22.2
Hand Speed (max)
10/04/20
CLASS OF 2023
SS
2B
Justin
Polanco
Penn State
The Harvey School (HS) • NY
5' 11" • 145LBS
S/R • 19yr 8mo
Travel Team: New York Nighthawks
The Harvey School (HS) • NY
5' 11" • 145LBS
S/R • 19yr 8mo
Travel Team: New York Nighthawks
Rankings
2023 National
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2023 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
68
Bat Speed (max)
10/04/20
20.1
Rot. Acc (max)
10/04/20
-
Hard Hit %
89.5
Exit Velocity (max)
10/04/20
83.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
10/04/20
295
Distance (max)
10/04/20
78
Sweet Spot %
10/04/20
6.91
60
10/04/20
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
77
INF Velo
10/04/20
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
6.91
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).
4.31
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
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.
12.9
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.60
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
64.0
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.
9.1
Hitting
2020
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.4
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.1
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
295
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
190
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
13.5
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.
2020 New York Nighthawks Scout Day
Oct 4, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
89.4
Exit Velocity (max)
83.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
190
Distance (avg)
295
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2020
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
22.2
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
21.2
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
68.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
65.6
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.
2020 New York Nighthawks Scout Day
Oct 4, 2020
Blast - Hitting
22.2
Hand Speed (max)
21.2
Hand Speed (avg)
68.0
Bat Speed (max)
65.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
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Physical: 5-10, 140-pounds. Lean, athletic frame. 7.35 runner in the 60; 4.31 home-to-1B.
Offensively: LHH. Relaxed, crouched stance with some bend in the knees, hands low along with a small leg kick Flat, direct barrel path, extension after the point of contact. Hard contact to all fields. 78 MPH raw exit velocity.
Defensively: Starts upright and approaches the ball with controlled footwork, funnels the ball into the stomach, covers ground with lateral movements. Short arm swing with a 3/4 arm slot. INF - 72 MPH.
Athletic body type and 5-foot-5, 120 pound frame. Switch hitter, hitting from a balanced, athletic, slightly open stance from both sides. Starts with hands pre-set and takes a small stride. Shorter, slightly uphill swing path from the left side. Longer, more level swing path from the right side. Generates some bat speed and lower half involvement from both sides. Line drive type hitter with an exit velo of 69 mph. Plays with active feet and showed quick footwork working through ground balls. Athletic set-up, smooth actions and soft hands. Throws with longer arm action from a high three-quarters slot at 64 mph. Ran a 7.60 60-yard dash.