86.7
Velocity (max)
6/05/23
CLASS OF 2024
LHP
OF
Jake
Plainte
Good Counsel (HS) • MD
6' 0" • 165LBS
L/R • 18yr 3mo
Travel Team: Indiana Prospects 17u / Stout
6' 0" • 165LBS
L/R • 18yr 3mo
Travel Team: Indiana Prospects 17u / Stout
Rankings
2024 National
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2024 State
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Best Of Stats
Fastball
85.3 - 86.5
Velo Range
6/05/23
2261
Spin Rate (avg)
6/05/23
Changeup
79.2 - 79.9
Velo Range
6/05/23
1975
Spin Rate (avg)
6/05/23
Curveball
70.1 - 71.4
Velo Range
6/05/23
2583
Spin Rate (avg)
2/14/21
Slider
68 - 71
Velo Range
6/02/22
-
Spin Rate (avg)
91.3
Exit Velocity (max)
2/19/23
80.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
11/06/21
339
Distance (max)
2/19/23
91
Sweet Spot %
2/19/23
24.8
Hand Speed (max)
11/06/21
76.5
Bat Speed (max)
11/06/21
21.8
Rot. Acc (max)
11/06/21
-
Hard Hit %
7.12
60
2/19/23
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
65
INF Velo
1/17/20
90
OF Velo
2/19/23
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Positional Tools
2023
2021
2020
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.12
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
90.0
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.
12.8
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.31
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.0
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.
12.1
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.87
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
65.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.0
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.
10.0
Hitting
2023
2021
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
91.3
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
339
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
246
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
21.1
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).
88.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
311
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
186
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
31.1
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.
2023 MD Preseason All-State Session II
Feb 19, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
91.3
Exit Velocity (max)
79.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
246
Distance (avg)
339
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Virginia/Maryland State Games
Nov 6, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
88.7
Exit Velocity (max)
80.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
246
Distance (avg)
311
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
MD Freshmen Free Showcase
Feb 14, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
83.5
Exit Velocity (max)
69.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
150
Distance (avg)
259
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2023
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
23.1
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
22.2
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
72.9
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
71.2
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.
24.8
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
22.3
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
76.5
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
68.4
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.
2023 MD Preseason All-State Session II
Feb 19, 2023
Blast - Hitting
23.1
Hand Speed (max)
22.2
Hand Speed (avg)
72.9
Bat Speed (max)
71.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Virginia/Maryland State Games
Nov 6, 2021
Blast - Hitting
24.8
Hand Speed (max)
22.2
Hand Speed (avg)
76.5
Bat Speed (max)
69.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
MD Freshmen Free Showcase
Feb 14, 2021
Blast - Hitting
23.6
Hand Speed (max)
22.4
Hand Speed (avg)
71.1
Bat Speed (max)
67.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2023
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.7
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.1
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).
2200
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.
26.2
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).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.0
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).
2531
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).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.6
Changeup
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).
1871
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.4
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.4
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).
1991
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.
25.1
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).
68.1
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).
2396
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).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.7
Changeup
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).
