18.7
Hand Speed (max)
3/12/22
CLASS OF 2023
OF
RHP
Ryan
Higgins
Chesterton (HS) • IN
5' 7" • 160LBS
R/R • 19yr 5mo
Travel Team: Niles Land Sharks
5' 7" • 160LBS
R/R • 19yr 5mo
Travel Team: Niles Land Sharks
Rankings
2023 National
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2023 State
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Best Of Stats
60.6
Bat Speed (max)
3/12/22
6.1
Rot. Acc (max)
3/12/22
-
Hard Hit %
82.3
Exit Velocity (max)
3/12/22
72.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/12/22
262
Distance (max)
3/12/22
63
Sweet Spot %
3/12/22
7.67
60
3/12/22
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
-
INF Velo
79
OF Velo
3/12/22
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
75.3
Velocity (max)
3/12/22
73.5 - 74.7
Velo Range
3/12/22
1731
Spin Rate (avg)
3/12/22
Curveball
64.2 - 66.8
Velo Range
3/12/22
2255
Spin Rate (avg)
3/12/22
Slider
68.7 - 69.8
Velo Range
3/12/22
2301
Spin Rate (avg)
3/12/22
Positional Tools
2022
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.67
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
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.
10.7
Hitting
2022
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.3
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.1
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
262
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
162
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
19.8
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.
Preseason Preview
Mar 12, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
82.3
Exit Velocity (max)
72.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
162
Distance (avg)
262
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2022
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
18.7
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
17.6
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
60.6
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
58.5
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.
Preseason Preview
Mar 12, 2022
Blast - Hitting
18.7
Hand Speed (max)
17.6
Hand Speed (avg)
60.6
Bat Speed (max)
58.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.3
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.1
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1731
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
23.4
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
65.4
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2255
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.2
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2301
Slider
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Preseason Preview
Mar 12, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
75.3
Velocity (max)
73.5 - 74.7
Velo Range
70.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,801
Spin Rate (max)
1,731
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
67.0
Velocity (max)
64.2 - 66.8
Velo Range
63.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,321
Spin Rate (max)
2,255
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - Slider
70.0
Velocity (max)
68.7 - 69.8
Velo Range
66.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,311
Spin Rate (max)
2,301
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
2022
Fastball
Sink+
A fastball with sink has low backspin and drops through the strike zone. When thrown down in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher ground ball percentage and lower launch angle. Sink+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Rise+
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
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Ryan Higgins, Chesterton, 2023, IN
Position: OF/RHP
Body: 5-foot-7, 160-pound lean build.
Hit: (RHH) Begins in a wide stance with a low load, then uses a short stride. Balanced finish, upward swing.
Power: 82 mph exit velocity, average 72.1 mph. 58.5 mph bat speed average. 17.6 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (OF) Sure hands, in control footwork, packing exchange.
Arm: 79 mph outfield velocity.
Speed: 7.67 (60-yard).
Pitching: Slow-tempo delivery. Over-the-top arm angle, some arm speed, moderate clean arm action. Even shoulders, balanced finish.
FB: 74-75 mph. (Max spin 1800; Avg 1730). Some sinking action.
CB: 64-67 mph. Tight late action. (Max spin 2321; Avg 2255).
SL: 69-70 mph. (Max spin 2310; Avg 2300).