Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2024

SS
RHP

Talon
Elkins

WEST GENESEE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (HS) • NY
6' 2" • 160.1LBS
L/R • 17yr 9mo
Travel Team: Academy Baseball

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Physical
Positional Tools Velos / Pop
TrackMan Hitting
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TrackMan Pitching
Pitching Velos
Swift
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Best Of Stats

Hitting
24.8
Hand Speed (max)
6/28/23
68
Bat Speed (max)
6/28/23
13.1
Rot. Acc (max)
6/28/23
-
Hard Hit %
Power
87.4
Exit Velocity (max)
2/20/23
83.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/20/23
312
Distance (max)
6/28/23
60
Sweet Spot %
2/20/23
Run
7.08
60
6/28/23
3.91
30-yd
6/28/23
1.7
10-yd
6/28/23
19.4
Run speed (max)
6/28/23
Defense
80
INF Velo
2/20/23
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

88
Velocity (max)
9/22/23
84 - 87
Velo Range
7/07/23
2375
Spin Rate (avg)
6/28/23

Changeup

76 - 78
Velo Range
9/29/23
1223
Spin Rate (avg)
2/20/23

Curveball

70 - 72
Velo Range
9/29/23
2168
Spin Rate (avg)
6/28/23

Slider

75 - 78
Velo Range
9/29/23
2259
Spin Rate (avg)
2/20/23

Positional Tools

2023
2020
Infield Velocity
80.0
60 Yard Dash
8.47
Home to First
4.94
Infield Velocity
66.0
Power / Speed Score
7.4
2023 NYS Games Session 2
Jun 28, 2023
Position
78
INF Velo
Power Speed Score
2023 Preseason ID: Central
Feb 20, 2023
Position
80
INF Velo
Power Speed Score
2020 Jr. NYS Games Trials - Upstate
Mar 1, 2020
Position
8.47
60-yard
66
INF Velo
4.94
H-1st
63
Exit Velo

Hitting

2023
Exit Velocity Max
87.4
Exit Velocity Avg
83.0
Distance Max
312
Distance Avg
201
Launch Angle Avg
17.5
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 NYS Games Session 2
Jun 28, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
86.0
Exit Velocity (max)
82.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
235
Distance (avg)
312
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 Preseason ID: Central
Feb 20, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
87.4
Exit Velocity (max)
83.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
168
Distance (avg)
303
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2023
Hand Speed Max
24.8
Hand Speed Avg
21.4
Bat Speed Max
68.0
Bat Speed Avg
63.2
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
2023 NYS Games Session 2
Jun 28, 2023
Blast - Hitting
24.8
Hand Speed (max)
22.5
Hand Speed (avg)
68.0
Bat Speed (max)
64.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 Preseason ID: Central
Feb 20, 2023
Blast - Hitting
21.4
Hand Speed (max)
20.4
Hand Speed (avg)
65.2
Bat Speed (max)
61.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
86.7
Fastball
Velocity Avg
83.8
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2318
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
27.7
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
68.6
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2168
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
68.0
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1223
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
71.5
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
2231
Slider
Total Movement Avg
Sinker
Velocity Avg
81.7
Sinker
Spin Rate Avg
2313
Sinker
Total Movement Avg
2023 NYS Games Session 2
Jun 28, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
86.7
Velocity (max)
83.1 - 85.7
Velo Range
82.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,449
Spin Rate (max)
2,375
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
68.6
Velocity (max)
65.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,168
Spin Rate (max)
2,168
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
75.8
Velocity (max)
70.5 - 74.5
Velo Range
70.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,260
Spin Rate (max)
2,202
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Sinker
82.4
Velocity (max)
81.1 - 82.3
Velo Range
79.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,347
Spin Rate (max)
2,313
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
2023 Preseason ID: Central
Feb 20, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
83.8
Velocity (max)
82.0 - 83.2
Velo Range
80.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,229
Spin Rate (max)
2,197
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
72.8
Velocity (max)
68.9 - 72.0
Velo Range
67.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,305
Spin Rate (max)
2,259
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
69.3
Velocity (max)
66.6 - 69.3
Velo Range
66.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,257
Spin Rate (max)
1,223
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)

