23.7
Hand Speed (max)
7/07/21
CLASS OF 2022
OF
John
Freeman
Elyria (HS) • OH
6' 2" • 190LBS
R/R • 20yr 8mo
Travel Team: Ohio Hit Club
6' 2" • 190LBS
R/R • 20yr 8mo
Travel Team: Ohio Hit Club
Rankings
2022 National
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2022 State
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Best Of Stats
63.9
Bat Speed (max)
7/07/21
18.4
Rot. Acc (max)
7/07/21
-
Hard Hit %
89.3
Exit Velocity (max)
7/07/21
83.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
7/07/21
317
Distance (max)
7/07/21
57
Sweet Spot %
7/07/21
7.38
60
7/07/21
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30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
-
INF Velo
73
OF Velo
7/08/20
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
75.4
Velocity (max)
7/08/20
72 - 74.7
Velo Range
7/08/20
1752
Spin Rate (avg)
7/08/20
Curveball
62 - 68
Velo Range
7/08/20
1715
Spin Rate (avg)
7/08/20
Slider
64.2 - 65
Velo Range
7/08/20
1638
Spin Rate (avg)
7/08/20
Positional Tools
2021
2020
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.38
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.
12.1
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.50
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.
11.0
Hitting
2021
2020
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.3
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.2
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
317
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
150
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
6.7
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.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.1
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
309
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
229
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
37.3
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.
2021 Buckeye Elite Showcase (Invite Only)
Jul 7, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
89.3
Exit Velocity (max)
83.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
150
Distance (avg)
317
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2020 Buckeye Elite Showcase (Invite Only)
Jul 8, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
82.5
Exit Velocity (max)
69.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
229
Distance (avg)
309
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Fly Ball %
Hitting
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
23.7
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
22.4
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
63.9
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
62.3
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.
2021 Buckeye Elite Showcase (Invite Only)
Jul 7, 2021
Blast - Hitting
23.7
Hand Speed (max)
22.4
Hand Speed (avg)
63.9
Bat Speed (max)
62.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2020 Buckeye Elite Showcase (Invite Only)
Jul 8, 2020
Blast - Hitting
25.5
Hand Speed (max)
22.8
Hand Speed (avg)
68.7
Bat Speed (max)
66.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
Pitching
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.4
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.3
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).
1752
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.
23.9
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).
64.4
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).
1715
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).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
64.6
Slider
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).
1638
Slider
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
2020 Buckeye Elite Showcase (Invite Only)
Jul 8, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
75.4
Velocity (max)
72.0 - 74.7
Velo Range
71.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,854
Spin Rate (max)
1,752
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
65.7
Velocity (max)
63.3 - 65.6
Velo Range
62.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,814
Spin Rate (max)
1,715
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
65.0
Velocity (max)
64.2 - 65.0
Velo Range
62.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,729
Spin Rate (max)
1,638
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Pitch Scores
2020
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.
2020 Buckeye Elite Showcase (Invite Only)
Jul 8, 2020
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+
Pitch Scores - Slider
Hammer+
Sweep+
Pitching Velos
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
73.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
65.0
Game Performance
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Results From 2021 Buckeye Elite Showcase - Jul 8, 2021
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- 2020 Buckeye Elite Showcase - Sneak Peek - Jul 17, 2020
- 2020 Buckeye Elite Showcase - Quick Hits - Jul 16, 2020
- 2020 Buckeye Elite Showcase - Advanced Metrics w/Trackman and Blast Tech - Jul 11, 2020
- Results From 2020 Buckeye Elite Showcase - Jul 9, 2020
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John Freeman: OF, (2022) Elyria, OH. 6-foot-2, 190-pound. At the plate, the right-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 89 mph. (62.31 mph bat speed average). (22.39 mph hand speed average). Began in a balanced athletic stance with a tight load, then used a controlled stride. Bat speed is quick, shows a simple upward swing plane and good extension on his finish. Recorded a time of 7.38 in the 60-yard dash. .
6-foot-2, 180-pound athletic, projectable body frame. In the outfield he has fluid footwork with athletic actions to go along with present arm strength. Throws with a clean arm action through a high ¾ slot at 73 mph. On the mound he throws with regular effort to his delivery, using a high leg kick to initiate his lower half and lands in a straight line at foot strike. Throws with average arm speed through an upper ¾ slot. Fastball was between 72-74 mph and topped at 75 mph. Curveball is close to being on a 12/6 plane with good depth to it at 62-68 mph. Slider has good shape with sinking action at 66-69 mph. Mixed in a changeup using fastball arm speed. Right-handed hitter hits from an athletic stance. Showed present strength in swing with more to come as he continues to physically mature. Swings with a mostly level bat path through the zone finishing with a one-handed follow through. Showed the ability to hit the ball to both sides of the field during his round of batting practice reaching an exit velocity of 83 mph. Ran a 7.50 60-yard dash.