The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.64
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield 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.
11.6
Home to First
The athlete's fastest home-to-first time in the given event year. Measured from bat-on-ball to foot-on-bag, in seconds (s).
4.9
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
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.
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
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
Nick Slater: 1B/RHP, (2024) Caledonia, MI. 6-foot, 190-pound. Athletic projectable on the mound, showed good arm speed with a consistent arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Tall-and-fall type pitcher who uses decent effort. Displays even shoulders and a consistent balance point. Lands square with a clean finish. (Max spin 2346; Avg 2220).
2/18/23
Nick Slater: RHP/RHP, (2024) Caledonia, MI. 6-foot-1, 197-pound. Athletic solid on the mound, showing good arm speed he used an over-the-top high ¾ arm angle and a short quick arm action. Tall-and-fall type pitcher and uses some effort. Tall balance point with even in line shoulders. Lands closed with an athletic upright finish. (Max spin 2401; Avg 2303).
2/19/22
Player Spotlight
Nick Slater: 1B/RHP, (2024) Caledonia, MI. 6-foot-1, 185-pound. Raw solid at the plate, the right-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 88 mph. (69.1 mph bat speed average). (16.5 mph hand speed average). Starts in a balanced strong stance with a smooth load, then uses a small leg kick controlled. Bat speed was average, displayed a short swing plane and high finish. Through the round he found some barrels with some loud contact. Up the middle approach. Smooth capable in the infield, his position velocity was registered at 80 mph; showed raw hands, athletic feet, and a quick exchange. Laterally, movements were quick and fielded the ball out front. In the 60-yard dash, recorded a time of 7.87. Capable solid on the mound, used a clean compact arm action and a high ¾ arm angle while showing good arm speed. Slow-tempo tall-and-fall type pitcher and shows decent effort. Even shoulders and a tall strong balance point. Lands square with a clean finish. Changeup (76-78 mph). Threw his fastball 80-82 mph with a max of 83 mph; had tailing action and command both sides of the plate in the zone with straight movement. (Max spin 2268; Avg 2176). Throws a 11/5 curveball (67-68) that has late action and in the zone around the zone control. (Max spin 2360; Avg 2290).
Scout Evaluation
Nick Slater, Caledonia, 2024, MI
Position: 1B/RHP
Body: 6-foot-1, 185-pound.
Hit: (RHH) Raw solid. Began in a balanced strong stance with a smooth load, then used a small leg kick controlled. Average bat speed. High finish, short swing. Up the middle approach.
Power: 88 mph exit velocity, average 80.9 mph. 69.1 mph bat speed average. 16.5 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (IF) Raw hands, athletic footwork, quick exchange. Smooth capable. Laterally, movements were quick and fielded the ball out front.
Arm: 80 mph infield velocity.
Speed: 7.87 (60-yard).
Pitching: Capable solid. Slow-tempo tall-and-fall delivery, decent effort. High ¾ arm angle, good arm speed, clean compact arm action. Tall strong balance point, even shoulders, lands square, a clean finish.
FB: T83. 80-82 mph. (Max spin 2268; Avg 2176). Both sides of the plate in the zone accuracy, tailing action, straight movement.
CB: 67-68 mph. In the zone around the zone control, late action, 11/5 shape. (Max spin 2360; Avg 2290).
CH: 76-78 mph.
2/20/21
Player Spotlight
Nick Slater: 3B/RHP, (2024) Caledonia, MI. 6-foot-1, 185-pound. Raw at the plate, Slater had an exit velocity of 79 mph. Began in a balanced stance with a tight compact load, then used a quick stride. Bat speed was quick, used a flat simple swing plane and high finish. Found some barrels with some loud contact. Pull side approach. Above average in the infield, recorded a position velocity of 74 mph; has firm soft hands, a fluid exchange, and developing feet. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were average. Had a long arm action and a ¾ slot.
Scout Evaluation
Nick Slater, Caledonia, 2024, MI
Position: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-foot-1, 185-pound .
Hit: (RHH) Begins in a balanced stance with a tight compact load, then uses a quick stride. Quick bat speed. High finish, flat simple swing. Pull side approach.
Power: 79 mph exit velocity, average 72.29 mph. 57.55 mph bat speed average. 15.80 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (IF) Firm soft hands, developing footwork, fluid exchange. Above average. Movements laterally were average and he fields the ball out front.
