Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2023

OF
LHP

Simon
James

Gustavus Adolphus College
Mound Westonka (HS) • MN
6' 1" • 165LBS
L/L • 18yr 8mo
Travel Team: MN Blizzard

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Best Of Stats

Hitting
24.5
Hand Speed (max)
3/20/22
71.1
Bat Speed (max)
3/20/22
20.3
Rot. Acc (max)
3/20/22
-
Hard Hit %
Power
89
Exit Velocity (max)
10/03/21
77.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/13/21
315
Distance (max)
3/20/22
86
Sweet Spot %
3/20/22
Run
7.29
60
10/03/21
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
Defense
-
INF Velo
83
OF Velo
3/20/22
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

80
Velocity (max)
3/13/21
77.3 - 79.1
Velo Range
3/13/21
2073
Spin Rate (avg)
3/13/21

Changeup

70 - 72
Velo Range
6/24/21
1741
Spin Rate (avg)
3/13/21

Curveball

68 - 70
Velo Range
6/24/21
2180
Spin Rate (avg)
3/13/21

Positional Tools

2022
2021
2020
60 Yard Dash
7.38
Outfield Velocity
83.0
Power / Speed Score
11.5
60 Yard Dash
7.29
Outfield Velocity
83.0
Power / Speed Score
11.3
60 Yard Dash
7.89
Outfield Velocity
77.0
Power / Speed Score
9.9
PBR MN Preseason All-State: 2023 Grads (Invite Only)
Mar 20, 2022
Position
7.38
60-yard
83
OF Velo
Power Speed Score
PBR MN Scout Day- MN Blizzard
Oct 3, 2021
Position
7.29
60-yard
83
OF Velo
89
Exit Velo
PBR MN Preseason Underclass (Invite Only)
Mar 13, 2021
Position
7.70
60-yard
80
OF Velo
85
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
PBR MN Preseason Underclass (Invite Only)
Mar 8, 2020
Position
8.31
60-yard
71
OF Velo
71
Exit Velo

Hitting

2022
2021
Exit Velocity Max
85.0
Exit Velocity Avg
74.1
Distance Max
315
Distance Avg
162
Launch Angle Avg
15.9
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
82.7
Exit Velocity Avg
77.4
Distance Max
300
Distance Avg
229
Launch Angle Avg
28.2
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR MN Preseason All-State: 2023 Grads (Invite Only)
Mar 20, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
85.0
Exit Velocity (max)
74.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
162
Distance (avg)
315
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR MN Preseason Underclass (Invite Only)
Mar 13, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
82.7
Exit Velocity (max)
77.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
229
Distance (avg)
300
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR MN Underclass Prospect Games- 2023 Grads (Invite Only)
Jun 17, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
79.4
Exit Velocity (max)
68.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
209
Distance (avg)
285
Distance (max)
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %

Hitting

2022
2021
Hand Speed Max
24.5
Hand Speed Avg
23.6
Bat Speed Max
71.1
Bat Speed Avg
67.8
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
21.6
Hand Speed Avg
21.4
Bat Speed Max
68.9
Bat Speed Avg
67.5
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
PBR MN Preseason All-State: 2023 Grads (Invite Only)
Mar 20, 2022
Blast - Hitting
24.5
Hand Speed (max)
23.6
Hand Speed (avg)
71.1
Bat Speed (max)
67.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
PBR MN Preseason Underclass (Invite Only)
Mar 13, 2021
Blast - Hitting
21.6
Hand Speed (max)
21.4
Hand Speed (avg)
68.9
Bat Speed (max)
67.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
PBR MN Underclass Prospect Games- 2023 Grads (Invite Only)
Jun 17, 2020
Blast - Hitting
20.8
Hand Speed (max)
20.0
Hand Speed (avg)
64.3
Bat Speed (max)
62.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)

