The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.29
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
88.0
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.
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.
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.
The maximum speed, in the direction of home plate, that the wrist is traveling. Measured in meters per second (m/s)
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.
Kayden Althoff, RHP, Teutopolis (IL), 2022 Athletic-framed right-hander with a live two-seam fastball at 87-88 mph. Good shape to 77 mph curve. Above average split is best pitch with late dive, swing/miss offering. Low-80s with spin in the 1200s. Struck out 51 in 43 innings pitched last spring.
9/08/23
Athletic-framed right-hander with a live two-seam fastball at 87-88 mph. Good shape to 77 mph curve. Above average split is best pitch with late dive, swing/miss offering. Low-80s with spin in the 1200s. Struck out 51 in 43 innings pitched last spring.
8/04/21
Positional Profile: OF/RHP Body: 6-3, 175-pounds. Athletic build, proportional frame. Delivery: Segmented tall and fall delivery, strong balance point, high front side, front toe lands closed. Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, over-the-top slot. FB: T84.53, 80.8-83.5 mph. Four seam type, gets downhill. T2047, 2008 average rpm. CB: 61.7-64.5 mph. 12/6 break, works down in the zone. T1940, 1800 average rpm. SL: 65.78-69.62 mph. Gradual slurve movement. T1924, 1872 average rpm.
Hit: RHH. Tall, closed stance, leg kick stride. Athletic, quick hands, long swing path, pull side approach. Power: 91.6 max exit velocity, averaged 76.1 mph. 324’ max distance. Arm: RH. OF - 88 mph. Long arm action, high 3/4 slot. Defense: Quick first step, aggressive play to the baseball, clean exchange. Run: 7.29 runner in the 60.
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Kayden Althoff, RHP, Teutopolis (IL), 2022
Athletic-framed right-hander with a live two-seam fastball at 87-88 mph. Good shape to 77 mph curve. Above average split is best pitch with late dive, swing/miss offering. Low-80s with spin in the 1200s. Struck out 51 in 43 innings pitched last spring.
Athletic-framed right-hander with a live two-seam fastball at 87-88 mph. Good shape to 77 mph curve. Above average split is best pitch with late dive, swing/miss offering. Low-80s with spin in the 1200s. Struck out 51 in 43 innings pitched last spring.
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-3, 175-pounds. Athletic build, proportional frame.
Delivery: Segmented tall and fall delivery, strong balance point, high front side, front toe lands closed.
Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, over-the-top slot.
FB: T84.53, 80.8-83.5 mph. Four seam type, gets downhill. T2047, 2008 average rpm.
CB: 61.7-64.5 mph. 12/6 break, works down in the zone. T1940, 1800 average rpm.
SL: 65.78-69.62 mph. Gradual slurve movement. T1924, 1872 average rpm.
Hit: RHH. Tall, closed stance, leg kick stride. Athletic, quick hands, long swing path, pull side approach.
Power: 91.6 max exit velocity, averaged 76.1 mph. 324’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 88 mph. Long arm action, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Quick first step, aggressive play to the baseball, clean exchange.
Run: 7.29 runner in the 60.