Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2026

C
SS

Grady
Babcock

Kasson Mantorville (HS) • MN
6' 1" • 186LBS
R/R • 16yr 9mo
Travel Team: Minnesota Selects

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Positional Tools Velos / Pop
TrackMan Hitting
Blast
Swift
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Contact

Best Of Stats

Hitting
21.9
Hand Speed (max)
3/18/23
74.2
Bat Speed (max)
3/16/24
20.9
Rot. Acc (max)
3/18/23
-
Hard Hit %
Power
96.5
Exit Velocity (max)
3/16/24
89
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/16/24
359
Distance (max)
3/16/24
60
Sweet Spot %
6/28/23
Run
7.42
60
6/28/23
4.13
30-yd
6/28/23
1.83
10-yd
6/28/23
18.6
Run speed (max)
6/28/23
Defense
84
INF Velo
3/16/24
-
OF Velo
76
C Velo
3/16/24
2.12 - 2.21
Pop Time
3/16/24

Positional Tools

2024
2023
2022
2021
60 Yard Dash
7.58
Pop Time
2.12 - 2.21
Catcher Velocity
76.0
Infield Velocity
84.0
Power / Speed Score
12.7
60 Yard Dash
7.50
Pop Time
2.18 - 2.40
Catcher Velocity
75.0
Infield Velocity
83.0
Power / Speed Score
12.2
60 Yard Dash
7.85
Pop Time
2.27 - 2.51
Catcher Velocity
70.0
Infield Velocity
79.0
Power / Speed Score
10.3
60 Yard Dash
8.03
Pop Time
2.43 - 2.53
Catcher Velocity
62.0
Infield Velocity
64.0
Power / Speed Score
9.5
PBR MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 16, 2024
Position
7.58
60-yard
2.12 - 2.21
Pop Time
84
INF Velo
76
C Velo
Power Speed Score
PBR MN Underclass Prospect Games (2026 Grads)
Jun 28, 2023
Position
2.27 - 2.40
Pop Time
83
INF Velo
71
C Velo
Power Speed Score
PBR MN Preseason Underclass (2026 Grads)
Mar 18, 2023
Position
7.50
60-yard
2.18 - 2.25
Pop Time
81
INF Velo
75
C Velo
Power Speed Score
PBR MN Jr. Future Games Trials
Mar 19, 2022
Position
7.85
60-yard
2.27 - 2.51
Pop Time
79
INF Velo
70
C Velo
81
Exit Velo
PBR MN Scout Day- Great Lakes Baseball
Aug 13, 2021
Position
8.03
60-yard
2.43 - 2.53
Pop Time
64
INF Velo
62
C Velo
76
Exit Velo

Hitting

2024
2023
Exit Velocity Max
96.5
Exit Velocity Avg
89.0
Distance Max
359
Distance Avg
186
Launch Angle Avg
7.2
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
91.8
Exit Velocity Avg
83.2
Distance Max
309
Distance Avg
180
Launch Angle Avg
14.4
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 16, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
96.5
Exit Velocity (max)
89.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
186
Distance (avg)
359
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR MN Underclass Prospect Games (2026 Grads)
Jun 28, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
91.8
Exit Velocity (max)
82.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
176
Distance (avg)
278
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR MN Preseason Underclass (2026 Grads)
Mar 18, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
91.7
Exit Velocity (max)
83.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
182
Distance (avg)
309
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2024
2023
Hand Speed Max
20.3
Hand Speed Avg
19.3
Bat Speed Max
74.2
Bat Speed Avg
72.0
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
21.9
Hand Speed Avg
20.7
Bat Speed Max
71.7
Bat Speed Avg
67.9
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
PBR MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 16, 2024
Blast - Hitting
20.3
Hand Speed (max)
19.3
Hand Speed (avg)
74.2
Bat Speed (max)
72.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
PBR MN Underclass Prospect Games (2026 Grads)
Jun 28, 2023
Blast - Hitting
21.4
Hand Speed (max)
20.3
Hand Speed (avg)
68.8
Bat Speed (max)
67.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
PBR MN Preseason Underclass (2026 Grads)
Mar 18, 2023
Blast - Hitting
21.9
Hand Speed (max)
21.0
Hand Speed (avg)
71.7
Bat Speed (max)
68.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

