21.7
Hand Speed (max)
6/22/22
CLASS OF 2025
OF
LHP
Jacob
Hurtgen
Watertown (HS) • WI
5' 11" • 168.7LBS
L/L • 17yr 3mo
Travel Team: Thundercat Academy
5' 11" • 168.7LBSL/L • 17yr 3mo
Travel Team: Thundercat Academy
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Best Of Stats
66.7
Bat Speed (max)
6/22/22
12.9
Rot. Acc (max)
6/22/22
-
Hard Hit %
82.2
Exit Velocity (max)
10/21/23
77.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
10/21/23
266
Distance (max)
6/22/22
67
Sweet Spot %
6/22/22
7.2
60
10/21/23
4
30-yd
10/21/23
1.74
10-yd
10/21/23
19.5
Run speed (max)
6/22/22
-
INF Velo
82
OF Velo
10/21/23
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
79
Velocity (max)
6/29/23
76 - 78
Velo Range
6/29/23
2108
Spin Rate (avg)
6/22/22
Changeup
73 - 74
Velo Range
6/29/23
1639
Spin Rate (avg)
10/21/23
Curveball
67 - 70
Velo Range
6/29/23
2039
Spin Rate (avg)
3/18/23
Slider
64.5 - 65.4
Velo Range
10/21/23
2085
Spin Rate (avg)
10/21/23
Positional Tools
2023
2022
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.20
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.0
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.
11.4
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).
79.0
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.
10.7
Hitting
2023
2022
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.2
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.0
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
259
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
121
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
12.0
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.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.4
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.3
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).
186
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
21.2
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.
Northern Wisconsin Open
Oct 21, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
82.2
Exit Velocity (max)
77.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
156
Distance (avg)
259
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Milwaukee Preseason ID
Mar 18, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
72.6
Exit Velocity (max)
62.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
95
Distance (avg)
180
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Underclass Open
Jun 22, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
77.4
Exit Velocity (max)
71.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
186
Distance (avg)
266
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2023
2022
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
19.8
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
16.5
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
61.9
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
57.4
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.
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.
20.6
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
66.7
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
62.5
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.
Northern Wisconsin Open
Oct 21, 2023
Blast - Hitting
19.8
Hand Speed (max)
17.6
Hand Speed (avg)
61.9
Bat Speed (max)
59.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Milwaukee Preseason ID
Mar 18, 2023
Blast - Hitting
16.2
Hand Speed (max)
15.7
Hand Speed (avg)
58.8
Bat Speed (max)
55.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Underclass Open
Jun 22, 2022
Blast - Hitting
21.7
Hand Speed (max)
20.6
Hand Speed (avg)
66.7
Bat Speed (max)
62.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.1
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.0
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).
1991
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).
66.3
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).
2039
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).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.2
Changeup
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).
1583
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
64.9
Slider
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).
2085
Slider
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.2
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.6
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).
2108
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.
27.9
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).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.0
Changeup
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).
1479
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
63.4
Slider
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).
2010
Slider
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Northern Wisconsin Open
Oct 21, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
78.1
Velocity (max)
74.7 - 77.1
Velo Range
72.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,077
Spin Rate (max)
2,031
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
65.7
Velocity (max)
64.5 - 65.4
Velo Range
61.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,193
Spin Rate (max)
2,085
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
71.3
Velocity (max)
69.5 - 70.9
Velo Range
66.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,699
Spin Rate (max)
1,639
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Milwaukee Preseason ID
Mar 18, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
77.4
Velocity (max)
75.2 - 77.0
Velo Range
73.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,122
Spin Rate (max)
1,944
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
67.8
Velocity (max)
64.8 - 67.7
Velo Range
63.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,254
Spin Rate (max)
2,039
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
70.8
Velocity (max)
69.5 - 70.8
Velo Range
67.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,630
Spin Rate (max)
1,528
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Underclass Open
Jun 22, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
77.2
Velocity (max)
74.6 - 76.7
Velo Range
71.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,225
Spin Rate (max)
2,108
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
65.6
Velocity (max)
62.1 - 64.8
Velo Range
59.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,068
Spin Rate (max)
2,010
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
69.2
Velocity (max)
67.2 - 68.7
Velo Range
64.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,675
Spin Rate (max)
1,479
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
2023
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
2023
2022
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)
76.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
70.2
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
65.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
76.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
68.0
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
63.5
Game Performance
2024
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.74
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.00
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.20
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.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.74
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.00
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.20
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.
Northern Wisconsin Open
Oct 21, 2023
Swift
1.74
10-yd
4.00
30-yd
7.20
60-yd
19.2
Run speed (max)
25.3
Jump Height (max)
24.7
Jump Height (avg)
Milwaukee Preseason ID
Mar 18, 2023
Swift
1.79
10-yd
7.37
60-yd
18.3
Run speed (max)
1.19
RSi (max)
1.20
RSi (avg)
546
Jump Power (max)
Visual Edge
2023
2022
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.
