The iProScout Baseball Universal App enables Professional Baseball Scouts, College Recruiters, Scout Team Recruiters and anyone interested in evaluating baseball talent to enter the information directly into their iPhone and iPad. No more hand writing down info and then re-typing the information into the computer when you get home or back to your hotel room. Have your reports anywhere from 75% to 100% completed before you even leave the Ballpark. It’s Portable, fits right in your pocket. Uses the Professional Scouting 20-80 scale for all tools, pitchers and position players. Calculates the OFP for you as you are entering in the values for each tool. E-mail the report to anyone, your Scouting Director, Crosschecker, Supervisor and yourself. View the report at any time. Saves time! Copy and paste from the reports directly into your organizations scouting reports. Spend more time time with your family and friends instead of coming home to do reports!
- Main Menu
This view provides access to Players, Team Sheets, Scouting, Reports, Settings, Scout Tips, and App Info.
- Individual Player Info
Players biographical information, Positions (1-3), Grades, Comments, Overall Future Potential “OFP” Present and Future, and Glossary of Words/Phrases used by scouts to describe player skills & performance traits
- Players List
Sort the players list view by Last Name, Position, OFP, Draft Eligible Year, or Player Number.
- Player Reports
As player information and grades are input automatically the information is formatted into a player report that can be viewed at any time during the game or after. Reports can be emailed in seconds to anyone, even to yourself where you can copy and paste the info into your specific teams reporting system saving you hours of time.
- Information/Reports
The player information and player reports are saved in the app as History.
- Teams
Manage multiple teams and open team sheets from this list view.
- Team
Easily call or email coaches from the team detail screen.
- Team Sheet
This powerful view allows for easy access to pitcher and position player management tools for a specific team.
- Pitch Charting, Pitch Counting and VELO-Capture View
Pitcher Charting view allows for capture of balls, strikes, outs, pitch type, velocity, spin rate, ground outs, fly outs, errors and much more. Large colorful buttons make capturing pitch data easy. All the basic game stats are clearly visible at the top of the screen.
- Pitch Charting, Pitch Counting and VELO-Capture Report
The Velo Capture Pitcher Chart preview provides a detailed chart that summarizes all the pitch count data. Easily email the chart to anyone. The top section includes inning summaries for pitch type, pitch count, balls, strikes outs, strike outs, batters faced, and much more. The bottom section includes windup and stretch pitch delivery along with looking and swinging strike data. At the very bottom is batter’s box data.
- Batter’s Box
The Batter’s Box view allows for capture of every pitch position. The Box button on the Velo Capture Screen is selected after the pitch type and result. Tapping an area on the batter’s box view automatically adds to the pitcher chart.
- Speech to Text Functionality
Functionality is available on devices that have access to Siri. Siri is available for iPhone 5, iPhone 4S, iPad with Retina display, iPad mini, and iPod touch (5th generation). Siri requires an internet connection for all of its functionality.
- Exit Speed Capture View
The Exit Speed Capture View allows for capture of pitch type, hit result, runner result, hit velocity, and much more. Auto feature captures hit speeds automatically without tapping any buttons. Large colorful buttons make capturing exit speed data easy.
- Exit Speed Chart
The Exit Speed Chart preview provides a detailed chart that summarizes all the exit speed count data. Easily email the chart to anyone. The top section includes hit type and hit speed data. The middle section includes a list of all the Hit data. At the very bottom is batter’s box data.
Tap the iProscout Baseball App icon. This opens the App and brings you to the main screen. In this screen you will see the following icons:
This is where you can enter a player. Here you can put in all the players information, such as, bats, throws, height weight, school, address. You must put in a player’s position in order for the tools to show up when you go to the Scout screen.
You can access team sheets from this list view. This is also where you enter in a team and associate or connect a player you have input with a team.
Once a player has been added and a players position or positions entered, (up to 3 positions) you can begin entering in the grades and descriptions of the players tools. If you select position player, when you begin scouting the position players tools will come up. If the player is a position player and a pitcher, both the position player and pitcher tools will come up so you can enter in both grades for each position. A present and future grade can be made for each players tools, allowing a Scout to generate an OFP for each player scouted. OFP is the Overall Future Potential grade for each player. This allows Scouts to rank each player scouted.
As you are inputting the player information the information is being put into a player report format that you can see at any time. There is also history, so each time you see a player you can generate another report.
Settings allows you to reset paired BlueTooth device names.
The Scout Tips section includes information about how to get started in the scouting industry and much more.Features/Benefits:
- No more hand writing down info on a player and then retyping the info later when you get home or back to your hotel room.
- Have your reports anywhere from 75% to 100% completed before you even leave the Ballpark.
- Portable, fits right in your pocket.
- Using wireless BlueTooth technology the app captures both velocity and spin rate.
- Uses the Professional Scouting 20-80 scale for all tools, pitchers and position players.
- Calculates the OFP for you as you are entering in the values for each tool.
- E-mail the report to anyone, your Scouting Director, Crosschecker, Supervisor and yourself.
- View reports at any time.
- The Velo Capture screen allows for complete capture of pitcher game data.
- The Exit Speed Capture screen allows for complete capture of hitter data.
- Capture batter’s box position of every pitch.
- The Velo & Spin Rate Pitching Chart is an easy way to email detailed pitcher game data.
- The Exit Speed Chart is an easy way to email detailed hitter game data.
- Saves time! Copy and paste from the reports directly into your organizations scouting reports.
- Spend more time with your family and friends instead of coming home to do reports!
- Easy to use, from techno novice to the techno wizard!
- Scout Tips Information.