Pitch Scores

Pitching Velos

Game Performance

2023
10 Yard Dash
1.83
30 Yard Dash
4.12
60 Yard Dash
7.42
Top Speed (MPH)
PBR MN Underclass Prospect Games (2026 Grads)
Jun 28, 2023
Swift
1.83
10-yd
4.13
30-yd
7.42
60-yd
18.6
Run speed (max)

Visual Edge

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

3/16/24
Grady Babcock, Kasson Mantorville (MN), 2026
Positional Profile: C/SS
Body: 6-1, 192-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Lags barrel to load, some whippiness to swing, flashes of hard pull side contact- line drives and fly balls. 72 mph bat speed with 10 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 97 max exit velocity, averaged 89.0 mph. 359' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-76 mph. INF-84 mph.
Defense: 2.12-2.21 pop times. C- Shows balance, average mobility, glove can be late to ball, some drag, bigger glove action to frame. Some reach and length in glove to hand on exchange, longer footwork on throws. IF- Works around the ball, stays light on feet and play through, avergae hands, can get underneath, makes routine play
ATH: 7.58 runner in the 60.
6/28/23
Grady Babcock, Kasson Mantorville (MN), 2026
Positional Profile: C/SS
Body: 6-0, 175-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced start Strides with hand load. Swing works, has some strength. Niddke of the field approach, occasional hard contact, good barrel, ground ball to fly ball result 67.1 mph bat speed with 12 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 82.7 mph. 278' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-71 mph. INF-83 mph. Carry on INF throws
Defense: 2.27-2.40 pop times. C- Blanaced setup. Low target, works underneath, late at times with glove. Can be late to block. Good feet on throws, some length in exchange. IF- Works around the ball, short steps on approach, plays to left side and works through. Average hands
ATH: 7.42 runner in the 60. 1.83 and 4.13 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
6/28/23
Grady Babcock, Kasson Mantorville (MN), 2026
Positional Profile: C/SS
Body: 6-0, 175-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced start Strides with hand load. Swing works, has some strength. Niddke of the field approach, occasional hard contact, good barrel, ground ball to fly ball result 67.1 mph bat speed with 12 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 82.7 mph. 278' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-71 mph. INF-83 mph. Carry on INF throws
Defense: 2.27-2.40 pop times. C- Blanaced setup. Low target, works underneath, late at times with glove. Can be late to block. Good feet on throws, some length in exchange. IF- Works around the ball, short steps on approach, plays to left side and works through. Average hands
ATH: 7.42 runner in the 60. 1.83 and 4.13 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
3/18/23
Positional Profile: C/SS
Body: 6-0, 165-pounds.
Hits: RHH. Wide slightly open base. Hand load down and stride. Flat swing plane, shows some whip in barrel. Mid/pull approach, occasionall hard contact, ground ball to fly ball contact
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 83.5 MPH. 309' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-75 mph. INF-81 mph.Some carry
Defense: 2.18-2.25 pop times. Shows balance in stance, works well from one knee, average glove, anticipates well. Some length in exchange, inline footowork. IF- Active feet, works around. Average glove, winds up to throw
Run: 7.50 runner in the 60.
3/18/23

Positional Profile: C/SS
Body: 6-0, 165-pounds.
Hits: RHH. Wide slightly open base. Hand load down and stride. Flat swing plane, shows some whip in barrel. Mid/pull approach, occasionall hard contact, ground ball to fly ball contact
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 83.5 MPH. 309' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-75 mph. INF-81 mph.Some carry
Defense: 2.18-2.25 pop times. Shows balance in stance, works well from one knee, average glove, anticipates well. Some length in exchange, inline footowork. IF- Active feet, works around. Average glove, winds up to throw
Run: 7.50 runner in the 60.

4/19/22

Grady Babcock, Rochester Century, 2026
Positional Profile: C/SS
Body: 5-9, 135-pounds. Smaller athletic build
Defense: 2.27-2.51 pop times. C: Glove works back to the middle of the zone. Feet work around, some arm drag, average accuracy to 2B INF: Athletic movements and footwork, Picks it, smooth glove work, strong arm.
Arm: RH. C - 70 mph. INF - 79 mph.
Hit: RHH.  Good Rhythm, Tendency to get a little long with bat path, athleticism in the swing, some pop in the barrel, Used the middle of the field, mostly line drives and fly balls, solid.
Power: 81.00 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Run: 7.85 runner in the 60. 

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