The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.92
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.0
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.
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
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Braylon Laroo: RHP/1B, (2024) Detroit Catholic Central, MI. 5-foot-11, 185-pound. At the plate, Laroo had an exit velocity of 89 mph. Bat speed is explosive and has an upward swing plane. Capable in the infield, recorded a position velocity of 79 mph; showed a fluid exchange, sure hands, and consistent in control feet. Uses his glove deep. Capable on the mound, used a high ¾ arm angle with a longer arm action while showing consistent arm speed. Feel type pitcher. Balance point is tall with even shoulders during delivery. Lands square with an athletic upright finish. Curveball (67-69 mph). Produced a fastball that came in at 75-77 mph and topped out at 78 mph; (Max spin 1932; Avg 1807).
7/28/20
Braylon Laroo: RHP/3B, (2024) Detroit Catholic Central, MI. 5-foot-9, 142-pound. At the plate, Laroo had an exit velocity of 79 mph. In the infield, recorded a position velocity of 68 mph. Recorded a time of 7.92 in the 60-yard dash. On the mound, threw his fastball 70-72 mph and topped out at 73 mph. Curveball (58-61 mph).
7/28/20
Pitching: On the mound works from the stretch, drops hands down to hip before motion then works towards the plate. Live arm action from a 3/4 slot. Fastball has good break with a plus curveball working low in the zone.
Fielding: In the infield works from the ground up fielding the ball into his body showing a feel around the bag.
Hitting: At the plate sets up with a balanced stance placing his weight on his back leg while showing hand movement prior to the load. Gets his bat through the zone well. Works the pull side with line drives.
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Braylon Laroo: RHP/1B, (2024) Detroit Catholic Central, MI. 5-foot-11, 185-pound. At the plate, Laroo had an exit velocity of 89 mph. Bat speed is explosive and has an upward swing plane. Capable in the infield, recorded a position velocity of 79 mph; showed a fluid exchange, sure hands, and consistent in control feet. Uses his glove deep. Capable on the mound, used a high ¾ arm angle with a longer arm action while showing consistent arm speed. Feel type pitcher. Balance point is tall with even shoulders during delivery. Lands square with an athletic upright finish. Curveball (67-69 mph). Produced a fastball that came in at 75-77 mph and topped out at 78 mph; (Max spin 1932; Avg 1807).
Braylon Laroo: RHP/3B, (2024) Detroit Catholic Central, MI. 5-foot-9, 142-pound. At the plate, Laroo had an exit velocity of 79 mph. In the infield, recorded a position velocity of 68 mph. Recorded a time of 7.92 in the 60-yard dash. On the mound, threw his fastball 70-72 mph and topped out at 73 mph. Curveball (58-61 mph).
Pitching: On the mound works from the stretch, drops hands down to hip before motion then works towards the plate. Live arm action from a 3/4 slot. Fastball has good break with a plus curveball working low in the zone.
Fielding: In the infield works from the ground up fielding the ball into his body showing a feel around the bag.
Hitting: At the plate sets up with a balanced stance placing his weight on his back leg while showing hand movement prior to the load. Gets his bat through the zone well. Works the pull side with line drives.