21.5
Hand Speed (max)
3/06/22
CLASS OF 2024
C
C
Nicky
DiPalma
Susquehanna University
Notre Dame (HS) • PA
5' 11" • 165LBS
R/R • 18yr 8mo
Travel Team: Baseball U Philly
Notre Dame (HS) • PA
5' 11" • 165LBS
R/R • 18yr 8mo
Travel Team: Baseball U Philly
Rankings
2024 National
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2024 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
69.3
Bat Speed (max)
3/04/23
19.2
Rot. Acc (max)
3/06/22
-
Hard Hit %
84.8
Exit Velocity (max)
3/04/23
81.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/04/23
293
Distance (max)
9/09/22
89
Sweet Spot %
6/20/21
7.52
60
6/20/21
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
16.1
Run speed (max)
9/09/22
-
INF Velo
-
OF Velo
73
C Velo
6/20/21
2.08 - 2.21
Pop Time
3/06/22
Positional Tools
2023
2022
2021
2020
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Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.28 - 2.39
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
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.63
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.08 - 2.26
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.
11.1
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.52
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.13 - 2.32
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.0
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.
10.9
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.08
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).
5.02
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.38 - 2.41
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher 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.
8.4
Hitting
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).
84.8
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
252
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
160
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
16.3
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.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.9
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
293
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
139
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
13.9
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).
82.1
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.2
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
286
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
148
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
13.5
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.
2023 Baseball U PA Scout Day (Preseason)
Mar 4, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
84.8
Exit Velocity (max)
81.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
160
Distance (avg)
252
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2022 Baseball U-Philly Scout Day (Fall)
Sep 9, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
84.7
Exit Velocity (max)
79.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
146
Distance (avg)
293
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Preseason All-State: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Mar 6, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
80.9
Exit Velocity (max)
76.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
132
Distance (avg)
252
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
2021 Underclass State Games (2024 Grads)
Jun 20, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
82.1
Exit Velocity (max)
76.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
165
Distance (avg)
286
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
2021 Baseball U - Philly Scout Day (Preseason)
Mar 7, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
79.6
Exit Velocity (max)
72.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
132
Distance (avg)
243
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2023
2022
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
18.6
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
18.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
69.3
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
66.1
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.5
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
66.2
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
60.9
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.
19.0
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
17.3
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
63.2
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
58.4
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.
2023 Baseball U PA Scout Day (Preseason)
Mar 4, 2023
Blast - Hitting
18.6
Hand Speed (max)
18.0
Hand Speed (avg)
69.3
Bat Speed (max)
66.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2022 Baseball U-Philly Scout Day (Fall)
Sep 9, 2022
Blast - Hitting
19.6
Hand Speed (max)
17.9
Hand Speed (avg)
62.1
Bat Speed (max)
59.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Preseason All-State: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Mar 6, 2022
Blast - Hitting
21.5
Hand Speed (max)
20.3
Hand Speed (avg)
66.2
Bat Speed (max)
63.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2021 Baseball U - Philly Scout Day (Preseason)
Mar 7, 2021
Blast - Hitting
19.0
Hand Speed (max)
17.3
Hand Speed (avg)
63.2
Bat Speed (max)
58.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2022
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.64
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
Visual Edge
2022
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.
71.99
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DiPalma has a lean and athletic build, stands at 5-foot-10, 145-pounds. Ran the 60 yard dash in 7.63 seconds with a top exit velo of 81 MPH. At the plate, sets up in an even stance with his weight shifted onto his frontside. Will use a toe-tap when needed to stay on time. Hands move down and back, works to get the barrel on plane early. Line drive approach. Behind the dish, made his transfers by his chest and throws from an upright position. Recorded pop times ranging from 2.08-2.21 seconds, top velo of 70 MPH on throws to bases.
Tall, lanky and athletic frame at 5-foot-10, 145-pounds. Ran the 60 yard dash in 7.52 seconds with a top exit velo of 82 MPH. Wide and even stance, knees slightly bent. Hands start by his back shoulder and move directly backwards during his load. Weight moves back during his load as he toe taps. Uses a direct path to the ball, creates plenty of line drives. Defensively, recorded a top velo of 73 MPH and pop times ranging from 2.30-2.32 seconds behind the plate. Makes his transfer away from the body. Aggressive front side on throws. Stayed on target.
Physical: 5-foot-9, 120-pounds. Tall, lanky frame. 8.08 runner in the 60; 5.02 home-to-1B.
Offensively: RHH. Tall upright stance, feet shoulder width apart, hands chest high, small leg kick into simple load action Upward swing, barrel directly to the ball, two handed finish. Consistent contact. 68 MPH raw exit velocity.
Defensively: 2.38-2.41 pop times. Receives the ball back to the center of his body, elevated secondary setup. Gets out early and attacks the ball; transfers across the chest with a low arm slot. Could be more in sync with his sequence that goes into his throwing. C - 67 MPH