24
Hand Speed (max)
9/28/21
CLASS OF 2023
3B
SS
David
Broughton
Quincy University
St. John Vianney (HS) • MO
6' 1" • 195LBS
R/R • 20yr 3mo
Travel Team: St. Louis Gamers
St. John Vianney (HS) • MO
6' 1" • 195LBS
R/R • 20yr 3mo
Travel Team: St. Louis Gamers
Rankings
2023 National
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2023 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
72.5
Bat Speed (max)
9/28/21
9.2
Rot. Acc (max)
9/28/21
58
Hard Hit %
9/28/21
94.4
Exit Velocity (max)
9/28/21
87.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
9/28/21
327
Distance (max)
6/08/21
67
Sweet Spot %
6/08/21
7.11
60
9/28/21
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
80
INF Velo
9/28/21
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
70
Velocity (max)
2/18/19
68 - 70
Velo Range
2/18/19
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Changeup
63 - 65
Velo Range
2/18/19
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Curveball
58 - 60
Velo Range
2/18/19
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Positional Tools
2021
2020
2019
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.11
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.0
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.
13.3
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.34
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).
4.62
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
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.
11.9
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.44
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).
4.38
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.0
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.
11.2
Hitting
2021
2020
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
94.4
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.8
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
327
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
215
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
19.4
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.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.6
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.8
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
282
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
214
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
39.4
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.
2021 Battle For The Arch (Invite-Only)
Sep 28, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
94.4
Exit Velocity (max)
87.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
168
Distance (avg)
319
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
MO Underclass Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 8, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
90.6
Exit Velocity (max)
80.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
277
Distance (avg)
327
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
MO Underclass Prospect Games
Jun 15, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
87.6
Exit Velocity (max)
69.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
214
Distance (avg)
282
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Hitting
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
24.0
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
22.1
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
72.5
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
64.6
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.
2021 Battle For The Arch (Invite-Only)
Sep 28, 2021
Blast - Hitting
24.0
Hand Speed (max)
22.1
Hand Speed (avg)
72.5
Bat Speed (max)
64.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
MO Underclass Prospect Games
Jun 15, 2020
Blast - Hitting
22.6
Hand Speed (max)
20.7
Hand Speed (avg)
63.6
Bat Speed (max)
62.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2019
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
69.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
59.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
64.0
Game Performance
Visual Edge
2021
Edge Score
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
67.92
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David Broughton: SS/3B, (2023) St. John Vianney, MO. 6-foot, 175-pound slim frame. In the box, Broughton had an exit velocity of 83 mph. Begins in an athletic stance with a small load, then uses a leg kick before his swing. Bat speed is quick, displays flat swing plane and level finish. He Barreled up some balls throughout the round. Line drive approach. Athletic In the infield, had a clean exchange, soft hands and smooth footwork. Consistent accuracy to the bases, used a short arm action and a high slot. In the 60-yard dash, recorded a time of 7.34.
Positional Profile: SS
Body: 6-foot-0, 170-pounds. Athletic, slim frame with some wiry strength.
Defense: Full tilt player. Active feet with above average hands.
Arm: Right-Handed. INF - 79 mph. Quick, infield arm action. 3/4 release. Advanced arm speed.
Hit: Right-Handed. Upright stance with feet close together. Uses a big and controlled leg kick with a long stride. Uphill swing path. Uses all of the body, max effort, catches the ball out front. Huge finish.
Power: 84 mph exit velocity in BP. Above average pop. Fly ball hitter.
Run: 4.62 runner home-to-first.
Broughton is a 6-foot 155-pound right-handed hitting shortstop and right-handed pitcher in Missouri's 2023 class. He ran a 4.61 home to first and has an 83 mph exit velocity. At the plate, starts in a tall set up, controlled high leg kick, lands slightly closed, aggressive bat speed level through the zone. On the infield, high three quarters arm slot, footwork creates momentum through the catch, arm works, mostly accurate throws, 72 mph positional velocity. On the mound, Broughton has a lean build, relaxed set up on the mound, some rhythm with his delivery, longer arm action, over the top release. Fastball is 68-70 mph, thrown for strikes, mostly straight, changeup is 63-65 mph, fastball arm speed, fading action, curveball is 58-60 mph, 12-to-6 shape, late downward action.