22.2
Hand Speed (max)
9/13/20
CLASS OF 2022
OF
RHP
Nick
Blackwell
St. John Vianney (HS) • MO
5' 11" • 180LBS
R/R
Travel Team: St. Louis Naturals
5' 11" • 180LBS
R/R
Travel Team: St. Louis Naturals
Rankings
2022 National
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Best Of Stats
70
Bat Speed (max)
9/13/20
17.9
Rot. Acc (max)
9/13/20
-
Hard Hit %
87.5
Exit Velocity (max)
9/13/20
-
Exit Velocity (avg)
-
Distance (max)
-
Sweet Spot %
7.21
60
9/13/20
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
-
INF Velo
80
OF Velo
9/13/20
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
78.8
Velocity (max)
9/13/20
77 - 78.3
Velo Range
9/13/20
2034
Spin Rate (avg)
9/13/20
Curveball
65.9 - 68.2
Velo Range
9/13/20
2316
Spin Rate (avg)
9/13/20
Positional Tools
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)
7.21
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.
11.7
Hitting
Hitting
2020
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
22.2
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.9
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
70.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
66.1
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.
MO Fall Upperclass Games
Sep 13, 2020
Blast - Hitting
22.2
Hand Speed (max)
20.9
Hand Speed (avg)
70.0
Bat Speed (max)
66.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.8
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.6
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).
2034
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.
26.2
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).
67.1
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).
2316
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).
MO Fall Upperclass Games
Sep 13, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
78.8
Velocity (max)
77.0 - 78.3
Velo Range
74.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,208
Spin Rate (max)
2,034
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
68.2
Velocity (max)
65.9 - 68.2
Velo Range
63.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,397
Spin Rate (max)
2,316
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
2020
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
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.
Pitching Velos
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
77.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.0
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Positional Profile: OF / RHP
Body: 5-foot-11, 180-pounds, proportional frame, athletic build
Defense: OF - 80 mph, shows off athleticism, smooth actions, controlled approach to the baseball, clean transfers, momentum towards target
Arm: long arm action, high three-quarter release
Hit: Right-handed, starts open and balanced, smooth load, rhythm to his hands, tilt to his barrel, in line stride, quick bat, showed control of the barrel, looks to lift the baseball, exit velocity of 84 mph.
Run: 7.21 second 60
Delivery: Simple delivery with some rhythm and fluidity, shorter and controlled leg lift, works at a slower tempo, gains momentum down the mound, creates downhill tilt with shoulders, falls towards glove side after release
Arm Action: short and quick arm, clean action, high three-quarter release
FB: T78, 77-78, arm side run, thrown for strikes, locates to the bottom of the zone
CB: 66 mph, thrown aggressively, 11-to-5 shape, late bite at times, thrown for strikes