25.3
Hand Speed (max)
10/09/22
CLASS OF 2025
SS
RHP
Matt
Blanusa
Newton South (HS) • MA
5' 10" • 170LBS
R/R • 17yr 3mo
Travel Team: Boston Prime
5' 10" • 170LBS
R/R • 17yr 3mo
Travel Team: Boston Prime
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2025 National
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Best Of Stats
72.4
Bat Speed (max)
6/21/22
12.9
Rot. Acc (max)
10/09/22
-
Hard Hit %
84.7
Exit Velocity (max)
10/09/22
76.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
10/09/22
313
Distance (max)
6/21/22
57
Sweet Spot %
10/09/22
7.09
60
6/21/22
3.89
30-yd
6/21/22
1.66
10-yd
6/21/22
19.2
Run speed (max)
6/21/22
87
INF Velo
10/09/22
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
82.1
Velocity (max)
6/21/22
80 - 82
Velo Range
6/21/22
1880
Spin Rate (avg)
6/21/22
Slider
73 - 75
Velo Range
10/09/22
1915
Spin Rate (avg)
10/09/22
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)
7.09
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.0
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.
11.9
Hitting
2022
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.1
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
313
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
184
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
21.6
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.
2022 New England Fall Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Oct 9, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
84.7
Exit Velocity (max)
76.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
141
Distance (avg)
277
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2022 New England Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 21, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
83.3
Exit Velocity (max)
74.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
204
Distance (avg)
313
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.
25.3
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
21.2
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
72.4
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
68.9
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.
2022 New England Fall Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Oct 9, 2022
Blast - Hitting
25.3
Hand Speed (max)
21.7
Hand Speed (avg)
69.2
Bat Speed (max)
68.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2022 New England Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 21, 2022
Blast - Hitting
21.9
Hand Speed (max)
21.0
Hand Speed (avg)
72.4
Bat Speed (max)
69.3
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).
82.1
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.6
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).
1872
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.
23.2
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).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.2
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).
1896
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).
2022 New England Fall Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Oct 9, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
81.6
Velocity (max)
79.7 - 81.3
Velo Range
77.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,028
Spin Rate (max)
1,862
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
73.5
Velocity (max)
72.2 - 73.5
Velo Range
69.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,973
Spin Rate (max)
1,915
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
2022 New England Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 21, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
82.1
Velocity (max)
80.1 - 81.4
Velo Range
79.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,034
Spin Rate (max)
1,880
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
71.8
Velocity (max)
71.4 - 71.8
Velo Range
70.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,977
Spin Rate (max)
1,878
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
81.2
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
72.8
Game Performance
2024
2022
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.66
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.90
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.09
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.
1.66
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.90
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.09
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
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Matt Blanusa: SS/RHP, (2025) Newton South, MA. 5-foot-10, 150-pound lean athletic frame. Projectable and athletic during batting practice, Blanusa clocked an exit velocity of 85 mph. (68.2 mph bat speed average). (21.7 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced wide stance with a small load, then uses a small leg kick. Bat speed is developing, has a flat loose swing plane and good extension on his finish. Created loud contact and found some barrels. Line drive approach. Showed his live arm in the infield with position velocities up to 87 mph. While catching, has a natural clean transfer, developing consistent feet, and sure soft hands. Consistent accuracy to the bases, used a loose arm action and a high ¾ slot. Clocked a time of 7.1 in the 60-yard dash. Projectable and athletic on the mound, used a high ¾ arm angle with a short consistent arm action while showing quick arm speed. Feel type pitcher who shows some effort. Showed consistent balance point with in line shoulders. Lands closed with an athletic finish. Sat with his fastball at 81-82 mph; shows running action and command arm side around the zone. (Max spin 2028; Avg 1871). His slider (73-75) shows control around the zone and slurvey tight action. (Max spin 1972; Avg 1914).