Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2023

SS
RHP

Connor
Hutchinson

Ball State
Troy (HS) • OH
6' 1" • 175LBS
R/R • 19yr 4mo
Travel Team: Cincinnati Spikes

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Best Of Stats

Hitting
21.9
Hand Speed (max)
2/20/22
74.1
Bat Speed (max)
2/20/22
26
Rot. Acc (max)
10/09/21
-
Hard Hit %
Power
92.1
Exit Velocity (max)
2/20/22
85.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/20/22
359
Distance (max)
2/20/22
75
Sweet Spot %
2/20/22
Run
6.82
60
10/09/21
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
Defense
90
INF Velo
2/20/22
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

89
Velocity (max)
6/29/21
86 - 89
Velo Range
6/29/21
2057
Spin Rate (avg)
6/29/21

Changeup

75 - 76
Velo Range
6/29/21
2007
Spin Rate (avg)
6/16/20

Curveball

73 - 76
Velo Range
6/29/21
2239
Spin Rate (avg)
10/09/21

Positional Tools

2022
2021
2020
60 Yard Dash
6.84
Infield Velocity
90.0
Power / Speed Score
13.5
60 Yard Dash
6.82
Home to First
4.55
Infield Velocity
89.0
Power / Speed Score
13.0
60 Yard Dash
6.91
Infield Velocity
85.0
Power / Speed Score
13.1
2022 Ohio ProCase (Invite Only)
Feb 20, 2022
Position
6.84
60-yard
90
INF Velo
92
Exit Velo
2021 Ohio State Games (Invite Only)
Oct 9, 2021
Position
6.82
60-yard
89
INF Velo
89
Exit Velo
2021 The Miami Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 29, 2021
Position
89
INF Velo
4.55
H-1st
89
Exit Velo
2021 Ohio Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 8, 2021
Position
7.06
60-yard
87
INF Velo
84
Exit Velo
2020 Ohio Fall Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Oct 3, 2020
Position
6.91
60-yard
85
INF Velo
90
Exit Velo
2020 Southern Ohio Prospect Game (Invite Only)
Jun 16, 2020
Position
7.39
60-yard
75
INF Velo
80
Exit Velo
Scout Day: Miami Valley Prospects 1.20.20
Jan 20, 2020
Position
7.23
60-yard
75
INF Velo
77
Exit Velo

Hitting

2022
2021
2020
Exit Velocity Max
92.1
Exit Velocity Avg
85.3
Distance Max
359
Distance Avg
248
Launch Angle Avg
21.0
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
88.7
Exit Velocity Avg
77.0
Distance Max
287
Distance Avg
169
Launch Angle Avg
16.2
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
90.4
Exit Velocity Avg
75.8
Distance Max
250
Distance Avg
161
Launch Angle Avg
22.8
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2022 Ohio ProCase (Invite Only)
Feb 20, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
92.1
Exit Velocity (max)
85.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
248
Distance (avg)
359
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2021 Ohio State Games (Invite Only)
Oct 9, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
88.7
Exit Velocity (max)
82.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
210
Distance (avg)
287
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2021 The Miami Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 29, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
88.5
Exit Velocity (max)
76.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
160
Distance (avg)
262
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2021 Ohio Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 8, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
84.3
Exit Velocity (max)
74.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
154
Distance (avg)
251
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2020 Ohio Fall Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Oct 3, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
90.4
Exit Velocity (max)
74.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
144
Distance (avg)
194
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2020 Southern Ohio Prospect Game (Invite Only)
Jun 16, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
83.6
Exit Velocity (max)
79.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
209
Distance (avg)
250
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2022
2021
2020
Hand Speed Max
21.9
Hand Speed Avg
20.4
Bat Speed Max
74.1
Bat Speed Avg
70.0
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
21.8
Hand Speed Avg
20.3
Bat Speed Max
73.0
Bat Speed Avg
66.0
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
21.6
Hand Speed Avg
20.0
Bat Speed Max
71.4
Bat Speed Avg
64.3
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
2022 Ohio ProCase (Invite Only)
Feb 20, 2022
Blast - Hitting
21.9
Hand Speed (max)
20.4
Hand Speed (avg)
74.1
Bat Speed (max)
70.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2021 Ohio State Games (Invite Only)
Oct 9, 2021
Blast - Hitting
21.8
Hand Speed (max)
20.3
Hand Speed (avg)
73.0
Bat Speed (max)
68.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2021 The Miami Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 29, 2021
Blast - Hitting
21.0
Hand Speed (max)
19.6
Hand Speed (avg)
69.5
Bat Speed (max)
61.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2021 Ohio Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 8, 2021
Blast - Hitting
21.3
Hand Speed (max)
21.0
Hand Speed (avg)
69.5
Bat Speed (max)
67.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2020 Ohio Fall Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Oct 3, 2020
Blast - Hitting
21.6
Hand Speed (max)
20.0
Hand Speed (avg)
71.4
Bat Speed (max)
64.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2020 Southern Ohio Prospect Game (Invite Only)
Jun 16, 2020
Blast - Hitting
21.7
Hand Speed (max)
20.1
Hand Speed (avg)
67.9
Bat Speed (max)
63.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)

