25.5
Hand Speed (max)
11/21/20
CLASS OF 2022
C
RHP
Bailey
Smith
Catawba Valley CC
Ledford (HS) • NC
5' 11" • 184LBS
L/R • 20yr 9mo
Travel Team: Rockies (Beck)
Ledford (HS) • NC
5' 11" • 184LBS
L/R • 20yr 9mo
Travel Team: Rockies (Beck)
Rankings
2022 National
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2022 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
73.6
Bat Speed (max)
11/21/20
20.1
Rot. Acc (max)
7/21/20
-
Hard Hit %
92.3
Exit Velocity (max)
7/21/20
88.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
7/21/20
368
Distance (max)
7/21/20
78
Sweet Spot %
6/11/20
7.26
60
7/21/20
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30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
-
INF Velo
-
OF Velo
79
C Velo
8/03/21
1.94 - 2.08
Pop Time
8/03/21
Fastball
83
Velocity (max)
7/15/20
80.7 - 82.7
Velo Range
7/21/20
2207
Spin Rate (avg)
11/21/20
Curveball
64 - 70
Velo Range
6/11/20
2438
Spin Rate (avg)
6/11/20
Slider
-
Velo Range
2419
Spin Rate (avg)
7/21/20
Positional Tools
2021
2020
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Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.94 - 2.27
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.26
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.09 - 2.39
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
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.
12.7
Hitting
2021
2020
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.6
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.7
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
334
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
190
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
27.4
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.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
92.3
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.0
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
368
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
234
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
21.5
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 Scout Day: Carolina Rockies 2021
Aug 3, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
89.6
Exit Velocity (max)
73.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
190
Distance (avg)
334
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Triad Prospect ID with Advanced Analytics
Nov 21, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
90.0
Exit Velocity (max)
81.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
212
Distance (avg)
336
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
NC/SC PBR Border Battle
Jul 21, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
92.3
Exit Velocity (max)
88.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
273
Distance (avg)
368
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Carolina Rockies Scout Day
Jun 11, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
91.4
Exit Velocity (max)
84.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
216
Distance (avg)
323
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2020
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
25.5
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
23.3
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
73.6
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
68.8
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.
Triad Prospect ID with Advanced Analytics
Nov 21, 2020
Blast - Hitting
25.5
Hand Speed (max)
23.2
Hand Speed (avg)
73.6
Bat Speed (max)
66.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
NC/SC PBR Border Battle
Jul 21, 2020
Blast - Hitting
24.5
Hand Speed (max)
23.3
Hand Speed (avg)
73.5
Bat Speed (max)
70.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Carolina Rockies Scout Day
Jun 11, 2020
Blast - Hitting
24.6
Hand Speed (max)
23.3
Hand Speed (avg)
71.5
Bat Speed (max)
68.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
Pitching
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.8
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.8
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).
2035
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.
25.2
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).
67.0
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).
2386
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).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.1
Slider
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).
2419
Triad Prospect ID with Advanced Analytics
Nov 21, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
80.5
Velocity (max)
79.6 - 80.3
Velo Range
79.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,264
Spin Rate (max)
2,207
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
69.0
Velocity (max)
65.0 - 68.9
Velo Range
65.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,558
Spin Rate (max)
2,389
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
NC/SC PBR Border Battle
Jul 21, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
82.8
Velocity (max)
80.7 - 82.7
Velo Range
80.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,194
Spin Rate (max)
1,925
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
68.4
Velocity (max)
64.7 - 67.8
Velo Range
64.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,394
Spin Rate (max)
2,288
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
69.1
Velocity (max)
2,419
Spin Rate (max)
2,419
Spin Rate (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Carolina Rockies Scout Day
Jun 11, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
81.5
Velocity (max)
79.8 - 81.4
Velo Range
79.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,241
Spin Rate (max)
2,019
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
70.3
Velocity (max)
65.2 - 69.8
Velo Range
65.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,524
Spin Rate (max)
2,438
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
2020
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.
NC/SC PBR Border Battle
Jul 21, 2020
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+
Pitch Scores - Slider
Hammer+
Sweep+
Pitching Velos
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
80.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.5
Game Performance
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
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- Carolina Rockies Scout Day: Trackman Hitting Leaders - Aug 14, 2021
- Carolina Rockies Scout Day: Quick Hitters-Position Players - Aug 13, 2021
- Statistical Breakdown: Carolina Rockies Scout Day - Aug 9, 2021
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- Leader Board: Fall 2020 TrackMan Fastball Leaders - Dec 29, 2020
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- Triad Prospect ID - TrackMan & Blast Offensive Leaders - Dec 2, 2020
- Quick Hitters: Triad Prospect ID - Pitchers - Dec 1, 2020
- Quick Hitters: Triad Prospect ID - Position Players - Nov 25, 2020
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- Player Evals: NC/SC Border Battle - Dual Players - Oct 12, 2020
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- NC/SC Border Battle: Trackman/Blast Leaderboard - Jul 31, 2020
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- Statistical Analysis: NC/SC Border Battle - Jul 27, 2020
- Carolina Rockies Scout Day: Dual Evals - Jul 13, 2020
- TrackMan & Blast Leaderboard: Carolina Rockies Scout Day - Jun 22, 2020
- Statistical Leaders: Carolina Rockies PBR Scout Day - Jun 15, 2020
- Carolina Rockies Scout Day: Schedule and Roster - Jun 10, 2020
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