The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.31
Home to First
The athlete's fastest home-to-first time in the given event year. Measured from bat-on-ball to foot-on-bag, in seconds (s).
4.1
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.0
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.
OF/LHP, (2023) Uniontown Green, OH. 5-foot-8, 155-pound. During batting practice, Ickes had a max exit velocity of 90 mph. (67.3 mph bat speed average). (18.7 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced athletic stance with a quick load, then used a controlled stride. Bat speed was quick, showed an uphill simple swing plane and good extension on his finish. Solid in the outfield, he showed the ability to make throws to the bases at 81 mph; had consistent footwork, 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. In the 60-yard dash, his time was 7.31.
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Luke Ickes: OF/LHP, (2023) Uniontown Green High School, OH. 5-foot-8, 155-pound. In the box, the left-handed hitter had a max exit velocity of 81 mph. (61.2 mph bat speed average). (18.1 mph hand speed average). Began in a balanced active stance with a controlled load, then used a small leg kick. Bat speed is efficient, shows a simple flat swing plane and high finish. Solid in the outfield, he showed the ability to make throws to the bases at 81 mph; had quick footwork, a clean exchange, and firm hands. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Showed a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. On the mound, showed a high ¾ arm angle and a quick arm action with consistent arm speed. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and shows easy effort. Sat with his fastball at 78-80 mph. Shows running action. (Max spin 2100; Avg 2051). Threw a 1/7 curveball (62-64) with gradual action. (Max spin 1887; Avg 1872). His changeup (72-73) shows fading action. Throws a 2/8 slider (63-65) with tight action. (Max spin 1903; Avg 1897).
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OF/LHP, (2023) Uniontown Green, OH. 5-foot-8, 155-pound. During batting practice, Ickes had a max exit velocity of 90 mph. (67.3 mph bat speed average). (18.7 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced athletic stance with a quick load, then used a controlled stride. Bat speed was quick, showed an uphill simple swing plane and good extension on his finish. Solid in the outfield, he showed the ability to make throws to the bases at 81 mph; had consistent footwork, 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. In the 60-yard dash, his time was 7.31.
Luke Ickes: OF/LHP, (2023) Uniontown Green High School, OH. 5-foot-8, 155-pound. In the box, the left-handed hitter had a max exit velocity of 81 mph. (61.2 mph bat speed average). (18.1 mph hand speed average). Began in a balanced active stance with a controlled load, then used a small leg kick. Bat speed is efficient, shows a simple flat swing plane and high finish. Solid in the outfield, he showed the ability to make throws to the bases at 81 mph; had quick footwork, a clean exchange, and firm hands. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Showed a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. On the mound, showed a high ¾ arm angle and a quick arm action with consistent arm speed. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and shows easy effort. Sat with his fastball at 78-80 mph. Shows running action. (Max spin 2100; Avg 2051). Threw a 1/7 curveball (62-64) with gradual action. (Max spin 1887; Avg 1872). His changeup (72-73) shows fading action. Throws a 2/8 slider (63-65) with tight action. (Max spin 1903; Avg 1897).