Some coaches do not care about it and others do. Being 16 and running a 6.4 is good and all, but wait til he gets his growth spurt and gains some weight. Bob Hayes once held the 60 yd dash world record at 5.9 secs (1960+s). HS Tryoutshow much does the actual tryout matter. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00. Make sure your distance is correct and remember the hand start and hand stop varies with each person. I've heard this a LOT. You can then take these views & see how it translated to the pro game after they signed by looking at their stats. I would expect there to be some improvement gains as one gets older (similar to strength or velocity) but how much is considered typical? My assumption is that thereis a significant increase in participants within the same graduation class over time to their Jr year. That is, there are far fewer players attending PG showcases and having a 60 time recorded at the younger age than the metrics reported in the older ages. Height: 511 Why everyone so negative on KBF. We begin by looking at the This is why some people report running faster than MLB players because they dont run in the same conditions. A 60 yard dash time between 6.7 6.9 usually equate to an average runner on the playing field. My son, 15, uses chutes to practice various distances. i recently went to a showcase and was clocked at 7.9 i know this is verrrryyyy slow. Just type in the distance and population in the left column. Do I think Im getting overlooked? And btw he throws 90+ across the diamond and is turning 18 this yr. The difference between a 6.4 6.6 can be literally 1 to 1 1/2 running strides. The best we have seen is 81 last year. Im 32 years old,a former minor league outfielder and 2 hole hitter, and now a high school coach. You know grandmas dont lie. The competition for playing time is tough. Im an outfielder. Anytime. Different conversation now right? The winning time in the 55 for the state of Virginia high school championships was a 6.3. Everybody ran faster when they were 140lbs. He is at a local mid D1, no idea how it's going since he just got there in August. Not being prepared because of lack of knowledge lol my 15 yr old ran a 6.8 on indoor rubber track in his worn out high tops. Feb 20, 2023. Oh yeah? In the MLB a few years ago there was only a small percentage of players running under a 7 flat. The 60 yard record at the Perfect Game National Showcase (Most prestegious Showcase in amature baseball) is 6.11 set by Mitchell Shifflett of VA in 2009 . If you are 6.7 but don't seem to move too well on the bases, they'll call you average. The 40-Yard Dash is the showstopper event of the NFL Combine. okay? Sophomore in high school// 63 215// Baylor school. After my son grew from 5'11" 135 to 6' 160 I got him 60 time specific training. Tony, So, from a statistics standpoint (and PGStaff could confirm), I would assume that as the further the graduation date (i.e., younger player), the smaller you sample size in the numbers from PG. You get a feel for when they added velocity &how their physical growth tracked along with that. ;). Are colleges moving more toward the recorded speeds of a player going from the plate to first? Youre not hot shit. A 60 yard dash time between 6.7 6.9 usually equate to an average runner on the playing field.Jan 21, 2009 Advertisement How fast is Jose Altuve? On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. thanks for the input! 63 228 lbs. and whats he at now in the 60? He recently ran a 6.70, hand timed, on grass, wearing baseball cleats. It helps that he is 63 205 lbs. THE WORLD'S LARGEST AND MOST Andrew Velasquez 6.4 (6.5 in perfect game) You He is also a very good baseball player. Most HS baseball coaches know little about speed development even though speed is one of the 5 tols of baseball. Playing and practicing against some kids who will be playing D1 in a few months helps speed development. ( bigger stronger and much faster) I was told the only way to post a better time is to do another PG showcase (The WWBA and the other PG tournaments do not have a timed 60 run only PG showcases). What is amazing to me as I read the negative posts, is that you and others truely believe that nobody else could be better or faster. and i got cut last year. I know he is very fast, but I was wondering how his speed stacks up.. Handtimes are pretty loosey goosey and certainly subject to human error. At perfect game national showcases, only a small percentage of players will run under 7.0. 