Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2022

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RHP

Austin
Francis

Hartford
Troy (HS) • NY
5' 10" • 160LBS
R/R • 20yr 6mo
Travel Team: All Stars Academy Elite

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Positional Tools Velos / Pop
TrackMan Hitting
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TrackMan Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
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Best Of Stats

Hitting
20.7
Hand Speed (max)
9/11/20
67.1
Bat Speed (max)
7/23/20
12.4
Rot. Acc (max)
9/11/20
-
Hard Hit %
Power
89
Exit Velocity (max)
2/19/20
74.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
7/23/20
326
Distance (max)
7/23/20
36
Sweet Spot %
7/23/20
Run
7
60
7/23/20
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
Defense
84
INF Velo
2/19/20
77
OF Velo
2/21/19
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

85
Velocity (max)
2/19/20
81 - 84
Velo Range
2/19/20
1930
Spin Rate (avg)
9/11/20

Changeup

73 - 74
Velo Range
7/23/20
-
Spin Rate (avg)

Curveball

69 - 71
Velo Range
7/23/20
2035
Spin Rate (avg)
9/11/20

Slider

72 - 75
Velo Range
2/19/20
-
Spin Rate (avg)

Positional Tools

2020
2019
60 Yard Dash
7.00
Home to First
4.24
Infield Velocity
84.0
Power / Speed Score
12.4
Home to First
4.27
Infield Velocity
77.0
Outfield Velocity
77.0
2020 NY Futures (Invite Only)
Sep 11, 2020
Position
7.39
60-yard
81
INF Velo
87
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
Northeast Pride / All Stars Scout Day
Jul 23, 2020
Position
7.00
60-yard
80
INF Velo
87
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
2020 Preseason All-State - Capital Region
Feb 19, 2020
Position
84
INF Velo
89
Exit Velo
4.24
H-1st
Preseason All-State - East
Feb 21, 2019
Position
77
INF Velo
77
OF Velo
4.27
H-1st

Hitting

2020
Exit Velocity Max
86.5
Exit Velocity Avg
74.3
Distance Max
326
Distance Avg
218
Launch Angle Avg
39.1
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2020 NY Futures (Invite Only)
Sep 11, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
86.9
Exit Velocity (max)
73.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
193
Distance (avg)
275
Distance (max)
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Northeast Pride / All Stars Scout Day
Jul 23, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
86.5
Exit Velocity (max)
74.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
218
Distance (avg)
326
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %

Hitting

2020
Hand Speed Max
20.7
Hand Speed Avg
18.5
Bat Speed Max
67.1
Bat Speed Avg
63.9
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
2020 NY Futures (Invite Only)
Sep 11, 2020
Blast - Hitting
20.7
Hand Speed (max)
18.3
Hand Speed (avg)
65.2
Bat Speed (max)
62.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Northeast Pride / All Stars Scout Day
Jul 23, 2020
Blast - Hitting
20.6
Hand Speed (max)
18.8
Hand Speed (avg)
67.1
Bat Speed (max)
64.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
81.5
Fastball
Velocity Avg
79.0
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1930
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
24.4
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
67.3
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2035
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Sinker
Velocity Avg
77.0
Sinker
Spin Rate Avg
1757
Sinker
Total Movement Avg
2020 NY Futures (Invite Only)
Sep 11, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
81.5
Velocity (max)
77.5 - 80.5
Velo Range
76.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,040
Spin Rate (max)
1,930
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
68.7
Velocity (max)
66.3 - 68.3
Velo Range
63.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,135
Spin Rate (max)
2,035
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Sinker
78.5
Velocity (max)
74.7 - 78.5
Velo Range
74.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,918
Spin Rate (max)
1,757
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Northeast Pride / All Stars Scout Day
Jul 23, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
81.8
Velocity (max)
79.2 - 81.7
Velo Range
77.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,952
Spin Rate (max)
1,914
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - Curveball
70.5
Velocity (max)
69.1 - 70.3
Velo Range
66.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,137
Spin Rate (max)
2,120
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
74.9
Velocity (max)
74.2 - 74.9
Velo Range
72.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,285
Spin Rate (max)
1,282
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %

