21.4
Hand Speed (max)
6/02/21
CLASS OF 2022
OF
LHP
Jackson
Ford
Holy Savior Menard (HS) • LA
6' 0" • 170LBS
L/L • 19yr 7mo
Travel Team: Louisiana Knights Victus Gray 17U
6' 0" • 170LBS
L/L • 19yr 7mo
Travel Team: Louisiana Knights Victus Gray 17U
Rankings
2022 National
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2022 State
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Best Of Stats
67.7
Bat Speed (max)
6/02/21
11.6
Rot. Acc (max)
6/02/21
-
Hard Hit %
90.9
Exit Velocity (max)
6/02/21
-
Exit Velocity (avg)
-
Distance (max)
-
Sweet Spot %
6.85
60
6/02/21
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
-
INF Velo
81
OF Velo
6/02/21
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2022
2021
2020
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.03
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.0
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.
12.2
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
6.85
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.0
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.
13.3
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.17
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.0
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.
12.1
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.06
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
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.
12.2
Hitting
2022
2021
2020
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.1
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.1
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
328
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
260
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
25.2
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).
90.9
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.9
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
291
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
152
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
12.0
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.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
288
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
167
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
26.3
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.
Southwest Louisiana Preseason ID
Jan 15, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
86.1
Exit Velocity (max)
83.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
260
Distance (avg)
328
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Louisiana Senior Games (Invite-Only)
Sep 11, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
89.4
Exit Velocity (max)
72.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
131
Distance (avg)
201
Distance (max)
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2021 Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 2, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
90.9
Exit Velocity (max)
81.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
170
Distance (avg)
291
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Northern Louisiana Preseason I.D.
Jan 23, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
90.3
Exit Velocity (max)
80.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
140
Distance (avg)
244
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Underclass Trials
Jun 16, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
86.5
Exit Velocity (max)
72.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
167
Distance (avg)
288
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.4
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.3
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
67.7
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
65.6
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.
2021 Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 2, 2021
Blast - Hitting
21.4
Hand Speed (max)
20.3
Hand Speed (avg)
67.7
Bat Speed (max)
65.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Underclass Trials
Jun 16, 2020
Blast - Hitting
21.6
Hand Speed (max)
20.6
Hand Speed (avg)
69.8
Bat Speed (max)
65.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- PBR Louisiana Player and Pitcher of the Week (Week 7) - Apr 11, 2022
- Southwest Louisiana Preseason ID - Quick Hits Story - Jan 19, 2022
- Louisiana Top Prospect Games - Quick Hits - Jun 3, 2021
- Northern Louisiana Preseason I.D.: Infielder/Outfielder Analysis - Mar 11, 2021
- Underclass Trials: Outfielder Analysis - Aug 20, 2020
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Athletic 6'0" 170 lbs. frame with some present physicality; Ford had a good overall day on Saturday. Again, in colder and winy conditions, he posted a 7.03 in the 60 and we've seen Ford record better run times in better conditions. His BP round was one of the better, if not the best on the afternoon. He peppered the baseball from gap to gap and recorded a max exit velocity of 86 mph. For schools looking for a left handed hitting OF in the 2022 class; Ford is a good one to look at.
Positional Profile: OF
Body: Athletic 6’0” 170 lbs. frame with room to add physicality and strength.
Hit: Balanced and athletic set-up. Simple load and stride with minimal movement. Level bat path with slightly uphill extension.
Power: Max exit velocity of 91 mph.
Arm: Short arm action. Over the top arm slot. OF velocity of 81 mph.
Defense: Attacked balls aggressively, but under control. Athletic footwork.
Run: Posted a 6.85 in the 60. Above average runner.
Athletic 5-foot-11, 160-pound frame. Left-handed hitter hits from a tall, slightly open stance. Knee-to-knee leg kick with solid balance throughout, flashed solid bat speed in a slightly uphill stroke with extension through contact. Line drive type hitter showed a pull dominate approach with strength at contact, posting an exit velocity of 88 mph. Defensively, worked out in the outfield where he flashed athleticism, working through the ball with average outfield actions and clean exchanges into a medium arm circle and a high-¾ release, recorded an outfield position velocity of 78 mph. Solid athlete, turned in a a 7.17 60-yard dash.
Jackson Ford: OF/LHP, (2022) Pineville, LA. 5-foot-10, 158-pound athletic frame. At the plate, the left-handed hitter's best exit velocity was 86 mph. During setup, has a smooth load then a leg kick. Displayed an uphill swing plane, quick bat speed and good extension on his finish. Line drive approach. Recorded an outfield position velocity of 77 mph; has athletic footwork, sure hands and a clean exchange. Laterally, movements were athletic. During the event, he clocked a 60 time of 7.06.
Athletic 5-foot-10, 158-pound frame. Left-handed hitter hits from a balanced setup, has a smooth load with a knee-to-knee leg kick. Displayed a slightly uphill bat path, quality bat speed and good extension at finish with a line drive approach generating an exit velocity of 84 mph. In the outfield showed athletic footwork, solid actions and clean exchanges into a high-¾ release, recorded an outfield position velocity of 76 mph. Ran a 7.41 60-yard dash.