25.3
Hand Speed (max)
6/27/23
CLASS OF 2027
C
1B
Sam
Myers
Valley View (HS) • OH
6' 1" • 160LBS
R/R • 15yr 11mo
Travel Team: Canes- Russo 15u
6' 1" • 160LBS
R/R • 15yr 11mo
Travel Team: Canes- Russo 15u
Rankings
2027 National
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2027 State
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Best Of Stats
69.1
Bat Speed (max)
1/28/23
28.4
Rot. Acc (max)
2/08/24
-
Hard Hit %
91.8
Exit Velocity (max)
2/08/24
82.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/08/24
296
Distance (max)
6/27/23
78
Sweet Spot %
2/08/24
7.63
60
2/08/24
4.33
30-yd
1/28/23
1.84
10-yd
1/28/23
17.2
Run speed (max)
1/28/23
-
INF Velo
-
OF Velo
75
C Velo
2/08/24
2.05 - 2.16
Pop Time
2/08/24
Fastball
68
Velocity (max)
66 - 68
Velo Range
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Curveball
62 - 63
Velo Range
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Positional Tools
2024
2023
2022
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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).
2.05 - 2.16
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.71
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.18 - 2.27
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.
11.3
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.63 - 2.75
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
63.0
Hitting
2024
2023
2022
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
91.8
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.2
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
251
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
191
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
16.4
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).
87.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
296
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
166
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
26.2
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).
76.3
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
65.7
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
231
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
171
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
18.0
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: Canes Baseball Club 2.8.24
Feb 8, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
91.8
Exit Velocity (max)
82.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
191
Distance (avg)
251
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 Ohio Future 50 (Invite Only)
Jun 27, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
85.2
Exit Velocity (max)
68.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
182
Distance (avg)
296
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club 1.28.23
Jan 28, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
87.0
Exit Velocity (max)
69.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
133
Distance (avg)
233
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2022 Southern Ohio Rising Stars ID
Mar 12, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
76.3
Exit Velocity (max)
65.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
171
Distance (avg)
231
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2024
2023
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
24.4
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
23.4
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.
65.0
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
25.3
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
22.3
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
69.1
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
65.4
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: Canes Baseball Club 2.8.24
Feb 8, 2024
Blast - Hitting
24.4
Hand Speed (max)
23.4
Hand Speed (avg)
68.1
Bat Speed (max)
65.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 Ohio Future 50 (Invite Only)
Jun 27, 2023
Blast - Hitting
25.3
Hand Speed (max)
24.0
Hand Speed (avg)
67.0
Bat Speed (max)
64.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club 1.28.23
Jan 28, 2023
Blast - Hitting
21.9
Hand Speed (max)
21.0
Hand Speed (avg)
69.1
Bat Speed (max)
66.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
67.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
62.5
Game Performance
2024
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.84
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.33
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.63
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.
1.84
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.33
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.89
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
RSi
The reactive strength index measurement of an athlete's explosiveness by comparing their jump height to the ground contact time in between their jumps. On a scale of 0-5.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club 1.28.23
Jan 28, 2023
Swift
1.84
10-yd
4.33
30-yd
7.89
60-yd
17.2
Run speed (max)
1.82
RSi (max)
1.82
RSi (avg)
1,167
Jump Power (max)
25.4
Jump Height (max)
24.8
Jump Height (avg)
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- 2024 Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Feb 9, 2024
- 2024 Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Feb 9, 2024
- Results From 2024 Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club - Feb 9, 2024
- Results From 2023 Southern Ohio Rising Stars Instructional Camp - Jul 12, 2023
- 2023 Future 50 Showcase Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Jun 30, 2023
- 2023 Future 50 Showcase Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Jun 30, 2023
- 2023 Ohio Future 50 - Quick Hits - Jun 30, 2023
- Results From 2023 Ohio Future 50 - Jun 28, 2023
- 2023 Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club - Quick Hits - Feb 7, 2023
- 2023 Canes Baseball Club Advanced Metrics: Hitting/Speed Leaderboard - Jan 30, 2023
- 2023 Canes Baseball Club Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Jan 30, 2023
- Results From 2023 Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club - Jan 28, 2023
- Results From 2022 Southern Ohio Rising Stars ID - Mar 14, 2022
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Sam Myers: C/1B, (2027) Valley View, OH. 6-foot-1, 160-pound. (65.0 mph bat speed average). (23.4 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced quiet stance with a controlled load, then used a small leg kick. Bat speed was efficient, showed a loose level swing plane and balanced finish. Behind the plate, his best throw downs of the day reached a max velocity of 75 mph; showed a natural transfer, consistent feet, and sure hands. had a pop time of 2.05-2.16. Some flexibility and quiet setup. Had a quick arm action with a high ¾ slot. (Max spin ; Avg ).
Sam Myers: C/1B, (2027) Valley View, OH. 6-foot, 158-pound. (64.2 mph bat speed average). (24.0 mph hand speed average). Starts in a balanced stance with a controlled load, then uses a short controlled stride. Bat speed was developing, had an uphill swing plane and balanced finish. Gap to gap approach. Behind the plate, he produced a position velocity of 72 mph during throw downs. While catching, his best throw downs of the day reached a max velocity of 72 mph; he had a pop time of 2.18-2.25. Clocked a 60 time of 7.76 at the event.
Sam Myers: C/1B, (2027) Valley View, OH. 6-foot, 145-pound. (66.3 mph bat speed average). (21.0 mph hand speed average). Begins in a tall stance with a quick load, then uses a leg kick. Found some barrels with a lot of loud contact. While catching, throw downs to second topped out at 73 mph; has firm hands, a clean developing transfer, and average feet. he produced a pop time of 2.20-2.27. Showcases some flexibility.
Ran a 4.69 30 yard dash.