Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2026

SS
2B

Caden
Nelson

Lewisburg (HS) • MS
5' 7" • 134LBS
L/R • 16yr 9mo
Travel Team: Easley Baseball Club - Wright

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Positional Tools Velos / Pop
TrackMan Hitting
Blast
Swift
Visual Edge
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Best Of Stats

Hitting
21.3
Hand Speed (max)
6/13/23
68.4
Bat Speed (max)
10/28/23
14.7
Rot. Acc (max)
1/27/24
-
Hard Hit %
Power
90.3
Exit Velocity (max)
10/28/23
84.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/13/23
335
Distance (max)
10/28/23
92
Sweet Spot %
1/14/23
Run
6.99
60
10/28/23
3.99
30-yd
6/13/23
1.72
10-yd
6/13/23
19.8
Run speed (max)
1/27/24
Defense
83
INF Velo
10/14/23
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

76
Velocity (max)
6/30/22
74 - 76
Velo Range
6/30/22
-
Spin Rate (avg)

Curveball

60 - 62
Velo Range
6/30/22
-
Spin Rate (avg)

Positional Tools

2024
2023
2022
2021
Infield Velocity
82.0
60 Yard Dash
6.99
Infield Velocity
83.0
Power / Speed Score
12.9
60 Yard Dash
7.71
Infield Velocity
73.0
60 Yard Dash
7.43
Infield Velocity
77.0
Power / Speed Score
10.2
Top Prospect Games: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Oct 28, 2023
Position
6.99
60-yard
74
INF Velo
Power Speed Score
2023 AL/MS Border Battle
Oct 14, 2023
Position
83
INF Velo
Power Speed Score
Magnolia State Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 13, 2023
Position
80
INF Velo
Power Speed Score
Mid-South Preseason ID
Jan 14, 2023
Position
7.27
60-yard
78
INF Velo
Power Speed Score
Junior Future ID Games
Oct 23, 2021
Position
77
INF Velo
73
Exit Velo
MS JFG Workout
Jul 28, 2021
Position
7.58
60-yard
65
INF Velo
76
Exit Velo
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 28, 2021
Position
7.58
60-yard
65
INF Velo
76
Exit Velo
EBC Scout Day
Jun 2, 2021
Position
7.43
60-yard
67
INF Velo
71
Exit Velo
2021 Junior Future Games Spring Showcase
Mar 27, 2021
Position
7.75
60-yard
61
INF Velo
65
Exit Velo

Hitting

2024
2023
2022
Exit Velocity Max
84.3
Exit Velocity Avg
78.5
Distance Max
270
Distance Avg
225
Launch Angle Avg
21.7
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
90.3
Exit Velocity Avg
81.3
Distance Max
335
Distance Avg
215
Launch Angle Avg
20.4
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
76.7
Exit Velocity Avg
75.8
Distance Max
220
Distance Avg
152
Launch Angle Avg
12.9
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Mississippi Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 27, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
84.3
Exit Velocity (max)
78.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
225
Distance (avg)
270
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Top Prospect Games: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Oct 28, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
90.3
Exit Velocity (max)
81.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
203
Distance (avg)
335
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 AL/MS Border Battle
Oct 14, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
89.3
Exit Velocity (max)
81.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
212
Distance (avg)
290
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Magnolia State Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 13, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
87.0
Exit Velocity (max)
84.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
292
Distance (avg)
320
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Mid-South Preseason ID
Jan 14, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
83.1
Exit Velocity (max)
79.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
180
Distance (avg)
276
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Easley Baseball Club Scout Day
Jun 2, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
76.7
Exit Velocity (max)
75.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
152
Distance (avg)
220
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2024
2023
Hand Speed Max
19.1
Hand Speed Avg
18.3
Bat Speed Max
64.5
Bat Speed Avg
62.9
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
21.3
Hand Speed Avg
18.6
Bat Speed Max
68.4
Bat Speed Avg
64.3
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Mississippi Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 27, 2024
Blast - Hitting
19.1
Hand Speed (max)
18.3
Hand Speed (avg)
64.5
Bat Speed (max)
62.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Top Prospect Games: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Oct 28, 2023
Blast - Hitting
20.9
Hand Speed (max)
19.8
Hand Speed (avg)
68.4
Bat Speed (max)
64.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 AL/MS Border Battle
Oct 14, 2023
Blast - Hitting
19.1
Hand Speed (max)
18.1
Hand Speed (avg)
67.0
Bat Speed (max)
64.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Magnolia State Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 13, 2023
Blast - Hitting
21.3
Hand Speed (max)
19.0
Hand Speed (avg)
68.2
Bat Speed (max)
66.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Mid-South Preseason ID
Jan 14, 2023
Blast - Hitting
19.2
Hand Speed (max)
17.8
Hand Speed (avg)
66.1
Bat Speed (max)
62.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