Arm: 74 mph infield velocity. Long arm action, ¾ slot.
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Nick Slater: 1B/RHP, (2024) Caledonia, MI. 6-foot, 190-pound. Athletic projectable on the mound, showed good arm speed with a consistent arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Tall-and-fall type pitcher who uses decent effort. Displays even shoulders and a consistent balance point. Lands square with a clean finish. (Max spin 2346; Avg 2220).
Nick Slater: RHP/RHP, (2024) Caledonia, MI. 6-foot-1, 197-pound. Athletic solid on the mound, showing good arm speed he used an over-the-top high ¾ arm angle and a short quick arm action. Tall-and-fall type pitcher and uses some effort. Tall balance point with even in line shoulders. Lands closed with an athletic upright finish. (Max spin 2401; Avg 2303).
Player Spotlight
Nick Slater: 1B/RHP, (2024) Caledonia, MI. 6-foot-1, 185-pound. Raw solid at the plate, the right-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 88 mph. (69.1 mph bat speed average). (16.5 mph hand speed average). Starts in a balanced strong stance with a smooth load, then uses a small leg kick controlled. Bat speed was average, displayed a short swing plane and high finish. Through the round he found some barrels with some loud contact. Up the middle approach. Smooth capable in the infield, his position velocity was registered at 80 mph; showed raw hands, athletic feet, and a quick exchange. Laterally, movements were quick and fielded the ball out front. In the 60-yard dash, recorded a time of 7.87. Capable solid on the mound, used a clean compact arm action and a high ¾ arm angle while showing good arm speed. Slow-tempo tall-and-fall type pitcher and shows decent effort. Even shoulders and a tall strong balance point. Lands square with a clean finish. Changeup (76-78 mph). Threw his fastball 80-82 mph with a max of 83 mph; had tailing action and command both sides of the plate in the zone with straight movement. (Max spin 2268; Avg 2176). Throws a 11/5 curveball (67-68) that has late action and in the zone around the zone control. (Max spin 2360; Avg 2290).
Scout Evaluation
Nick Slater, Caledonia, 2024, MI
Position: 1B/RHP
Body: 6-foot-1, 185-pound.
Hit: (RHH) Raw solid. Began in a balanced strong stance with a smooth load, then used a small leg kick controlled. Average bat speed. High finish, short swing. Up the middle approach.
Power: 88 mph exit velocity, average 80.9 mph. 69.1 mph bat speed average. 16.5 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (IF) Raw hands, athletic footwork, quick exchange. Smooth capable. Laterally, movements were quick and fielded the ball out front.
Arm: 80 mph infield velocity.
Speed: 7.87 (60-yard).
Pitching: Capable solid. Slow-tempo tall-and-fall delivery, decent effort. High ¾ arm angle, good arm speed, clean compact arm action. Tall strong balance point, even shoulders, lands square, a clean finish.
FB: T83. 80-82 mph. (Max spin 2268; Avg 2176). Both sides of the plate in the zone accuracy, tailing action, straight movement.
CB: 67-68 mph. In the zone around the zone control, late action, 11/5 shape. (Max spin 2360; Avg 2290).
CH: 76-78 mph.
Player Spotlight
Nick Slater: 3B/RHP, (2024) Caledonia, MI. 6-foot-1, 185-pound. Raw at the plate, Slater had an exit velocity of 79 mph. Began in a balanced stance with a tight compact load, then used a quick stride. Bat speed was quick, used a flat simple swing plane and high finish. Found some barrels with some loud contact. Pull side approach. Above average in the infield, recorded a position velocity of 74 mph; has firm soft hands, a fluid exchange, and developing feet. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were average. Had a long arm action and a ¾ slot.
Scout Evaluation
Nick Slater, Caledonia, 2024, MI
Position: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-foot-1, 185-pound .
Hit: (RHH) Begins in a balanced stance with a tight compact load, then uses a quick stride. Quick bat speed. High finish, flat simple swing. Pull side approach.
Power: 79 mph exit velocity, average 72.29 mph. 57.55 mph bat speed average. 15.80 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (IF) Firm soft hands, developing footwork, fluid exchange. Above average. Movements laterally were average and he fields the ball out front.
Arm: 74 mph infield velocity. Long arm action, ¾ slot.