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CLASS OF 2023

RHP
3B

Gavin
Parkerson

Parkland College
Armstrong (HS) • IL
5' 11" • 205LBS
R/R • 18yr 11mo
Travel Team: Chicago Elite

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Pitching

Fastball

91
Velocity (max)
3/27/21
86.4 - 89.3
Velo Range
3/27/21
2253
Spin Rate (avg)
3/27/21

Changeup

79 - 82
Velo Range
3/27/21
2026
Spin Rate (avg)
3/27/21

Curveball

70 - 75
Velo Range
6/23/22
2178
Spin Rate (avg)
3/27/21
Power
100.6
Exit Velocity (max)
2/26/22
93.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/26/22
347
Distance (max)
8/23/20
82
Sweet Spot %
3/27/21
Hitting
26.7
Hand Speed (max)
2/26/22
80.1
Bat Speed (max)
8/23/20
23.8
Rot. Acc (max)
8/23/20
-
Hard Hit %
Run
6.78
60
3/27/21
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
Defense
88
INF Velo
3/27/21
84
OF Velo
2/16/20
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools

2022
2021
2020
2019
60 Yard Dash
6.83
Infield Velocity
87.0
Power / Speed Score
14.7
60 Yard Dash
6.78
Infield Velocity
88.0
Power / Speed Score
14.1
60 Yard Dash
7.09
Infield Velocity
80.0
Outfield Velocity
84.0
Power / Speed Score
13.1
60 Yard Dash
7.35
Infield Velocity
72.0
Power / Speed Score
12.0
Preseason All-State: Upperclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 26, 2022
Position
6.83
60-yard
87
INF Velo
101
Exit Velo
Underclass Invitational (Invite Only)
Mar 27, 2021
Position
6.78
60-yard
88
INF Velo
96
Exit Velo
Chicagoland Open
Aug 23, 2020
Position
7.09
60-yard
79
INF Velo
96
Exit Velo
Underclass Invitational (Invite Only)
Feb 16, 2020
Position
7.18
60-yard
80
INF Velo
84
OF Velo
90
Exit Velo
Central Illinois Open
Aug 7, 2019
Position
7.35
60-yard
72
INF Velo
88
Exit Velo

Hitting

2022
2021
2020
Exit Velocity Max
100.6
Exit Velocity Avg
93.8
Distance Max
316
Distance Avg
163
Launch Angle Avg
11.8
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
95.6
Exit Velocity Avg
89.8
Distance Max
314
Distance Avg
226
Launch Angle Avg
18.6
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
92.6
Exit Velocity Avg
79.8
Distance Max
347
Distance Avg
253
Launch Angle Avg
32.2
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Preseason All-State: Upperclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 26, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
100.6
Exit Velocity (max)
93.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
163
Distance (avg)
316
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Underclass Invitational (Invite Only)
Mar 27, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
95.6
Exit Velocity (max)
89.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
226
Distance (avg)
314
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Chicagoland Open
Aug 23, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
92.6
Exit Velocity (max)
79.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
253
Distance (avg)
347
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2022
2021
2020
Hand Speed Max
26.7
Hand Speed Avg
25.4
Bat Speed Max
76.1
Bat Speed Avg
74.5
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
25.0
Hand Speed Avg
24.1
Bat Speed Max
76.9
Bat Speed Avg
74.1
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
24.7
Hand Speed Avg
23.7
Bat Speed Max
80.1
Bat Speed Avg
77.1
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Preseason All-State: Upperclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 26, 2022
Blast - Hitting
26.7
Hand Speed (max)
25.4
Hand Speed (avg)
76.1
Bat Speed (max)
74.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Underclass Invitational (Invite Only)
Mar 27, 2021
Blast - Hitting
25.0
Hand Speed (max)
24.1
Hand Speed (avg)
76.9
Bat Speed (max)
74.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Chicagoland Open
Aug 23, 2020
Blast - Hitting
24.7
Hand Speed (max)
23.7
Hand Speed (avg)
80.1
Bat Speed (max)
77.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2021
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
90.8
Fastball
Velocity Avg
87.8
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2253
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
25.7
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
70.5
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2178
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
80.5
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
2026
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
85.1
Fastball
Velocity Avg
83.3
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1891
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
22.7
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
64.9
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1912
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
77.3
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1390
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Underclass Invitational (Invite Only)
Mar 27, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
90.8
Velocity (max)
86.4 - 89.3
Velo Range
88.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,359
Spin Rate (max)
2,253
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
71.9
Velocity (max)
69.3 - 71.7
Velo Range
70.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,252
Spin Rate (max)
2,178
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
82.1
Velocity (max)
79.2 - 81.8
Velo Range
80.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,133
Spin Rate (max)
2,026
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Chicagoland Open
Aug 23, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
85.1
Velocity (max)
82.0 - 84.6
Velo Range
81.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,989
Spin Rate (max)
1,891
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
67.0
Velocity (max)
63.6 - 66.3
Velo Range
62.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,979
Spin Rate (max)
1,912
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
78.1
Velocity (max)
76.4 - 78.1
Velo Range
75.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,557
Spin Rate (max)
1,390
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %

