26.6
Hand Speed (max)
10/10/21
CLASS OF 2024
1B
LHP
Michael
Simonson
Edina (HS) • MN
6' 0" • 177LBS
L/L • 18yr 2mo
Travel Team: NeversLarkin
6' 0" • 177LBS
L/L • 18yr 2mo
Travel Team: NeversLarkin
Rankings
2024 National
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Best Of Stats
67.9
Bat Speed (max)
10/10/21
13
Rot. Acc (max)
10/10/21
-
Hard Hit %
85
Exit Velocity (max)
8/05/22
74.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
10/10/21
268
Distance (max)
10/10/21
57
Sweet Spot %
10/10/21
7.54
60
8/05/22
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
76
INF Velo
8/05/22
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
76.6
Velocity (max)
10/10/21
74 - 75.8
Velo Range
10/10/21
1784
Spin Rate (avg)
10/10/21
Changeup
66.9 - 69.1
Velo Range
10/10/21
1473
Spin Rate (avg)
10/10/21
Curveball
63.4 - 64.8
Velo Range
10/10/21
1962
Spin Rate (avg)
10/10/21
Positional Tools
2022
2021
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.54
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.
11.3
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.57
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.0
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.
11.1
Hitting
2021
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.3
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
268
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
160
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
20.5
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.
PBR MN Fall Underclass (2024 & 2025 Grads)
Oct 10, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
84.3
Exit Velocity (max)
74.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
160
Distance (avg)
268
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
26.6
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
25.9
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
67.9
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
65.5
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.
PBR MN Fall Underclass (2024 & 2025 Grads)
Oct 10, 2021
Blast - Hitting
26.6
Hand Speed (max)
25.9
Hand Speed (avg)
67.9
Bat Speed (max)
65.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.9
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).
1784
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.
23.8
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).
64.1
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).
1962
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).
68.0
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).
1473
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).
PBR MN Fall Underclass (2024 & 2025 Grads)
Oct 10, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
76.6
Velocity (max)
74.0 - 75.8
Velo Range
72.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,898
Spin Rate (max)
1,784
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
64.8
Velocity (max)
63.4 - 64.8
Velo Range
61.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,004
Spin Rate (max)
1,962
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
69.4
Velocity (max)
66.9 - 69.1
Velo Range
65.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,597
Spin Rate (max)
1,473
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
2021
Fastball
Rise+
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Pitching Velos
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
74.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
63.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
68.0
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Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Delivery: Starts square. Side step with pause and leg swing into balanced position. Lands inline down the moundBody: 5-10, 156-pounds.
Defense: Active feet, works around the ball. Average glove and makes routine play
Arm: L. INF - 73 mph.
Hit: L. Wide and open base. Leg lift starts. Flat swing plane and flashed hand speed. Barrel works around for pull approach. Mostly ground ball and line drive contact
Power: 80 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Run: 7.57 runner in the 60.
Arm Action: L. Short arm path from a ¾ slot
FB: T76, 74-75 mph. Slight run
CB: 63-64 mph. Average 1/7 shape
CH: 67-69 mph. Run and sink