Uncommitted Spotlight: 2023 OF Joe Downs
January 16, 2023
Joe Downs
Class of 2023 / OF
Rankings
StateRank: 52 / POS: 5
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2023
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Primary Position: OFSecondary Position: 1B
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High School: South OldhamState: KY
- Summer Team: Kentucky Mustangs Arsenal Lock
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Height: 6-3Weight: 180lbs
- Bat/Throw: L/R
Statistics
Position
7.15
60-yard
(09/18/21)
77
INF Velo
(08/27/22)
84
OF Velo
(08/27/22)
87
Exit Velo
(10/17/20)
Power Speed Score
(07/25/22)
Trackman - Hitting
91.8
Exit Velocity (max)
(08/27/22)
87.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
(08/27/22)
313
Distance (avg)
(08/27/22)
341
Distance (max)
(07/25/22)
Hard Hit %
(08/27/22)
Sweet Spot %
(09/18/21)
Line Drive %
(07/07/20)
Fly Ball %
(07/25/22)
Ground Ball %
(09/18/21)
Class of 2023 KY State AC Games 8-27-22
Aug 27, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
91.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
87.2
Distance (avg)
313
Distance (max)
333
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
2022 Southeast Senior Games (Invite-Only)
Jul 25, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
91.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
73.8
Distance (avg)
233
Distance (max)
341
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Class of 2023 KY State Games 9-18-21
Sep 18, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
87
Exit Velocity (avg)
82.1
Distance (avg)
177
Distance (max)
304
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Fall Underclass Games 10-17-2020
Oct 17, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
87.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
80.7
Distance (avg)
235
Distance (max)
312
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Kentucky Undercass Games (Invite Only) 7.7.20
Jul 7, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
79.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
69.8
Distance (avg)
186
Distance (max)
241
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Blast - Hitting
24.2
Hand Speed (max)
(07/25/22)
23.1
Hand Speed (avg)
(08/27/22)
75.5
Bat Speed (max)
(07/25/22)
71.8
Bat Speed (avg)
(07/25/22)
Rot. Acc (max)
(09/18/21)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(10/17/20)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(09/18/21)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
(09/18/21)
Class of 2023 KY State AC Games 8-27-22
Aug 27, 2022
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
23.9
Hand Speed (avg)
23.1
Bat Speed (max)
71.8
Bat Speed (avg)
69.8
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2022 Southeast Senior Games (Invite-Only)
Jul 25, 2022
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
24.2
Hand Speed (avg)
22.1
Bat Speed (max)
75.5
Bat Speed (avg)
71.8
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Class of 2023 KY State Games 9-18-21
Sep 18, 2021
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
23.5
Hand Speed (avg)
22
Bat Speed (max)
73.4
Bat Speed (avg)
69.3
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Fall Underclass Games 10-17-2020
Oct 17, 2020
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
22.8
Hand Speed (avg)
22.2
Bat Speed (max)
68.8
Bat Speed (avg)
66.7
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Kentucky Undercass Games (Invite Only) 7.7.20
Jul 7, 2020
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
22.7
Hand Speed (avg)
20.8
Bat Speed (max)
66.1
Bat Speed (avg)
62.6
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
Swift
Swift
1.65
10-yd
(07/25/22)
3.82
30-yd
(07/25/22)
6.91
60-yd
(07/25/22)
19.8
Run speed (max)
(07/25/22)
8.7
Run Speed (avg)
(07/25/22)
1.17
RSi (max)
(07/25/22)
1.17
RSi (avg)
(07/25/22)
1776
Jump Power (max)
(08/27/22)
30.1
Jump Height (max)
(08/27/22)
30.1
Jump Height (avg)
(08/27/22)
Class of 2023 KY State AC Games 8-27-22
Aug 27, 2022
Swift
10-yd
1.73
30-yd
3.91
60-yd
7.06
Run speed (max)
19.5
Run Speed (avg)
8.5
Jump Power (max)
1776
Jump Height (max)
30.1
Jump Height (avg)
30.1
2022 Southeast Senior Games (Invite-Only)
Jul 25, 2022
Swift
10-yd
1.65
30-yd
3.82
60-yd
6.91
Run speed (max)
19.8
Run Speed (avg)
8.7
RSi (max)
1.17
RSi (avg)
1.17
Jump Power (max)
1142
Scouting Report
Body: 6-foot-3, 180-pound.
Hit: (LHH) Begins in a balanced athletic stance with a controlled load, then uses a quick stride. Quick bat speed. Good extension on his finish, simple upward swing.
Power: , average 91.8 mph. 75.2 mph bat speed average. 24.2 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (OF) Sure hands, consistent footwork, natural exchange. Solid. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic.
Arm: 77 mph infield velocity. 84 mph outfield velocity. Quick arm action, high ¾ slot.