81
Velocity (max)
3/12/23
CLASS OF 2025
LHP
OF
Jake
Buonanno
Mahwah (HS) • NJ
6' 1" • 175LBS
S/L • 17yr 5mo
Travel Team: Canes Tri State
6' 1" • 175LBS
S/L • 17yr 5mo
Travel Team: Canes Tri State
Rankings
2025 National
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2025 State
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Best Of Stats
Fastball
79 - 81
Velo Range
3/12/23
1838
Spin Rate (avg)
10/08/23
Changeup
68 - 70
Velo Range
3/12/23
1269
Spin Rate (avg)
3/12/23
Curveball
61.5 - 62.3
Velo Range
3/12/23
1472
Spin Rate (avg)
3/12/23
Slider
65.6 - 68.2
Velo Range
10/08/23
1760
Spin Rate (avg)
10/08/23
93.4
Exit Velocity (max)
3/12/23
85.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
10/08/23
320
Distance (max)
3/12/23
54
Sweet Spot %
3/12/23
23
Hand Speed (max)
3/12/23
74.5
Bat Speed (max)
8/14/23
27.9
Rot. Acc (max)
10/08/23
-
Hard Hit %
7.02
60
8/14/23
3.88
30-yd
10/08/23
1.71
10-yd
10/08/23
19.4
Run speed (max)
10/08/23
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INF Velo
80
OF Velo
3/12/23
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2023
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.37
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield 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.
12.7
Hitting
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
93.4
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
320
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
179
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
15.4
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.
2023 NJ Fall Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Oct 8, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
91.7
Exit Velocity (max)
85.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
187
Distance (avg)
298
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 Canes Tri-State Scout Day
Aug 14, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
90.3
Exit Velocity (max)
83.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
194
Distance (avg)
306
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 NJ Preseason All State: Underclass (Invite-Only) - *Date Recently Changed*
Mar 12, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
93.4
Exit Velocity (max)
82.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
167
Distance (avg)
320
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2023
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
23.0
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
21.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
74.5
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
69.2
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.
2023 NJ Fall Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Oct 8, 2023
Blast - Hitting
23.0
Hand Speed (max)
21.6
Hand Speed (avg)
72.7
Bat Speed (max)
70.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 Canes Tri-State Scout Day
Aug 14, 2023
Blast - Hitting
21.4
Hand Speed (max)
19.9
Hand Speed (avg)
74.5
Bat Speed (max)
69.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 NJ Preseason All State: Underclass (Invite-Only) - *Date Recently Changed*
Mar 12, 2023
Blast - Hitting
23.0
Hand Speed (max)
21.0
Hand Speed (avg)
71.4
Bat Speed (max)
67.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.3
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1831
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
23.4
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
61.9
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1472
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.6
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1269
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
66.2
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1695
Slider
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
2023 NJ Fall Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Oct 8, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
79.6
Velocity (max)
76.5 - 79.2
Velo Range
75.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,047
Spin Rate (max)
1,838
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
68.3
Velocity (max)
65.6 - 68.2
Velo Range
65.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,813
Spin Rate (max)
1,760
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
2023 NJ Preseason All State: Underclass (Invite-Only) - *Date Recently Changed*
Mar 12, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
80.6
Velocity (max)
79.1 - 80.6
Velo Range
75.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,007
Spin Rate (max)
1,810
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
62.3
Velocity (max)
61.5 - 62.3
Velo Range
58.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,489
Spin Rate (max)
1,472
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
65.7
Velocity (max)
64.8 - 65.7
Velo Range
62.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,607
Spin Rate (max)
1,599
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
69.6
Velocity (max)
67.5 - 69.6
Velo Range
65.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,413
Spin Rate (max)
1,269
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
78.8
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
62.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
69.0
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.2
Game Performance
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.71
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.88
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Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-1, 175-pounds. Lean and athletic.
Delivery: Starts in a modified stretch. Gradual delivery w/ rhythm. Gets over a strong brace leg. Even shoulder tilt.
Arm Action: LH. Long/ loose AA, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T80, 76-79 mph. Located to the armside. T2047, 1838 average rpm.
SL: 66-68 mph. Sweeper with some depth at times. T1813, 1760 average rpm.
ATH: 7.05 runner in the 60. 1.71 and 3.88 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-1, 175-pounds. Lean and athletic.
Hit: SH. Wide setup, bend in the knees. Minimal load, stays ready. Back elbow parallel. Strong in the zone, line-drive approach. 70.6 mph bat speed with 22 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 85.8 mph. 298' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-75 mph. Long and loose.
Defense: Patient approach to the ball.
ATH: 7.05 runner in the 60. 1.71 and 3.88 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Jake Buonanno, Mahwah (NJ), 2025
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-0, 175-pounds. Lean, projectable frame.
Delivery: Works with consistent rhythm/tempo. Slightly uphill shoulders, feet in line.
Arm Action: LH. Long, loose and smooth.
FB: T81, 79-81 mph. Some downhill tilt at the bottom of the zone. T2007, 1810 average rpm.
CB: 62-62 mph. 1/7 shape, for strikes T1489, 1472 average rpm.
SL: 65-66 mph. More lateral tilt. T1607, 1599 average rpm.
CH: 68-70 mph. Later run. T1413, 1269 average rpm.
ATH: 7.37 runner in the 60.
Jake Buonanno, Mahwah (NJ), 2025
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-0, 175-pounds. Lean, projectable frame.
Hit: SH. Even and balanced, bend in the knees. Minimal stride, stays on time. Relaxed approach, allows the hands to work. 67.9 mph bat speed with 13 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 82 mph. 320' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-80 mph. Long and loose.
Defense: Stays low/athletic with control
ATH: 7.37 runner in the 60.