20.8
Hand Speed (max)
7/14/21
CLASS OF 2023
1B
LHP
Paul
Foster
Eastern Nazarene College
Billerica memorial (HS) • MA
5' 8" • 165LBS
L/L • 19yr 5mo
Travel Team: Jr.spinners
Billerica memorial (HS) • MA
5' 8" • 165LBS
L/L • 19yr 5mo
Travel Team: Jr.spinners
Rankings
2023 National
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
63
Bat Speed (max)
7/14/21
9.6
Rot. Acc (max)
7/14/21
-
Hard Hit %
79.7
Exit Velocity (max)
7/14/21
64.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
7/14/21
219
Distance (max)
7/14/21
-
Sweet Spot %
7.9
60
7/14/21
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
67
INF Velo
7/14/21
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
66.1
Velocity (max)
7/14/21
64.5 - 65.9
Velo Range
7/14/21
1475
Spin Rate (avg)
7/14/21
Curveball
55.7 - 56.5
Velo Range
7/14/21
1645
Spin Rate (avg)
7/14/21
Positional Tools
2021
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.90
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield 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.
10.1
Hitting
2021
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
64.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
219
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
103
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
19.5
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.
2021 PBR/Expos Summer Classic Tourney Showcase
Jul 14, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
79.7
Exit Velocity (max)
64.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
103
Distance (avg)
219
Distance (max)
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
20.8
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.1
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
63.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
58.1
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.
2021 PBR/Expos Summer Classic Tourney Showcase
Jul 14, 2021
Blast - Hitting
20.8
Hand Speed (max)
19.1
Hand Speed (avg)
63.0
Bat Speed (max)
58.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
66.1
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
65.2
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).
1475
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.
22.6
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).
56.1
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).
1645
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).
2021 PBR/Expos Summer Classic Tourney Showcase
Jul 14, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
66.1
Velocity (max)
64.5 - 65.9
Velo Range
63.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,645
Spin Rate (max)
1,475
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
56.5
Velocity (max)
55.7 - 56.5
Velo Range
53.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,657
Spin Rate (max)
1,645
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
2021
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
Pitching Velos
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
65.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
64.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
55.5
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Paul Foster: 1B/LHP, (2023) Billerica memorial, MA. 5-foot-8, 165-pound lean athletic build. Projectable in the box, the left-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 79 mph. (58.10 mph bat speed average). (19.13 mph hand speed average). Starts in an athletic wide stance with a small load, then uses a short stride. Has quick developing bat speed, flat long swing plane and high finish. Found a few barrels with loud contact. Line drive approach. Capable in the infield, his best throw was recorded at 67 mph; had consistent developing footwork, a developing exchange, and soft developing hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were developing. Had a loose arm action and a high ¾ slot. Recorded a time of 7.9 in the 60-yard dash. Capable on the mound, showed a long arm action and a high ¾ arm angle with developing arm speed. Feel type pitcher who uses some effort. Displays in line shoulders and a consistent balance point. Lands closed with a clean finish. Sat with his fastball at 64-65 mph; showed running action and command arm side around the zone. (Max spin 1644; Avg 1474). Shows sweeping action and glove side command on his 10/4 curveball (55-56). (Max spin 1657; Avg 1644).
Scout Evaluation
Paul Foster, Billerica memorial, 2023, MA
Position: 1B/LHP
Body: 5-foot-8, 165-pound lean athletic build.
Hit: (LHH) Projectable. Began in an athletic wide stance with a small load, then used a short stride. Quick developing bat speed. High finish, flat long swing. Line drive approach.
Power: 79 mph exit velocity, average 64.31 mph. 58.10 mph bat speed average. 19.13 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (IF) Soft developing hands, consistent developing footwork, developing exchange. Capable. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were developing.
Arm: 67 mph infield velocity. Loose arm action, high ¾ slot.
Speed: 7.90 (60-yard).
Pitching: Capable. feel delivery, some effort. high ¾ arm angle, developing arm speed, long arm action. Consistent balance point, in line shoulders, lands closed, a clean finish.
FB: T65. 64-65 mph. (Max spin 1644; Avg 1474). Arm side around the zone accuracy, running action.
CB: 55-56 mph. Glove side control, sweeping action, 10/4 movement. (Max spin 1657; Avg 1644).