22.5
Hand Speed (max)
3/12/23
CLASS OF 2026
C
OF
Monty
Gantz
Westminster School (HS) • RI
5' 10" • 182.1LBS
R/R • 17yr 11mo
Travel Team: Nokona Chiefs
5' 10" • 182.1LBSR/R • 17yr 11mo
Travel Team: Nokona Chiefs
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Best Of Stats
74
Bat Speed (max)
3/10/24
18.3
Rot. Acc (max)
6/27/23
40
Hard Hit %
8/11/24
96.5
Exit Velocity (max)
7/24/24
88.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
7/24/24
359
Distance (max)
7/24/24
80
Sweet Spot %
3/10/24
6.6
60
6/18/24
3.88
30-yd
7/24/24
1.65
10-yd
7/24/24
19.8
Run speed (max)
6/27/23
-
INF Velo
84
OF Velo
6/18/24
80
C Velo
3/10/24
1.94 - 2.01
Pop Time
7/24/24
Positional Tools
2024
2023
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)
6.60
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.94 - 2.10
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.0
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.
14.6
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.40
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.97 - 2.13
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.
12.2
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.92
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.25 - 2.37
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.0
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)
8.18
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.35 - 2.50
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
63.0
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.
9.5
Hitting
2024
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).
96.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.8
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
359
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
246
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
23.7
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).
90.1
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.1
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
291
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
162
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
13.0
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.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.5
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).
195
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
20.7
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).
77.9
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
61.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
217
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
111
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
24.2
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 New England All-Star Games (Invite Only)
Aug 11, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
96.4
Exit Velocity (max)
85.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
253
Distance (avg)
357
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Future Games (Class of 2026/27)
Jul 24, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
96.5
Exit Velocity (max)
88.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
270
Distance (avg)
359
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2024 New England Top Prospect Games @ Clark University (Invite Only)
Jun 18, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
94.9
Exit Velocity (max)
84.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
244
Distance (avg)
349
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2024 Western New England Preseason ID
Mar 10, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
93.9
Exit Velocity (max)
80.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
223
Distance (avg)
334
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 New England Top Prospect Games II (Invite Only)
Jun 27, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
89.2
Exit Velocity (max)
79.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
154
Distance (avg)
291
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 Central New England Preseason ID
Mar 12, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
90.1
Exit Velocity (max)
80.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
168
Distance (avg)
291
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2022 New England Top Prospect Games II (Invite Only)
Jun 28, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
87.5
Exit Velocity (max)
77.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
195
Distance (avg)
293
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2021 JR NYS Games Trials - Central
Mar 21, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
77.9
Exit Velocity (max)
61.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
111
Distance (avg)
217
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2024
2023
2022
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.6
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.2
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
74.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
70.2
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
22.5
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.
72.2
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
66.8
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.
21.6
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.4
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
70.3
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
65.4
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
18.8
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
17.9
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
64.4
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
61.5
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 New England All-Star Games (Invite Only)
Aug 11, 2024
Blast - Hitting
21.4
Hand Speed (max)
20.4
Hand Speed (avg)
73.9
Bat Speed (max)
70.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2024 Western New England Preseason ID
Mar 10, 2024
Blast - Hitting
21.6
Hand Speed (max)
19.9
Hand Speed (avg)
74.0
Bat Speed (max)
69.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 New England Top Prospect Games II (Invite Only)
Jun 27, 2023
Blast - Hitting
20.2
Hand Speed (max)
19.3
Hand Speed (avg)
72.2
Bat Speed (max)
68.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 Central New England Preseason ID
Mar 12, 2023
Blast - Hitting
22.5
Hand Speed (max)
20.8
Hand Speed (avg)
66.6
Bat Speed (max)
64.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2022 New England Top Prospect Games II (Invite Only)
Jun 28, 2022
Blast - Hitting
21.6
Hand Speed (max)
20.4
Hand Speed (avg)
70.3
Bat Speed (max)
65.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2021 JR NYS Games Trials - Central
Mar 21, 2021
Blast - Hitting
18.8
Hand Speed (max)
17.9
Hand Speed (avg)
64.4
Bat Speed (max)
61.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2024
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.65
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.88
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.01
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.77
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.03
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.12
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
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.
