Softball Metrics Event Report and Player Analysis

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: Kendalyn Brown
• Graduation Year: 2025
• Age: 17 (as of event date)
• Height: 5'3"
• Primary Position: 2B
• Secondary Position: SS
• Bats/Throws: R/R
• Player Status: High School
• Team Level: Varsity
• Player Number: 88
• School: Shawnee Heights
• Schools of Interest: University of Kansas

Metrics Analysis

Speed & Agility

• 10 Yard Split: 2.000s (Rank: 26/44)
• Home to 1st: 3.589s (Rank: 34/44)
• 40 Yard Split: 6.548s (Rank: 38/44)
• 5-10-5 Shuttle: 5.786s (Rank: 17/44)

Hitting

• Exit Velocity: 60mph (Rank: 25/44)
• Vertical Bat Angle: 28deg
• Bat Speed: 53mph (Rank: 22/44)
• Peak Hand Speed: 16mph (Rank: 23/44)

Arm Strength

• Throwing Velocity: 50mph (Rank: 29/44)

Strength

• Grip Strength (Left): 69 (Rank: 22/44)
• Grip Strength (Right): 55 (Rank: 22/44)

Performance Analysis

Speed & Agility

• Kendalyn shows moderate agility with a 5-10-5 shuttle time ranking 17th out of 44 participants.
• Her sprint speeds (10 yard, home to 1st, and 40 yard) are in the lower half of the group, indicating an area for potential improvement.

Hitting

• Exit velocity of 60mph ranks 25th, suggesting average power at the plate.
• Bat speed (53mph) and peak hand speed (16mph) are in the middle range of participants, indicating room for development in swing mechanics.

Arm Strength

• Throwing velocity of 50mph ranks 29th out of 44, suggesting potential for improvement in arm strength for her infield positions.

Strength

• Grip strength is consistent for both hands, ranking 22nd out of 44 participants, indicating balanced strength but room for overall improvement.

Overall Assessment

Kendalyn Brown demonstrates balanced skills across various metrics, with her agility standing out as a relative strength. Her hitting metrics suggest average power and speed, while her arm strength and sprint speeds present opportunities for improvement. As a middle infielder (2B/SS), focusing on enhancing her quickness and arm strength could significantly benefit her defensive play. Her consistent grip strength indicates a good foundation for further strength development. With targeted training in speed, arm strength, and hitting power, Kendalyn has the potential to elevate her performance and become a more competitive player at her position.