Height: 511 Make sure you keep working on hitting, throwing, and fielding. If it is something extra good, we follow up. I agree with NYC. Do I think Im getting overlooked? My 2018 went to a PG event the summer after his Freshman year and had his 60 time recorded at 7.2. He ran a 6.82 at a showcase (laser timed) on 4 June, so he is attending another one next week in the hopes of getting down to 6.7would be nice to hit that time since he just turned 17. Note: if you proceed, you will no longer be following. We have heard hundreds of stories where someone's son touched 94 last week can you update his profile? The goal is to do their best and their hard work and talent will bring them the rest of the way. if your son runs that tell him to keep it up and to work with shoots they are the best for speed i myself ran a 6.6 60, 6.39 is the world record for the 60 meter dash.. You are all idiots. Is that good for a guy my size? He is at a local mid D1, no idea how it's going since he just got there in August. 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. wow nott 2 be cocky nd all but.. i ran 50meters in a 6.2 nd if u translatee that it makes it a 6.75 nd im only going into da 9th gradee. If that is the case I would still encourage you to stick with it. He did winter track and worked legshe's working toward a sub 6.8 before the end of winter workouts. photos and article on Internet. It has been speculated that in his prime, Usain Bolt might have been able to run a sub-4.0 40. English distances for field events should always be expressed as feet dash inches. tim your saying you ran a 5:6 second sixty your either jesus or you drove the 60, i run a 7 flat 60 im a sophomore in highschool if you constintly work on your time you will get it down maybe not to 6:4 but 6:6 6:7. I have a Team USA player as a son who dominated his group at trials for 14s. He was busy and so were the coaches I tried to get him to, so before HF he was able to get in just one session with a speed coach, and then he worked on the stuff the coach gave him for a couple weeks. He also Told Me My Running Technique was horrible but I Just Had Natural Speed. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. Myyy son ran a 4.9 60 at tpx 96 showcase, electronically timed on grass with pink clogs on. Web60-yard dash: below 7.0; Velocity from the OF: low 80s at least, with the potential to improve; Slugging: Multiple HRs as a high school junior and senior; Division 3/NAIA. i ran a 6.02 last winter with 2 pulled hamstrings and the summer prior to that a 5.88 with a torn ACL. When you block a person, they can no longer invite you to a private message or post to your profile wall. I came off major ankle surgery the previous September of 1999 and rehabbed at Physiotherapy Associates clinic in Tempe, Arizona. I also played at a D1 school. Densan. For example: 155-6.5 would be 155 feet and 6.5 inches. For some reason, I can find it via Google but it doesn't work when I copy the link into the post. Develop, fun, develop, fun, age appropriate coaches, and programs that are focused on developing will help your son immensely. Im a single mom trying to learn as much as possible to help him chase his dream of MLB. We paired up with a buddy & had both of them train & it cut cost in a major way ($45 / 1 Hr. If your kid is only 11 years oldI think you are worrying too much. However, still put in som time also doing 30 yard sprints. My understanding is that MLB average home to first is about 4.0. Ensure you use multiple timers if you are using this technique. Only a few can run it under 6.3, A teammate of mine runs it in 6.25. He is an above average runner and an exceptional athlete. Thanks for this information. Sophomore in high school// 63 215// Baylor school. My son has been to a few camps where the 60 has been run, but the conditions seem to be vary. 63 228 lbs. If you don't see that going well then neither will the coach, and your boy won't make the team or he will be the bench warmer until that growth spurt hits. and whats he at now in the 60? THE WORLD'S LARGEST AND MOST The reality is Im not. I dont know many D1 or pro prospects running sub-6.5s, especially 13 or 14 yrs old. 2. Thus the 60 yard dash is only valuable to show straight line linear speed and really nothing else. but they said every thing looked great and if i got faster i could play somewhere. your son does not run a 6.4 that would put him in class with some of the worlds best atheleats and mam your son is only 14 you lie lie lie, When posting your times, can you specify the conditions that you were timed under please. Yes KBF son he is very fast and his time can be legit for someone that is very fast at his age. Please dont forget the crash mats! But football is his sport. I bet every single one of you would pick up a few tenths if a bear was chasing your a$$, I ran a 6.7 with a laser time. There are really only a small percentage of ELITE players that may run a sub 6.6. Projecting him to go under 6.5 in the future. The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network. Chase et all: My son ran a 6.4 / 60 on a track in track spikes using an electronic timer. He always ran extremely well but his form now is greatly improved, I feel. I just wonder what his time might have been w spikes like the rest of the prepared guys. coach f says: 12.3. At the end they had them run the 60. There is a HS player in this upcoming draft that hits for major power, runs a 7.1 / 7.2 range 60 around 90 velo from outfield. 