21.7
Hand Speed (max)
2/21/23
CLASS OF 2026
C
3B
Jakob A.
Ortiz
Rome Free Academy (HS) • NY
5' 11" • 180LBS
R/R • 15yr 6mo
Travel Team: Utica Jr. Blue Sox
5' 11" • 180LBS
R/R • 15yr 6mo
Travel Team: Utica Jr. Blue Sox
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2026 National
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Best Of Stats
68.1
Bat Speed (max)
2/21/23
14
Rot. Acc (max)
2/21/23
-
Hard Hit %
76.3
Exit Velocity (max)
2/21/23
61.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/21/23
267
Distance (max)
2/21/23
14
Sweet Spot %
2/21/23
8.05
60
2/21/23
4.4
30-yd
2/21/23
1.86
10-yd
2/21/23
16.8
Run speed (max)
2/21/23
-
INF Velo
-
OF Velo
69
C Velo
2/21/23
2.60 - 2.69
Pop Time
2/21/23
Positional Tools
2023
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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).
2.60 - 2.69
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.0
Hitting
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.3
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
61.4
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
267
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
151
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
42.6
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.
2023 Preseason ID: Mohawk Valley
Feb 21, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
76.3
Exit Velocity (max)
61.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
151
Distance (avg)
267
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2023
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.7
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
68.1
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
63.1
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.
2023 Preseason ID: Mohawk Valley
Feb 21, 2023
Blast - Hitting
21.7
Hand Speed (max)
20.0
Hand Speed (avg)
68.1
Bat Speed (max)
63.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2024
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.86
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.40
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
8.05
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.86
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.40
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
8.05
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
Visual Edge
2023
Edge Score
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
67.58
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Physical: 5-foot-11, 180 pounds; Proportional, slight build. 8.05 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Open setup, with feet just outside his shoulders; upright bat position. Short take back with the hands with an up and down stride for timing. Slides weight forward pre-contact. while showing an average effort from the legs. Showed a slight lift to the ball with a high finish. More flyballs than line drives and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 76 MPH via Trackman.
Defensively: Starts with a balanced setup; utilizing a traditional primary position while staying low during receiving. Hands are firm while standing up during transfer. Short take back from a high 3/4 arm slot. 2.60-2.69 pop times. C - 69 MPH.