21.8
Hand Speed (max)
2/11/22
CLASS OF 2025
SS
2B
Richard
Hill II
Licking Heights (HS) • OH
5' 8" • 175LBS
R/R • 17yr 9mo
Travel Team: Launch Baseball
5' 8" • 175LBS
R/R • 17yr 9mo
Travel Team: Launch Baseball
Rankings
2025 National
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Best Of Stats
66
Bat Speed (max)
2/16/24
14.1
Rot. Acc (max)
2/16/24
-
Hard Hit %
84.5
Exit Velocity (max)
2/16/24
76.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/16/24
253
Distance (max)
2/16/24
44
Sweet Spot %
2/16/24
7.31
60
2/11/22
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
72
INF Velo
2/16/24
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
69.9
Velocity (max)
2/11/22
68.1 - 69.8
Velo Range
2/11/22
1685
Spin Rate (avg)
2/11/22
Changeup
59.7 - 62.4
Velo Range
2/11/22
1191
Spin Rate (avg)
2/11/22
Curveball
52 - 53
Velo Range
2/11/22
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Positional Tools
2024
2022
2021
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.44
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield 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.
11.4
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.31
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
67.0
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.
11.2
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
53.0
Hitting
2024
2022
2021
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.1
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
253
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
103
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
5.7
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).
82.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
225
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
137
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
18.5
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).
71.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
61.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
235
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
125
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
18.5
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: Launch Baseball 2.16.24
Feb 16, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
84.5
Exit Velocity (max)
76.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
103
Distance (avg)
253
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: Launch Baseball 2.11.22
Feb 11, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
82.0
Exit Velocity (max)
72.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
137
Distance (avg)
225
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: Triple Crown Royals 2.18.21
Feb 18, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
71.7
Exit Velocity (max)
61.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
125
Distance (avg)
235
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2024
2022
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.4
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
66.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
62.7
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.
65.7
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
61.0
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.
20.1
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.4
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
61.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
58.2
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: Launch Baseball 2.16.24
Feb 16, 2024
Blast - Hitting
21.4
Hand Speed (max)
20.0
Hand Speed (avg)
66.0
Bat Speed (max)
62.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Scout Day: Launch Baseball 2.11.22
Feb 11, 2022
Blast - Hitting
21.8
Hand Speed (max)
20.6
Hand Speed (avg)
65.7
Bat Speed (max)
61.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Scout Day: Triple Crown Royals 2.18.21
Feb 18, 2021
Blast - Hitting
20.1
Hand Speed (max)
19.4
Hand Speed (avg)
61.0
Bat Speed (max)
58.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2022
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.9
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.9
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).
1685
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.
24.4
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).
61.1
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).
1191
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).
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
61.8
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
60.3
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).
1342
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.
22.2
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).
58.2
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).
1159
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).
Scout Day: Launch Baseball 2.11.22
Feb 11, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
69.9
Velocity (max)
68.1 - 69.8
Velo Range
66.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,736
Spin Rate (max)
1,685
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
63.1
Velocity (max)
59.7 - 62.4
Velo Range
58.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,268
Spin Rate (max)
1,191
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Scout Day: Triple Crown Royals 2.18.21
Feb 18, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
61.8
Velocity (max)
59.5 - 61.1
Velo Range
56.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,510
Spin Rate (max)
1,342
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - ChangeUp
58.8
Velocity (max)
57.6 - 58.7
Velo Range
55.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,230
Spin Rate (max)
1,159
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2022
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
67.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
52.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
56.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
61.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
60.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
57.5
Game Performance
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
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Richard Hill II: SS/2B, (2025) Licking Heights, OH. 5-foot-8, 175-pound athletic frame. (62.7 mph bat speed average). (20.0 mph hand speed average). Starts in an athletic stance with a compact load, then uses a controlled small leg kick. Bat speed is quick, has a level swing plane and good extension on his finish. Found some barrels with loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Advanced in the infield, his position velocity was registered at 72 mph; showed fluid feet, a clean exchange, and sure hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Showed consistent accuracy to the bag with athletic slot and a short arm action. Recorded a 60 time of 7.44 at the event.
Richard Hill II: SS/RHP, (2025) Licking Heights, OH. 5-foot-8, 150-pound. In the box, Hill ii clocked an exit velocity of 82 mph. Starts in a quiet balanced stance with a small load, then uses a quick controlled stride. Bat speed was efficient, showed a short simple swing plane and high finish. Solid in the infield, displayed a velocity of 67 mph; had a clean exchange, soft hands, and quick footwork. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front. Had a quick arm action and a high ¾ slot. In the 60-yard dash, he clocked a time of 7.31. On the mound, showing developing arm speed he had a high ¾ arm angle with a consistent arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and uses easy effort. Threw his fastball 66-69 mph. (Max spin 1735; Avg 1685). Shows a 11/5 curveball (52-53) with early action.His changeup (56-57) shows slight action.
Richard Hill II: SS/RHP, (2025) Licking Heights, OH. 5-foot-7, 139-pound. Raw during batting practice, the right-handed hitter's best exit velocity was 71 mph. Begins in a balanced stance with a arm bar load, then uses a toe tap. Had average bat speed. Through his round he found some barrels. Line drive approach. Capable while in the infield, registered his best throw across the diamond at 53 mph; has firm hands, average feet, and a natural exchange. Capable on the mound, used an long arm action with a ¾ arm angle. Slow-tempo type pitcher and uses some effort. Showed a tall balance point. Changeup (57-58 mph).Threw his fastball 59-61 mph.