Pitching

2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
79.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
78.2
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2073
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
26.5
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
66.0
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2180
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
70.0
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1741
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
PBR MN Preseason Underclass (Invite Only)
Mar 13, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
79.6
Velocity (max)
77.3 - 79.1
Velo Range
76.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,177
Spin Rate (max)
2,073
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
66.6
Velocity (max)
65.4 - 66.6
Velo Range
63.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,275
Spin Rate (max)
2,180
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
71.0
Velocity (max)
69.5 - 70.7
Velo Range
68.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,808
Spin Rate (max)
1,741
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
PBR MN Underclass Prospect Games- 2023 Grads (Invite Only)
Jun 17, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
74.9
Velocity (max)
71.5 - 73.9
Velo Range
71.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,313
Spin Rate (max)
2,154
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
60.7
Velocity (max)
58.3 - 60.7
Velo Range
59.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,022
Spin Rate (max)
2,001
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - ChangeUp
64.1
Velocity (max)
62.4 - 64.1
Velo Range
61.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,729
Spin Rate (max)
1,464
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+
Curveball
Hammer+
Curveball
Sweep+
PBR MN Preseason Underclass (Invite Only)
Mar 13, 2021
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+

Pitching Velos

2021
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
80.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
76.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
67.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
70.8
Fastball
Velocity Max
75.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
69.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
60.2
Changeup
Velocity Avg
63.0
16U National Championship
Jun 24, 2021
Pitching
76
Max FB
73 - 75
FB
68 - 70
CB
70 - 72
CH
PBR MN Preseason Underclass (Invite Only)
Mar 13, 2021
Pitching
80
Max FB
77 - 79
FB
65 - 67
CB
70 - 71
CH
PBR MN Preseason Underclass (Invite Only)
Mar 8, 2020
Pitching
68
Max FB
66 - 67
FB
59 - 62
CB
62 - 64
CH

Game Performance

Visual Edge

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

3/20/22

Positional Profile: OF
Body: 6-1, 165-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Open stance. Controlled load and works square. Hands can get long. Barrel works around contact. Mid/pull approach with mainly line drive contact, consistent barrel
Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 74.1 mph. 315’ max distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 83 mph. Elevated throws
Defense: Average footwork, choppy at times. Glove is routine to field the ball
Run: 7.38 runner in the 60.

3/13/21

Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 6-foot-0, 170-pounds.
Defense: Good routes and aggressive feet. Clean glove and fields through.
Arm: Left. OF - 80 mph. Good carry
Hit: Left. Open stance.  Load into a slight arm bar. Gap to gap approach with line drive and fly ball contact. Solid barrel contact
Power: 85 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Run: 7.7 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Stretch. Good balance and lands clean.
Arm Action: Left. Quicker and clean, ¾ arm slot
FB: T80, 77-79 mph. Slight run
CB: 65-67 mph. Tight 1/7 short break
CH: 70-71 mph. Average fade

6/17/20

Position: OF/LHP
Body: 5-foot-9, 145-pound lean frame
Hit: Starts in a balanced athletic stance with a quick load, then uses a leg kick before his swing.
Power: 78 mph exit velocity. line drive approach.
Defense: Outfield, Sure hands, athletic footwork.  Movements laterally were average.
Arm: 77 mph Outfield velocity. Short arm action, ¾ slot, some accuracy.
Speed: 7.89

Pitching: Slow-tempo delivery. ¾ arm angle. Consistent balance point, even shoulders, lands square.
FB: T75. 71-74 mph. Running action,  accuracy.
CB: 58-62 mph. 1/7 movement, action.
CH: Fading action. 

3/08/20

Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-8, 135-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Balanced stance. Small leg lift and hand load. Small arm bar with length to contact. Uses the whole field with line drive and fly ball contact.
Power: 71 mph exit velocity from the tee. Inconsistent barrel.
Arm: LH. OF - 71 mph. Short arm action and accurate with fade carry.
Defense: Active feet and works through the ball. Average glove to field.
Run: 8.31 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Slow, deliberate tempo to balance point.
Arm Action: LH. Works from a 3/4 arm slot.
FB: T68, 66-67 mph. Straight.
CB: 59-62 mph. Big 1/8 shape. Loose spin.
CH: 62-64 mph. Straight.

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