23.4
Hand Speed (max)
7/12/22
CLASS OF 2023
OF
3B
Donovan
Chao
Paraclete (HS) • CA
6' 1" • 175LBS
R/R • 18yr 5mo
Travel Team: Trosky Southern California
6' 1" • 175LBS
R/R • 18yr 5mo
Travel Team: Trosky Southern California
Rankings
2023 National
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2023 State
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Best Of Stats
78.1
Bat Speed (max)
7/12/22
16.9
Rot. Acc (max)
7/12/22
-
Hard Hit %
99.1
Exit Velocity (max)
8/12/22
86.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
8/12/22
367
Distance (max)
7/12/22
67
Sweet Spot %
8/12/22
7.04
60
8/12/22
3.86
30-yd
8/12/22
1.69
10-yd
8/12/22
19.7
Run speed (max)
7/12/22
83
INF Velo
7/12/22
87
OF Velo
7/12/22
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
83.6
Velocity (max)
7/12/22
81 - 82.9
Velo Range
7/12/22
2368
Spin Rate (avg)
7/12/22
Changeup
70.4 - 75.3
Velo Range
7/12/22
1554
Spin Rate (avg)
7/12/22
Slider
70.5 - 73.5
Velo Range
7/12/22
1950
Spin Rate (avg)
7/12/22
Positional Tools
2022
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Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.0
Hitting
2022
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
99.1
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
367
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
182
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
16.1
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.
2022 PBR West Coast Games
Aug 12, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
99.1
Exit Velocity (max)
86.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
248
Distance (avg)
340
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
LA Top Prospects ID
Jul 12, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
96.5
Exit Velocity (max)
86.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
148
Distance (avg)
367
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2022
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
23.4
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
21.9
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
78.1
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
72.5
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.
2022 PBR West Coast Games
Aug 12, 2022
Blast - Hitting
22.0
Hand Speed (max)
21.3
Hand Speed (avg)
74.0
Bat Speed (max)
71.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
LA Top Prospects ID
Jul 12, 2022
Blast - Hitting
23.4
Hand Speed (max)
22.7
Hand Speed (avg)
78.1
Bat Speed (max)
74.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.0
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2368
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
28.9
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.7
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1554
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.0
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1950
Slider
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
LA Top Prospects ID
Jul 12, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
83.6
Velocity (max)
81.0 - 82.9
Velo Range
84.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,470
Spin Rate (max)
2,368
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
74.0
Velocity (max)
70.5 - 73.5
Velo Range
73.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,056
Spin Rate (max)
1,950
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - ChangeUp
78.9
Velocity (max)
70.4 - 75.3
Velo Range
74.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,312
Spin Rate (max)
1,554
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2024
2022
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.69
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.86
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.04
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
RSi
The reactive strength index measurement of an athlete's explosiveness by comparing their jump height to the ground contact time in between their jumps. On a scale of 0-5.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.69
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.86
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.04
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
RSi
The reactive strength index measurement of an athlete's explosiveness by comparing their jump height to the ground contact time in between their jumps. On a scale of 0-5.
2022 PBR West Coast Games
Aug 12, 2022
Swift
1.69
10-yd
3.86
30-yd
7.04
60-yd
19.3
Run speed (max)
8.5
Run Speed (avg)
1.78
RSi (max)
2.71
RSi (avg)
1,059
Jump Power (max)
LA Top Prospects ID
Jul 12, 2022
Swift
1.76
10-yd
3.97
30-yd
7.09
60-yd
19.7
Run speed (max)
8.5
Run Speed (avg)
1.56
RSi (max)
1.56
RSi (avg)
1,008
Jump Power (max)
Visual Edge
2022
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.
76.25
Pitch Ai
2022
Arm Speed
The maximum speed, in the direction of home plate, that the wrist is traveling. Measured in meters per second (m/s)
Arm Slot
Angle of the forearm relative to the ground between maximum external rotation (MER) and ball release (BR). Which can be a powerful player comparison metric, delivered in degrees.
Knee Extension Velo
The angular velocity of the front knee straightening after foot plant, which provides indicators of velocity potential. Measured in degrees per second.
Deception
The amount of time that the ball is visible to the hitter, after the instant of front foot strike. Measures in milliseconds.
Hip-Shoulder Separation
The difference in angle of between the hips and shoulders, occurring close to the foot plant. Measured in degrees.
LA Top Prospects ID
Jul 12, 2022
ProPlayAI - Foot Plant
Elbow Flexion (avg)
Shoulder Abduction (avg)
Hip Shoulder Seperation (avg)
ProPlayAI - MER
External Rotation (avg)
Stride Length (avg)
Horizontal Abduction (avg)
ProPlayAI - Release
Arm Speed (max)
Arm Speed (avg)
Knee Extension Velocity (max)
Knee Extension Velocity (avg)
Knee Flexion (avg)
Arm Slot (avg)
Lateral Trunk Tilt (avg)
Arm Path (avg)
Deception (avg)
Torque (avg)
Efficiency (avg)
Sequencing (avg)
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Body: 6-1, 175-pounds. Lean athletic build. Present strength with room to fill out.
Hit: RHH. Athletic stance. Slightly open. Medium leg lift trigger. Hands pop back. Creates good stretch into footstrike. Hands work direct and efficiently through the zone. Head down through contact. More GBs than FBs/LDs in his two rounds. Above average bat speed (74mph avg.). Showed some pullside power.
Power: 97.00 max exit velocity.
Arm: RH. OF - 87.00 mph, INF - 83.00 mph. Above average strength. Shorter AA from both spots. Easy effort strength. Present accuracy.
Defense: Solid athletic defensive actions from both spots. Light feet. Plays low and through the ball. Soft hands in the INF. Average quickness to release. Around and through with good momentum in the OF.
Pitching: Side steps into a mid-chest knee tuck. Straight up/down type. Slight crossfire action stepping into RH batter's box. Short/quick AA. Present arm speed. Works to a 3/4 slot. FB: 81-83 T84. Straighter action. Life through. Above average RPMs. SL: 71-74, Shorter sweeper action. Tunnels well and maintains arm speed. CH 75-78. Fading CH with some downward action to it. Slows down arm a bit.