PRESEASON ID Event Top Performer Spotlight: '25 SS/2B Anthony Savino (Niagara Falls)
April 16, 2024
As the high school season rolls on, we look back at some of the top performers from preseason ID events. There was a ton of talent evaluated and still plenty of players uncommitted.
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Anthony Savino Spotlight
Anthony Savino
Class of 2025 / SS
Rankings
StateRank: 133 / POS: 25
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2025
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: 2B
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High School: Niagara FallsState: NY
- Summer Team: Elite Baseball
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Height: 5-7Weight: 166.9lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Statistics
Pitching
74
Max FB
(07/06/21)
72 - 73
FB
(07/06/21)
60 - 61
CB
(07/06/21)
63 - 65
CH
(07/06/21)
Position
7.15
60-yard
(02/19/24)
86
INF Velo
(02/19/24)
82
Exit Velo
(07/06/21)
Power Speed Score
(02/19/24)
Trackman - Fastball
80.1
Velocity (max)
(06/28/23)
77.6 - 79.6
Velo Range
(06/28/23)
76.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
(06/28/23)
1905
Spin Rate (max)
(06/28/23)
1734
Spin Rate (avg)
(07/06/21)
IVB (max)
(06/28/23)
IVB (avg)
(06/28/23)
HM (max)
(07/06/21)
HM (avg)
(06/28/23)
Extension (avg)
(07/06/21)
Release Ht (avg)
(07/06/21)
Spin Score (max)
(07/06/21)
Zone %
(07/06/21)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
(06/28/23)
2023 NYS Games Session 2
Jun 28, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
80.1
Velo Range
77.6 - 79.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
76.3
Spin Rate (max)
1905
Spin Rate (avg)
1706
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
2021 JR NYS Games
Jul 6, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
74.2
Velo Range
71.6 - 73.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
70.9
Spin Rate (max)
1846
Spin Rate (avg)
1734
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
60.6
Velocity (max)
(07/06/21)
59.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
(07/06/21)
1480
Spin Rate (max)
(07/06/21)
1480
Spin Rate (avg)
(07/06/21)
IVB (max)
(07/06/21)
IVB (avg)
(07/06/21)
HM (max)
(07/06/21)
HM (avg)
(07/06/21)
Extension (avg)
(07/06/21)
Release Ht (avg)
(07/06/21)
Spin Score (max)
(07/06/21)
Zone %
(07/06/21)
2021 JR NYS Games
Jul 6, 2021
Trackman - Curveball
Velocity (max)
60.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
59.2
Spin Rate (max)
1480
Spin Rate (avg)
1480
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
69.6
Velocity (max)
(06/28/23)
67.6 - 69.6
Velo Range
(06/28/23)
66.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
(06/28/23)
1660
Spin Rate (max)
(06/28/23)
1567
Spin Rate (avg)
(06/28/23)
IVB (max)
(06/28/23)
IVB (avg)
(06/28/23)
HM (max)
(06/28/23)
HM (avg)
(06/28/23)
Extension (avg)
(06/28/23)
Release Ht (avg)
(06/28/23)
Spin Score (max)
(06/28/23)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
(06/28/23)
2023 NYS Games Session 2
Jun 28, 2023
Trackman - Slider
Velocity (max)
69.6
Velo Range
67.6 - 69.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
66.5
Spin Rate (max)
1660
Spin Rate (avg)
1567
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
66.3
Velocity (max)
(07/06/21)
62.7 - 66.3
Velo Range
(07/06/21)
63.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
(07/06/21)
1635
Spin Rate (max)
(07/06/21)
1531
Spin Rate (avg)
(07/06/21)
IVB (max)
(07/06/21)
IVB (avg)
(07/06/21)
HM (max)
(07/06/21)
HM (avg)
(07/06/21)
Extension (avg)
(07/06/21)
Release Ht (avg)
(07/06/21)
Spin Score (max)
(07/06/21)
Zone %
(07/06/21)
2021 JR NYS Games
Jul 6, 2021
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
66.3
Velo Range
62.7 - 66.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
63.2
Spin Rate (max)
1635
Spin Rate (avg)
1531
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Hitting
92.9
Exit Velocity (max)
(02/19/24)
85.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
(02/19/24)
234
Distance (avg)
(06/28/23)
312
Distance (max)
(02/20/23)
Hard Hit %
(02/20/23)
Sweet Spot %
(06/28/23)
Line Drive %
(06/28/23)
Fly Ball %
(02/20/23)
Ground Ball %
(02/19/24)
2024 NY Preseason ID: West
Feb 19, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
92.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
