The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.10
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.0
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 hop has a flat approach angle and visually jumps through the zone. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher swing and miss average. Hop+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Sink+
A fastball with sink has low backspin and drops through the strike zone. When thrown down in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher ground ball percentage and lower launch angle. Sink+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Rise+
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
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ 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.
Alejandro Melchor: RHP/3B, (2023) Fremont Ross, OH. 5-foot-11, 200-pound. In the box, the right-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 91 mph. (64.5 mph bat speed average). (18.8 mph hand speed average). Starts in a balanced active stance with a tight load, then uses a controlled stride. Bat speed is quick, exhibits a simple upward swing plane and good extension on his finish. Solid while in the infield, recorded position velocities up to 84 mph; showed a clean exchange, consistent hands, and rhythmic feet. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Used a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. Clocked a 60 time of 8.1 at the event. On the mound, showing quick arm speed he used a loose arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows easy effort. Threw his fastball 83-86 mph. Had slight running action. (Max spin 1875; Avg 1827). Shows slurvey action on his 11/5 curveball (63-68). (Max spin 2206; Avg 2093). His changeup (73-76) had some action. His 10/4 slider (71-72) shows tight action. (Max spin 2052; Avg 2033).
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Alejandro Melchor: RHP/3B, (2023) Fremont Ross, OH. 5-foot-11, 200-pound. In the box, the right-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 91 mph. (64.5 mph bat speed average). (18.8 mph hand speed average). Starts in a balanced active stance with a tight load, then uses a controlled stride. Bat speed is quick, exhibits a simple upward swing plane and good extension on his finish. Solid while in the infield, recorded position velocities up to 84 mph; showed a clean exchange, consistent hands, and rhythmic feet. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Used a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. Clocked a 60 time of 8.1 at the event. On the mound, showing quick arm speed he used a loose arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows easy effort. Threw his fastball 83-86 mph. Had slight running action. (Max spin 1875; Avg 1827). Shows slurvey action on his 11/5 curveball (63-68). (Max spin 2206; Avg 2093). His changeup (73-76) had some action. His 10/4 slider (71-72) shows tight action. (Max spin 2052; Avg 2033).