Exit Velocity by Age
Exit velocity is how fast the ball leaves the bat. Compare a hitter's number against typical ranges by age, or check the full percentile chart below.
Exit velocity by age (off the tee)
Percentiles below reflect off-the-tee readings, the most common measurement setting. Numbers are sample placeholders for layout — swap in a cited dataset before using them for real evaluation.
| Age | 25th (mph) | 50th (mph) | 75th (mph) | 90th (mph) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 40 | 45 | 50 | 54 |
| 9 | 44 | 50 | 55 | 58 |
| 10 | 49 | 54 | 59 | 63 |
| 11 | 53 | 59 | 64 | 68 |
| 12 | 57 | 63 | 69 | 73 |
| 13 | 62 | 68 | 74 | 78 |
| 14 | 66 | 72 | 78 | 83 |
| 15 | 70 | 77 | 83 | 87 |
| 16 | 74 | 81 | 88 | 92 |
| 17 | 79 | 86 | 92 | 97 |
| 18 | 83 | 90 | 97 | 102 |
Frequently asked questions
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Sources
- Perfect Game — showcase measurement standards (reference)
- Statcast / Baseball Savant — exit velocity glossary (reference)
Last reviewed September 11, 2026. Rules and manufacturer charts change — verify against current official sources each season.