18.2
Hand Speed (max)
2/18/23
CLASS OF 2024
SS
OF
Danny
Houk
Madison (HS) • OH
6' 2" • 158LBS
R/R • 18yr 7mo
Travel Team: Ohio Supreme
6' 2" • 158LBS
R/R • 18yr 7mo
Travel Team: Ohio Supreme
Rankings
2024 National
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Best Of Stats
61
Bat Speed (max)
2/18/23
6.3
Rot. Acc (max)
2/18/23
-
Hard Hit %
77.9
Exit Velocity (max)
2/18/23
69.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/18/23
222
Distance (max)
2/18/23
75
Sweet Spot %
2/18/23
7.56
60
2/18/23
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
71
INF Velo
2/18/23
73
OF Velo
2/18/23
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
70.8
Velocity (max)
2/18/23
69.5 - 70.6
Velo Range
2/18/23
1873
Spin Rate (avg)
2/18/23
Curveball
60.6 - 62.5
Velo Range
2/18/23
1833
Spin Rate (avg)
2/18/23
Positional Tools
2023
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.56
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.0
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.
10.3
Hitting
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.9
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
222
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
144
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
14.0
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.
Scout Day: Ohio Supreme 2.18.23
Feb 18, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
77.9
Exit Velocity (max)
69.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
144
Distance (avg)
222
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2023
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
18.2
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
17.8
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
61.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
58.8
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.
Scout Day: Ohio Supreme 2.18.23
Feb 18, 2023
Blast - Hitting
18.2
Hand Speed (max)
17.8
Hand Speed (avg)
61.0
Bat Speed (max)
58.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.8
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.0
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1873
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
26.7
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
61.6
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1833
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Scout Day: Ohio Supreme 2.18.23
Feb 18, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
70.8
Velocity (max)
69.5 - 70.6
Velo Range
69.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,895
Spin Rate (max)
1,873
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
62.5
Velocity (max)
60.6 - 62.5
Velo Range
60.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,910
Spin Rate (max)
1,833
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
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Danny Houk: SS/OF, (2024) Madison, OH. 6-foot-2, 158-pound. (58.8 mph bat speed average). (17.8 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced athletic stance with a controlled load, then used a quick stride. Bat speed is efficient, displays a simple upward swing plane and high finish. Solid while in the infield, recorded position velocities up to 71 mph; has a natural exchange, consistent feet, and soft hands. Solid in the outfield, his best throws to the infield topped out at 73 mph; shows a natural exchange, consistent feet, and sure hands. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Had a quick arm action and a high ¾ slot. In the 60-yard dash, his time was 7.56. On the mound, showed a loose arm action and a high ¾ arm angle with consistent arm speed. Tall-and-fall type pitcher and uses some effort. Shows slight running action. (Max spin 1894; Avg 1873). Showed a 11/5 curveball with gradual action. (Max spin 1910; Avg 1832).