Pitching

2021
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
87.8
Fastball
Velocity Avg
84.7
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2020
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
23.8
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
72.9
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2226
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
79.1
Fastball
Velocity Avg
77.3
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1799
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
23.3
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
65.9
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1930
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
64.8
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
2007
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
2021 Ohio State Games (Invite Only)
Oct 9, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
85.5
Velocity (max)
82.8 - 84.6
Velo Range
83.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,096
Spin Rate (max)
1,997
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
74.2
Velocity (max)
71.0 - 73.5
Velo Range
70.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,397
Spin Rate (max)
2,239
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
2021 The Miami Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 29, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
87.8
Velocity (max)
85.0 - 87.8
Velo Range
83.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,225
Spin Rate (max)
2,057
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
75.5
Velocity (max)
73.4 - 75.5
Velo Range
71.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,240
Spin Rate (max)
2,191
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
2020 Southern Ohio Prospect Game (Invite Only)
Jun 16, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
79.1
Velocity (max)
76.2 - 78.4
Velo Range
76.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,012
Spin Rate (max)
1,799
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
66.2
Velocity (max)
65.4 - 66.2
Velo Range
65.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,965
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 - ChangeUp
64.8
Velocity (max)
63.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,007
Spin Rate (max)
2,007
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)

Pitch Scores

Pitching Velos

2021
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
89.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
84.7
Curveball
Velocity Avg
71.2
Changeup
Velocity Avg
75.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
85.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
79.2
Curveball
Velocity Avg
66.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
69.8
2021 Ohio State Games (Invite Only)
Oct 9, 2021
Pitching
86
Max FB
82 - 86
FB
70 - 74
CB
2021 The Miami Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 29, 2021
Pitching
89
Max FB
86 - 89
FB
73 - 76
CB
75 - 76
CH
PBR Classic at LakePoint
Jun 17, 2021
Pitching
85
Max FB
80 - 85
FB
66 - 68
CB
PBR Fall Classic
Oct 16, 2020
Pitching
85
Max FB
81 - 85
FB
62 - 63
CB
2020 Ohio Underclass Fall Championship
Sep 26, 2020
Pitching
83
Max FB
80 - 83
FB
67 - 69
CB
2020 Border Battle (15U/17U/18U)
Jul 23, 2020
Pitching
81
Max FB
78 - 81
FB
68 - 71
CB
71 - 72
CH
PBR Ohio Summer Classic
Jun 11, 2020
Pitching
80
Max FB
74 - 80
FB
60 - 69
CB
70 - 72
CH
Scout Day: Miami Valley Prospects 1.20.20
Jan 20, 2020
Pitching
78
Max FB
75 - 78
FB
63 - 64
CB
67 - 67
CH

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2/20/22

Connor Hutchinson: SS/RHP, (2023) Troy, OH. Ball State Commit, 6-foot, 165-pound. In the box, Hutchinson recorded an exit velocity of 92 mph. (70.0 mph bat speed average). (20.4 mph hand speed average). Starts in an athletic stance with a quick load, then uses a controlled small leg kick. Had a simple upward swing plane, quick bat speed and good extension on his finish. Athletic showed his live arm in the infield with position velocities up to 90 mph; had rhythmic footwork, a natural exchange, and soft hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Showed a quick arm action with a high ¾ slot. Showed his athleticism during the event with a sub-seven 60 time of 6.84.

10/09/21

Connor Hutchinson: SS/RHP, (2023) Troy, OH. 6-foot, 165-pound. Solid capable during batting practice, the right-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 89 mph. (68.84 mph bat speed average). (20.26 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced athletic stance with a smooth load, then uses a small leg kick. Had above average efficient bat speed, level loose swing plane and good extension on his finish. Line drive approach. Athletic in the infield, had a live arm with throws that topped out at 89 mph; showed soft hands, a natural clean exchange, and athletic in control feet. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Had a compact arm action with some accuracy to the base. Performed well in the 60-yard dash, clocking a speedy time of 6.82. Athletic smooth on the mound, showing quick arm speed he had a loose clean arm action with a high ¾ arm angle. Up-tempo type pitcher who uses easy effort. Showed an athletic balance point. Sat with his fastball at 82-86 mph. Shows heavy movement. (Max spin 2095; Avg 1996). He showed a 11/5 sharp curveball (70-74). (Max spin 2397; Avg 2238). 