Pitch Scores

Pitching Velos

2022
2021
2020
2019
Fastball
Velocity Max
89.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
87.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
72.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
91.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
85.2
Curveball
Velocity Avg
69.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
80.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
85.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
83.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
65.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
77.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
78.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
76.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
65.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
69.0
Illinois Summer Championships
Jun 23, 2022
Pitching
89
Max FB
85 - 89
FB
70 - 75
CB
Illinois State Games
Jun 24, 2021
Pitching
88
Max FB
82 - 84
FB
68 - 69
CB
Underclass Invitational (Invite Only)
Mar 27, 2021
Pitching
91
Max FB
86 - 89
FB
69 - 72
CB
79 - 82
CH
Chicagoland Open
Aug 23, 2020
Pitching
85
Max FB
83 - 84
FB
64 - 67
CB
76 - 78
CH
Central Illinois Open
Aug 7, 2019
Pitching
78
Max FB
76 - 77
FB
64 - 66
CB
67 - 71
CH

Game Performance

Visual Edge

2022
2021
Edge Score
71.61
Edge Score
67.37

Pitch Ai

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Comments

2/26/22

Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 5-11, 205-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, minimal pre-pitch actions. Strong hands, swings with controlled aggression, advanced bat strength, balanced at finish. Jump off the barrel to both gaps.
Power: 100.6 max exit velocity, averaged 93.8 mph. 316’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 87 mph. Long arm action, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Athletic footwork, clean exchange, showed some feel on the infield.
Run: 6.83 runner in the 60. 

3/27/21

Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 5-10, 190-pounds. Strong, durable build.
Delivery: Tall and fall delivery, repeatable, high leg kick, quick tempo, lands square to target, works in line, finishes toward first base side.
Arm Action: RH. Short, quick arm action, high 3/4 arm slot.
FB: T91, 86-89 mph. True four-seam, heavy ball for his age. T2359, 2253 average rpm.
CB: 69-72 mph. 11/5 shape, advanced sharp action, feel for strikes.
CH: 79-82 mph. Sinking action. T2132, 2026 average rpm.

Hit

Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, short stride, simple pre-pitch actions. Strong swing with intent, advanced bat speed with an average of 74.1 MPH, path works uphill, ball jumps off bat, consistent hard contact, gap-to-gap approach with power potential.
Power: 95.58 max exit velocity, averaged 89.78 mph. 314’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 88 mph. Long arm action, over-the-top arm slot, throws carry.
Defense: Reliable hands, clean footwork, plays aggressively through the target.
Run: 6.78 runner in the 60. Advanced runner.

8/23/20

Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 5-10, 180-pounds. Durable lower half; long levers.
Delivery: Tall start from the left edge of the rubber; simple rhythm to fluid high knee lift, tall balance point, hip turn. Drops and drives with reach from break, shoulders closed, works on line, shoulders get level at square landing. Good posture at landing, generating some torque in torso. Athletic finish, square to home.
Arm Action: RH. Long, loose arm swing to high 3/4 slot; clean.
FB: T85, 83-84 mph. Low-spin pitch, straight four-seam type; 1,890 rpm spin rate on average.
CB: 64-67 mph. Generates substantial depth, break; presently gradual action but projects well. 11/5 shape at an average of -13.5 inches of vertical and -13.6 inches of horizontal break.
CH: 76-78 mph. Somewhat maintains arm speed; flashed arm-side action. 

Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, fluid pre-pitch hand rhythm, short stride.  Well advanced Blast Motion metrics: average hand speed of 23.71 mph and average bat speed of 77.14 mph. Long bat path with an elevated attack angle at times, gap-to-gap approach, loose at extension, hits in a fluid rhythm.
Power: 96 mph exit velocity from the tee. Flashed advanced bat strength and raw power for age. Max exit speed of 92.65 mph with a max fly ball distance of 347 feet.
Arm: RH. INF - 79 mph. Long arm action, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Active feet, fields in a staggered rhythm, hands play out front and low to the ground, long to release.
Run: 7.09 runner in the 60. 

2/16/20

Positional Profile: 3B/OF
Body: 5-foot-9, 170-pounds. Lean, athletic build.
Hit: RHH. Balanced quiet setup, minimal pre-pitch movement, short stride. Swings with controlled aggression, quick twitchy hands, present bat speed, lifts the baseball.
Power: 90 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Arm: RH. INF - 80 mph. OF - 84 mph. Long arm action, high 3/4 slot, throws played accurate and flashed carry.
Defense: Worked out on the infield and in the outfield. Actions may be best suited for the outfield. Feet work in rhythm at times in the outfield, plays through the baseball, length through transfer.
Run: 7.18 runner in the 60. 

8/07/19

Positional Profile: 3B
Body: 5-foot-8, 155-pounds. Athletic, well-proportioned frame.
Hit: RHH. Tall, confident setup in the box, smooth load and toe-tap stride. Loose, quick hands, aggressive swing, long path, natural lift and pull approach.
Power: 88 mph exit velocity from the tee. Advanced bat strength for age.
Arm: RH. INF - 72 mph. Long arm action, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Steady hands, long through release.
Run: 7.35 runner in the 60. 

Positional Profile: RHP
Delivery: Tall and fall delivery, regular effort.
Arm Action: Long arm action, high 3/4 slot. . Long arm action, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T78, 76-77 mph. Works up in the zone, arm-side-run.
CB: 64-66 mph. 10/4 shape.
CH: 67-71 mph. Sink and fade action.

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