21.8
Hand Speed (max)
1/17/22
CLASS OF 2025
OF
2B
Luke
Franklin
Centerville (HS) • OH
5' 5" • 145LBS
R/R • 17yr 11mo
Travel Team: Canes baseball
5' 5" • 145LBS
R/R • 17yr 11mo
Travel Team: Canes baseball
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2025 National
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68.5
Bat Speed (max)
1/28/23
21.2
Rot. Acc (max)
1/17/22
-
Hard Hit %
94.7
Exit Velocity (max)
2/08/24
87.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/08/24
305
Distance (max)
2/08/24
50
Sweet Spot %
2/08/24
6.62
60
1/28/23
3.84
30-yd
1/28/23
1.67
10-yd
1/28/23
20.3
Run speed (max)
1/28/23
63
INF Velo
1/18/21
77
OF Velo
2/08/24
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2024
2023
2022
2021
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Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
6.62
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.0
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.
13.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.36
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
63.0
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.
11.7
Hitting
2024
2023
2022
2021
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
94.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
305
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
178
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
14.8
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).
86.1
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
267
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
143
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
26.9
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).
83.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
267
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
167
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
28.6
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).
86.3
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
64.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
213
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
147
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
24.3
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.
Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club 2.8.24
Feb 8, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
94.7
Exit Velocity (max)
87.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
178
Distance (avg)
305
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club 1.28.23
Jan 28, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
86.1
Exit Velocity (max)
71.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
143
Distance (avg)
267
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club 1.17.22
Jan 17, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
83.7
Exit Velocity (max)
71.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
167
Distance (avg)
267
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club 1.18.21
Jan 18, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
86.3
Exit Velocity (max)
64.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
147
Distance (avg)
213
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2024
2023
2022
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
19.9
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.
67.8
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
64.9
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.
20.7
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.5
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
68.5
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
66.7
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.
21.8
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.6
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
63.1
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
59.6
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.
Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club 2.8.24
Feb 8, 2024
Blast - Hitting
19.9
Hand Speed (max)
19.1
Hand Speed (avg)
67.8
Bat Speed (max)
64.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club 1.28.23
Jan 28, 2023
Blast - Hitting
20.7
Hand Speed (max)
19.5
Hand Speed (avg)
68.5
Bat Speed (max)
66.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club 1.17.22
Jan 17, 2022
Blast - Hitting
21.8
Hand Speed (max)
20.6
Hand Speed (avg)
63.1
Bat Speed (max)
59.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2024
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.67
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.84
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
6.78
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.67
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.84
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
6.87
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
RSi
The reactive strength index measurement of an athlete's explosiveness by comparing their jump height to the ground contact time in between their jumps. On a scale of 0-5.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club 1.28.23
Jan 28, 2023
Swift
1.67
10-yd
3.84
30-yd
6.87
60-yd
20.3
Run speed (max)
2.93
RSi (max)
2.93
RSi (avg)
1,293
Jump Power (max)
27.8
Jump Height (max)
27.8
Jump Height (avg)
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- 2024 Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Feb 9, 2024
- 2024 Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Feb 9, 2024
- Results From 2024 Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club - Feb 9, 2024
- 2023 Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club - Quick Hits - Feb 7, 2023
- 2023 Canes Baseball Club Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Jan 30, 2023
- 2023 Canes Baseball Club Advanced Metrics: Hitting/Speed Leaderboard - Jan 30, 2023
- Results From 2023 Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club - Jan 28, 2023
- 2022 Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club - Quick Hits - Jan 20, 2022
- Results From 2022 Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club - Jan 18, 2022
- 2021 Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club - Quick Hits - Jan 20, 2021
- Results From 2021 Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club - Jan 19, 2021
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Luke Franklin: OF/2B, (2025) Centerville, OH. 5-foot-5, 145-pound. (64.9 mph bat speed average). (19.1 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced quiet stance with a controlled load, then used a small leg kick. Has efficient bat speed, loose upward swing plane and high finish. Solid recorded an outfield position velocity of 77 mph; has consistent feet, a natural exchange, and sure hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Showed a high ¾ slot with a loose arm action. (Max spin ; Avg ).
Luke Franklin: OF/2B, (2025) Centerville, OH. 5-foot-5, 145-pound. (66.7 mph bat speed average). (19.5 mph hand speed average). Started in a tall open stance with a quick load, then used a controlled stride. He found multiple barrels with some loud contact. Athletic capable in the outfield, his best throw of the day was clocked at 74 mph; has a lengthy clean exchange, soft sure hands, and smooth in control feet. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball to the side.
Luke Franklin: OF/2B, (2025) Centerville, OH. 5-foot-6, 130-pound. In the box, Franklin recorded an exit velocity of 84 mph. (59.6 mph bat speed average). (20.6 mph hand speed average). Began in an athletic balanced stance with a smooth load, then used a controlled small leg kick. Has a flat level swing plane, quick developing bat speed and good extension on his finish. In the outfield, his best throw of the day was clocked at 72 mph; had a twitchy exchange, sure hands, and developing footwork. Out front fielding mechanics.
Hit: Upright stance from the right side. Uses a quiet load that leads to a mostly balanced launch. Swing is compact with an efficient path that finds plane early. Quick hands with respectable bat speed. Efficient mover with 16gs of rotational acceleration. Solid round.
Power: line drive pop.
Offensive Projection: Top of lineup.
Field: Plays with a cautious tempo throughout sequence in the infield. Actions are more athletic outside funnel. Ball skills appear to be on par for class.
Throw: Near over the top slot with developing strength.
Defensive Projection: TBD.