@NicGaines2027 
21.5
Hand Speed (max)
11/02/24
CLASS OF 2027
2B
OF
Nicholas
Gaines
Dominion Sports Collective (HS) • VA
5' 9" • 165LBS
R/R • 18yr 1mo
Travel Team: Ironbridge Showcase Wolf Pack 2027 - Dragum
5' 9" • 165LBS
R/R • 18yr 1mo
Travel Team: Ironbridge Showcase Wolf Pack 2027 - Dragum
Rankings
2027 National
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2027 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
71.2
Bat Speed (max)
11/02/24
26.2
Rot. Acc (max)
11/02/24
35
Hard Hit %
2/14/26
94.2
Exit Velocity (max)
2/14/26
86.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/14/26
314
Distance (max)
2/14/26
92
Sweet Spot %
11/02/24
6.98
60-yd
11/02/24
3.88
30-yd
2/14/26
1.68
10-yd
2/14/26
19.5
Run speed (max)
6/25/24
80
INF Velo
2/18/24
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
76
Velocity (max)
7/10/25
74 - 76
Velo Range
7/10/25
1921
Spin Rate (avg)
6/07/23
Changeup
69 - 70
Velo Range
2/11/24
1685
Spin Rate (avg)
6/07/23
Curveball
63 - 67
Velo Range
6/07/23
1862
Spin Rate (avg)
2/11/24
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Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 5-8, 146-pounds. Wiry, athletic frame.
Hit: RHH. Rhythmic, slightly open setup. Whippy, slightly uphill barrel path. 62.5 mph bat speed with 20 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 84 max exit velocity, averaged 80.9 mph. 310' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-78 mph. Short, whippy arm action.
Defense: Natural hands, with athletic footwork.
ATH: 6.98 runner in the 60. 31.90 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 72.29 Edge Score
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-7, 138-pounds. Slim, wiry frame.
Hit: RHH. Quiet, balanced setup. Short, level barrel path. 62.4 mph bat speed with 16 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 83 max exit velocity, averaged 78.6 mph. 277' max distance.
Arm: RH.
Defense: Soft hands, with fluid footwork.
ATH: 7.09 runner in the 60. 1.70 and 3.95 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 31.60 max vertical.
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-6, 145-pounds. Wiry, athletic frame.
Hit: RHH. Quiet, slightly open setup. Short, level barrel path. 62.2 mph bat speed with 20 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 83 max exit velocity, averaged 79.3 mph. 308' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-80 mph. Short, compact arm action.
Defense: Natural hands, with fluid footwork.
ATH: 1.76 and 4.01 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 28.30 max vertical.
Nicholas Gaines, Atlee (VA), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-7, 145-pounds. Wiry, athletic frame.
Delivery: Drop and drive delivery with normal effort.
Arm Action: RH. Full arm action from 3/4 slot.
FB: T76, 74-75 mph. Fastball has arm side run. T1945, 1815 average rpm.
CB: 63-66 mph. Curveball has gradual movement. T1951, 1862 average rpm.
CH: 69-70 mph. Changeup has gradual movement. T1311, 1269 average rpm.
ATH: 1.78 and 4.05 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 26.50 max vertical.
Nicholas Gaines, Atlee (VA), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-7, 145-pounds. Wiry, athletic frame.
Hit: RHH. Quiet, slightly open setup. Short, level barrel path. 59 mph bat speed with 15 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 82 max exit velocity, averaged 75.5 mph. 256' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-77 mph. Short, compact arm action.
Defense: Soft hands, with fluid footwork.
ATH: 1.78 and 4.05 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 26.50 max vertical.