3) Shoes: baseball cleats, turfs shoes, track cleats, running shoes. Most importantly, the mechanics of proper stride, arm swing, start position, body angle & several other factors have now been added to his run mechanics moving forward. In other words, sub-seven 60 yard dashes are not commonly seen from 2019 graduates. Brandon Jacobs ran the 40-yard dash in 4.56 seconds. This article is pretty much accurate most MLB players run in the 6.7-6.9 range unless you hit bombs for a living then above a 7 is fine. The second time was 6.54. He's 6'1 and about 170still has a lot of filling out to do, so I'm sure his time might get down a tad bit more before its all said and done. WebYou didn't run your 30 yard dash in 3.54 seconds. Any idea how the kid is doing in college? These former college players I hired still love the game and they're normally very interested in helping young players with athleticism, desire, and a dream, like they once had. My PB for 55 meters is 6.70 seconds (FAT), set at Dartmouth College when they ran 55 meters. Stats: 1,141 ATT, 5,094 YDS, 60 TD, 4.5 AVG. OB %: .500 Slugging: .750 I was thrilled when 2017 finally got below 7. In my playing days, the fastest I was clocked at was 6.4 at the U of Miami in front of 13 scouts. My guy's was more along the lines of Go44's thoughts. I ran a 7 flat and im in high school bitchess! However, track times still shouldnt be compared to baseball or combines because my experience is that combines start timing on 1st move and this is hugely different then starting from blocks because it doesnt measure reaction time and that alone can be a difference of .21 .25. A few weeks ago, I ran a laser timed 6.7 60 to shut up some of my players. I wouldnt worry about it. I bet Michael Bourn could do around 6.2. my son ran a 14.8 backwards blindfolded. The 60-yard dash is a sprint covering 60 yards (54.86 m). Advertisement My 2017 son's experience was probably a bit of an anomaly but going into this past summer his best "official" 60 was 7.0. I would argue that a decline in any particular drill would stick out like a sore thumb - pop time in your example certainly being a good example. He was recruited for Catcher. Drew, get a tape measure and mark off 180 feet and time off of that. Just got back from a baseball tryout my 14 year old ran 60 yard dash consistently in 6.7 sec. your study proved that. I know he is fast, but we'll see what translates down the road. 1: John Ross, 4.22 seconds in 2017 No. over 150 athletes there. Im a lot stronger and throw a lot harder hope i make it. Develop, fun, develop, fun, age appropriate coaches, and programs that are focused on developing will help your son immensely. Okay so I ran a 6.56 and Im a pretty big guy. You must be signed in to continue. To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Thanks Ed, for the insight. shut the f*ck up , your son did not run just over a 6 , you idiot .. You need to take a stress relief medication. At 14 he should get faster. Unless we communicate the conditions, there is no way to accurately compare. You still need to showcase and attend camps in my opinion. Prior to 1983, the 60 yard dash was an event every year at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships. I know the owner, and have seen the product, and its pretty good. @KBF, either you were lied, or youre an ignorant fool. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Alex Roberts of Stuart, Fl ran a 6.4 60 at Team USA last year and was clocked at a 6.1 by the braves scout. 12.3. he is the fastest in the mlb fastest player i have ever seen. My son is going into his junior year and has played for several scout teams including his current team. I think the ides of using speed training tools like cones, parachutes, and weights are good. Sounds like there a bunch of blowhards on this site, Our son is running between 6.88-6.99 as a 16 year old, so it looks like from the comments, he is definitely on track. Okay so I ran a 6.55 at this showcase and for these scouts. He had a few MLB scouts come to the games and the year before there was a player drafted that wasnt as good as him (granted hes doing pretty well in rookie ball now). Ha ha i ran a 6.82 when i was a junior i let you know what i get this year. The 60-meter dash is a great indicator for 40-yard-dash performance, and Syracuse s Sean Tucker clocked an elite number (6.88 seconds) in the former event in high school. Without being arrogant, I can say that back then virtually no other baseball player would beat me in a 60 yard dash. This would certainly skew the numbers (and percentage gain) over time. WebA 60 yard dash below 6.7 is the norm for a high level centerfield recruit. Thats good to know. Thus the 60 yard dash is only valuable