63 228 lbs. This is entirely different then running in baseball cleats on turf or grass using handtimers or electronics. Apparently, according to one of the coaches I ran a sub-6.20 earlier that day but in Baseball America magazine it listed me as 6.28 and possibly the fastest Canadian player ever. At 18 I was our fastest pitcher at 7.2, but most position players were well under 7. INF Velo. After my son grew from 5'11" 135 to 6' 160 I got him 60 time specific training. Keeping working on speed and shoot for 6.5 and below. Click here to download the free ebook of Alberto Juantorenas detailed training workouts leading up to the 1976 Montreal Olympics, January 21, 2009 by Jimson Lee 147 Comments, Last Updated on April 21, 2014 by Amir Rehman. BTW you have to run a 6.7 to even qualify for the state championship. Youre stupid. I would suspect that most coaches that utilize PG appropriately would perhaps review individual showcase results and start making comparisons among the kids they either saw (and liked) or those that posted good numbers. That would put him into an elite class for baseball. The run just seems to be so critical now for a position player & we do not think twice about paying for hitting or pitching instruction, but proper run mechanics & training can have a major positive impact here. I also have a friend in college now who ran a 6.3 his senior year in high school(on a track) but also ran another 6.3 in his freshman year of college! If you run a 6.5 G-d bless you youre fast. Like it says above A 60 yard dash time between 6.7 6.9 usually equate to an average runner I wouldnt worry about it. back in 1987. I was still beat out by a high school kid from Bremen who ran a 6.5 FLAT!! A 6.4/60 in spikes with an electronic timer is way different than the average MLB player time. Okay so I ran a 6.55 at this showcase and for these scouts. 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. Advertisement I run a.6.8-6.9 and have been contacted to play college and Im about to be a senior. 6.96. Concentrate on hitting hitting hitting. WebA simple calculation that divides the athletes Exit Velocity Max by the athletes 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. I would only add that going to a school with a " strong " HS program can help but only if you arent a bench warmer. My son's times looked like this over the past couple years, so curious what to expect over the next 2: This Summer getting ready to be a Junior: 7.4. My son ran a 7 flat. 7.0 before training, 6.81 after a month or so. I could easily see the same thing on home to first drills. No one walks or dogs at anything. ". The average improvement isn't quite as dramatic as the blog's .5 second but there is an improvement in times at roughly the 50th percentile. Bob Hayes once held the 60 yd dash world record at 5.9 secs (1960+s). Stats: 1,141 ATT, 5,094 YDS, 60 TD, 4.5 AVG. These lists are solely based on our 2020 showcase events. 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. Its not your aptitude, its your Attitude that determines your altitude in life!. Top 2020 Showcase Results: 60 Yard Dash. The winning time in the 55 for the state of Virginia high school championships was a 6.3. Mlb Players Please note: The minimum for the 2019 top 60 yard dashes is 6.7s or better. 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). The 60 yard test, like the 40 yard dash, is subject to discrepancies with hand timing. He's a catcher and was always being taken out for other players who play lessto get some base running in. Agreed, 7 seconds isnt fast for a pure track guy, but very fast for a baseball player. A good 60 yard dash time would be 6.7-9. Stats: Power hitter: Multiple The biggest issue with the little kids has been the size of the field and swinging the BBCOR bat. In 2006, 189 different players were timed for 60 yards at the Puma All An outstanding relay runner, he ran on a winning Penn Relays championship 4100-meter team in 1976 which set a state record, and also ran on state record indoor relays for 880 and one mile. When I was 16 years old I used to show off and throw a baseball over our schools right field fence which was 320 feet. You still need to showcase and attend camps in my opinion. In grass, with baseball cleats on. It is primarily run to evaluate the speed and acceleration of American Major League Baseball players. In addition, they look for Infield/Outfield velocity, and pitching (in our sons case). No one cares how fast you say that you are. Pennsylvanias outstanding short sprinter in the mid-1970s, Moore tied the state record three times in the 100-yard dash at 9.5, and was the first Pennsylvanian to hit 10.5 for 100 meters. I think the 60 is not a baseball measurement anyway. Factor that in plus handtime descrepencies and you can have .5 difference. 6.7 6.9 is a requirement especialy for MIF and OF. Also try some 150 reps. at your local track. WebPercentile Vertical Jump Pro-Agility Run 10-Yard Dash 40-Yard Dash Rank Inches Seconds Seconds Seconds 99 17.5 < 4.73 > 1.92 > 5.12 > 95 17.25 4.74 - 4.75 1.93 - 1.94 5.13 - 5.14 WebA players running speed is usually timed in two ways; 60 yard dash and from home to first. Playing and practicing against some kids who will be playing D1 in a few months helps speed development. And find a way to keep your son in multiple sports through 9-10th grade, it helps with keeping it fun, developing an athlete, cross training, and being with their other friends etc. We were 3 sports thru 9th, 2 thru 10th, then he knew he wanted to focus on baseball. I was a 23 year old fresh out of Jr. College and had played baseball for 2 years. The main reason for my post was to see what people are experiencing in terms of conditions because there doesnt seem to be a standard by which coaches, scouts etc record and communicate times or perhaps there is an unwritten rule that people dont realize. Work on