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CLASS OF 2023

C
RHP

Braeden
Ford

South River (HS) • MD
5' 8" • 165LBS
R/R • 19yr 3mo
Travel Team: Canes 17u North Prime
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Best Of Stats

Hitting
21.4
Hand Speed (max)
1/30/21
66.6
Bat Speed (max)
1/30/21
19.1
Rot. Acc (max)
1/30/21
-
Hard Hit %
Power
88.8
Exit Velocity (max)
10/28/21
82
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/19/22
302
Distance (max)
2/19/22
81
Sweet Spot %
1/30/21
Run
7.59
60
10/28/21
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
Defense
-
INF Velo
-
OF Velo
73
C Velo
1/30/21
2.06 - 2.13
Pop Time
2/19/22
Pitching

Fastball

78
Velocity (max)
1/30/21
76 - 78
Velo Range
1/30/21
1965
Spin Rate (avg)
1/30/21

Changeup

70 - 73
Velo Range
1/30/21
1504
Spin Rate (avg)
1/30/21

Curveball

66 - 67
Velo Range
7/20/22
-
Spin Rate (avg)

Positional Tools

2022
2021
2020
60 Yard Dash
7.62
Pop Time
2.06 - 2.13
Catcher Velocity
72.0
Power / Speed Score
11.3
60 Yard Dash
7.64
Home to First
4.87
Pop Time
2.12 - 2.26
Catcher Velocity
73.0
Power / Speed Score
11.3
Home to First
5.0
Pop Time
2.26 - 2.40
Catcher Velocity
67.0
2022 Maryland Preseason All State II (Sold Out)
Feb 19, 2022
Position
7.62
60-yard
2.06 - 2.13
Pop Time
72
C Velo
86
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
Scout Day: API Baseball
Nov 6, 2021
Position
7.64
60-yard
2.12 - 2.22
Pop Time
69
C Velo
82
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
Scout Day: Indian Creek
Oct 28, 2021
Position
7.59
60-yard
2.13 - 2.24
Pop Time
72
C Velo
89
Exit Velo
Maryland Preseason Preview
Jan 30, 2021
Position
2.12 - 2.26
Pop Time
73
C Velo
4.87
H-1st
86
Exit Velo
Preseason All-State - Session III
Feb 22, 2020
Position
2.26 - 2.40
Pop Time
67
C Velo
76
Exit Velo
5.00
H-1st

Hitting

2022
2021
Exit Velocity Max
86.1
Exit Velocity Avg
82.0
Distance Max
302
Distance Avg
173
Launch Angle Avg
13.5
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
86.3
Exit Velocity Avg
76.4
Distance Max
279
Distance Avg
164
Launch Angle Avg
19.4
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2022 Maryland Preseason All State II (Sold Out)
Feb 19, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
86.1
Exit Velocity (max)
82.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
173
Distance (avg)
302
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: API Baseball
Nov 6, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
82.3
Exit Velocity (max)
74.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
160
Distance (avg)
279
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: Indian Creek
Oct 28, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
88.8
Exit Velocity (max)
77.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
245
Distance (avg)
317
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Maryland Preseason Preview
Jan 30, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
86.3
Exit Velocity (max)
78.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
167
Distance (avg)
263
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2022
2021
Hand Speed Max
20.5
Hand Speed Avg
19.8
Bat Speed Max
64.2
Bat Speed Avg
62.7
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
21.4
Hand Speed Avg
18.5
Bat Speed Max
66.6
Bat Speed Avg
59.7
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
2022 Maryland Preseason All State II (Sold Out)
Feb 19, 2022
Blast - Hitting
20.5
Hand Speed (max)
19.9
Hand Speed (avg)
64.2
Bat Speed (max)
62.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Scout Day: API Baseball
Nov 6, 2021
Blast - Hitting
18.8
Hand Speed (max)
17.3
Hand Speed (avg)
62.4
Bat Speed (max)
59.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Scout Day: Indian Creek
Oct 28, 2021
Blast - Hitting
22.7
Hand Speed (max)
20.7
Hand Speed (avg)
69.5
Bat Speed (max)
66.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Maryland Preseason Preview
Jan 30, 2021
Blast - Hitting
21.4
Hand Speed (max)
19.6
Hand Speed (avg)
66.6
Bat Speed (max)
59.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
77.8
Fastball
Velocity Avg
76.4
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1965
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
25.7
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
71.6
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1504
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Maryland Preseason Preview
Jan 30, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
77.8
Velocity (max)
75.3 - 77.4
Velo Range
74.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,059
Spin Rate (max)
1,965
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
72.6
Velocity (max)
70.4 - 72.6
Velo Range
69.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,564
Spin Rate (max)
1,504
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %

