19.8
Hand Speed (max)
2/21/21
CLASS OF 2022
C
OF
Max
Atkinson
Averett University
Taylor (HS) • OH
6' 0" • 200LBS
R/R • 20yr 10mo
Travel Team: MIdwest Prospects 17u
Taylor (HS) • OH
6' 0" • 200LBS
R/R • 20yr 10mo
Travel Team: MIdwest Prospects 17u
Rankings
2022 National
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2022 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
65.2
Bat Speed (max)
2/21/21
11.1
Rot. Acc (max)
2/21/21
-
Hard Hit %
90.8
Exit Velocity (max)
7/07/21
-
Exit Velocity (avg)
-
Distance (max)
-
Sweet Spot %
7.56
60
7/07/21
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
-
INF Velo
73
OF Velo
7/09/19
72
C Velo
2/21/21
1.96 - 2.12
Pop Time
7/07/21
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)
7.56
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.96 - 2.35
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.0
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.
12.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.58
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.12 - 2.25
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.0
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
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).
4.82
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.08 - 2.27
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.0
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
Hitting
2021
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
90.8
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.9
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
318
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
221
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
25.8
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.
2021 Buckeye Elite Showcase (Invite Only)
Jul 7, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
90.8
Exit Velocity (max)
80.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
228
Distance (avg)
318
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2021 Southern Ohio Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Feb 21, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
88.6
Exit Velocity (max)
76.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
209
Distance (avg)
259
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Hitting
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
19.8
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
18.9
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
65.2
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
62.1
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 Southern Ohio Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Feb 21, 2021
Blast - Hitting
19.8
Hand Speed (max)
18.9
Hand Speed (avg)
65.2
Bat Speed (max)
62.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Results From 2021 Buckeye Elite Showcase - Jul 8, 2021
- 2021 Buckeye Elite Showcase - Quick Hits - Jul 8, 2021
- 2021 Southern Ohio Preseason All-State - Quick Hits - Mar 10, 2021
- Results From 2021 Southern Ohio Preseason All-State - Feb 23, 2021
- 2020 Scout Day: Midland Baseball - Quick Hits - Feb 28, 2020
- 2020 Scout Day: Midland Baseball - Advanced Metrics - Feb 25, 2020
- Results from 2020 Scout Day: Midland Baseball - Feb 24, 2020
- 2019 Prospect Games at Miami - Complete Evaluations - Aug 1, 2019
- 2019 Prospect Games at Miami - Top Performers - Jul 15, 2019
- Results from 2019 Prospect Games at Miami - Jul 10, 2019
- 2019 Southern Ohio Prospect Games II - Complete Evaluations - Jul 1, 2019
- 2019 Southern Ohio Prospect Games II - Top Performers - Jun 14, 2019
- Results from 2019 Southern Ohio Prospect Games II - Jun 13, 2019
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Max Atkinson: C/OF, (2022) Taylor, OH. 6-foot, 200-pound. At the plate, Atkinson had an exit velocity of 91 mph. Began in a balanced tall stance with a controlled load, then used a small leg kick stride. Bat speed was quick, displayed a simple upward swing plane and good extension on his finish. While catching, he made throws to second at velocities up to 69 mph; showed sure hands, a natural exchange, and consistent feet. showed his ability to throw runners out with an efficient pop time of 1.96-2.12. Some flexibility and calm setup. Showed a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. Clocked a 60 time of 7.56 at the event. .
Max Atkinson: C/OF, (2022) Taylor, OH. 6-foot, 200-pound physical frame. At the plate, Atkinson's best exit velocity was 89 mph. Begins in an athletic stance with a quick load, then uses a leg kick. Bat speed was average, and showed an upward swing plane. Laterally, his movements were average. Behind the plate, his best position velocity throwing to second was registered at 72 mph; has a clean developing exchange, average feet, and sure hands. Had consistent pop times of 2.28-2.35. Some flexibility and clean setup.
2/22/20 Position Player
Hit: Athletic compact stance with smooth level bat path through the zone.
Power: 85 exit velo for 304 feet.
Offensive Projection: Up the middle guy.
Field: Medium crouch position with a quick jump into throwing position. Becomes vertical, losing power behind throws. Pop time of 2.12-2.25.
Throw: 68 catcher velo.
Defensive Projection: C.
Body Type: 5-foot-11, 182.5-pound physical frame.
Swing Mechanics: Simple load with minimal movements. Hands stay loose and loaded through contact.
Hit: Downhill bat path with a pull side approach. Works inside the baseball well, and produces backspin to the middle part of the field.
Power: Line drive guy that flashed gap pop. 77.8 MPH off the bat in BP.
Offensive Projection: Middle potential. Some strength in there for sure.
Field: Has quick feet and a smooth transfer. Good receiving skills for his class with blocking skills that are developing. In the outfield he plays with controlled tempo that he maintains throughout sequence. Ball skills appear to be on par for class.
Throw: Has developing arm strength with short and compact action.
Defensive Projection: C/OF.
Body type: 5-foot-11, 182-pound athletic frame.
Swing mechanics: Simple compact swing. Minimal movement that allows him to barrel up a lot of balls.
Hit: Level bat path with natural ball flight to the middle part of the field.
Power: Line drive guy who flashes pop to the middle of the field, but more juice to come as he develops.
Offensive projection: TBD
Field: Athletic stance with a smooth transfer.
Throw: Developing arm strength with loose arm action.
Defensive Projection: UTL.
Additional Notes: Receives and blocks the baseball well.