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Charles Taaffe
2027 GRAD
 |  SS/2B, MIF, RHP
 |  Vestavia Hills, AL
UNCOMMITTED
Best PG Grade
8
ABOUT PG GRADES
Vestavia Hills
HIGH SCHOOL
5-10
  170

HEIGHT/WEIGHT
R/R
BATS/THROWS
14 and 11 mos
AGE
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PG EVENT RESULTS
81 mph
FB VELO 6/2/2023
6.96 sec
60 YARD DASH 7/12/2023
1.69 sec
10 YARD SPLIT 7/12/2023
81 mph
OF VELO 8/19/2023
79 mph
IF VELO 8/19/2023
83 mph
EXIT VELO 8/19/2023
LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2023 14U Deep South All-State Games  
Charles Taaffe is a 2027 SS/RHP/OF with a 5-10 170 lb. frame from Vestavia Hills, AL who attends Vestavia Hills. Medium, athletic frame with present strength in the frame. Ran a 7.08 sixty-yard dash. Primary shortstop, lateral mobility stood out with clean footwork and the hands work well, showed ability to drop slot at times with good arm strength across the diamond. Recorded accurate throws up to 79 mph. Right-handed hitter, high hands and a high back elbow in the stance, stays simple throughout the process, good bat speed and found the barrel often. Downhill path and flashed ability to lift, good foundational swing to build onto in the future with present strength to both gaps. Also worked out in the outfield, under control on the charge, fields it with one hand on the side of the frame, compact arm action to a higher three-quarters release point, throws come out of the hand well with true flight and carry on throws, athleticism really shined. Good arm strength, recorded accurate throws up to 81 mph. Named to 2023 14u Deep South All-State Games Top Prospect List.
PG CAREER PROGRESSION
+16 MPH
FB Velo since 03/12/2021
+1 MPH
IF Velo since 07/12/2023
+5 MPH
Exit Velo since 07/12/2023
+5.66 MPH
Max Barrel Speed since 07/12/2023
+2.46
Impact Momentum since 07/12/2023
+7.93 Gs
Max Acceleration since 07/12/2023
Best PG Grade: 8
PERCENTILE RANKINGS
CLASS OF 2027 in the recorded year
CATEGORY TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
FB 81 mph 69 mph
96.60%
60 6.96 sec 7.93 sec
98.06%
10 SPL 1.69 sec 1.82 sec
82.86%
OF 81 mph 72 mph
85.37%
IF 79 mph 70 mph
87.74%
CATEGORIES TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
Exit Velo 83 mph 72 mph
91.42%
2023 14U Deep South All-State Games
Right Handed Hitting

Swing Efficiency™

54%

Exit Velo

83mph

Swing Sequence

The order in which each body segment reaches its peak speed

#1 Pelvis
#2 Torso
#3 Arm
#4 Hand
CATEGORY TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
Max Barrel Speed 62.345 mph 56.78 mph
80.60%
Impact Momentum 22.667 20.77
77.45%
Max Acceleration 32.366 g's 26.70 g's
84.58%
BEST SINGLE GAME STATS
BATTING STATSLAST OCCURRENCE
At bats: 4 Jul 18, 2023 vs. Stl Legacy 14u - Kessler
Runs: 3 Oct 23, 2022 vs. East Coast Sox 14u Na
Hits: 4 Jul 06, 2021 vs. Dallas Tigers 12U Lovell
RBI's: 4 Jul 17, 2021 vs. Bama Braves 12u
Doubles: 2 Jul 17, 2021 vs. Bulldogs
Triples: 1 Oct 23, 2022 vs. East Coast Sox 14u Na
Home runs: 1 Jul 17, 2021 vs. Sudden Impact
Total bases: 7 Jul 06, 2021 vs. Dallas Tigers 12U Lovell
Walks: 2 Jun 04, 2023 vs. Designated Hitters
SAC flies: 1 Jul 04, 2021 vs. Staf Athletics Dirtbags
Stolen bases: 4 Jun 03, 2022 vs. East Cobb Astros 615 13u
Hit by pitch: 2 Jul 25, 2020 vs. Northeast Travelers 11U
PITCHING STATSLAST OCCURRENCE
Inn. pitched: 7.0 Jun 13, 2023 vs. Fort Bend Bombers
Runs allowed: 0 Jun 09, 2023 vs. Lbc Central Navy 14u
Earned runs: 0 Jun 13, 2023 vs. Fort Bend Bombers
Hits allowed: 0 Jun 09, 2023 vs. Lbc Central Navy 14u
Strikeouts: 6 Oct 18, 2020 vs. Venom
Walks allowed: 0 Jun 10, 2023 vs. Canes Southeast Scout 14u