21.9
Hand Speed (max)
1/28/24
CLASS OF 2025
SS
3B
Kayden
Packard
Mount Vernon (HS) • OH
6' 3" • 200LBS
R/R • 17yr 8mo
Travel Team: Cincinnati Riverbats Showcase 16u
6' 3" • 200LBS
R/R • 17yr 8mo
Travel Team: Cincinnati Riverbats Showcase 16u
Rankings
2025 National
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2025 State
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Best Of Stats
74.2
Bat Speed (max)
1/28/24
10.7
Rot. Acc (max)
1/28/24
-
Hard Hit %
99.2
Exit Velocity (max)
1/28/24
90.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
1/28/24
357
Distance (max)
7/11/23
75
Sweet Spot %
7/11/23
7.5
60
7/11/23
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
16.1
Run speed (max)
1/28/24
89
INF Velo
1/28/24
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
88.6
Velocity (max)
1/28/24
86.9 - 88.4
Velo Range
1/28/24
2093
Spin Rate (avg)
1/28/24
Changeup
80.8 - 83.9
Velo Range
1/28/24
1771
Spin Rate (avg)
1/28/24
Slider
77.5 - 79.2
Velo Range
1/28/24
1959
Spin Rate (avg)
1/28/24
Positional Tools
2024
2023
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Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.50
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.0
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.
12.7
Hitting
2024
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
99.2
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
90.1
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
283
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
138
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
14.7
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).
95.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.8
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
357
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
224
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
17.0
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: Cincy Riverbats 1.28.24
Jan 28, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
99.2
Exit Velocity (max)
90.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
138
Distance (avg)
283
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 Southern Ohio Prospect Showcase
Jul 11, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
95.5
Exit Velocity (max)
89.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
224
Distance (avg)
357
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2024
2023
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.9
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.1
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
74.2
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
68.6
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
20.4
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.1
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
69.9
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
66.5
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: Cincy Riverbats 1.28.24
Jan 28, 2024
Blast - Hitting
21.9
Hand Speed (max)
20.1
Hand Speed (avg)
74.2
Bat Speed (max)
68.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 Southern Ohio Prospect Showcase
Jul 11, 2023
Blast - Hitting
20.4
Hand Speed (max)
19.1
Hand Speed (avg)
69.9
Bat Speed (max)
66.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
88.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.7
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).
2093
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).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.1
Changeup
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).
1771
Changeup
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).
78.4
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).
1959
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).
Scout Day: Cincy Riverbats 1.28.24
Jan 28, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
88.6
Velocity (max)
86.9 - 88.4
Velo Range
83.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,165
Spin Rate (max)
2,093
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
79.2
Velocity (max)
77.5 - 79.2
Velo Range
74.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,993
Spin Rate (max)
1,959
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
84.7
Velocity (max)
80.8 - 83.9
Velo Range
79.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,878
Spin Rate (max)
1,771
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2024
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.60
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- 2024 Scout Day: Cincy Riverbats Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Jan 30, 2024
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- 2024 Scout Day: CBC Marucci Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Jan 29, 2024
- 2023 Southern Ohio Prospect Showcase - Quick Hits - Jul 13, 2023
- Results From 2023 Southern Ohio Prospect Showcase - Jul 12, 2023
- 2023 Southern Ohio Prospect Showcase Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Jul 12, 2023
- 2023 Southern Ohio Prospect Showcase Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Jul 12, 2023
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Kayden Packard: SS/3B, (2025) Mount Vernon, OH. 6-foot-3, 200-pound projectable athletic frame. (68.6 mph bat speed average). (20.1 mph hand speed average). Began in a tall pre-loaded stance with a smooth rhythmic load, then used a controlled leg kick. Had quick explosive bat speed, short uphill swing plane and good extension on his finish. In the round he found lots of barrels with tons of loud contact. Aggressive approach. Advanced confident in the infield, had a live arm with throws that topped out at 89 mph; shows in control feet, a clean natural exchange, and next level hands. Fielded the ball out front with athletic twitchy movement laterally. Used a short very quick arm action with athletic slot while showing consistent accuracy to the bag. Clocked a 60 time of 7.6 at the event. Solid projectable on the mound, using a clean arm action he showed good arm speed from a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses some effort. Showed strong balance point with even in line shoulders. Lands square with an athletic finish. (Max spin 2165; Avg 2093).
Kayden Packard: SS/3B, (2025) Mount Vernon, OH. 6-foot-2, 180-pound. (66.5 mph bat speed average). (19.1 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced athletic stance with a quick load, then used a controlled stride. Bat speed was efficient, showed a loose uphill swing plane and balanced finish. Solid showed his live arm in the infield with position velocities up to 89 mph; had soft hands, a clean exchange, and quick footwork. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Used a quick arm action and a high ¾ slot. In the 60-yard dash, his time was 7.5.