89.6
Velocity (max)
2/12/23
CLASS OF 2026
RHP
3B
Noah
Spalding
Marion County (HS) • KY
6' 3" • 230LBS
R/R • 15yr 9mo
Travel Team: Canes Midwest
6' 3" • 230LBS
R/R • 15yr 9mo
Travel Team: Canes Midwest
Rankings
2026 National
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2026 State
Rankings available to Premium Subscriber
Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
85.5 - 89.2
Velo Range
2/12/23
2234
Spin Rate (avg)
7/06/22
Changeup
77 - 80
Velo Range
9/29/23
1842
Spin Rate (avg)
2/12/23
Curveball
70.5 - 72.7
Velo Range
7/06/22
2373
Spin Rate (avg)
7/06/22
Slider
70.4 - 72.3
Velo Range
8/20/22
2191
Spin Rate (avg)
8/20/22
104
Exit Velocity (max)
2/11/24
95.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/11/24
404
Distance (max)
2/11/24
64
Sweet Spot %
2/11/24
25.3
Hand Speed (max)
8/20/22
87.3
Bat Speed (max)
2/11/24
38.2
Rot. Acc (max)
7/26/22
-
Hard Hit %
7.73
60
8/20/22
4.3
30-yd
7/06/22
1.84
10-yd
7/06/22
17.8
Run speed (max)
7/06/22
88
INF Velo
9/29/23
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2023
2022
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.83
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
88.0
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.
12.4
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.73
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.0
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.
12.2
Hitting
2024
2023
2022
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
104.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
95.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
404
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
254
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
20.4
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
97.3
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.9
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
374
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
203
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
21.2
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
94.4
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.4
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
362
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
249
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
29.2
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Preseason All-State Showcase: Upperclass 2-11-24
Feb 11, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
104.0
Exit Velocity (max)
95.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
254
Distance (avg)
404
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Barrel %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Canes Scout Weekend
Sep 29, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
97.3
Exit Velocity (max)
80.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
236
Distance (avg)
374
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Preseason All-State Showcase 2-12-23 (Class of 2023-2024)
Feb 12, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
94.2
Exit Velocity (max)
89.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
165
Distance (avg)
317
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Canes Scout Weekend
Oct 1, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
94.4
Exit Velocity (max)
88.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
291
Distance (avg)
362
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Class of 2026 KY State AC Games 8-20-22
Aug 20, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
88.3
Exit Velocity (max)
77.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
194
Distance (avg)
281
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 26, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
88.9
Exit Velocity (max)
81.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
254
Distance (avg)
335
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Kentucky Rising Star Games 7-6-22
Jul 6, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
89.9
Exit Velocity (max)
81.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
163
Distance (avg)
303
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2024
2023
2022
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
25.1
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
24.2
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
87.3
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
81.3
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
24.1
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
23.5
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
83.1
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
79.3
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
25.3
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
22.3
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
79.7
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
74.1
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Preseason All-State Showcase: Upperclass 2-11-24
Feb 11, 2024
Blast - Hitting
25.1
Hand Speed (max)
24.2
Hand Speed (avg)
87.3
Bat Speed (max)
81.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Preseason All-State Showcase 2-12-23 (Class of 2023-2024)
Feb 12, 2023
Blast - Hitting
24.1
Hand Speed (max)
23.5
Hand Speed (avg)
83.1
Bat Speed (max)
79.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Class of 2026 KY State AC Games 8-20-22
Aug 20, 2022
Blast - Hitting
25.3
Hand Speed (max)
23.1
Hand Speed (avg)
76.5
Bat Speed (max)
72.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 26, 2022
Blast - Hitting
22.7
Hand Speed (max)
21.9
Hand Speed (avg)
79.7
Bat Speed (max)
77.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Kentucky Rising Star Games 7-6-22
Jul 6, 2022
Blast - Hitting
23.3
Hand Speed (max)
21.6
Hand Speed (avg)
77.8
Bat Speed (max)
72.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.3
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2140
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
