infield Velocity
79.0
Power / Speed Score
11.6
60 Yard Dash
7.65
Infield Velocity
77.0
Power / Speed Score
10.1
Region Preseason ID
Feb 24, 2023
Position
78
INF Velo
Power Speed Score
Preseason Preview
Mar 12, 2022
Position
7.35
60-yard
79
INF Velo
Power Speed Score
Preseason Preview
Mar 13, 2021
Position
7.65
60-yard
77
INF Velo
77
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score

Hitting

2023
2022
2021
Exit Velocity Max
89.2
Exit Velocity Avg
75.9
Distance Max
176
Distance Avg
79
Launch Angle Avg
5.6
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
85.6
Exit Velocity Avg
82.3
Distance Max
286
Distance Avg
135
Launch Angle Avg
8.6
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
77.4
Exit Velocity Avg
68.9
Distance Max
261
Distance Avg
212
Launch Angle Avg
34.6
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Region Preseason ID
Feb 24, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
89.2
Exit Velocity (max)
75.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
79
Distance (avg)
176
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Preseason Preview
Mar 12, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
85.6
Exit Velocity (max)
82.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
135
Distance (avg)
286
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Barrel %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Preseason Preview
Mar 13, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
77.4
Exit Velocity (max)
68.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
212
Distance (avg)
261
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %

Hitting

2023
2022
2021
Hand Speed Max
23.8
Hand Speed Avg
21.9
Bat Speed Max
70.9
Bat Speed Avg
66.3
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
23.5
Hand Speed Avg
20.0
Bat Speed Max
74.7
Bat Speed Avg
64.3
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
23.2
Hand Speed Avg
21.7
Bat Speed Max
62.3
Bat Speed Avg
59.2
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Region Preseason ID
Feb 24, 2023
Blast - Hitting
23.8
Hand Speed (max)
21.9
Hand Speed (avg)
70.9
Bat Speed (max)
66.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Preseason Preview
Mar 12, 2022
Blast - Hitting
23.5
Hand Speed (max)
20.0
Hand Speed (avg)
74.7
Bat Speed (max)
64.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Preseason Preview
Mar 13, 2021
Blast - Hitting
23.2
Hand Speed (max)
21.7
Hand Speed (avg)
62.3
Bat Speed (max)
59.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
80.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
79.1
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1793
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
22.7
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
63.9
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2138
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
70.6
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1184
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Region Preseason ID
Feb 24, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
80.0
Velocity (max)
78.4 - 79.7
Velo Range
76.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,892
Spin Rate (max)
1,793
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
65.0
Velocity (max)
63.1 - 64.8
Velo Range
60.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,247
Spin Rate (max)
2,138
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
71.4
Velocity (max)
70.0 - 71.2
Velo Range
68.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,278
Spin Rate (max)
1,184
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)

Pitch Scores

2023
Fastball
Hop+
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+
Curveball
Hammer+
Curveball
Sweep+
Region Preseason ID
Feb 24, 2023
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+

Pitching Velos

2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
80.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
79.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
64.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
70.5
Region Preseason ID
Feb 24, 2023
Pitching
80
Max FB
78 - 80
FB
63 - 65
CB
70 - 71
CH

Game Performance

2024
2023
10 Yard Dash
1.74
30 Yard Dash
4.07
60 Yard Dash
7.42
Top Speed (MPH)
RSi
Vertical Jump
10 Yard Dash
1.74
30 Yard Dash
4.07
60 Yard Dash
7.42
Top Speed (MPH)
RSi
Vertical Jump
Region Preseason ID
Feb 24, 2023
Swift
1.74
10-yd
4.07
30-yd
7.43
60-yd
18.3
Run speed (max)
1.36
RSi (max)
1.36
RSi (avg)
1,471
Jump Power (max)
28.2
Jump Height (max)
28.2
Jump Height (avg)

Visual Edge

Pitch Ai

Notes

News

Comments

3/12/22

Kai Jones, LaPorte, 2024, IN

Position: 3B/RHP

Body: 5-foot-9, 160-pound lean athletic frame.

Hit: (RHH) Raw. Starts in an open stance with an active load, then uses a short stride long stride. Quick bat speed. Level swing. Line drive aggressive approach. 

Power: 86 mph exit velocity, average 82.3 mph. 64.3 mph bat speed average. 20.0 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (IF) Sure hands, aggressive footwork, packing exchange. 

Arm: 79 mph infield velocity. Quick arm action, ¾ slot. 

Speed: 7.35 (60-yard).

3/13/21

Kai Jones, LaPorte, 2024, IN

Position: 3B/RHP

Body: 5-foot-9, 160-pound lean frame.

Hit: (RHH) Begins in a crouched open stance with a wrapping load, then uses a short stride.

Power: 77 mph exit velocity, average 68.89 mph. 59.23 mph bat speed average. 21.71 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (IF) Soft hands.

Arm: 77 mph infield velocity. ¾ slot.

 

Speed: 7.65 (60-yard).

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