Pitch Scores

2020
Fastball
Hop+
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+
Sinker
Hop+
Sinker
Sink+
Sinker
Rise+
Curveball
Hammer+
Curveball
Sweep+
2020 NY Futures (Invite Only)
Sep 11, 2020
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Sinker
Hop+
Sink+
Rise+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+

Pitching Velos

2020
2019
Fastball
Velocity Max
85.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
79.8
Curveball
Velocity Avg
69.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
72.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
77.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
76.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
63.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
65.0
2020 NY Futures (Invite Only)
Sep 11, 2020
Pitching
82
Max FB
78 - 81
FB
67 - 68
CB
Northeast Pride / All Stars Scout Day
Jul 23, 2020
Pitching
82
Max FB
75 - 80
FB
69 - 71
CB
73 - 74
CH
2020 Preseason All-State - Capital Region
Feb 19, 2020
Pitching
85
Max FB
81 - 84
FB
69 - 70
CB
71 - 72
CH
72 - 75
SL
Preseason All-State - East
Feb 21, 2019
Pitching
77
Max FB
75 - 77
FB
62 - 64
CB
64 - 66
CH

Game Performance

Visual Edge

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

9/11/20

Physical: 5-foot-10, 160 pounds; lean, muscular build. 7.39 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Athletic stance in the box with bent knees and hands pushed behind the back shoulder; uses a big leg kick and hinges at the hips, meanwhile the hands are working in a down and up hitch. Clean action from the lower half, a simple turn of the hips to initiate rotation with uphill bat path, keeps his hands tight to his body to allow a short swing with a quick turn of the torso. Lifted the ball well to the left side of the field, pop present in the bat; peak Trackman exit velocity of 87 MPH.
Defensively: Feet start just past shoulder width, appears to keep most of his weight shifted to the balls of his feet; Moved athletically to the ball, taking confident steps and getting around the right side of the ball. Very soft hands with a clean transfer to throw; short arm action with good hand speed through the throw, high 3/4 slot. INF - 81 MPH.
Pitching: Repeatable, easy mechanics down the mound with good intent. Throws with a snappy, quick 3/4 arm slot. FB: Located his FB well to both sides of the plate. Peak velo of 82 MPH, while sitting 78-81 MPH. CB: 67-68 MPH. Sharp curveball with the ability to develop into a quality pitch.  

2/19/20

Physical: 5-foot-10, 160-pounds. Lean; athletic; able to hold more weight; 4.24 home-to-1B.
Offensively: RHH. Slightly open stance; hands shoulder level; elbows in tight; medium leg kick with long stride; compact load then drives off the backside Long and high one-handed finish; gets the entire body behind his swing for max power; good launch angle with quick hands; able to hit it where it's pitched. pull-side approach; power to pull-side gap; consistent line drives. 89 MPH raw exit velocity.
Defensively: Smooth and controlled footwork to get around the baseball; good transfer; able to move laterally and play on the run; clean turn to second. 3/4 arm slot; medium arm swing.  INF - 84 MPH.
Pitching: Steady tempo, high leg lift with light turn, strides out to a closed landing before a crossfire, repeatable release. Long, fast arm action with 3/4 release.
FB: T85, 81-84 MPH. Commands, downhill with arm side run.
CB: 69-70 MPH. Locates with sharp, 11-5 break.
SL: 72-75 MPH. Tight slurve action.
CH: 71-72 MPH. Arm side fade.

2.21.19

Athletic Build 5-foot-9 150 pounds. Ran a 4.27 home to first. Offensively- Tall Stance. Slightly Open. Uses leg lift for balance and timing. Displayed loose hands and natural bat whip has a slight lift. Gets good use of lower half and full extension. Has a one hand follow-through. Infield- displayed active footwork. gets himself in a good position. Stays low smooth funnel transition to a low effort throwing action. Throwing velocity 77 MPH. Pitching-RHP displayed live easy arm action. Uses a high knee lift drives downhill low effort with a balance could use more leg drive. Displayed Fastball that peaked at 77 MPH with late life. Curveball ranged from 62-64 MPH with a sharp downward break. Feels out for Changeup 64-66 MPH. 2022 Graduate is a must follow.

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