The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
6.97
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).
4.55
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
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.0
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 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
Will Fennema: 1B/OF, (2022) Grand Rapids South Christian, MI. 6-foot-2, 182-pound. Fluid at the plate, Fennema had an exit velocity of 86 mph. (65.03 mph bat speed average). (22.57 mph hand speed average). Begins in an open crouched stance with a controlled compact load, then uses a toe tap. Had efficient bat speed and good extension on his finish. Found lots of barrels with a lot of loud contact. Line drive approach. Athletic his best position velocity in the outfield was registered at 71 mph; has a natural clean exchange, consistent feet, and sure hands. Had a high ¾ slot and a short arm action. Performed well in the 60-yard dash, clocking a speedy time of 6.97. (Max spin ; Avg ).
Scout Evaluation
Will Fennema, Grand Rapids South Christian, 2022, MI
Position: 1B/OF
Body: 6-foot-2, 182-pound.
Hit: (RHH) Fluid. Starts in an open crouched stance with a controlled compact load, then uses a toe tap. Efficient bat speed. Line drive approach.
Power: 86 mph exit velocity, average 77.09 mph. 65.03 mph bat speed average. 22.57 mph hand speed average.
Arm: 71 mph outfield velocity. Short arm action, high ¾ slot.
Speed: 6.97 (60-yard).
2/20/21
Player Spotlight
Will Fennema: 1B/OF, (2022) Grand Rapids South Christian, MI. 6-foot-2, 182-pound. Raw at the plate, the right-handed hitter was ranked 3rd with an exit velocity of 88 mph.Begins in a wide crouched stance with a arm bar load, then uses a quick stride. Bat speed is explosive, exhibits a long rotational swing plane and low finish. Was able to create some loud contact and found multiple barrels. Pull side approach. Projectable while in the infield, made throws up to 68 mph; has a lengthy fluid exchange, consistent firm hands, and choppy quick feet. Movements laterally were average and he fields the ball out front. Showed a high ¾ slot and a stiff arm action. Raw on the mound, showed some arm speed with a high ¾ arm angle and a long arm action. Tall-and-fall type pitcher and shows some effort. In his delivery his balance point is tall with uphill shoulders. Has an upright finish. Threw his fastball 66-68 mph; has decent control and cutting action with flat movement. Throws his flat curveball (60-61) with sweeping action and sporadic command. Throws his flat curveball (60-61) with sporadic command and sweeping action. Had sinking action and command low in the zone on his flat changeup (62-63).
Scout Evaluation
Will Fennema, Grand Rapids South Christian, 2022, MI
Position: 1B/OF
Body: 6-foot-2, 182-pound .
Hit: (RHH) Starts in a wide crouched stance with a arm bar load, then uses a quick stride. Explosive bat speed. Low finish, long rotational swing. Pull side approach.
Power: 88 mph exit velocity, average 78.52 mph. 62.27 mph bat speed average. 20.99 mph hand speed average. Top 3 ev at the showcase.
Defense: (IF) Consistent firm hands, choppy quick footwork, lengthy fluid exchange. Projectable. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were average.
Arm: 68 mph infield velocity. Stiff arm action, high ¾ slot.
Pitching: Raw. Tall-and-fall delivery, some effort. High ¾ arm angle, some arm speed, long arm action. Tall balance point, uphill shoulders, an upright finish.
Player Spotlight
Will Fennema: 1B/OF, (2022) Grand Rapids South Christian, MI. 6-foot-2, 182-pound. Fluid at the plate, Fennema had an exit velocity of 86 mph. (65.03 mph bat speed average). (22.57 mph hand speed average). Begins in an open crouched stance with a controlled compact load, then uses a toe tap. Had efficient bat speed and good extension on his finish. Found lots of barrels with a lot of loud contact. Line drive approach. Athletic his best position velocity in the outfield was registered at 71 mph; has a natural clean exchange, consistent feet, and sure hands. Had a high ¾ slot and a short arm action. Performed well in the 60-yard dash, clocking a speedy time of 6.97. (Max spin ; Avg ).
Scout Evaluation
Will Fennema, Grand Rapids South Christian, 2022, MI
Position: 1B/OF
Body: 6-foot-2, 182-pound.
Hit: (RHH) Fluid. Starts in an open crouched stance with a controlled compact load, then uses a toe tap. Efficient bat speed. Line drive approach.
Power: 86 mph exit velocity, average 77.09 mph. 65.03 mph bat speed average. 22.57 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (OF) Sure hands, consistent footwork, natural clean exchange. Athletic.
Arm: 71 mph outfield velocity. Short arm action, high ¾ slot.
Speed: 6.97 (60-yard).Player Spotlight
Will Fennema: 1B/OF, (2022) Grand Rapids South Christian, MI. 6-foot-2, 182-pound. Raw at the plate, the right-handed hitter was ranked 3rd with an exit velocity of 88 mph.Begins in a wide crouched stance with a arm bar load, then uses a quick stride. Bat speed is explosive, exhibits a long rotational swing plane and low finish. Was able to create some loud contact and found multiple barrels. Pull side approach. Projectable while in the infield, made throws up to 68 mph; has a lengthy fluid exchange, consistent firm hands, and choppy quick feet. Movements laterally were average and he fields the ball out front. Showed a high ¾ slot and a stiff arm action. Raw on the mound, showed some arm speed with a high ¾ arm angle and a long arm action. Tall-and-fall type pitcher and shows some effort. In his delivery his balance point is tall with uphill shoulders. Has an upright finish. Threw his fastball 66-68 mph; has decent control and cutting action with flat movement. Throws his flat curveball (60-61) with sweeping action and sporadic command. Throws his flat curveball (60-61) with sporadic command and sweeping action. Had sinking action and command low in the zone on his flat changeup (62-63).
Scout Evaluation
Will Fennema, Grand Rapids South Christian, 2022, MI
Position: 1B/OF
Body: 6-foot-2, 182-pound .
Hit: (RHH) Starts in a wide crouched stance with a arm bar load, then uses a quick stride. Explosive bat speed. Low finish, long rotational swing. Pull side approach.
Power: 88 mph exit velocity, average 78.52 mph. 62.27 mph bat speed average. 20.99 mph hand speed average. Top 3 ev at the showcase.
Defense: (IF) Consistent firm hands, choppy quick footwork, lengthy fluid exchange. Projectable. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were average.
Arm: 68 mph infield velocity. Stiff arm action, high ¾ slot.
Pitching: Raw. Tall-and-fall delivery, some effort. High ¾ arm angle, some arm speed, long arm action. Tall balance point, uphill shoulders, an upright finish.
FB: T68. 66-68 mph. (Max spin 1822; Avg 1730). Decent accuracy, cutting action, flat movement.
CB: 60-61 mph. Sporadic command, sweeping action, flat movement.
CH: 62-63 mph. Low in the zone command, sinking action, flat movement.