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Maximus Bates
Maximus Bates

CLASS OF 2025

SS
2B

Maximus
Bates

Vancleave (HS) • MS
6' 1" • 151.7LBS
L/R • 19yr 3mo

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2025 National

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Hitting
23.1
Hand Speed (max)
9/29/24
68.7
Bat Speed (max)
10/12/24
15.2
Rot. Acc (max)
10/12/24
13
Hard Hit %
7/02/24
Power
90.7
Exit Velocity (max)
7/02/24
83.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
9/29/24
334
Distance (max)
10/12/24
78
Sweet Spot %
10/12/24
Run
7.28
60-yd
9/29/24
4.07
30-yd
10/12/24
1.75
10-yd
10/12/24
18.7
Run speed (max)
10/12/24
Defense
82
INF Velo
7/02/24
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

82
Velocity (max)
9/29/24
73.9 - 80.9
Velo Range
9/29/24
2106
Spin Rate (avg)
9/29/24

Changeup

65.7 - 70.2
Velo Range
10/12/24
1479
Spin Rate (avg)
10/12/24

Curveball

63.5 - 67.4
Velo Range
10/12/24
2063
Spin Rate (avg)
10/12/24

Slider

66.9 - 70.2
Velo Range
9/29/24
2439
Spin Rate (avg)
9/29/24

Game Performance

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10/12/24
Maximus Bates, Vancleave (MS), 2025
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 6-1, 152-pounds. Longer and lean body, long limbs. More room to fill out the frame.
Delivery: Works from the stretch, repeats well.
Arm Action: RH. Longer. athletic arm. Works from various slots.
FB: T80, 72-77 mph. Arm side run, sink. T2202, 1980 average rpm.
CB: 63-67 mph. Spotty control at times, developing. T2364, 2063 average rpm.
SL: 63-66 mph. From the lower arm slot, sweep shape. T1976, 1895 average rpm.
CH: 66-70 mph. Fade, plays down. T1479, 1479 average rpm.
ATH: 7.35 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 4.07 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 30.20 max vertical.
10/12/24
Maximus Bates, Vancleave (MS), 2025
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 6-1, 152-pounds. Longer and lean body, long limbs. More room to fill out the frame.
Hit: LHH. Even stance with a slightly higher handset. Small leg lift, uphill path at times. Showed some signs of developing pop from the left side. 66.1 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 90 max exit velocity, averaged 82.1 mph. 334' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-79 mph. Longer arm, developing arm strength.
Defense: Solid actions when fielding, moves well.
ATH: 7.35 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 4.07 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 30.20 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 81.17 Edge Score
9/29/24
Maximus Bates, Vancleave (MS), 2025
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 6-1, 153-pounds. Lean, high-waisted frame with room for added mass.
Delivery: Worked primarily from the stretch, longer stride down the mound.
Arm Action: RH. Quicker arm action from various slots.
FB: Plays in the zone with heavy run to arm side.
SL: Showed some feel for the offering, late action with some depth.
ATH: 7.28 runner in the 60. 26.70 max vertical.
9/29/24
Maximus Bates, Vancleave (MS), 2025
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 6-1, 153-pounds. Lean, high-waisted frame with room for added mass.
Hit: LHH. Taller stance with squared feet and slightly higher handset. Small step back with a higher leg kick to contact. Hands fall into slot, mostly upward batpath. Handled pitches in all zones with a middle-of-the-field approach. 65.8 mph bat speed with 10 G's of rotational acceleration.
Arm: RH. INF-80 mph. Longer, quick arm from the 3/4 slot.
Defense: Fundamental footwork, reliable glove with smooth transfers. Showed some range to both sides with present arm strength.
ATH: 7.28 runner in the 60. 26.70 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 68.86 Edge Score
7/02/24
Maximus Bates, VANCLEAVE HIGH SCHOOL (MS), 2025
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 6-2, 170-pounds. Long, lightweight frame with room for added mass.
Hit: LHH. Taller stance, squared feet with a higher handset. Quick step for timing, mostly pull side approach, slightly upward bat path that creates lift. 64.1 mph bat speed with 6 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 79.2 mph. 232' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-82 mph. Quick arm from a high 3/4 arm slot.
Defense: Prototypical footwork with quality hands, showed some range with accurate throws from the IF.
ATH: 7.54 runner in the 60.

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