1748
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Indiana Prospects Scout Day
Jun 5, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
86.7
Velocity (max)
85.3 - 86.5
Velo Range
83.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,373
Spin Rate (max)
2,261
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
71.4
Velocity (max)
70.1 - 71.4
Velo Range
68.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,662
Spin Rate (max)
2,486
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
80.0
Velocity (max)
79.2 - 79.9
Velo Range
77.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,154
Spin Rate (max)
1,975
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
2023 MD Preseason All-State Session II
Feb 19, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
83.6
Velocity (max)
82.1 - 83.2
Velo Range
80.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,264
Spin Rate (max)
2,152
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
69.8
Velocity (max)
68.8 - 69.6
Velo Range
66.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,691
Spin Rate (max)
2,577
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
75.9
Velocity (max)
75.4 - 75.9
Velo Range
74.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,849
Spin Rate (max)
1,766
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Virginia/Maryland State Games
Nov 6, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
81.4
Velocity (max)
79.1 - 81.1
Velo Range
77.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,122
Spin Rate (max)
2,054
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
68.4
Velocity (max)
66.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,023
Spin Rate (max)
2,023
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - ChangeUp
76.0
Velocity (max)
76.0 - 76.0
Velo Range
73.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,919
Spin Rate (max)
1,887
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
MD Freshmen Free Showcase
Feb 14, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
79.7
Velocity (max)
77.4 - 79.2
Velo Range
75.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,959
Spin Rate (max)
1,893
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
68.3
Velocity (max)
67.5 - 68.3
Velo Range
65.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,701
Spin Rate (max)
2,583
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
74.7
Velocity (max)
72.9 - 74.7
Velo Range
71.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,703
Spin Rate (max)
1,655
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
2023
Fastball
Hop+
A fastball with hop has a flat approach angle and visually jumps through the zone. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher swing and miss average. Hop+ of 100 is MLB average.
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
Pitching Velos
2023
2022
2021
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
82.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
69.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
75.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
83.0
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
69.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
78.9
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.3
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
73.3
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
70.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
55.5
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Jake Plainte, Good Counsel (MD), 2024 Brown
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-0, 165-pounds.
Arm Action: RH
VA/MD State Games
5-foot-11, 155-pound lean projectable frame. Capable confident at the plate, the right-handed hitter had a max exit velocity of 89 mph. (69.4 mph bat speed average). (22.2 mph hand speed average). Starts in a tall open stance with a smooth compact load, then uses a controlled small leg kick. Bat speed is efficient developing, displays a short simple swing plane and high finish. He found some barrels with loud contact. Up the middle approach. Projectable from the outfield, he showed the ability to throw at velocities up to 85 mph; showed a clean exchange, fluid in control feet, and sure consistent hands. Fielded the ball out front with athletic movement laterally. While catching, showed consistent rhythmic feet, a fluid transfer, and sure hands. From a ¾ slot, showed some decent accuracy to the bag with a longer arm action. On the mound, showing quick arm speed he used a ¾ arm angle and a quick arm action. Tall-and-fall type pitcher and shows easy effort. Displays even shoulders and a consistent balance point. Lands open with upright finish. Sat with his fastball at 78-81 mph; showed slight running sinking action and control glove side down in the zone. (Max spin 2122; Avg 2053). His 1/7 curveball (68-69) had tight hard action and around the zone command. (Max spin 2022; Avg 2022). His changeup (75-76) showed fading action and down in the zone control.
Maryland Freshmen Free Showcase
Body: 5’11’’, 150 pounds. Strong, athletic frame.
Hit: RHH. Hits from a balanced, upright, square stance at the plate. Slight hand rhythm with a smooth back load and really nice hand separation. Small stride, attacking the ball with intent and gets through the ball really well with solid extension through and past contact. Fast bat speed through contact with an uphill swing path and some lower half involvement. Really solid middle to pull side approach.
Power: 84 mph exit velocity during BP per TrackMan. Occasional pop to the pull side with more projected as strength develops.
Arm: LH. OF - 76 mph. Throws with longer arm action from a high three-quarter slot.
Defense: Plays through the ball well with quick, active feet. Fields the ball out in front mostly to the middle of the body with quick transfers and a slight crow-hop into accurate throws.
Run: 7.56 60-Yard Time.
Delivery: Starts out of the stretch with his feet shoulder width apart. After easing into his delivery, presents a quick arm through the release. Lands consistently in good field position after the delivery. On this day, worked the lower half of the strike zone with a three pitch mix.
Arm Action: LH. Quick with whip.
FB: T80 mph, 77-79 mph. Arm side fade. Average spin rate of 1893 rpm per TrackMan.
CB: 67-68 mph. 2/7 shape. Average spin rate of 2583 rpm per TrackMan.
CH: 73-75 mph.