85.9
Distance (avg)
154
Distance (max)
305
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 NYS Games Session 2
Jun 28, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
88.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
85.1
Distance (avg)
234
Distance (max)
311
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 Preseason ID: West
Feb 20, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
91.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
81.8
Distance (avg)
215
Distance (max)
312
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2022 NYS Games (Session 1)
Jun 27, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
90.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
84.3
Distance (avg)
156
Distance (max)
288
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2022 Hot Corner Scout Day
Feb 20, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
89.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
82.4
Distance (avg)
176
Distance (max)
271
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2021 JR NYS Games
Jul 6, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
82.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
76.4
Distance (avg)
168
Distance (max)
236
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2021 JR NYS Games Trials - West
Apr 3, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
81.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
76
Distance (avg)
116
Distance (max)
230
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
Blast - Hitting
25.2
Hand Speed (max)
(02/20/22)
20.7
Hand Speed (avg)
(02/20/23)
71.6
Bat Speed (max)
(06/28/23)
70.0
Bat Speed (avg)
(06/28/23)
Rot. Acc (max)
(02/20/23)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(02/20/23)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(07/06/21)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
(06/28/23)
2023 NYS Games Session 2
Jun 28, 2023
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
20.9
Hand Speed (avg)
19.9
Bat Speed (max)
71.6
Bat Speed (avg)
70
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 Preseason ID: West
Feb 20, 2023
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
22.1
Hand Speed (avg)
20.7
Bat Speed (max)
70.9
Bat Speed (avg)
68
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2022 NYS Games (Session 1)
Jun 27, 2022
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
20.3
Hand Speed (avg)
19.4
Bat Speed (max)
69
Bat Speed (avg)
66.5
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2022 Hot Corner Scout Day
Feb 20, 2022
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
25.2
Hand Speed (avg)
20
Bat Speed (max)
68.9
Bat Speed (avg)
66.9
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2021 JR NYS Games
Jul 6, 2021
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
18.7
Hand Speed (avg)
18.3
Bat Speed (max)
62.3
Bat Speed (avg)
59.8
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Vizual_Edge
Visual Skills
57.72
Edge Score
(02/20/23)
Swift
Swift
1.75
10-yd
(06/27/22)
4.06
30-yd
(06/27/22)
7.15
60-yd
(02/19/24)
18.4
Run speed (max)
(06/27/22)
8.1
Run Speed (avg)
(06/27/22)
3.19
RSi (max)
(02/19/24)
3.03
RSi (avg)
(06/27/22)
1447
Jump Power (max)
(06/27/22)
29.4
Jump Height (max)
(02/19/24)
28.8
Jump Height (avg)
(06/27/22)
2023 Preseason ID: West
Feb 20, 2023
Swift
60-yd
7.91
Run speed (max)
15.5
RSi (max)
1.79
RSi (avg)
1.79
Jump Power (max)
1338
Jump Height (max)
27.1
Jump Height (avg)
26.7
2022 NYS Games (Session 1)
Jun 27, 2022
Swift
10-yd
1.75
30-yd
4.06
60-yd
7.41
Run speed (max)
18.4
Run Speed (avg)
8.1
RSi (max)
3.03
RSi (avg)
3.03
Jump Power (max)
1447
Jump Height (max)
29.2
Jump Height (avg)
28.8
Physical
Physical - Athlete
67.2
Ht
(06/28/23)
166.9
Wt
(02/19/24)
Grip Strgth (RH)
(06/28/23)
Grip Strgth (LH)
(02/19/24)
Scouting Report
Physical: 5-7, 175 pounds; Average, slight build. 7.46 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Even setup, with feet shoulder width apart; bat positioned at a 45 degree angle. Short take back with the hands with a slight leg-kick for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing a strong lower half. Showed a direct swing path with a finish around the back. More line drives than flyballs and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 89 MPH via Trackman.