83.64
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.
75.53
Pitch Ai
2022
Arm Speed
The maximum speed, in the direction of home plate, that the wrist is traveling. Measured in meters per second (m/s)
Arm Slot
Angle of the forearm relative to the ground between maximum external rotation (MER) and ball release (BR). Which can be a powerful player comparison metric, delivered in degrees.
Knee Extension Velo
The angular velocity of the front knee straightening after foot plant, which provides indicators of velocity potential. Measured in degrees per second.
Deception
The amount of time that the ball is visible to the hitter, after the instant of front foot strike. Measures in milliseconds.
Hip-Shoulder Separation
The difference in angle of between the hips and shoulders, occurring close to the foot plant. Measured in degrees.
Underclass Open
Jun 22, 2022
ProPlayAI - Foot Plant
Elbow Flexion (avg)
Shoulder Abduction (avg)
Hip Shoulder Seperation (avg)
ProPlayAI - MER
External Rotation (avg)
Stride Length (avg)
Horizontal Abduction (avg)
ProPlayAI - Release
Arm Speed (max)
Arm Speed (avg)
Knee Extension Velocity (max)
Knee Extension Velocity (avg)
Knee Flexion (avg)
Arm Slot (avg)
Lateral Trunk Tilt (avg)
Arm Path (avg)
Deception (avg)
Torque (avg)
Efficiency (avg)
Sequencing (avg)
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Physical
2024
2023
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-11, 169-pounds. Long levers, good proportions, athletic build, room to add.
Delivery: High online leg tuck, gets down hill, medium leg swing finish towards the plate.
Arm Action: LH. Full online arc, high 3Q slot, quick arm, downhill, repeats.
FB: T78, 75-77 mph. Carry through areas. T2077, 2031 average rpm.
SL: 65-65 mph. Two plane breaker with 2/8 shape, can land, sharpness to the pitch. T2193, 2085 average rpm.
CH: 70-71 mph. Sells the pitch, depth at the plate, can land. T1699, 1639 average rpm.
ATH: 7.20 runner in the 60. 1.74 and 4.00 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 25.30 max vertical.
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-11, 169-pounds. Long levers, good proportions, athletic build, room to add.
Hit: LHH. Stock set up with some flex in knees, relaxed hands, strides to center, gains ground. Flat short path, well sequenced, barrels up baseball to both gaps. 59.4 mph bat speed with 10 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 82 max exit velocity, averaged 77.8 mph. 259' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-82 mph. High 3Q slot, quick arm, ball carries through target.
Defense: One hand gather into shuffle step.
ATH: 7.20 runner in the 60. 1.74 and 4.00 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 25.30 max vertical.
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-10, 147-pounds. Wiry build with projection.
Hit: LHH. Stock set up, relaxed hands. Loads back into back side, gets back to center, hands work with slight uphill path through contact, line drives through center.
Power: 73 max exit velocity, averaged 62.4 mph. 180’ max distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 79 mph. Long, loose, 3/4 slot.
Defense: One-hand gather, crow hop on throws, firm arm, works in-line.
Run: 7.37 runner in the 60.
Delivery: Controlled tempo into leg-lift, drop/drive lower-half that works in-line with the plate.
Arm Action: LH. Long/loose arm swing into a 3/4 slot.
FB: T77, 75-77 mph. Plays with some ride at times through the zone. T2122, 1944 average rpm.
CB: 65-68 mph. Gradual 1/7 shape. T2254, 2039 average rpm.
CH: 69-71 mph. Thrown with fastball arm-speed, mostly straight with some feel. T1630, 1528 average rpm.
Positional ProfileLHP/OF
Body: 5-10, 147-pounds. Lanky limbs. High waisted.
Delivery: Stays mostly online down hill, some head pull head duck through release
Arm Action: LH. Full arc, off line, quick arm, H3Q, pull to 3B finish, twitch and quickness
FB: T77.2, 75-77 mph. Finish and carry through zone, some cut life T2225, 2108 average rpm.
SL: 62-65 mph. Lateral sweep, T2068, 2010 average rpm.
CH: 67-69 mph. Mostly straight ch with occ run, flashes feel for the pitch T1675, 1479 average rpm.
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-10, 147-pounds. Lanky limbs. High waisted.
Hits: LHH. Wide base, crouched set up with relaxed hands and flat bat. Back leg gather with short leg lift. Gets weight back to center while creating separation with hands. Left Handed: Transfered weight to center with direct path, flat finish, spray approach to all fields
Power: 77 max exit velocity, averaged 71.3 MPH. 266' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-79 mph. Long arc, low 3Q,
Defense:
Run: 7.21 runner in the 60.