24.5
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
64.6
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2013
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.3
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1842
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
65.9
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2089
Slider
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.7
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.1
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2147
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
26.2
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.8
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2155
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.6
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1802
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.4
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2191
Slider
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Preseason All-State Showcase 2-12-23 (Class of 2023-2024)
Feb 12, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
89.6
Velocity (max)
85.5 - 89.2
Velo Range
88.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,230
Spin Rate (max)
2,140
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
66.8
Velocity (max)
62.9 - 66.3
Velo Range
64.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,091
Spin Rate (max)
2,013
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
67.7
Velocity (max)
64.4 - 67.4
Velo Range
65.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,153
Spin Rate (max)
2,089
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
77.3
Velocity (max)
71.4 - 77.1
Velo Range
74.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,926
Spin Rate (max)
1,842
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Class of 2026 KY State AC Games 8-20-22
Aug 20, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
85.4
Velocity (max)
79.3 - 83.7
Velo Range
79.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,287
Spin Rate (max)
2,126
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
70.7
Velocity (max)
66.1 - 69.3
Velo Range
65.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,261
Spin Rate (max)
2,076
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
72.3
Velocity (max)
70.4 - 72.3
Velo Range
69.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,329
Spin Rate (max)
2,191
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
78.4
Velocity (max)
75.2 - 78.4
Velo Range
1,861
Spin Rate (max)
1,833
Spin Rate (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Kentucky Rising Star Games 7-6-22
Jul 6, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
85.7
Velocity (max)
84.0 - 85.2
Velo Range
82.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,296
Spin Rate (max)
2,234
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
73.0
Velocity (max)
70.5 - 72.7
Velo Range
68.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,481
Spin Rate (max)
2,373
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
76.2
Velocity (max)
74.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,740
Spin Rate (max)
1,740
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
84.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
67.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
78.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
88.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
85.5
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
Game Performance
2024
2022
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.84
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.30
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.75
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.79
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.25
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.73
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
Class of 2026 KY State AC Games 8-20-22
Aug 20, 2022
Swift
1.79
10-yd
4.25
30-yd
7.73
60-yd
17.6
Run speed (max)
7.8
Run Speed (avg)
1,363
Jump Power (max)
24.1
Jump Height (max)
24.1
Jump Height (avg)
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 26, 2022
Swift
1.80
10-yd
4.25
30-yd
7.77
60-yd
17.4
Run speed (max)
7.7
Run Speed (avg)
1,402
Jump Power (max)
24.8
Jump Height (max)
24.6
Jump Height (avg)
Kentucky Rising Star Games 7-6-22
Jul 6, 2022
Swift
1.84
10-yd
4.30
30-yd
7.75
60-yd
17.8
Run speed (max)
7.7
Run Speed (avg)
1,350
Jump Power (max)
23.9
Jump Height (max)
23.9
Jump Height (avg)
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- KY Upperclass Preseason All-State Showcase: Complete Stats and Top Statistical Performers - Feb 20, 2024
- Fall Update: Class of 2026 Rankings - Dec 6, 2023
- Canes Scout Weekend Notebook - Pitchers & Two-Ways - Oct 3, 2023
- Class of 2026 Rankings Update - Sep 6, 2023
- Upperclass Preseason All-State Showcase: Top Statistical Performers - Mar 1, 2023
- 2026 Rankings: Deep South Preview - Nov 25, 2022
- Initial Kentucky Class of 2026 Rankings - Nov 15, 2022
- Coop's Scoop: Standouts from Canes Scout Weekend - Oct 12, 2022
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Body: 6-foot-1, 175-pound.
Hit: (RHH) Starts in a balanced athletic stance with a quick load, then uses a controlled stride. Quick bat speed. Good extension on his finish, short simple swing.
Power: , average 77.2 mph. 72.7 mph bat speed average. 23.1 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (IF) Sure hands, consistent footwork, natural exchange. Solid. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front.
Arm: 85 mph infield velocity. Quick arm action, high ¾ slot.
Speed: 7.73 (60-yard).
Pitching: Drop-and-drive delivery, easy effort. High ¾ arm angle, consistent arm speed, loose arm action.
FB: (Max spin 2286; Avg 2126). Slight running action.
CB: Some action, 11/5 shape. (Max spin 2260; Avg 2068).
SL: Late action, 10/4 movement. (Max spin 2328; Avg 2191).