Pitch Scores

Pitching Velos

Game Performance

2024
2023
2022
10 Yard Dash
1.72
30 Yard Dash
3.99
60 Yard Dash
7.23
Top Speed (MPH)
RSi
Vertical Jump
10 Yard Dash
1.72
30 Yard Dash
3.99
60 Yard Dash
7.25
Top Speed (MPH)
RSi
Vertical Jump
10 Yard Dash
1.85
30 Yard Dash
4.21
60 Yard Dash
7.71
Top Speed (MPH)
Mississippi Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 27, 2024
Swift
1.93
10-yd
4.13
30-yd
7.23
60-yd
19.8
Run speed (max)
2023 AL/MS Border Battle
Oct 14, 2023
Swift
1.75
10-yd
4.02
30-yd
7.29
60-yd
18.8
Run speed (max)
2.31
RSi (max)
32.5
Jump Height (max)
23.9
Jump Height (avg)
Magnolia State Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 13, 2023
Swift
1.72
10-yd
3.99
30-yd
7.25
60-yd
18.8
Run speed (max)
Mid-South Preseason ID
Jan 14, 2023
Swift
7.27
60-yd
16.9
Run speed (max)
2.10
RSi (max)
2.10
RSi (avg)
1,206
Jump Power (max)
30.2
Jump Height (max)
29.8
Jump Height (avg)
Easley Baseball Club Scout Day
Jun 2, 2022
Swift
1.85
10-yd
4.20
30-yd
7.71
60-yd
17.5
Run speed (max)

Visual Edge

2024
2023
Edge Score
80.26
Edge Score
79.48

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

1/27/24
Caden Nelson, Lewisburg (MS), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-5, 138-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Balanced stance with preset load. Hands set slightly above back shoulder. Preset load and stride. Very solid line drive approach to all fields. Consistent bat path is level through the zone. 62.9 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 84 max exit velocity, averaged 78.5 mph. 270' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-82 mph. Short arm action
Defense: Good glove in the infield. Solid footwork as well. Clean transfers on throws to 1st.
ATH: 7.23 runner in the 60. 1.93 and 4.13 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
10/28/23
Caden Nelson, Lewisburg (MS), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-6, 137-pounds. Smaller frame, leaner and athletic. Plenty of room for additonal size.
Hit: RHH. Wider, balanced stance with hands set just above back shoulder. Slight preset load Smooth load and stride with level bat path and ability to spray the baseball around the field. Solid hands 64 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 90 max exit velocity, averaged 81.3 mph. 335' max distance.
Arm: LH. INF-74 mph. Loose, quick arm action.
Defense: Polished look on infield. Works well to the baseball. Solid range and tranfers. Strong accurate arm.
ATH: 6.99 runner in the 60.
10/14/23
Caden Nelson, Lewisburg (MS), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-6, 134-pounds. Slenmder frame, proportional. Can add weight.
Hit: RHH. Balanced stance, barrel straight to contact. Solid barrel control. Handled the bat to all fields. Really stayed inside the ball with the hands. 64.4 mph bat speed with 11 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 81.5 mph. 290' max distance.
Arm: LH. INF-83 mph. Shorter arm strike. 3/4 slot.
Defense: Slean, easy actions. Defends at a high level.
ATH: 7.29 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 4.02 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 32.50 max vertical.
6/13/23
Caden Nelson, Lewisburg (MS), 2026
Positional Profile: 2B/SS
Body: 5-6, 130-pounds. Lean and athletic body, smaller frame. Plenty of room to contine to fill out.
Arm Action: LH
ATH: 7.25 runner in the 60. 1.72 and 3.99 10 and 30 yard splits.
6/13/23
Caden Nelson, Lewisburg (MS), 2026
Positional Profile: 2B/SS
Body: 5-6, 130-pounds. Lean and athletic body, smaller frame. Plenty of room to contine to fill out.
Hit: RHH. Athletic stance with slightly lower hand set. Controlled load and stride. Hands separate well into stride. Level bat path through the zone. Works well with the pitch to all fields. 66.3 mph bat speed with 10 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 87 max exit velocity, averaged 85 mph. 320' max distance.
Arm: LH. INF-80 mph. Short, quick arm action
Defense: Advanced look on the infield. Good footwork and range. Solid glovework with a quick transfer for a good throw to 1st. Arm getting stronger with maturity.
ATH: 7.25 runner in the 60. 1.72 and 3.99 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Vizual Edge: 77.61 Edge Score
6/13/23

