27
Hand Speed (max)
2/23/22
CLASS OF 2023
C
OF
Michael
Oates
Connecticut
Xaverian Brothers (HS) • MA
5' 7" • 180LBS
R/R • 20yr 3mo
Travel Team: GBG Northeast
Xaverian Brothers (HS) • MA
5' 7" • 180LBS
R/R • 20yr 3mo
Travel Team: GBG Northeast
Rankings
2023 National
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2023 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
81
Bat Speed (max)
2/23/22
22.8
Rot. Acc (max)
2/23/22
-
Hard Hit %
90.7
Exit Velocity (max)
2/23/22
81.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/23/22
296
Distance (max)
2/23/22
53
Sweet Spot %
2/23/22
-
INF Velo
-
OF Velo
82
C Velo
2/23/22
1.83 - 1.87
Pop Time
2/23/22
Positional Tools
2022
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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).
1.83 - 1.87
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.0
Hitting
2022
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
90.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
296
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
163
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
16.4
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.
2022 Eastern New England Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Feb 23, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
90.7
Exit Velocity (max)
81.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
163
Distance (avg)
296
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
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.
27.0
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
25.8
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
81.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
76.5
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.
2022 Eastern New England Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Feb 23, 2022
Blast - Hitting
27.0
Hand Speed (max)
25.8
Hand Speed (avg)
81.0
Bat Speed (max)
76.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
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Michael Oates: C/OF, (2023) Xaverian Brothers High School, MA. 5-foot-7, 180-pound athletic solid frame. Above average during batting practice, Oates clocked an exit velocity of 90 mph. (76.5 mph bat speed average). (25.8 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced athletic stance with a small load, then uses a small leg kick. Bat speed was above average explosive, displayed an uphill loose swing plane and good extension on his finish. He created loud contact and found lots of barrels. Aggressive approach. While catching, his strong arm produced efficient throws to second at velocities up to 82 mph; showed a quick natural transfer, athletic quick feet, and soft sure hands. showed his ability to throw runners out with an efficient pop time of 1.83-1.87. Above average flexibility and clean calm setup. Used a loose very quick arm action with a high ¾ slot while showing consistent accuracy to the bag. (Max spin ; Avg ).
Scout Evaluation
Michael Oates, Xaverian Brothers High School, 2023, MA
Position: C/OF
Body: 5-foot-7, 180-pound athletic solid frame.
Hit: (RHH) Above average. Begins in a balanced athletic stance with a small load, then uses a small leg kick. Above average explosive bat speed. Good extension on his finish, uphill loose swing. Aggressive approach.
Power: 90 mph exit velocity, average 81.5 mph. 76.5 mph bat speed average. 25.8 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (C) 1.83-1.87 pop times. Soft sure hands, athletic quick footwork, quick natural exchange. Above average. Clean calm setup with above average flexibility.
Arm: 82 mph catcher velocity. Loose very quick arm action, high ¾ slot, consistent accuracy.