your start too, youtube has some helpful tips for footing, first steps, and first 10 yards that are worth looking into. He was in the top five for his age group. WebA simple calculation that divides the athletes Exit Velocity Max by the athletes 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. I am not sure about the average improvement in the 60 each year but I know that you can expect to get faster as you mature in high school. Their are only so many places you can hide the lumbering behemoths. Feb 20, 2023. Just a thought. WebThe history of the event lies in the 60-yard dash, which is about 5 inches shorter than 55 metres. Drew, get a tape measure and mark off 180 feet and time off of that. My son trains with an 84 Olympian track athlete and was timed in the 60 at 6.4, on a track, wearing track cleats, electronically timed. CF with a big bat.certainly didn't hurt himself in front of the scouts with that performance. My 8th grade son just ran it at 7.26 so dont sweat it, just keep working on your speed / running and the speed will come. While that is an overused and misunderstood term, they are referring to the 20-80 scouting scale. Keep in mind in high school your 9th grader could very easily be pitted against a 17 year old senior. This is why some people report running faster than MLB players because they dont run in the same conditions. A little easier, Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt and his otherworldly 9.58 100-meter dash take the cake. INF Velo. 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. My technique was raw back then, so I think I could be faster now. I have personally been to many camps where players where timed on grass and using hand timers while others used electronics. At 6.8, son alreadty has a lot of natural speed. Great time, man. Im a sophmore in high school and i run a 6.9, running that 6.9 got me contacted by the assistant at Unveristy of Michigan. Story - while I was at PG this summer, I was speaking to a LOT of college coachesjust because I am very chatty. Make sure your distance is correct and remember the hand start and hand stop varies with each person. 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. Current Visitors: 129 (15 members, 114 guests). No frames were speeded up to make things look faster on throws and swings. 7 seconds isnt really that fast. i ran a 6.61 today at baseball tryouts but i run a 4.54 forty. I had to wait for mine to buy in before I was willing to spend the $$ ( he is 14). By the way, I have seen players earn baseball scholarships on the 60 alone. WebBetter than a 4.60 Forty Yard Dash Time [N/A] Better than a 120 inch Broad Jump [N/A] Want to improve your 40-yard dash time? I ran a 6.4 in the 60 YARD dash. My son ran a 6.8 and was rated a plus on speed. You must be signed in to continue. The tables use factors to adjust your time to a comparable performance by a 30-year old (open class) runner. Had we reported 94, every DI recruiter in the country and every MLB scouting department would go to work on the kid. He was 3rd in road runner in Cooperstown. 6.8 is fast, especialy in high tops. Surface was 60 yards of weeds. It helps that he is 63 205 lbs. For example: Josh: Yes, my son does run 6.4 on a track using electronic timers and he most recently ran a 6.85 on grass in baseball cleats. I definitely think that running a consistent 6.8 at-least is attainable for a lot of players. A benchmark widely used to measure the potential of a baseball player as a middle infielder or an outfielder is a 60-yard time of 6.8 seconds or lower. You can then take these views & see how it translated to the pro game after they signed by looking at their stats. @My3Sons, there is an ad for improving 60 yard dash speed on this page. your study proved that. He was clocked at an FSU baseball camp at 7.1 seconds. My 15 year old son has lowered his 60 yard dash time from 8.2 seconds to 7.3 seconds in 1 1/2 months using 60 Yard Dash Secrets. 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. i ran the 60 in 5/7 5/8 5/6 three times in a row. You must also do it in cleats and baseball pants. Contact their program and go watch their off season workouts. No dis respect, the times you are stating would make you at the least a national class sprinter. You still have to know how to hit, field, throw and play the game etc. Any idea how the kid is doing in college? 2. For instance, some are on grass, some on turf, some want you in cleats others do not, and hand times are used. We can see here that Altuve reaches 25 feet per second around 2.5 seconds into the run, and then reaches his maximum sprint speed of 29.3 as he nears first base. The unfortunate thing is that we are going to have to make decisions about high school soon as his small private school that he loveshas a very poor program. The 60 meter dash is the indoor standard today. Just to let everyone know, Ed is the real deal. The grass he was running on was rough. Youve probably heard people call athletic hitters a five-tool prospect.. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you. When you're at the games or practices, talk to the parents: tons of information about do's and don'ts, and who are good hitting and fielding instructors. Being 16 and running a 6.4 is good and all, but wait til he gets his growth spurt and gains some weight. An Average 10-Yard Split Time (1.60-1.62) Kamerion Wimbley, Raiders: 1.60 (2006) Bruce Davis, Patriots: 1.62 (2008) A Below Average 10-Yard Split Times (1.63-1.69) Charles Johnson, Panthers: 1.63 (2007) Anthony Spencer, Cowboys: 1.64 (2007) I ran a 6.56 and Im 64 225. Web/ mercury morris 40 yard dash time. 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