75
Velocity (max)
9/24/23
CLASS OF 2024
RHP
Samuel
Hershberger
Archbishop Murphy (HS) • WA
5' 11" • 175LBS
R/R • 18yr 1mo
Travel Team: Elevate Northwest
5' 11" • 175LBS
R/R • 18yr 1mo
Travel Team: Elevate Northwest
Rankings
2024 National
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2024 State
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Best Of Stats
Fastball
71 - 74
Velo Range
9/24/23
1878
Spin Rate (avg)
9/24/23
Changeup
67.3 - 69.1
Velo Range
9/24/23
1521
Spin Rate (avg)
9/24/23
Curveball
67 - 69
Velo Range
9/24/23
1724
Spin Rate (avg)
2/06/22
Slider
67.2 - 68.8
Velo Range
9/24/23
1898
Spin Rate (avg)
9/24/23
Positional Tools
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Pitching
2023
2022
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Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.0
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).
1878
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.
25.7
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).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.2
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).
1521
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).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.0
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).
1898
Slider
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Cutter
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.2
Cutter
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).
1800
Cutter
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.3
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).
1659
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.
24.2
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).
59.9
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).
1724
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).
63.5
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).
1232
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).
Senior Games: Seattle
Sep 24, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
75.0
Velocity (max)
72.3 - 73.7
Velo Range
74.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,017
Spin Rate (max)
1,878
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
69.5
Velocity (max)
67.1 - 68.9
Velo Range
69.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,998
Spin Rate (max)
1,779
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
69.1
Velocity (max)
67.2 - 68.8
Velo Range
69.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,998
Spin Rate (max)
1,898
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
69.5
Velocity (max)
67.3 - 69.1
Velo Range
69.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,761
Spin Rate (max)
1,521
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Cutter
72.0
Velocity (max)
70.5 - 72.0
Velo Range
73.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,941
Spin Rate (max)
1,800
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pacific Northwest Preseason ID
Feb 6, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
70.0
Velocity (max)
66.4 - 70.0
Velo Range
67.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,783
Spin Rate (max)
1,659
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
60.8
Velocity (max)
59.4 - 60.4
Velo Range
58.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,768
Spin Rate (max)
1,724
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
65.1
Velocity (max)
62.2 - 64.8
Velo Range
63.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,292
Spin Rate (max)
1,232
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
2022
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
Pitching Velos
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
72.5
Curveball
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: RHP RHP with pronation on fastball and tunneling curveball.
Body: 5-11, 175-pounds. Strong levers. Stocky strength.
Delivery: Starts from stretch. Quick leg lift. Hinges into hip while keeping hands high. Gets low in delivery with strong push from back foot. Slightly open front side with arm trailing.
Arm Action: RH. Short circle with arm behind body. Then shows ball from 3/4 delivery to generate arm-side run. Slight pronation on fastball.
FB: T75, 71-74 mph. Arm side run with sink into RHH. T2017, 1831 average rpm.
CB: 67-69 mph. Small speed change from fastball, tunnels well. T1998, 1779 average rpm.
Positional Profile: RHP RHP with pronation on fastball and tunneling curveball.
Body: 5-11, 175-pounds. Strong levers. Stocky strength.
Hit: RHH
Arm: RH.