@ColeGarza11 23.6
Hand Speed (max)
3/28/21
CLASS OF 2023
2B
OF
Rafael
Garza
Mattawan (HS) • MI
5' 7" • 165LBS
R/R • 21yr 4mo
Travel Team: Between The Lines Academy
5' 7" • 165LBS
R/R • 21yr 4mo
Travel Team: Between The Lines Academy
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2023 National
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2023 State
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Best Of Stats
76.9
Bat Speed (max)
3/28/21
27.3
Rot. Acc (max)
3/28/21
10
Hard Hit %
3/28/21
90.7
Exit Velocity (max)
3/28/21
82.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/21/22
326
Distance (max)
6/21/22
70
Sweet Spot %
1/30/21
7.22
60-yd
6/21/22
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30-yd
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10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
84
INF Velo
1/30/22
80
OF Velo
1/30/22
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C Velo
-
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Rafael Garza: 2B/OF, (2023) Mattawan, MI. 5-foot-7, 165-pound. During batting practice, the right-handed hitter had a max exit velocity of 90 mph. In the infield, his position velocity was registered at 73 mph. During the event, recorded a 60 time of 7.22.
Player Spotlight
Rafael Garza: 2B/OF, (2023) Mattawan, MI. 5-foot-7, 165-pound. (68.1 mph bat speed average). (19.7 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced crouched stance with an active load, then used a controlled stride. Has quick explosive bat speed, simple loose swing plane and good extension on his finish. Found lots of barrels with a lot of loud contact. Line drive approach. In the outfield, his best throws to the infield topped out at 80 mph. Capable in the infield, displayed a velocity of 84 mph; has consistent feet, sure hands, and a packing exchange. In the 60-yard dash, he clocked a time of 7.59. (Max spin ; Avg ).
Scout Evaluation
Rafael Garza, Mattawan, 2023, MI
Position: 2B/OF
Body: 5-foot-7, 165-pound.
Hit: (RHH) Confident. Began in a balanced crouched stance with an active load, then used a controlled stride. Quick explosive bat speed. Good extension on his finish, simple loose swing. Line drive approach.
Power: , average 79.6 mph. 68.1 mph bat speed average. 19.7 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (IF) Sure hands, consistent footwork, packing exchange. Capable.
Arm: 84 mph infield velocity. 80 mph outfield velocity.
Speed: 7.59 (60-yard).
Positional Profile: 2B/OF
Body: 5-7, 160-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced tall setup, quick load, leg kick trigger. Short, quick swing, uphill, pull side approach, max effort.
Power: 90.75 max exit velocity, averaged 79.79 mph. 322’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 81 mph. OF - 82 mph. Short arm action, over the top, accurate
Defense: Athletic, quick fluid footwork quick hands, clean exchange, twitchy
Run: 7.67 runner in the 60.
Hitting: At the plate sets up with an open stance shows fast hands and a line drive approach making hard contact working the middle of the diamond. Made a lot of hard contact. Good round.