21.9
Hand Speed (max)
2/18/24
CLASS OF 2025
C
OF
Jacob
Smith
Granville (HS) • OH
6' 0" • 175LBS
R/R • 17yr 8mo
Travel Team: Bo Jackson Elite 17u Silver
6' 0" • 175LBS
R/R • 17yr 8mo
Travel Team: Bo Jackson Elite 17u Silver
Rankings
2025 National
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2025 State
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Best Of Stats
70.7
Bat Speed (max)
9/30/23
11.2
Rot. Acc (max)
2/19/23
-
Hard Hit %
85.8
Exit Velocity (max)
2/19/23
81.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/19/23
266
Distance (max)
2/19/23
50
Sweet Spot %
6/06/23
7.32
60
9/30/23
4.08
30-yd
9/30/23
1.73
10-yd
9/30/23
18.9
Run speed (max)
9/30/23
-
INF Velo
-
OF Velo
73
C Velo
9/30/23
1.94 - 2.04
Pop Time
2/18/24
Fastball
81
Velocity (max)
6/03/22
79 - 81
Velo Range
6/03/22
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Curveball
68 - 70
Velo Range
6/03/22
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Positional Tools
2024
2023
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.60
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.94 - 2.04
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.0
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.
10.5
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.39
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.00 - 2.25
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.0
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.
11.6
Hitting
2024
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.1
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
253
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
134
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
20.3
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.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.8
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
266
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
148
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
16.0
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.
Scout Day: Bo Jackson Elite 2.18.24
Feb 18, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
80.0
Exit Velocity (max)
70.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
134
Distance (avg)
253
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 Ohio Fall Prospect Showcase
Sep 30, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
85.1
Exit Velocity (max)
74.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
163
Distance (avg)
245
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 Central Ohio TPG Trials
Jun 6, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
83.0
Exit Velocity (max)
73.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
219
Distance (avg)
256
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Scout Day: Bo Jackson Elite 2.19.23
Feb 19, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
85.8
Exit Velocity (max)
81.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
84
Distance (avg)
266
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2024
2023
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.9
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.2
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
69.7
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
63.7
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.
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.
19.5
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
70.7
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
64.0
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.
Scout Day: Bo Jackson Elite 2.18.24
Feb 18, 2024
Blast - Hitting
21.9
Hand Speed (max)
20.2
Hand Speed (avg)
69.7
Bat Speed (max)
63.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 Ohio Fall Prospect Showcase
Sep 30, 2023
Blast - Hitting
21.7
Hand Speed (max)
19.7
Hand Speed (avg)
70.7
Bat Speed (max)
66.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Scout Day: Bo Jackson Elite 2.19.23
Feb 19, 2023
Blast - Hitting
20.2
Hand Speed (max)
19.1
Hand Speed (avg)
64.1
Bat Speed (max)
60.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
80.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
69.0
Game Performance
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.73
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.08
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.32
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- 2023 Ohio Fall Prospect Showcase Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Oct 3, 2023
- 2023 Ohio Fall Prospect Showcase Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Oct 3, 2023
- 2023 Ohio Fall Prospect Showcase - Quick Hits - Oct 3, 2023
- Results From 2023 Ohio Fall Prospect Showcase - Oct 2, 2023
- 2023 Central Ohio TPG Trials - Quick Hits - Jun 9, 2023
- 2023 Central Ohio TPG Trials Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Jun 9, 2023
- 2023 Central Ohio TPG Trials Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Jun 9, 2023
- Results From 2023 Central Ohio TPG Trials - Jun 7, 2023
- 2023 Scout Day: Bo Jackson Elite - Quick Hits - Feb 28, 2023
- Results From 2023 Scout Day: Bo Jackson Elite - Feb 20, 2023
- 2023 Bo Jackson Elite Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Feb 20, 2023
- 2023 Bo Jackson Elite Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Feb 20, 2023
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Jacob Smith: C/OF, (2025) Granville, OH. 6-foot, 175-pound. (63.7 mph bat speed average). (20.2 mph hand speed average). Starts in a balanced quiet stance with a controlled load, then uses a quick stride. Bat speed was efficient, had a loose level swing plane and balanced finish. Behind the plate, throw downs to second were maxed at 68 mph; has sure hands, consistent feet, and a natural transfer. displayed next-level catching ability by boasting a 1.94-2.04 pop time. Quiet setup with some flexibility. Showed a quick arm action and a high ¾ slot. Clocked a time of 7.6 in the 60-yard dash.
Jacob Smith: C/OF, (2025) Granville, OH. 6-foot, 160-pound. (66.3 mph bat speed average). (19.7 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced quiet stance with a quick load, then used a small leg kick. Bat speed is efficient, uses a loose level swing plane and balanced finish. While catching, he recorded a position velocity of 73 mph during throw downs; showed a natural transfer, consistent hands, and quick feet. produced pop times of 2.00-2.07. Quiet setup with some flexibility. Showed a quick arm action with a high ¾ slot.
Jacob Smith: C/OF, (2025) Granville, OH. 6-foot, 160-pound. Started in a wide athletic stance with a controlled wrapping load, then used a short stride. Has flashed bat speed, level swing plane and balanced finish. Up the middle pull side approach. While catching, throw downs to second were maxed at 69 mph. Behind the plate, throw downs to second were maxed at 69 mph; he produced a pop time of 2.15-2.25. Recorded a 60 time of 7.39 at the event.
Jacob Smith: C, (2025) Granville, OH. 6-foot, 150-pound athletic build. (60.6 mph bat speed average). (19.1 mph hand speed average). Began in a tall athletic stance with a quick controlled load, then used a toe tap stride. Bat speed is quick efficient, exhibits a loose swing plane and good extension on his finish. Found multiple barrels with some loud contacts. Gap to gap approach. Behind the plate, he made throws to second at velocities up to 67 mph; showed athletic feet, soft sure hands, and a clean fluid transfer. recorded pop times of 2.08-2.23. Wide setup with tons of flexibility. Consistent accuracy to the bag, used athletic slot and a short quick arm action. Recorded a 60 time of 7.75 at the event.