Caden Nelson, Lewisburg (MS), 2026
Positional Profile: 2B/SS
Body: 5-6, 130-pounds. Lean and athletic body, smaller frame. Plenty of room to contine to fill out.
Arm Action: LH
ATH: 7.25 runner in the 60. 1.72 and 3.99 10 and 30 yard splits.

6/13/23

Caden Nelson, Lewisburg (MS), 2026
Positional Profile: 2B/SS
Body: 5-6, 130-pounds. Lean and athletic body, smaller frame. Plenty of room to contine to fill out.
Hit: RHH. Athletic stance with slightly lower hand set. Controlled load and stride. Hands separate well into stride. Level bat path through the zone. Works well with the pitch to all fields. 66.3 mph bat speed with 10 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 87 max exit velocity, averaged 85 mph. 320' max distance.
Arm: LH. INF-80 mph. Short, quick arm action
Defense: Advanced look on the infield. Good footwork and range. Solid glovework with a quick transfer for a good throw to 1st. Arm getting stronger with maturity.
ATH: 7.25 runner in the 60. 1.72 and 3.99 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Vizual Edge: 77.61 Edge Score

1/14/23
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-5, 125-pounds. Athletic and leaner frame, smaller body with room to add mass.
Hits: RHH. Balanced, slightly open stance w/ small leg kick and slight bat tip, compact load. Fair bat speed w/ uphill plane into strong, balanced two handed finish. Balanced and easy stroke, spraying line drives w/ good barrel control.
Power: 83 max exit velocity, averaged 79.1 MPH. 276' max distance.
Arm: LH. INF-78 mph.Short, quick arm action from various slots w/ solid arm strength and accurate throws.
Defense: Easy, smooth actions while moving well laterally. Clean footwork and glove presentation w/ good transfers. Chance to defend at high level.
Run: 7.27 runner in the 60.
1/14/23

Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-5, 125-pounds. Athletic and leaner frame, smaller body with room to add mass.
Hits: RHH. Balanced, slightly open stance w/ small leg kick and slight bat tip, compact load. Fair bat speed w/ uphill plane into strong, balanced two handed finish. Balanced and easy stroke, spraying line drives w/ good barrel control.
Power: 83 max exit velocity, averaged 79.1 MPH. 276' max distance.
Arm: LH. INF-78 mph.Short, quick arm action from various slots w/ solid arm strength and accurate throws.
Defense: Easy, smooth actions while moving well laterally. Clean footwork and glove presentation w/ good transfers. Chance to defend at high level.
Run: 7.27 runner in the 60.

6/01/22

Caden Nelson, Lewisburg, 2026, MS

Position: SS/2B

Body: 5-foot-3, 120-pound lean athletic frame.

Hit: (RHH) Advanced. Started in a balanced athletic stance with a smooth tight load, then used a controlled stride. Developing bat speed. High good extension on his finish, simple flat swing. Gap to gap approach. 

Power: , average 75.8 mph.

Defense:  (IF) Next level hands, consistent smooth footwork, natural quick exchange. Advanced. Shows out front glove work. 

Arm: 73 mph infield velocity. Quick loose arm action, high ¾ slot, consistent accuracy. 

Speed: 7.71 (60-yard).


6/02/21

Caden Nelson: SS/2B, (2026) Lewisburg, MS. 5-foot-2, 95-pound lean projectable build. Advanced in the box, Nelson recorded an exit velocity of 71 mph. Starts in a balanced athletic stance with a smooth load, then uses a controlled stride. Has a level swing plane, developing bat speed and good extension on his high finish. He found lots of barrels in his rounds. Line drive approach. Smooth above average while in the infield, registered his best throw across the diamond at 67 mph; showed athletic consistent feet, a quick natural exchange, and next level hands. Consistent accuracy to the bases, used a ¾ slot and a quick arm action. In the 60-yard dash, he clocked a time of 7.43. 

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Physical

2024
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Mississippi Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 27, 2024
Physical - Athlete
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
2023 AL/MS Border Battle
Oct 14, 2023
Physical - Athlete
5' 6"
Ht
134.0
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)