81.4
Velocity (max)
10/10/20
CLASS OF 2021
RHP
1B
Kai
Hardesty
Linganore (HS) • MD
6' 3" • 245LBS
R/R • 21yr 3mo
Travel Team: J- Bats
6' 3" • 245LBS
R/R • 21yr 3mo
Travel Team: J- Bats
Rankings
2021 National
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2021 State
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Best Of Stats
Fastball
78 - 81
Velo Range
10/10/20
2076
Spin Rate (avg)
10/10/20
Changeup
74 - 75
Velo Range
7/08/20
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Curveball
67 - 69
Velo Range
10/10/20
2305
Spin Rate (avg)
10/10/20
89
Exit Velocity (max)
7/08/20
-
Exit Velocity (avg)
-
Distance (max)
-
Sweet Spot %
8.2
60
7/08/20
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
78
INF Velo
7/08/20
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Positional Tools
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)
8.20
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.0
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.
10.9
Hitting
Hitting
Pitching
2020
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).
79.7
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.
25.0
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).
66.1
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).
2110
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).
Unsigned Senior Games
Oct 10, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
81.4
Velocity (max)
78.8 - 80.9
Velo Range
77.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,238
Spin Rate (max)
2,075
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
68.9
Velocity (max)
66.9 - 68.9
Velo Range
64.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,372
Spin Rate (max)
2,305
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Maryland Summer Trials
Jun 16, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
80.3
Velocity (max)
79.0 - 80.1
Velo Range
79.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,054
Spin Rate (max)
1,872
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
64.2
Velocity (max)
64.0 - 64.2
Velo Range
63.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,985
Spin Rate (max)
1,915
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
79.3
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.2
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
74.5
Game Performance
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Unsigned Senior Games: Pitcher Analysis - Nov 16, 2020
- Unsigned Senior Games: Quick Hits - Oct 15, 2020
- Maryland Class of 2021 Rankings: New Faces - Sep 18, 2020
- Maryland Western Trials: Corner Infield Analysis - Aug 6, 2020
- Maryland Western Trials: Pitcher Analysis - Aug 4, 2020
- Maryland Summer Trials: Pitcher and Catcher Analysis - Jul 8, 2020
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Maryland Unsigned Senior Games
Body: 6’3”, 245 pounds. Solid body type.
Delivery: Controlled side-step wind-up with a high, rounding leg kick to a tall balance position. Smooth stride down the mound landing slightly closed to the plate. Gets over the front side with a more upright finish.
Arm Action: RH. Throws downhill with a full arm circle from a high three-quarter near over the top slot.
FB: T81 mph, 78-81 mph. Average spin rate of 2075 rpm per TrackMan.
CB: 67-69 mph. Big 12/6 shape with an average spin rate of 2305 rpm per TrackMan.
Maryland Western Trials
Body: 6’3’’, 245 pounds. Big, strong, solid body type.
Hit: RHH. Hits from a slightly open stance with a wide base. Slight rock back load and short stride. Rotational swing with a level path and some extension. Showed a mostly middle to pull side line drive approach with some pop.
Power: 89 mph exit velocity during BP per TrackMan. Occasional power to the pull side.
Arm: RH. INF - 78 mph. Throws with shorter arm action from a high three-quarter slot.
Defense: Fields the ball out in front from a strong base and funnels to chest. Showed fundamental footwork on double play turns to second base with clean exchanges.
Run: 8.20 60-yard time.
Delivery: Controlled side-step wind-up and leg kick to a tall balance point. Clean hand separation and smooth stride down the mound. Throws downhill and lands slightly closed to the plate with a more upright finish.
Arm Action: RH. Throws with long arm action from a high three-quarter slot with regular effort.
FB: T81 mph, 79-80 mph. Average spin rate of 1857 rpm.
CB: 61-63 mph. Big 12/6 shape with an average spin rate of 1876 rpm.
CH: 74-75 mph. Slight fade.
Maryland Summer Trials
Body: 6’3”, 245 pounds. Strong, solid, physical frame.
Delivery: Controlled side-step wind-up and leg kick to a tall balance position. Smooth stride down the mound landing in-line with home plate. Clean hand separation throwing downhill. Gets over front side some with a slightly upright finish at times.
Arm Action: RH. Throws with long arm action from a high three-quarter slot with regular effort.
FB: T80 mph, 78-80 mph. Average spin rate of 1872 rpm.
CB: 64-65 mph. Showed 12/6 shape with an average spin rate of 1915 rpm.