22.7
Hand Speed (max)
10/16/22
CLASS OF 2023
1B
RHP
Michael
Plantier
Southington (HS) • CT
6' 4" • 165LBS
R/R • 18yr 11mo
Travel Team: CT Crush
6' 4" • 165LBS
R/R • 18yr 11mo
Travel Team: CT Crush
Rankings
2023 National
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Best Of Stats
70
Bat Speed (max)
10/16/22
18.9
Rot. Acc (max)
10/16/22
-
Hard Hit %
85.9
Exit Velocity (max)
10/16/22
76.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/06/22
292
Distance (max)
10/16/22
55
Sweet Spot %
10/16/22
7.59
60
10/16/22
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
69
INF Velo
3/06/22
70
OF Velo
10/16/22
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
73.1
Velocity (max)
10/16/22
68 - 73
Velo Range
10/16/22
1889
Spin Rate (avg)
10/16/22
Changeup
59.8 - 62.3
Velo Range
10/16/22
1426
Spin Rate (avg)
3/06/22
Curveball
56 - 62
Velo Range
3/06/22
1971
Spin Rate (avg)
3/06/22
Slider
58.4 - 61.8
Velo Range
10/16/22
1868
Spin Rate (avg)
10/16/22
Positional Tools
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)
7.59
Home to First
The athlete's fastest home-to-first time in the given event year. Measured from bat-on-ball to foot-on-bag, in seconds (s).
4.4
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.0
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.
11.3
Hitting
2022
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.9
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.2
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
292
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
147
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
13.8
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: CT Crush 10.16.22
Oct 16, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
85.9
Exit Velocity (max)
74.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
162
Distance (avg)
292
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: CT Gamecocks 3.6.22
Mar 6, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
82.0
Exit Velocity (max)
76.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
128
Distance (avg)
274
Distance (max)
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.
22.7
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
21.6
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
70.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
65.1
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: CT Crush 10.16.22
Oct 16, 2022
Blast - Hitting
22.7
Hand Speed (max)
21.6
Hand Speed (avg)
70.0
Bat Speed (max)
65.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Scout Day: CT Gamecocks 3.6.22
Mar 6, 2022
Blast - Hitting
22.5
Hand Speed (max)
21.6
Hand Speed (avg)
68.1
Bat Speed (max)
64.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
Pitching
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.1
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.0
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).
1847
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.
26.0
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).
57.3
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).
1911
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).
60.9
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).
1288
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).
60.1
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).
1868
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).
Scout Day: CT Crush 10.16.22
Oct 16, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
73.1
Velocity (max)
68.5 - 72.4
Velo Range
69.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,972
Spin Rate (max)
1,889
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
58.1
Velocity (max)
56.2 - 58.1
Velo Range
56.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,889
Spin Rate (max)
1,852
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
61.8
Velocity (max)
58.4 - 61.8
Velo Range
59.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,932
Spin Rate (max)
1,868
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
62.7
Velocity (max)
59.8 - 62.3
Velo Range
60.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,294
Spin Rate (max)
1,185
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Scout Day: CT Gamecocks 3.6.22
Mar 6, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
72.2
Velocity (max)
70.7 - 72.0
Velo Range
71.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,953
Spin Rate (max)
1,816
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - Curveball
62.4
Velocity (max)
54.5 - 60.9
Velo Range
56.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,025
Spin Rate (max)
1,971
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
61.5
Velocity (max)
59.5 - 61.5
Velo Range
60.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,479
Spin Rate (max)
1,426
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
2022
Fastball
Hop+
A fastball with hop has a flat approach angle and visually jumps through the zone. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher swing and miss average. Hop+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Sink+
A fastball with sink has low backspin and drops through the strike zone. When thrown down in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher ground ball percentage and lower launch angle. Sink+ 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
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Scout Day: CT Crush 10.16.22
Oct 16, 2022
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Rise+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+
Pitch Scores - Slider
Hammer+
Sweep+
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)
70.8
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
57.8
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
60.2
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
59.5
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Michael Plantier: 1B/RHP, (2023) Southington High School, CT. 6-foot-4, 165-pound athletic slim frame. Solid at the plate, the right-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 86 mph. (65.4 mph bat speed average). (21.6 mph hand speed average). Started in a wide balanced stance with a handsy load, then used a quick stride. Bat speed was quick, displayed a short simple swing plane and level finish. Found some barrels with loud contact. Line drive approach. Solid in the infield, recorded a position velocity of 67 mph; has developing feet, a natural exchange, and sure hands. Capable from the outfield, he displayed a position velocity of 70 mph; had fluid footwork, a clean exchange, and consistent hands. Laterally, movements were average and fielded the ball to the side. Showed consistent accuracy to the bag with a short arm action and a high ¾ slot. In the 60-yard dash, his time was 7.59. Fluid on the mound, used a high ¾ arm angle with a loose arm action while showing some arm speed. Tall-and-fall feel type pitcher and uses easy effort. Displays in line shoulders and a strong balance point. Lands square with an athletic finish. Threw his fastball 68-73 mph; had both sides of the plate command and gradual action. (Max spin 1971; Avg 1889). Throws a 1/7 curveball (55-58) with early action and glove side command. (Max spin 1889; Avg 1851). Showed arm side control and fading action on his changeup (59-62). Throws a 2/8 slider (58-61) with glove side control and late action. (Max spin 1932; Avg 1867).
Exit Velocity: 86 mph
Arm Velocity: 70 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.59
6-foot-2, 155-pound long slim frame. Capable during batting practice, the right-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 82 mph. (64.6 mph bat speed average). (21.6 mph hand speed average). Begins in an athletic tall stance with a smooth controlled load, then uses a short toe tap stride. Has above average bat speed, flat rotational swing plane and good extension on his finish. Had loud contact and found some barrels. Up the middle line drive approach. Capable in the infield, recorded a position velocity of 69 mph; has a clean exchange, developing feet, and soft hands. Laterally, movements were average and fielded the ball out front. Showed a ¾ slot and a long loose arm action with consistent accuracy to the bag. Projectable on the mound,using a long loose arm action he showed good arm speed from a high ¾ arm angle. Tall-and-fall type pitcher who uses easy effort. Showed strong balance point and in line shoulders. Lands open with an athletic finish. Threw his fastball 70-72 mph; shows gradual action and both sides of the plate control. (Max spin 1953; Avg 1816). Has early action and glove side control on his 1/7 curveball (56-62). (Max spin 2024; Avg 1970). His changeup (59-61) shows fading action and arm side control.
Exit Velocity: 82 mph
Arm Velocity: 69 mph