22.9
Hand Speed (max)
3/03/24
CLASS OF 2025
3B
Benny
Degruttola
Stamford (HS) • CT
5' 10" • 195LBS
R/R • 16yr 4mo
Travel Team: Baseball U CT
5' 10" • 195LBS
R/R • 16yr 4mo
Travel Team: Baseball U CT
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2025 National
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Best Of Stats
72.5
Bat Speed (max)
3/03/24
21.5
Rot. Acc (max)
3/03/24
-
Hard Hit %
88.7
Exit Velocity (max)
3/03/24
82.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/03/24
332
Distance (max)
3/03/24
69
Sweet Spot %
6/20/23
7.47
60
3/03/24
4.38
30-yd
6/20/23
1.96
10-yd
6/20/23
17.7
Run speed (max)
6/20/23
76
INF Velo
6/20/23
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
74.1
Velocity (max)
6/20/23
72.8 - 73.9
Velo Range
6/20/23
1749
Spin Rate (avg)
6/20/23
Changeup
66.9 - 68.1
Velo Range
6/20/23
1191
Spin Rate (avg)
6/20/23
Curveball
61 - 63.4
Velo Range
6/20/23
2229
Spin Rate (avg)
9/29/22
Positional Tools
2024
2023
2022
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.47
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
11.9
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.13
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
10.3
Hitting
2024
2023
2022
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
88.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.8
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
332
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
179
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
17.5
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.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.4
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
309
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
245
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
23.5
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.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.8
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.7
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
295
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
191
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
18.4
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.
Scout Day: Baseball U CT 3.3.24
Mar 3, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
88.7
Exit Velocity (max)
82.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
179
Distance (avg)
332
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: Stamford Bombers 6.20.23
Jun 20, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
87.7
Exit Velocity (max)
81.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
245
Distance (avg)
309
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: Stamford Bombers 9.25.22
Sep 29, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
83.8
Exit Velocity (max)
76.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
191
Distance (avg)
295
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2024
2023
2022
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
22.9
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
21.7
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
72.5
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
67.4
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
20.1
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
69.2
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
66.6
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
20.2
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
69.2
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
64.2
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.
Scout Day: Baseball U CT 3.3.24
Mar 3, 2024
Blast - Hitting
22.9
Hand Speed (max)
21.7
Hand Speed (avg)
72.5
Bat Speed (max)
67.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Scout Day: Stamford Bombers 6.20.23
Jun 20, 2023
Blast - Hitting
20.1
Hand Speed (max)
19.0
Hand Speed (avg)
69.2
Bat Speed (max)
66.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Scout Day: Stamford Bombers 9.25.22
Sep 29, 2022
Blast - Hitting
20.2
Hand Speed (max)
19.0
Hand Speed (avg)
69.2
Bat Speed (max)
64.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.1
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.4
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).
1749
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.
23.8
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).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
62.0
Curveball
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).
2132
Curveball
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).
67.6
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).
1191
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).
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.2
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.2
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).
1742
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.
24.1
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).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
61.6
Curveball
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).
2229
Curveball
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).
66.0
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).
1004
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).
Scout Day: Stamford Bombers 6.20.23
Jun 20, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
74.1
Velocity (max)
72.8 - 73.9
Velo Range
72.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,861
Spin Rate (max)
1,749
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
63.5
Velocity (max)
61.0 - 63.4
Velo Range
59.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,159
Spin Rate (max)
2,132
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
68.1
Velocity (max)
66.9 - 68.1
Velo Range
66.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,304
Spin Rate (max)
1,191
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Scout Day: Stamford Bombers 9.25.22
Sep 29, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
73.2
Velocity (max)
71.5 - 72.9
Velo Range
71.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,998
Spin Rate (max)
1,742
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
62.1
Velocity (max)
61.0 - 62.1
Velo Range
60.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,282
Spin Rate (max)
2,229
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
66.2
Velocity (max)
65.7 - 66.2
Velo Range
65.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,051
Spin Rate (max)
1,004
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Pitch Scores
2023
2022
Fastball
Rise+
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Fastball
Rise+
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Pitching Velos
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
71.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
61.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
65.5
Game Performance
2024
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.96
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.38
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.85
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.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.96
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.38
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.85
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- 2024 Scout Day: Baseball U CT Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Mar 7, 2024
- 2024 Scout Day: Baseball U CT Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Mar 7, 2024
- Results From 2024 Scout Day: Baseball U CT - Mar 7, 2024
- 2023 Scout Day: Stamford Bombers - Quick Hits - Jun 21, 2023
- Results From 2023 Scout Day: Stamford Bombers - Jun 21, 2023
- 2022 Scout Day: Stamford Bombers - Quick Hits - Sep 30, 2022
- Results From 2022 Scout Day: Stamford Bombers - Sep 26, 2022
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Benny DeGruttola: 3B/RHP, (2025) Stamford, CT. 5-foot-10, 170-pound. (66.6 mph bat speed average). (19.0 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced athletic stance with a controlled load, then uses a quick stride. Had a simple upward swing plane, quick bat speed and good extension on his finish. Solid while in the infield, registered his best throw across the diamond at 76 mph; showed soft hands, a natural exchange, and consistent feet. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Showed a high ¾ slot and a consistent arm action. On the mound, using a loose arm action he showed consistent arm speed from a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and shows some effort. Had slight running action. (Max spin 1861; Avg 1748). Shows a 11/5 curveball with gradual action. (Max spin 2159; Avg 2132).
Benny DeGruttola: 3B/RHP, (2025) Stamford, CT. 5-foot-10, 170-pound athletic strong frame. Above average during batting practice, the right-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 84 mph. (64.2 mph bat speed average). (19.0 mph hand speed average). Began in a balanced athletic stance with a tight load, then used a short controlled stride. Bat speed was raw, had a short simple swing plane and good extension on his finish. Created loud contact and found some barrels. Gap to gap approach. Smooth in the infield, his best throw was recorded at 73 mph; had soft hands, a clean exchange, and consistent footwork. Fielded the ball out front with developing movement laterally. Showed consistent accuracy to the bag with a high ¾ slot and a short arm action. In the 60-yard dash, he clocked a time of 8.13. Projectable on the mound, showed good arm speed, he had a loose arm action with a high ¾ arm angle. Tall-and-fall type pitcher and uses some effort. Showed strong balance point and in line shoulders. Lands square with an athletic finish. Threw his fastball 70-73 mph; shows arm side control and sinking action. (Max spin 1998; Avg 1741). Had a 1/7 curveball (61-62) that showed slurvey action and glove side control. (Max spin 2282; Avg 2229). His 1/7 changeup (65-66) has arm side command and fading action.
Exit Velocity: 84 mph
Arm Velocity: 73 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 8.13