Pitch Scores

Pitching Velos

2023
2022
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
88.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
84.6
Curveball
Velocity Avg
69.4
Changeup
Velocity Avg
77.0
Slider
Velocity Avg
74.2
Fastball
Velocity Max
82.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
79.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
69.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
71.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
67.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
66.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
56.0
Slider
Velocity Avg
61.0
PBRT Fall World Series
Sep 29, 2023
Pitching
86
Max FB
84 - 85
FB
70 - 72
CB
76 - 78
CH
75 - 78
SL
New York Fall Championships
Sep 22, 2023
Pitching
88
Max FB
84 - 87
FB
69 - 70
CB
74 - 78
SL
PBRT New York Open
Jul 21, 2023
Pitching
84
Max FB
82 - 84
FB
67 - 69
CB
71 - 74
SL
PBRT New York Open
Jul 7, 2023
Pitching
87
Max FB
84 - 87
FB
70 - 73
SL
PBRT New York Open
Jun 30, 2023
Pitching
87
Max FB
83 - 86
FB
68 - 70
CB
73 - 76
SL
PBRT New York Open
Sep 17, 2022
Pitching
82
Max FB
78 - 80
FB
70 - 73
SL
PBRT New York Open
Aug 12, 2022
Pitching
80
Max FB
78 - 80
FB
68 - 71
CH
70 - 73
SL
2020 Jr. NYS Games Trials - Upstate
Mar 1, 2020
Pitching
67
Max FB
65 - 67
FB
55 - 57
CB
61 - 61
SL

Game Performance

2024
2023
10 Yard Dash
1.70
30 Yard Dash
3.91
60 Yard Dash
7.08
Top Speed (MPH)
10 Yard Dash
1.70
30 Yard Dash
3.91
60 Yard Dash
7.08
Top Speed (MPH)
2023 NYS Games Session 2
Jun 28, 2023
Swift
1.70
10-yd
3.91
30-yd
7.08
60-yd
19.4
Run speed (max)
2023 Preseason ID: Central
Feb 20, 2023
Swift
7.39
60-yd
16.6
Run speed (max)

Visual Edge

2023
Edge Score
65.75

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

6/28/23

Physical: 6-2, 175 pounds; Athletic, lean build. 7.08 runner in the 60.

Offensively: LHH. Even setup, with feet just outside his shoulders; bat positioned at a 45 degree angle. Short take back with the hands with an up and down stride for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing a strong lower half. Showed a slight lift to the ball with a two handed finish.  More flyballs than line drives and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 86 MPH via Trackman.

Defensively: Starts with an upright /tall setup; walks into ready position while showing active feet. Hands are out in front while funneling to the hip before transfer. Moderate arm circle from a standard 3/4 arm slot. INF - 78 MPH.

Pitching: Uses a center rubber setup while using a side step. Belt high leg drive with shoulders outside the hips. Has a moderate stride landing inline with the plate. Moderate arm swing while arm stays in line with 2B; standard 3/4 slot. Spins off 1B side with finish. FB: Peak velo of 87 MPH, while sitting 83-86 MPH; arm side run. CB: 69 MPH; showed depth. SL: 71-76 MPH; 2-tier break. OTHER: Sink:81-82 MPH; .

2/20/23

Physical: 6-foot-2, 170 pounds; Long, wiry build. 7.39 runner in the 60.

Offensively: LHH. Even setup, with feet just outside his shoulders; bat positioned at a 45 degree angle. Short take back with the hands with a slight leg-kick for timing. Slides weight forward pre-contact. while showing an aggressive lower half. Showed a moderate swing path with a two handed finish.  More line drives than flyballs and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 87 MPH via Trackman. Showed some pull side pop.

Defensively: Starts with an upright /tall setup; uses prep step while displaying fluid actions to the baseball. Hands are underneath the body while funneling to the hip before transfer. Moderate arm circle from a standard 3/4 arm slot.  INF - 80 MPH.

Pitching: Uses a center rubber setup while using a side step. Mid chest leg drive with shoulders outside the hips. Has a moderate stride landing inline with the plate. Moderate arm swing while arm stays in line with 2B; standard 3/4 slot. Spins off 1B side with finish. FB: Peak velo of 83 MPH, while sitting 82-83 MPH; arm side run.  SL: 69-73 MPH; tilting break. CH: 67-69 MPH; fading action. 


3/01/20

Physical: Lean, athletic frame. 8.47 runner in the 60; 4.94 home-to-1B.
Offensively: LHH. Tall, upright stance with an even base, hands start just above shoulders, uses a bat waggle along with a medium leg kick for timing Direct, barrel path with a flat swing to and through the zone, strong, two-handed finish. Sprays the ball to all fields. 63 MPH raw exit velocity.
Defensively: Consistent footwork on approach getting around the ball, fields it in the middle of his body and gets rid of the ball quickly. Medium arm swing with a low 3/4 arm slot. INF - 66 MPH.
Pitching: Good tempo with a leg lift above the waist and coil, stays over the back side with some shoulder tilt and stride in line to a repeatable release and balanced follow through. Moderate, quick arm swing to a clean 3/4 release. FB: T67, 65-67 MPH. Commands in the zone flashing arm side run. CB: 55-57 MPH. Good feel for it, 11-5 shape showing some depth. SL: 61-61 MPH. Tighter, shorter break.

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Physical

2024
2023
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
2023 NYS Games Session 2
Jun 28, 2023
Physical - Athlete
6' 1"
Ht
160.1
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)