ANDREW DRAFTING TOOL

Development-weighted composite score for age 8 baseball. Skills weighted by developmental importance:

Attendance bonus: Excellent +3, Good +1  |  Season weights: Shootout 50%, Summer 30%, Spring 20%

Trend arrows: ▲ improving, ▼ declining, ▬ stable across seasons  |  Comment Score: 1–10 from coach comment analysis  |  Coachable: X = positive attitude/effort flagged in comments

The PDI (Player Development Index) is a development-weighted composite score designed specifically for age 8 baseball. Instead of treating all skills equally, PDI weights each skill by how important it is at this developmental stage:

Attendance bonus: Excellent +3, Good +1  |  Season weights: Shootout 50%, Summer 30%, Spring 20%

Players with multiple seasons of evaluation data get a more complete picture. The colored bars below show where each player falls on the 0–100 scale: green (80+), yellow-green (65–79), yellow (50–64), orange (35–49), red (below 35).