6/29/21

Connor Hutchinson: SS/RHP, (2023) Troy, OH. 6-foot, 160-pound. Solid at the plate, the right-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 89 mph. (61.64 mph bat speed average). (19.64 mph hand speed average). Began in a balanced tall stance with a smooth controlled load, then used a short stride. Bat speed was above average, displayed a level swing plane and level finish. Found multiple barrels through his round. Line drive approach. Athletic showed his live arm in the infield with position velocities up to 89 mph; had a natural clean exchange, soft hands, and athletic footwork. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Showed a compact arm action with consistent accuracy to the base. Solid on the mound, showed some arm speed, also used a long arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Feel type pitcher and shows easy effort. He has even shoulders and a consistent balance point. Lands soft with a clean finish. Changeup (75-76 mph). Threw his fastball 86-89 mph. Showed running action. 11/5 curveball (73-76). 

6/08/21

Connor Hutchinson: SS/RHP, (2023) Troy, OH. 6-foot, 160-pound. Solid at the plate, the right-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 84 mph. Starts in a tall balanced stance with a controlled small load, then uses a short stride. In the round he found some barrels. Line drive approach. Solid in the infield, had a live arm with throws that topped out at 87 mph; had athletic footwork, soft hands, and a natural fluid exchange. Glovework was used out front. In the 60-yard dash, his time was 7.06.

10/03/20

Hit:Very smooth athletic loader. Balanced swinger with feel for contact. Impressive round, showing a combination of burst/barrel awareness combo not always shown by 2023s. 90mph exit velo in BP.
Power:Easy gap abilities.
Offensive Projection:Multiple Roles.
Field:Solid defender. Actions are athletic and he has feel for his hands/feet. Showcased the combination of being mechanically sound with athleticism to feet.
Throw:Well above average strength.
Defensive Projection:MIF.

6/16/20

6/17/20 Pitching
Scouting Notes:Good athlete on the mound who is one to follow as he develops physically. Arm works and he has feel for his entire arsenal. Was in the zone throughout his outing. A guy who's going to continue to add velocity as he adds strength.
Fastball:77-79 mph
Fastball Spin Rate:1531-1821
Breaking Ball: 65-66 mph
Break Ball Spin Rate: 1636-1965
Changeup:64-65 mph
Changeup Spin Rate:1990-2007

6/17/20 Position Player
Hit:Right-handed hitter that starts in a tall setup. Uses a double tap timing trigger during back load to hands. Balanced launch with a level path. Quicker than he is strong but at the beginning stages of physical maturation. Much more pop to come down the road.
Power:Line drive pop.
Max BP Exit:83 mph
Max BP Distance: 250 ft
Offensive Projection:TBD.
Field:High ceiling as an infielder. Smooth with feel for his feet and a slick glove guy. One of the top middle guys we saw on the day.
Throw:Loose arm with present strength and more on the way.
Defensive Projection:MIF.

6/16/20

Hit:Right-handed hitter that starts in a tall setup. Uses a double tap timing trigger during back load to hands. Balanced launch with a level path. Quicker than he is strong but at the begining stages of physical maturation. Much more pop to come down the road.
Power:Line drive pop.
Max BP Exit:83 mph
Max BP Distance: 250 ft
Offensive Projection:TBD.
Field:High ceiling as an infielder. Smooth with feel for his feet and a slick glove guy. One of the top middle guys we saw on the day.
Throw:Loose arm wtih present strength and more on the way.
Defensive Projection:MIF.

1/20/20

1/20/20 Pitching
Delivery Notes: Showed a clean arm action and a ‘tall and fall’ type of delivery from a ¾ arm slot.
Fastball: Fastball was 75-78 mph and true through the zone.
Fastball Spin Rate: 1500-1700
Curveball: Breaking ball showed slurvey shape and spin at 63-64 mph.
Curveball Spin Rate: 1900-2100
Changeup: Changeup was 67 mph and showed some depth at times.
Pitchability: Average feel for his three pitch mix. Changeup appeared to be the better of his two secondary offerings.

1/20/20 Position Player
Hit: At the plate he starts with an upright setup before gliding into a balanced launch. Path is level/finds plane early. Developing natural tools w/present feel for contact. All fields approach in BP.
Power: Much more to come as he fills out.
Offensive Projection: Young prospect with a lot to like
Top Rapsodo BP Exit Velocity: 79.4
Top Rapsodo BP Distance: 253
Field: Impressive skill set in the nifeld for a prospect his age. Moves very well/rangy defender. Ball skills stood out and he showed the ability to make plays on the move.
Throw: Clean, loose arm that will support easy added MPHs as he matures physically. 
Defensive Projection: Left side of infield.

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