19.2
Hand Speed (max)
3/19/23
CLASS OF 2027
OF
1B
Liam
Johnson
Grand Rapids Catholic Central (HS) • MI
5' 8" • 130LBS
R/R • 14yr 11mo
Travel Team: Elite Baseball 13u Gates
5' 8" • 130LBS
R/R • 14yr 11mo
Travel Team: Elite Baseball 13u Gates
Rankings
2027 National
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2027 State
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Best Of Stats
58.9
Bat Speed (max)
3/19/23
8.5
Rot. Acc (max)
3/19/23
-
Hard Hit %
74.7
Exit Velocity (max)
6/28/23
72.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/28/23
264
Distance (max)
6/28/23
89
Sweet Spot %
3/19/23
8.59
60
6/28/23
4.6
30-yd
6/28/23
1.96
10-yd
6/28/23
15.5
Run speed (max)
6/28/23
62
INF Velo
6/28/23
66
OF Velo
3/19/23
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2023
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Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
62.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
66.0
Hitting
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
264
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
188
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
25.5
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 Michigan Junior State Games (Invite Only)
Jun 28, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
74.7
Exit Velocity (max)
72.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
223
Distance (avg)
264
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
2023 Eastern Michigan Rising Stars ID
Mar 19, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
70.9
Exit Velocity (max)
66.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
139
Distance (avg)
192
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2023
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
19.2
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
17.3
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
58.9
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
54.5
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 Michigan Junior State Games (Invite Only)
Jun 28, 2023
Blast - Hitting
17.0
Hand Speed (max)
16.3
Hand Speed (avg)
58.6
Bat Speed (max)
54.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 Eastern Michigan Rising Stars ID
Mar 19, 2023
Blast - Hitting
19.2
Hand Speed (max)
18.7
Hand Speed (avg)
58.9
Bat Speed (max)
54.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.96
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.60
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
8.59
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
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Notes
News
- 2023 Michigan Junior State Games - Quick Hits - Jun 30, 2023
- 2023 Michigan Junior State Games Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Jun 30, 2023
- 2023 Michigan Junior State Games Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Jun 30, 2023
- Results From 2023 Michigan Junior State Games - Jun 29, 2023
- Results From 2023 Eastern Michigan Rising Stars ID - Mar 20, 2023
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Liam Johnson: OF/1B, (2027) Grand Rapids Catholic Central, MI. 5-foot-6, 130-pound. (54.3 mph bat speed average). (16.3 mph hand speed average). Starts in a tall balanced stance with a quick load, then uses a small leg kick. He barreled up some balls with some loud contact. Projectable in the infield, his best throw was recorded at 62 mph; had a developing exchange, developing footwork, and developing hands. Solid from the outfield, he made throws to the infield at velocities up to 58 mph; had developing consistent footwork, developing hands, and a natural exchange. Laterally, movements were average and fielded the ball deep to the side. (Max spin ; Avg ).