Defensively: Starts with a balanced setup; uses prep hop while playing low to the ground. Hands are out in front while funneling to the hip before transfer. Moderate arm circle from a standard 3/4 arm slot. INF - 79 MPH.
Pitching: Uses a center rubber setup while using a side step. Belt high leg drive with a slight lean over the belt. Has a moderate stride while landing slightly open. Moderate arm swing while wrist hooks behind back; standard 3/4 slot. Spins off 1B side with finish. FB: Peak velo of 80 MPH, while sitting 77-79 MPH; straight action.
Physical: 5-foot-7, 175 pounds; Sturdy, athletic build. 7.91 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Even setup, with feet just outside his shoulders; has a pre-pitch bat waggle. Short take back with the hands with a slight leg-kick for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing a strong lower half. Showed a compact swing path with a a finish around the back. More line drives than flyballs and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 92 MPH via Trackman. Showed good rhythm in the swing with a quick barrel through the zone.
Defensively: Starts with a balanced setup; uses prep hop while displaying fluid actions to the baseball. Hands are out in front with a clean transfer. Long arm swing from a standard 3/4 arm slot. INF - 82 MPH.
Physical: 5-foot-7, 153 pounds; Athletic, broad shouldered build. 7.41 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Open setup, with feet just outside his shoulders; bat positioned at a 45 degree angle. Loads straight back with an up and down stride for timing. Slides weight forward pre-contact. while showing a strong lower half. Showed a flat swing path with a one-handed finish. More line drives than flyballs and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 91 MPH via Trackman.
Defensively: Starts with a low to the ground setup; uses prep step while playing low to the ground. Hands are out in front while funneling to the hip before transfer. Moderate arm circle while using various arm slots. INF - 78 MPH.
Physical: 5-foot-6, 148 pounds; Muscular, proportional build. 7.69 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Open setup, with feet shoulder width apart; has a pre-pitch bat waggle. Short take back with the hands with an up and down stride for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing a strong lower half. Showed a compact swing path with a two handed finish. More flyballs than line drives and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 82 MPH via Trackman.
Defensively: Starts with a low to the ground setup; uses prep hop while covers ground laterally. Hands are out in front with a seamless transfer. Moderate arm circle from a standard 3/4 arm slot. INF - 74 MPH.
Pitching: Savino uses a center rubber setup while using a side step. Mid chest leg drive with a slight lean over the belt. Has a moderate stride landing inline with the plate. Moderate arm swing while effortless with fluidity, while working through a standard 3/4 slot. Upright with finish. FB: Peak velo of 74 MPH, while sitting 72-73 MPH; arm side run. CB: 60-61 MPH; slurve like action. CH: 63-65 MPH; sinks.
Physical: 5-foot-6, 148LBS. 7.89SEC 60-Yard Dash.
Offensively: RHH. Advanced presence in the batters box. Balanced, slightly open stance. Hands are free and easy as the go through to load. Bow & arrow load as the barrel gets into a position that creates a strong attack angle. Uses a leg hang as a timing mechanism as weight transfers to the backside. Has some barrel whip into the hitting zone. Quality swing with obvious projectability.
Defensively: SS. Uses a hop as prep and gets into a wide, balanced base. Maintains a low chest angle as the ground ball approaches. Proper glove presentation and fields the ball out front. Funnels to belt line. Shuffles toward 1B and releases in an efficient manor. Can throw on the run and has athleticism throughout his game.