@Rico05569187 
20.3
Hand Speed (max)
6/23/25
CLASS OF 2026
3B
C
Rafael
Valdovinos
Southgate Anderson (HS) • MI
5' 11" • 179LBS
L/R • 17yr 10mo
Travel Team: Motor City Hitdogs national 16u-Leonard
Rankings
2026 National
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2026 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
70.9
Bat Speed (max)
6/23/25
11.9
Rot. Acc (max)
6/20/23
33
Hard Hit %
2/08/25
94
Exit Velocity (max)
3/07/26
84.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/07/26
361
Distance (max)
3/07/26
78
Sweet Spot %
6/20/23
7.42
60-yd
6/23/25
4.09
30-yd
6/23/25
1.75
10-yd
6/23/25
18.4
Run speed (max)
6/23/25
85
INF Velo
3/07/26
-
OF Velo
80
C Velo
3/07/26
1.97 - 2.01
Pop Time
3/07/26
Fastball
80
Velocity (max)
9/13/25
77 - 80
Velo Range
9/13/25
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Changeup
70 - 71
Velo Range
9/13/25
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Curveball
66 - 68
Velo Range
9/13/25
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Game Performance
Notes
News
- 2025 Eastern Michigan Preseason All-State - 1 - Top Statistical Performers - Feb 9, 2025
- 2023 Michigan Top Prospect Games - Quick Hits - Jun 25, 2023
- 2023 Michigan Top Prospect Games Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Jun 25, 2023
- 2023 Michigan Top Prospect Games Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Jun 25, 2023
- Results From 2023 Michigan Top Prospect Games - Jun 22, 2023
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Positional Profile: 3B/C
Body: 5-11, 179-pounds.
Hit: LHH
Power: 94 max exit velocity, averaged 84.4 mph. 361' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-80 mph. INF-85 mph.
Defense: 1.97-2.01 pop times.
ATH: 7.56 runner in the 60. 1.80 and 4.12 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: SS
Body: 5-9, 160-pounds.
Hit: LHH
Power: 90 max exit velocity, averaged 80.3 mph. 317' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-86 mph.
ATH: 7.05 runner in the 60. 1.69 and 3.93 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Rafael Valdovinos: 1B/C, (2026) Western International, MI. 5-foot-8, 179-pound. (66.7 mph bat speed average). (18.4 mph hand speed average). Begins in an open balanced stance with a smooth handsy load, then uses a small leg kick controlled. Produced a lot of loud contact and found multiple barrels. While catching, he produced a position velocity of 74 mph during throw downs; had a clean natural transfer, consistent aggressive footwork, and consistent hands. produced pop times of 2.05-2.07. Above average flexibility and staggered setup. During the event, recorded a 60 time of 7.5. (Max spin ; Avg ).