Uncommitted '23 Spotlight
August 12, 2022
Derrick Tarpley Jr
Class of 2023 / OF
Rankings
StateRank: 34 / POS: 4
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2023
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Primary Position: OF
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High School: Brownsville AreaState: PA
- Summer Team: Pittsburgh Hardball
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Height: 6-4Weight: 185lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Statistics
Position
6.45
60-yard
(06/14/22)
87
OF Velo
(06/14/22)
Trackman - Hitting
94.8
Exit Velocity (max)
(06/14/22)
90.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
(06/14/22)
283
Distance (avg)
(06/14/22)
354
Distance (max)
(06/14/22)
Hard Hit %
(06/14/22)
Sweet Spot %
(06/14/22)
Line Drive %
(06/14/22)
Fly Ball %
(06/14/22)
2022 PA State Games (Session 2)
Jun 14, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
94.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
90.9
Distance (avg)
283
Distance (max)
354
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
2022 Preseason All-State - Southwest (Morning Session)
Feb 12, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
91.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
80
Distance (avg)
227
Distance (max)
337
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Blast - Hitting
25.4
Hand Speed (max)
(06/14/22)
24.3
Hand Speed (avg)
(06/14/22)
80.1
Bat Speed (max)
(06/14/22)
76.1
Bat Speed (avg)
(06/14/22)
Rot. Acc (max)
(06/14/22)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(06/14/22)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(06/14/22)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
(06/14/22)
2022 PA State Games (Session 2)
Jun 14, 2022
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
25.4
Hand Speed (avg)
24.3
Bat Speed (max)
80.1
Bat Speed (avg)
76.1
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Scouting Report
Physical: 6-foot-4, 185 pounds; Long, proportional build. 6.81 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Even setup, with feet just outside his shoulders; upright bat position. Extended take back of the hands with a slight leg-kick for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing a strong lower half. Showed a downward swing path with a two handed finish. More flyballs than line drives and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 91 MPH via Trackman.
Defensively: Starts with an upright /tall setup; walks into ready position while displaying fluid actions to the baseball. Hands are off to the side with a seamless transfer. Long arm swing from a high 3/4 arm slot. OF - 82 MPH.