Pitch Scores

2021
Fastball
Hop+
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+
Maryland Preseason Preview
Jan 30, 2021
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+

Pitching Velos

2022
2021
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
76.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
74.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
66.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
78.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
77.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
62.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
71.2
Fastball
Velocity Max
71.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
70.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
53.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
62.0
17U National Championship
Jul 20, 2022
Pitching
76
Max FB
73 - 76
FB
66 - 67
CB
PBR Maryland Classic Heat Sheet
Aug 19, 2021
Pitching
78
Max FB
76 - 78
FB
62 - 63
CB
70 - 72
CH
Maryland Preseason Preview
Jan 30, 2021
Pitching
78
Max FB
76 - 78
FB
70 - 73
CH
Preseason All-State - Session III
Feb 22, 2020
Pitching
71
Max FB
69 - 71
FB
53 - 54
CB
60 - 64
CH

Game Performance

Visual Edge

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

1/30/21

Maryland Preseason Preview

Body: 5’8’’, 155 pounds. Athletic frame.
Hit: RHH. Hits from a balanced, crouched, open stance at the plate. Exaggerated in to out elongated stride with solid weight transfer and some hand separation. Hands are direct to the ball, creating some bat speed through the zone with a level swing path. Hands stay inside the ball well with a strong two-handed finish and a solid middle of the field line drive approach. 
Power: 86 mph exit velocity during BP per TrackMan. Some gap to gap pop present. 
Arm: RH. C - 73 mph. Throws with longer arm action from a high three-quarter slot. 
Defense: Pop times ranged 2.12 - 2.26. Replaces feet well with solid momentum towards the target. Quick, clean exchanges with throws that showed some carry and accuracy. 
Run: 4.87 Home to first base time.

Delivery: Quick, up-tempo side-step wind-up and leg kick to a compact balance position. Long kick-out stride down the mound landing in-line with the plate. Upright finish with some arm recoil. Creates quick arm speed through release and gets extension over the front side. 
Arm Action: RH. Long take away in separation. Gets short just prior to release. Throws from a low to mid three-quarters slot with some intent. 
FB: T78 mph, 76-78 mph. Worked down in the zone with some arm-side run at times. Average spin rate of 2059 rpm per TrackMan. 
CH: 70-73 mph. Late fade action.

2/22/20

Preseason All-State Session III

Positional Profile: C/2B
Body: 5’6”, 145 pounds. Athletic
Hit: RHH. Hits from a balanced, slightly crouched, open stance at the plate. Smooth back load and small, hovering leg kick. Creates some hand separation and stays short to the ball with a level swing path. Generates some lower half involvement and gets good extension past contact finishing swing hard with two hands. Pull side line drive approach. 
Power: 76 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Arm: RH. C - 67 mph. Throws with short arm action from a mid to high three-quarter slot. 
Defense: 2.26 - 2.40 pop times. Replaces feet quick and squares shoulders to second on throws down. Throws were accurate to the bag. Sways body some receiving and sticks it well. 
Run: 5.00 home-to-first time.

DeliveryStarts with a quick rocker side step, into a chest high leg kick. Delivery was fluid and overall athleticism was present during all portions. Low effort with the delivery, with ok torque out of his lower half. Glove separation was on time and in line with his delivery. Ended in a good, athletic fielding position.
Arm Action: RH.Throws downhill out of a high three-quarter arm slot. 
FB: T71 mph, 69-71 mph. Some arm-side run was shown.
CB53-54 mph. Loopy, 11/5 shape.
CH60-64 mph. Slows both body and arm down.

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