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Velocity (max)
CLASS OF 2019
RHP
OF
Sam
Pederson
McHenry County JC
Verona (HS) • WI
6' 2" • 170LBS
R/R • 22yr 11mo
Travel Team: Thundercat Sports Academy
Verona (HS) • WI
6' 2" • 170LBS
R/R • 22yr 11mo
Travel Team: Thundercat Sports Academy
Rankings
2019 National
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2019 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
83 - 85
Velo Range
7/24/18
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Spin Rate (avg)
Changeup
79 - 79
Velo Range
7/24/18
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Spin Rate (avg)
Curveball
68 - 70
Velo Range
7/24/18
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Spin Rate (avg)
88
Exit Velocity (max)
2/17/18
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Exit Velocity (avg)
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Distance (max)
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Sweet Spot %
7.68
60
2/17/18
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30-yd
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10-yd
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Run speed (max)
76
INF Velo
2/17/18
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OF Velo
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C Velo
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Positional Tools
2018
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.68
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
11.5
Hitting
Hitting
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2018
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
81.8
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
68.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
78.0
Game Performance
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Top Prospect - Milwaukee: Pitcher Analysis - Sep 13, 2018
- Fox Cities Preseason I.D.: Pitcher Analysis - Mar 8, 2018
- Fox Cities Preseason I.D.: Infielder Analysis - Mar 7, 2018
- Preseason I.D. - Fox Cities: Quick Hits - Feb 20, 2018
- Eastern Wisconsin Open: Top Overall Prospects - Sep 15, 2017
- Eastern Wisconsin Open: Pitching Analysis - Sep 14, 2017
- Eastern Wisconsin Open: Infield Analysis - Sep 13, 2017
- Inside The Rankings: Wisconsin 2019s - Aug 25, 2017
- Eastern Wisconsin Open: Statistical Analysis - Aug 23, 2017
- PBR+ Badger State Battle: Scout Blog - Jul 12, 2017
- Fox Cities Preseason I.D.: Pitching Analysis - Mar 2, 2017
- Fox Cities Preseason I.D.: Infield Analysis - Mar 1, 2017
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10/15/18 - Verbally committed to McHenry CC.
7/24/18 - 6-foot-2, 170-pound, right-handed pitcher, lanky, athletic frame. Repeats tempo to a tall balance point, tall and fall down the mound, slightly cross-bodied to home, toe lands closed and heel first, athleticism in finish, slightly upright. Hands break late, arm is short and quick out front, high ¾ slot. Attacked hitters with his fastball, ran early out of the hand, showed sink down, sat 83-85 mph. Curveball, 11/5 gradual break, maintains arm speed, 68-70 mph. Changeup faded, 79 mph.
7/8/18 - 6-foot-2, 170-pound right-handed pitcher with a projectable frame. On the mound, short, quick arm action from a ¾ to high ¾ arm slot. High leg kick, in line direction, lands square. Fastball, occasional run, sat 83-86 mph, topped at 87 in the first two innings before settling in at 79-82 mph. Curveball, 11/5 shape, 66-69 mph, lacked feel. Walked six batters over six innings but was able to work out of some jams and limit damage.
2/17/18 - 6-foot-2, 170-pound, lanky two-way prospect, projectable frame on the mound. On the mound, short, wrap arm action, quick arm speed, ¾ arm slot, some rhythm, lands square. Fastball, run action, 79-80 mph, touched 81. Curveball, 11/5 shape, 65-69. Changeup, flashed armside run, 75-79. Defensively, short, quick arm action, slot varied between high ¾ and ¾. Fluid footwork, clean on exchanges, throws carry, 76 mph across the infield. Offensively, quick twitch, tall, open setup, loads back, short stride, short barrel path, 88 mph exit velocity.
8/22/17 - 6-foot-1, 170-pound two-way player, long limbed projectable frame. Projects best on the mound, delivery is upright, and works across his body, timing varies. Arm action is short and loose, ¾ to low ¾ slot with arm speed. Fastball flashed lively action, lacked consistent action, 79-81 mph, topped at 82 mph. Breaking ball showed depth at times, 66-67 mph. Changeup sinks, deceptive arm speed, 73-76 mph. Right-handed hitter, tall setup, slightly open, short stride. Showed fast hands at the plate, pull side approach, uphill. 88 mph exit velocity from the tee. 7.66 runner in the 60. Defensively showed a quick clean exchange on the infield, played tall. Arm plays low, loose arm action, 78 mph across the diamond.
2/18/17 - 6-foot-1, 165-pound right-handed hitting 3B/RHP with a thin, lanky frame. Offensively hits from a narrow, open setup with a leg lift stride. Pull hitter with a short, uphill swing path. Showed strength thru contact with 88 mph exit velocity from a tee. Ran the 60 at 7.58. Defensively has a short arm action from a ¾ slot. Plays thru the ball with fluid footwork. Threw 72 mph across the infield. On the mound works from a high ¾ arm angle with a short arm action. Tall and fall delivery working in line with home plate. Fastball sat 76-78 mph. Curveball has 11-5 shape at 64-68 mph. Changeup sat 65-69 mph.