24
Hand Speed (max)
10/30/21
CLASS OF 2025
C
1B
Declan
Hostettler
Bishop Chatard (HS) • IN
6' 2" • 205LBS
L/R • 17yr 9mo
Travel Team: Midwest Titans 17u
6' 2" • 205LBS
L/R • 17yr 9mo
Travel Team: Midwest Titans 17u
Rankings
2025 National
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2025 State
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Best Of Stats
71.1
Bat Speed (max)
7/18/23
27.5
Rot. Acc (max)
7/18/23
-
Hard Hit %
89.4
Exit Velocity (max)
7/18/23
85.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
7/18/23
310
Distance (max)
7/18/23
67
Sweet Spot %
10/30/21
8.11
60
10/30/21
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
75
INF Velo
7/18/23
-
OF Velo
67
C Velo
10/30/21
2.26 - 2.36
Pop Time
10/30/21
Fastball
73
Velocity (max)
6/03/22
72 - 73
Velo Range
6/03/22
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Curveball
64 - 64
Velo Range
6/03/22
-
Spin Rate (avg)
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Positional Tools
2023
2021
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Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.30 - 2.44
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
67.0
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.11
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.26 - 2.36
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
67.0
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.
8.8
Hitting
2023
2021
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.4
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.2
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
310
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
172
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
11.3
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).
71.6
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
62.9
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
173
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
120
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
19.0
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.
Top Prospect Games North
Jul 18, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
89.4
Exit Velocity (max)
85.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
172
Distance (avg)
310
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Indy Titans Scout Day
Oct 30, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
71.6
Exit Velocity (max)
62.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
120
Distance (avg)
173
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2023
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
23.0
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
21.5
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
71.1
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
65.4
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.
24.0
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
23.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
63.9
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
60.6
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.
Top Prospect Games North
Jul 18, 2023
Blast - Hitting
23.0
Hand Speed (max)
21.5
Hand Speed (avg)
71.1
Bat Speed (max)
65.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Indy Titans Scout Day
Oct 30, 2021
Blast - Hitting
24.0
Hand Speed (max)
23.0
Hand Speed (avg)
63.9
Bat Speed (max)
60.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
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)
72.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
64.0
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Positional Profile: C/1B
Body: 6-1, 200-pounds. Strong build
Hit: LHH. Sets up in a tall, open stance. Uses a quick leg lift stride with a controlled load of the hands. Turns the barrel on a slightly upward swing plane to match the plane of the baseball, creates some gap to gap strength. Solid actions in the box.
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 85.2 mph. 310' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-67 mph. INF-75 mph. Short arm action from a 3/4 arm slot.
Defense: 2.30-2.44 pop times. (1B) - Shows fluid feet, sure hands, and a clean/quick exchange. (C) - 1KD receiver with sure hands & average hip mobility. Quick transfer on throws to 2B w/ short steps in the footwork.
Declan Hostettler, Bishop Chatard, 2025, IN
Position: 1B/C
Body: 5-foot-11, 175-pound lanky projectable build.
Hit: (LHH) Begins in a wide stance with a slow load, then uses a quick leg kick. Quick bat speed. Short swing. Aggressive approach.
Power: 72 mph exit velocity, average 62.9 mph. 60.6 mph bat speed average. 23.0 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (C) 2.26-2.36 pop times. Sure hands, consistent footwork, quick exchange.
Arm: 67 mph catcher velocity. Very quick arm action, an-over-the-top slot, consistent accuracy.
Speed: 8.11 (60-yard).