@ZacharyNalawadi 
24.4
Hand Speed (max)
7/26/23
CLASS OF 2025
OF
RHP
Zachary
Nalawadi
Orchard Park (HS) • NY
5' 10" • 193.3LBSR/R • 19yr 4mo
Travel Team: NY Stingers
Rankings
2025 National
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2025 State
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Best Of Stats
77.6
Bat Speed (max)
7/26/23
19.1
Rot. Acc (max)
2/20/23
64
Hard Hit %
6/26/24
95.9
Exit Velocity (max)
6/26/23
89
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/26/24
351
Distance (max)
6/26/24
91
Sweet Spot %
6/26/24
6.95
60-yd
6/26/23
3.84
30-yd
6/26/23
1.67
10-yd
6/26/23
20.1
Run speed (max)
7/26/23
-
INF Velo
84
OF Velo
6/26/23
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
87
Velocity (max)
6/26/24
84 - 86
Velo Range
6/26/24
2275
Spin Rate (avg)
6/26/24
Changeup
70.4 - 74.1
Velo Range
2/20/23
1126
Spin Rate (avg)
2/20/23
Curveball
72.8 - 75.3
Velo Range
6/26/23
2274
Spin Rate (avg)
6/26/24
Slider
76.2 - 78.1
Velo Range
6/26/23
2300
Spin Rate (avg)
6/26/24
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Physical: Strong, muscular 6-foot, 185-pound frame. 6.97 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Offensively: RHH. Taller, narrow stance, as the hands operate flat on the shoulder to begin. Utilized a leg-hang stride to initiate his swing through a direct, whippy path into the hitting zone. Throws the brakes behind a stiff front side, able to create leverage over the LCF gap for XBH. Recorded a T92MPH EV, up to a 312FT estimated distance. Minimal ground balls.
Defensively: Primary OF attacked from a lower base with a soft funnel inwards. Set the body in-line to the target and flashed an 83MPH arm-strength out of a quick H ¾ slot. Emphasized a glove-tap for timing/accuracy.
Physical: 6-0, 185 pounds; Athletic, muscular build. 6.95 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Even setup, with feet narrow; upright bat position. Short take back with the hands with an up and down stride for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing a strong lower half. Showed a short swing path with a finish around the back. More groundballs than line drives and flyballs with a peak exit velocity of 96 MPH via Trackman.
Defensively: Starts with an upright /tall setup; walks into ready position while sitting back. Hands are off to the side with a clean transfer. Moderate arm circle from a high 3/4 arm slot. OF - 84 MPH.
Pitching: Uses a glove side setup while using an angled drop step. Belt high leg drive with a slight lean over the belt. Has a moderate stride while landing closed. Long arm swing while arm stays in line with 2B; high 3/4 slot. Spins off 1B side with finish. FB: Peak velo of 83 MPH, while sitting 80-83 MPH; life through the zone. CB: MPH; spots and expands. SL: 75-78 MPH; short action.
Physical: 6-foot-0, 180 pounds; Muscular, proportional build. 7.09 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Even setup, with feet shoulder width apart; upright bat position. Short take back with the hands with an up and down stride for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing an average effort from the legs. Showed a short swing path with a two handed finish. More line drives than flyballs and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 91 MPH via Trackman. Mature approach.
Defensively: Starts with a compact setup; walks into ready position while being aggressive. Hands are out in front with a clean transfer. Moderate arm circle from a standard 3/4 arm slot. OF - 78 MPH. Easy actions
Pitching: Uses a center rubber setup while using a side step. Mid chest leg drive with shoulders above the hips. Has a moderate stride landing inline with the plate. Long arm swing while arm wraps behind the body; high 3/4 slot. Square to the plate with finish. FB: Peak velo of 83 MPH, while sitting 80 - 82 MPH; straight action; early action. SL: 71 - 73 MPH CH: 70 - 74 MPH; fading action.