23.7
Hand Speed (max)
12/12/20
CLASS OF 2021
1B
LHP
Sam
Lawson
Riverview Academy (HS) • SC
6' 0" • 163LBS
L/L • 20yr 3mo
Travel Team: Summerville LL
6' 0" • 163LBS
L/L • 20yr 3mo
Travel Team: Summerville LL
Rankings
2021 National
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2021 State
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Best Of Stats
64.4
Bat Speed (max)
12/12/20
24.8
Rot. Acc (max)
12/12/20
-
Hard Hit %
76.5
Exit Velocity (max)
12/12/20
-
Exit Velocity (avg)
-
Distance (max)
-
Sweet Spot %
6.91
60
12/12/20
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
61
INF Velo
12/12/20
71
OF Velo
7/14/20
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
66.5
Velocity (max)
12/12/20
64 - 65
Velo Range
7/14/20
1329
Spin Rate (avg)
12/12/20
Curveball
61.5 - 64.1
Velo Range
12/12/20
1385
Spin Rate (avg)
12/12/20
Positional Tools
2020
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
6.91
Home to First
The athlete's fastest home-to-first time in the given event year. Measured from bat-on-ball to foot-on-bag, in seconds (s).
4.58
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
61.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.0
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
2020
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.7
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
198
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
131
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
21.7
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.
South Carolina Preseason I.D.
Dec 12, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
76.5
Exit Velocity (max)
68.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
131
Distance (avg)
198
Distance (max)
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.
23.7
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.9
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
64.4
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
57.4
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.
South Carolina Preseason I.D.
Dec 12, 2020
Blast - Hitting
23.7
Hand Speed (max)
21.6
Hand Speed (avg)
64.4
Bat Speed (max)
60.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
Unsigned Senior Games
Jul 14, 2020
Blast - Hitting
19.3
Hand Speed (max)
17.9
Hand Speed (avg)
56.4
Bat Speed (max)
53.7
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).
66.5
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
63.7
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).
1329
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.
20.9
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).
62.8
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).
1385
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).
62.2
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).
1321
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).
South Carolina Preseason I.D.
Dec 12, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
66.5
Velocity (max)
62.6 - 65.1
Velo Range
62.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,481
Spin Rate (max)
1,333
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
64.6
Velocity (max)
61.5 - 64.1
Velo Range
61.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,516
Spin Rate (max)
1,385
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
65.2
Velocity (max)
59.1 - 65.2
Velo Range
60.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,382
Spin Rate (max)
1,321
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
66.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
64.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
59.0
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Physical Profile/Projection - 6-0, 163lbs. Broad across the shoulders. Lanky frame, long limbs. Frame will support additional development.
Offensive Analysis - Stance just outside the shoulders, short leg kick and stride length. Quick hand load. Low hand set at launch. Slightly uphill path, line drive/fly ball contact. Short tow hand finish. 76.52 mph EV. 6.91 sixty time (laser)
Defensive Analysis - Developing footwork, stop and start rhythm. Firm hands, deliberate exchange. Long arm action, accurate throws. 61 mph INF Velo.
Delivery/Mechanics - Controlled tempo delivery. Drop and drive delivery. Avg. arm speed. Lands closed of his line, works through an OTT arm slot. Abbreviated arm arc on the back side.
Pitches - FB 66 mph; ASR, controlled in the zone. CB 65 mph, early break, loose action. CH 65 mph, fade to the arm side.