Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2025

SS
RHP

Devin
Ekpa

Canton (HS) • MI
5' 11" • 158LBS
R/R • 17yr 2mo
Travel Team: Detroit Bee’s

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Best Of Stats

Hitting
19
Hand Speed (max)
2/25/23
61
Bat Speed (max)
2/25/23
15.3
Rot. Acc (max)
2/25/23
-
Hard Hit %
Power
80.9
Exit Velocity (max)
2/26/22
76
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/26/22
249
Distance (max)
2/25/23
89
Sweet Spot %
2/25/23
Run
7.73
60
2/26/22
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
Defense
77
INF Velo
2/25/23
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

77.2
Velocity (max)
2/25/23
75 - 77
Velo Range
7/14/22
1536
Spin Rate (avg)
2/26/22

Changeup

71 - 73
Velo Range
7/14/22
1290
Spin Rate (avg)
2/25/23

Curveball

66 - 67
Velo Range
7/14/22
1627
Spin Rate (avg)
2/25/23

Slider

62 - 64
Velo Range
2/26/22
-
Spin Rate (avg)

Positional Tools

2023
2022
Infield Velocity
77.0
60 Yard Dash
7.73
Infield Velocity
76.0
Power / Speed Score
10.5
Scout Day: D Backs Elite 2.26.22
Feb 26, 2022
Position
7.73
60-yard
76
INF Velo
80
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score

Hitting

2023
2022
Exit Velocity Max
79.5
Exit Velocity Avg
73.1
Distance Max
249
Distance Avg
188
Launch Angle Avg
21.5
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
80.9
Exit Velocity Avg
76.0
Distance Max
163
Distance Avg
65
Launch Angle Avg
-0.0
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: Michigan Bulls 2.25.23
Feb 25, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
79.5
Exit Velocity (max)
73.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
188
Distance (avg)
249
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: D Backs Elite 2.26.22
Feb 26, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
80.9
Exit Velocity (max)
76.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
65
Distance (avg)
163
Distance (max)
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2023
Hand Speed Max
19.0
Hand Speed Avg
16.9
Bat Speed Max
61.0
Bat Speed Avg
57.6
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Scout Day: Michigan Bulls 2.25.23
Feb 25, 2023
Blast - Hitting
19.0
Hand Speed (max)
16.9
Hand Speed (avg)
61.0
Bat Speed (max)
57.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
77.2
Fastball
Velocity Avg
76.0
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1498
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
19.7
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
63.2
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1627
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
69.1
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1290
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
77.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
75.9
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1536
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
20.2
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
66.7
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1229
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
62.8
Scout Day: Michigan Bulls 2.25.23
Feb 25, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
77.2
Velocity (max)
75.0 - 77.0
Velo Range
73.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,634
Spin Rate (max)
1,498
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
64.0
Velocity (max)
62.6 - 63.9
Velo Range
60.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,702
Spin Rate (max)
1,627
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
69.1
Velocity (max)
69.1 - 69.1
Velo Range
68.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,328
Spin Rate (max)
1,290
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Scout Day: D Backs Elite 2.26.22
Feb 26, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
77.0
Velocity (max)
75.2 - 76.6
Velo Range
74.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,645
Spin Rate (max)
1,536
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
62.8
Velocity (max)
Release Ht (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
66.7
Velocity (max)
66.7 - 66.7
Velo Range
65.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,272
Spin Rate (max)
1,229
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)

Pitch Scores

2023
2022
Fastball
Hop+
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+
Fastball
Rise+

Pitching Velos

2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
77.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
76.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
63.0
Slider
Velocity Avg
63.0
PBR Northern Ohio Underclassmen Limited Series
Jul 14, 2022
Pitching
77
Max FB
75 - 77
FB
66 - 67
CB
71 - 73
CH
Scout Day: D Backs Elite 2.26.22
Feb 26, 2022
Pitching
77
Max FB
75 - 77
FB
62 - 64
CH
62 - 64
SL

Game Performance

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Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

2/25/23

Devin Ekpa: 1B/RHP, (2025) Canton, MI. 5-foot-11, 155-pound. (57.6 mph bat speed average). (16.9 mph hand speed average). Began in a wide pre-loaded stance with a long active load, then used a small stride. Found some barrels with some loud contact. Capable raw while in the infield, made throws up to 77 mph; had a lengthy exchange, consistent developing hands, and developing rhythmic footwork. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front.  (Max spin 1633; Avg 1497). 


2/26/22

Player Spotlight 

DevIn Ekpa: 1B/RHP, (2025) Canton High School, MI. 5-foot-11, 150-pound. Raw in the box, the right-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 80 mph. Began in a narrow stance with a slow load, then used a small leg kick. Short swing plane. Up the middle base hit approach. Smooth in the infield, displayed a velocity of 76 mph; shows consistent hands, a packing exchange, and athletic feet. Fielded the ball out front with average movement laterally. Occasional accuracy to the bag, used a long arm action and a ¾ slot. Clocked a 60 time of 7.73 at the event. On the mound, Stretch only type pitcher. Low balance point. Changeup (62-64 mph), slider (62-64 mph). Produced a fastball that came in at 75-77 mph; has arm side control and running action. (Max spin 1644; Avg 1535). 

Scout Evaluation 

DevIn Ekpa, Canton High School, 2025, MI

Position: 1B/RHP

Body: 5-foot-11, 150-pound.

Hit: (RHH) Raw. Started in a narrow stance with a slow load, then used a small leg kick. Short swing. Up the middle base hit approach. 

Power: 80 mph exit velocity, average 76.0 mph.

Defense:  (IF) Consistent hands, athletic footwork, packing exchange. Smooth.  Laterally, movements were average and fielded the ball out front. 

Arm: 76 mph infield velocity. Long arm action, ¾ slot, occasional accuracy. 

Speed: 7.73 (60-yard).

Pitching:  Stretch only delivery. Low balance point.

FB: T77. 75-77 mph. (Max spin 1644;  Avg 1535). Arm side accuracy, running action. 

CH: 62-64 mph. 

SL: 62-64 mph. 


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