74.15
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- 2023 Top Prospect Games II Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Jun 29, 2023
- 2023 Top Prospect Games II Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Jun 29, 2023
- 2023 New England Top Prospect Games II - Quick Hits - Jun 28, 2023
- Results From 2023 New England Top Prospect Games II - Jun 28, 2023
- 2023 Central New England Preseason ID Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Mar 14, 2023
- 2023 Central New England Preseason ID Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Mar 14, 2023
- Results From 2023 Central New England Preseason ID - Mar 13, 2023
- 2023 Central New England Preseason ID - Quick Hits - Mar 13, 2023
- Results From 2022 New England Top Prospect Games II - Jun 29, 2022
- Results From 2022 Western New England Preseason All-State - Mar 14, 2022
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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.
5-foot-11, 180-pound right-handed hitting catcher and outfielder. He ran a 6.6 sixty at the event. The athleticism and approach are good in game. The skill set behind the dish as he threw 80 mph down to second base with a pop time of 2.0. The feet work well and he shows the ability to secure the catch. The approach in the outfield is online and athletic, throwing 84 mph to the plate. The setup at the plate is solid, wide in base and he stays on the ball. The hands work free and clean, exit velocity of 95 mph.
Monty Gantz: C/OF, (2025) La Salle Academy, RI. 180-pound athletic solid build. Above average and projectable at the plate, the right-handed hitter's 94 mph exit velocity ranks him 1st at the event. (69.7 mph bat speed average). (19.9 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced wide stance with a controlled load, then uses a small stride. Has developing, quick bat speed, short loose swing plane and good extension on his finish. Created loud contact and found lots of barrels. Gap to gap aggressive approach. While catching, he made strong throws to second and produced an efficient position velocity of 80 mph; had a natural clean transfer, developing soft hands, and developing athletic footwork. Showed a quick arm action and a high ¾ slot with consistent accuracy to the base.
Montgomery Gantz: C/OF, (2025) La Salle Academy, RI. 5-foot-10, 175-pound. (68.9 mph bat speed average). (19.3 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced athletic stance with a controlled load, then used a quick stride. Bat speed is efficient, exhibits a simple flat swing plane and high finish. Behind the plate, his best throw downs of the day reached a max velocity of 76 mph; had sure hands, a natural transfer, and consistent footwork. recorded a pop time of 2.03-2.13. Some flexibility and quiet setup. Showed a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. (Max spin ; Avg ).
Montgomery Gantz: C/OF, (2025) La Salle Academy, RI. 5-foot-10, 165-pound athletic lean build. Projectable and athletic in the box, the right-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 90 mph. (64.6 mph bat speed average). (20.8 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced athletic stance with a rhythmic load, then used a small stride. Has developing bat speed, long swing plane and good extension on his finish. Found lots of barrels with loud contact. Gap to gap aggressive approach. Behind the plate, throw downs to second were maxed at 74 mph; has athletic quick feet, soft developing hands, and a quick natural transfer. displayed next-level catching ability by boasting a 1.97-2.03 pop time. Calm setup. Used a high ¾ slot with a loose arm action. In the 60-yard dash, his time was 7.4.
5-foot-11, 165-pound athletic strong frame. Above average in the box, Gantz clocked an exit velocity of 87 mph. (65.4 mph bat speed average). (20.4 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced athletic stance with a smooth load, then used a controlled toe tap stride. Had a short flat swing plane, explosive bat speed and good extension on his finish. He found multiple barrels with tons of loud contact. Line drive approach. Behind the plate, he produced a position velocity of 69 mph during throw downs; has soft hands, quick feet, and a developing transfer. had a pop time of 2.25-2.37. Some flexibility and quiet setup. Using a short quick arm action, showed consistent accuracy to the base from a high ¾ slot. Clocked a time of 7.92 in the 60-yard dash.
Exit Velocity: 87 mph
Arm Velocity: 69 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.92
Physical: 5-foot-7, 159LBS. 8.18SEC 60-Yard Dash.
Offensively: RHH. Wide base with bend in the knees. Weight slightly on the frontside and hands high above shoulder. Hands works back and down in the load as weight transfers to the rear leg. Uses a toe tap for timing. Slightly downhill bat path to contact with a high finish.
Defensively: Primary C. Works out of a two knee up set up. Firm on receive with limited post catch movement. Hops into a secondary stance during the catch & throw sequence. Lets ball travel close to body setting up an efficient exchange. Abbreviated arm swing from an over the top arm slot.