21.7
Hand Speed (max)
2/27/21
CLASS OF 2021
C
3B
Matthew
Martinez
High Point
Allentown Central Catholic (HS) • PA
5' 9" • 195LBS
R/R • 17yr 8mo
Travel Team: East Coast Lumberjacks 2025
Allentown Central Catholic (HS) • PA
5' 9" • 195LBSR/R • 17yr 8mo
Travel Team: East Coast Lumberjacks 2025
Rankings
2021 National
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2021 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
79
Bat Speed (max)
2/27/21
22.4
Rot. Acc (max)
2/27/21
80
Hard Hit %
10/27/20
98.5
Exit Velocity (max)
2/27/21
91.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/27/21
362
Distance (max)
10/27/20
100
Sweet Spot %
10/27/20
7.33
60
2/16/20
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30-yd
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10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
-
INF Velo
-
OF Velo
79
C Velo
6/15/20
1.85 - 1.92
Pop Time
6/15/20
Positional Tools
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.35
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.93 - 2.01
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.0
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.
13.4
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.33
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.85 - 2.15
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
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.
13.2
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.50
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.06 - 2.18
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.0
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.
11.6
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).
2.21 - 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
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.
10.2
Hitting
2021
2020
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
98.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
91.8
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
353
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
241
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
23.5
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).
97.1
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
88.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
362
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
258
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
23.0
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.
2024 PA Preseason ID: Southeast
Feb 25, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
89.4
Exit Velocity (max)
79.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
139
Distance (avg)
209
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
2021 Preseason All-State - East (11AM Session)
Feb 27, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
98.5
Exit Velocity (max)
91.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
241
Distance (avg)
353
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2020 East Coast Lumberjacks Scout Day
Oct 27, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
95.1
Exit Velocity (max)
91.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
304
Distance (avg)
362
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
2020 PA State Games
Jun 15, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
97.1
Exit Velocity (max)
85.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
206
Distance (avg)
352
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2021
2020
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.7
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.9
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
79.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
74.8
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.
21.0
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.2
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
69.8
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
66.3
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.
2024 PA Preseason ID: Southeast
Feb 25, 2024
Blast - Hitting
20.1
Hand Speed (max)
17.3
Hand Speed (avg)
66.5
Bat Speed (max)
63.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2021 Preseason All-State - East (11AM Session)
Feb 27, 2021
Blast - Hitting
21.7
Hand Speed (max)
19.9
Hand Speed (avg)
79.0
Bat Speed (max)
74.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2020 East Coast Lumberjacks Scout Day
Oct 27, 2020
Blast - Hitting
21.0
Hand Speed (max)
19.2
Hand Speed (avg)
69.8
Bat Speed (max)
66.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2020 PA State Games
Jun 15, 2020
Blast - Hitting
22.5
Hand Speed (max)
21.1
Hand Speed (avg)
81.6
Bat Speed (max)
73.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
Visual Edge
2024
Edge Score
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
67.93
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Year in Review - Top Catcher Arm Strength / Class of 2022 - Feb 3, 2021
- On Deck Preview: Pre Season All State - East - Jan 15, 2021
- East Coast Lumberjacks Scout Day Spotlight: 2022 C Matthew Martinez (Bethlehem Catholic) - Oct 29, 2020
- Uncommitted Spotlight: 2021 C/3B Matthew Martinez (Bethlehem Catholic) - Jul 24, 2020
- PA State Games: Top 10 Breakout Performers - Jun 24, 2020
- PA State Games: Top Catching Velocities - Jun 23, 2020
- 2020 Preseason All-State Southeast: Session 1 & 2 Standouts - Feb 27, 2020
- Fall 2019 Recap: Top Catcher Pop Times - Dec 10, 2019
- Elite Prospect Showcase: Catcher Analysis - Oct 30, 2019
- Diamondskills All American Camp: Catcher Analysis - Feb 18, 2019
- 2018 Preseason All-State Showcase Analysis: Class of 2021 Position Players - Feb 1, 2018
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Physical
2024
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Physical: 5’11 210lb C/3B ran a 7.33 laser timed 60-yard dash. Has an advanced build, with a strong upper and lower body.
Offensively: A tall set up, he strides into the pitch and uses his strength to fire through the ball. He swings with easy effort that creates an impressive output. Stays tall through the swing and has the ability to cover the top of the zone.
Defensively: Receives front a one knee down stance and throws front a traditional crouch. He has a slight turn in his body before receiving and making the throw. Displays a strong arm and quick catch and release.
Physical: 5-foot-10, 190 pounds; strong, physical frame. 7.48 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Simple setup with a wide base; small leg lift for timing. aggressive with strong hands whip through the barrel through the zone quickly; 16 degree bat angle into the zone via Blast Motion. Martinez is able to produce 17.4 G’s of force with an on-plane efficiency of 66%. Consistent hard contact; average Trackman exit velocity of 86 MPH; peak exit velo was 97 MPH.
Defensively: One knee setup when receiving, offset, wider setup when throwing; strong lower half, consistent clean footwork coming out of the crouch. smooth hands with a solid transfer; short arm swing with a 3/4 arm slot. 1.85-1.92 pop times. C - 79 MPH.
One of the most physical prospects in attendance over two days. The 5-foot-11, 185-pound right-handed hitter starts from a square stance and uses a lift-and-replace stride to begin. Showcased a compact, repeatable swing with little wasted motion. Stays in legs well and creates consistent backspin. Registered a bat exit velocity of 89 mph and ran a 7.33 60-yard dash. Displayed quiet receiving skills behind the dish with pop times of 2.09-2.15 on throws of 76 mph out of the crouch.
5-foot-11, 185-pound right-handed hitter starts from a square stance and utilizes a heel-raise stride to initiate his swing. Showcased a direct swing path with above average strength in his lower half. Registered a bat exit velocity of 87 mph and ran a 7.50 60-yard dash. Fundamentally sound behind the plate with solid straight line carry on throws of 76 mph from the crouch with pop times of 2.06-2.13.
5-foot-10, 165-pound solid frame. Athletic on line stance, hands close with vertical bat, loads to a slight crouch with hands back, lands on line after a lift to stride. Hands are quick and show some strength through the zone with an exit velo of 84 mph. Lower half is explosive on finish and showed some balance. Behind the plate showed a clean exchange, a short quick arm action to a low three-quarter release with a positional velocity of 67 mph and a pop time range of 2.16-2.18. Ran the 60 in 7.75
5-foot-10, 165-pound backstop showcased pop times of 2.21-2.27 on throws of 68 mph from the crouch. Displayed a short arm stroke and quick release. Currently fails to fully incorporate back side in throwing motion. Right-handed hitter starts from a square stance and utilizes a lift-and-replace stride to initiate his swing. Showed a feel for the barrel with a line drive approach and a bat exit velocity of 77 mph. Ran a 7.56 60-yard dash.
2019 Diamondskills All-American Camp