The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.76
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.0
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.
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Nicholas Licursi: LHP/1B, (2023) Eastlake North, OH. 5-foot-10, 175-pound. During batting practice, the right-handed hitter had a max exit velocity of 84 mph. (62.1 mph bat speed average). (19.0 mph hand speed average). Starts in an athletic quiet stance with a controlled load, then uses a small leg kick. Bat speed is quick, displays an uphill swing plane and good extension on his finish. Solid in the infield, his best throw was registered at 70 mph; has sure hands, a natural exchange, and consistent feet. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Showed a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. On the mound, showed a loose arm action and a high ¾ arm angle with consistent arm speed Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows easy effort. Sat with his fastball at 72-74 mph. Shows slight running action. (Max spin 1919; Avg 1874). His changeup (65-68) has some action. His 2/8 slider (61-62) shows late action. (Max spin 2007; Avg 1936).
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Nicholas Licursi: LHP/1B, (2023) Eastlake North, OH. 5-foot-9, 165-pound lean frame. At the plate, Licursi had an exit velocity of 82 mph. Starts in a balanced athletic stance with a controlled load, then uses a small leg kick. Had a flat swing plane, efficient bat speed and high finish. Capable while in the infield, recorded position velocities up to 69 mph; showed a natural exchange, choppy developing feet, and firm hands. Used a long arm action and a high ¾ slot. In the 60-yard dash, recorded a time of 7.76. Solid on the mound, has an over-the-top arm angle and consistent arm speed. Slow-tempo type pitcher who shows easy effort. Curveball (58-59 mph), changeup (65-66 mph), slider (61-62 mph).Sat with his fastball at 71-73 mph.
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Nicholas Licursi: LHP/1B, (2023) Eastlake North, OH. 5-foot-10, 175-pound. During batting practice, the right-handed hitter had a max exit velocity of 84 mph. (62.1 mph bat speed average). (19.0 mph hand speed average). Starts in an athletic quiet stance with a controlled load, then uses a small leg kick. Bat speed is quick, displays an uphill swing plane and good extension on his finish. Solid in the infield, his best throw was registered at 70 mph; has sure hands, a natural exchange, and consistent feet. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Showed a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. On the mound, showed a loose arm action and a high ¾ arm angle with consistent arm speed Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows easy effort. Sat with his fastball at 72-74 mph. Shows slight running action. (Max spin 1919; Avg 1874). His changeup (65-68) has some action. His 2/8 slider (61-62) shows late action. (Max spin 2007; Avg 1936).
Nicholas Licursi: LHP/1B, (2023) Eastlake North, OH. 5-foot-9, 165-pound lean frame. At the plate, Licursi had an exit velocity of 82 mph. Starts in a balanced athletic stance with a controlled load, then uses a small leg kick. Had a flat swing plane, efficient bat speed and high finish. Capable while in the infield, recorded position velocities up to 69 mph; showed a natural exchange, choppy developing feet, and firm hands. Used a long arm action and a high ¾ slot. In the 60-yard dash, recorded a time of 7.76. Solid on the mound, has an over-the-top arm angle and consistent arm speed. Slow-tempo type pitcher who shows easy effort. Curveball (58-59 mph), changeup (65-66 mph), slider (61-62 mph).Sat with his fastball at 71-73 mph.