to show straight line linear speed and really nothing else. That makes total sense. Notice how it was all the parents talking about their kids times and not the kids themselves??? Im a single mom trying to learn as much as possible to help him chase his dream of MLB. kidrock, Welcome to the site that is a great question that is worth posting as a new topic (as to not divert too much from this one). I definitely think that running a consistent 6.8 at-least is attainable for a lot of players. If you want your kid to be the best he can be dont concentrate on speed. Also wanted to add that I spoke to a pro scout recently who said he oncepersonally clocked Ichiro at 3.25 from home to first. Mid inf or CF will need to run 6.5 6.6 for top tier D1 baseball programs. When you say the school has a poor program I assume you mean the coaching is not from a very experienced coach and the team is not very competitive. Chase. In short, yes, you can get the necessary experience and exposure from summer travel if that is the path you choose and choice of HS should not have "strength of baseball program" as a line item that weighs too heavily in the selection process. Thanks for clarity from experience. A kid in texas named austin schotts posted a 6.30 and a 6.32 on grass from a baseball start,in Jan 2012 this year, is believed to be the fastest in the 2012 mlb draft. Thu December 17, 2020 Phil Wade Indiana Executive Director. i can only throw about 80mph top speed most of the tie mid 70s. Depending on body type this would be possible2018 (june bday) went from a 7.83 (Feb 2015) as a 15yr old to a 6.96 (Aug 2016) as a 16yr old. I would like to know if my 6.81 is a good time for a MIF 16 years old in Highschool i only throw about 81 across the IF so hopefully that improves, but anyway KBF your another one of those parents who thinks thier kid is the best at everything but reallly your probably exaggerating everythingmy bad i ment to say i run a 4.31 60 yard dash<3. ", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=60-yard_dash&oldid=1063119209, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 1 January 2022, at 09:16. You must also do it in cleats and baseball pants. You need a fact check. but Im only a sophomore in highschool. He plays center field, hits just south of .500 and has been a participant at the Perfect Game Showcase. thats the gayest video ive ever seen, first of all an iphone isnt a realiabe timer, secondly you speed up the frames per seconds on the throws and swings. I ran a 6.56 and Im 64 225. If someone gave you that time seriously both you and them are deluded. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kREZHmOR1bg, i ran a 7.2 at a recent showcase camp at app state as a rising junior and they rated me as a 7 on speed :(, You guys realize 4.4 is a really good 40 yd dashwhich would put 6.6 at a really good 60 timeif you fun under a 6.6 and its accurate maybe you ought to be a track star rather than a baseball player, My son ran a 5.9 60 and he is 12. Good luck to you guys next week, hope he hit's it. We do workouts three days a week warrior run, three cone, four cone, Yankee drill, powerballs, etc. By doing this your second half of the 60 will get faster and you will run the 60 even faster. Don't know about college, but the MLB scale is in this article:www.fangraphs.com/blogs/scouti0-80-scouting-scale/, As you can see, average for MLB is 4.30 for a RHH, and 4.2 for a LHH. 2. You are correct. Im 17 and I run it in 6.4 seconds. Based on the above, the numbers from the blog seem fairly accurate. If that is the case I would still encourage you to stick with it. You dont know someone faster than that yet you say 6.7 to 6.9 is average?! If it were smooth , tight, and well groomed grass: would have been faster. Exit Velo. The guy that was timing was about 80 years old so that could have a tiny amount of error. He had knee surgery the first week of June and was only cleared to run 100% the end of last week. I ran a 6.4 in the 60 YARD dash. My little cousin just ran a 6.18 in the 60. and it was clocked, I am looking to play Division I baseball in college. He also has been gunned at 92 mph. And yes, I won't veer from the thread anymore than I already have. Myyy son ran a 4.9 60 at tpx 96 showcase, electronically timed on grass with pink clogs on. WebThe history of the event lies in the 60-yard dash, which is about 5 inches shorter than 55 metres. Not really, the extra 20 yards is at full sprint speed versus a 40 where you're starting from 0 and taking the first few yards to accelerate up to full speed.

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