Top Gun GAME Test Softball Metrics Event Report

Event Information

• Event Type: Metrics
• Event Name: Top Gun GAME Test
• Event Date: Aug 25 2024, 8:00AM - 6:00PM CST
• Event Location: Mid America Sports Complex - 20000 Johnson Dr, Shawnee, KS 66218
• Event Participants: 44
• States Represented: 3

Player Profile

• Name: Emma Reynolds
• Graduation Year: 2026
• Age: 16
• Height: 5'
• Primary Position: 2B
• Secondary Position: OF
• Bats/Throws: R/R
• Team Level: Varsity
• Player Number: 14
• School: Olathe East

Metrics Analysis

Speed & Agility

• 10 Yard Split: 2.195s (Rank: 35/44)
• Home to 1st: 3.332s (Rank: 15/44)
• 40 Yard Split: 5.489s (Rank: 3/44)
• 5-10-5 Shuttle: 5.692s (Rank: 31/44)

Hitting

• Exit Velocity: 57mph (Rank: 32/44)
• Vertical Bat Angle: 34deg
• Bat Speed: 50mph (Rank: 34/44)
• Peak Hand Speed: 15mph (Rank: 29/44)

Arm Strength

• Throwing Velocity: 48mph (Rank: 34/44)

Strength

• Left Grip: 60 (Rank: 32/44)
• Right Grip: 63 (Rank: 32/44)

Performance Analysis

Speed & Agility

• Emma shows excellent speed in the 40-yard split, ranking 3rd out of 44 participants.
• Her home to 1st time is above average, ranking 15th.
• There's room for improvement in short-distance explosiveness (10-yard split) and agility (5-10-5 shuttle).

Hitting

• Emma's hitting metrics suggest areas for improvement across the board.
• Exit velocity, bat speed, and peak hand speed are all in the bottom quartile of participants.
• Focus on increasing bat speed and hand speed could lead to improved exit velocity.

Arm Strength

• Throwing velocity is an area that needs significant improvement, ranking 34th out of 44 participants.
• Developing arm strength should be a priority to enhance defensive capabilities.

Strength

• Grip strength for both hands is below average, ranking 32nd out of 44 participants.
• Improving overall strength could positively impact hitting and throwing performance.

Overall Assessment

Emma Reynolds demonstrates exceptional long-distance speed, which is a valuable asset for her outfield position. However, there are several areas that require focused development. Her hitting mechanics and power generation need significant improvement to become more competitive. Arm strength is another crucial area for enhancement, particularly for her primary position as a second baseman. A comprehensive strength and conditioning program could help address these areas, potentially leading to improvements in hitting power, throwing velocity, and overall athleticism. Emma's strong 40-yard split time suggests good potential for base running and outfield coverage, which could be leveraged while working on other aspects of her game.