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Uncommitted Spotlight: '25 SS/RHP Lukas Colton (West Branch Area)


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Lukas Colton Spotlight


Lukas Colton

Class of 2025 / SS

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2025
  • Primary Position: SS
    Secondary Position: RHP
  • High School: West Branch Area
    State: PA
  • Summer Team: Philipsburg Phils
  • Height: 6-1
    Weight: 178.4lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R

Statistics

Pitching
86
Max FB
(06/10/24)
83 - 85
FB
(06/10/24)
77 - 79
CH
(06/10/24)
72 - 74
SL
(06/10/24)
Pitching
Max FB
86
FB
83 - 85
CH
77 - 79
SL
72 - 74
Position
7.13
60-yard
(08/06/24)
84
INF Velo
(08/06/24)
Power Speed Score
(06/10/24)
Position
60-yard
7.13
INF Velo
84
Power Speed Score
Position
INF Velo
83
Power Speed Score
Position
INF Velo
81
Power Speed Score
Trackman - Fastball
85.8
Velocity (max)
(06/10/24)
83.0 - 85.2
Velo Range
(06/10/24)
82.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
(06/10/24)
2231
Spin Rate (max)
(06/10/24)
2062
Spin Rate (avg)
(06/10/24)
IVB (max)
(06/10/24)
IVB (avg)
(06/10/24)
HM (max)
(06/05/23)
HM (avg)
(06/05/23)
Extension (avg)
(06/10/24)
Release Ht (avg)
(06/10/24)
Spin Score (max)
(06/10/24)
Zone %
(06/10/24)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
(06/10/24)
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
85.8
Velo Range
83 - 85.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
82
Spin Rate (max)
2231
Spin Rate (avg)
2062
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
83.1
Velo Range
81.8 - 82.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
79.8
Spin Rate (max)
1740
Spin Rate (avg)
1683
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
72.5
Velocity (max)
(06/05/23)
70.7 - 72.5
Velo Range
(06/05/23)
69.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
(06/05/23)
1944
Spin Rate (max)
(06/05/23)
1827
Spin Rate (avg)
(06/05/23)
IVB (max)
(06/05/23)
IVB (avg)
(06/05/23)
HM (max)
(06/05/23)
HM (avg)
(06/05/23)
Extension (avg)
(06/05/23)
Release Ht (avg)
(06/05/23)
Spin Score (max)
(06/05/23)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
(06/05/23)
Trackman - Curveball
Velocity (max)
72.5
Velo Range
70.7 - 72.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
69
Spin Rate (max)
1944
Spin Rate (avg)
1827
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
74.0
Velocity (max)
(06/10/24)
72.1 - 73.6
Velo Range
(06/10/24)
70.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
(06/10/24)
1809
Spin Rate (max)
(06/10/24)
1714
Spin Rate (avg)
(06/10/24)
IVB (max)
(06/10/24)
IVB (avg)
(06/10/24)
HM (max)
(06/10/24)
HM (avg)
(06/10/24)
Extension (avg)
(06/10/24)
Release Ht (avg)
(06/10/24)
Spin Score (max)
(06/10/24)
Zone %
(06/10/24)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
(06/10/24)
Trackman - Slider
Velocity (max)
74
Velo Range
72.1 - 73.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
70.3
Spin Rate (max)
1809
Spin Rate (avg)
1714
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
78.9
Velocity (max)
(06/10/24)
77.2 - 78.8
Velo Range
(06/10/24)
77.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
(06/10/24)
1612
Spin Rate (max)
(06/05/23)
1447
Spin Rate (avg)
(06/05/23)
IVB (max)
(06/10/24)
IVB (avg)
(06/10/24)
HM (max)
(06/05/23)
HM (avg)
(06/05/23)
Extension (avg)
(06/10/24)
Release Ht (avg)
(06/05/23)
Spin Score (max)
(06/05/23)
Zone %
(06/05/23)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
(06/05/23)
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
78.9
Velo Range
77.2 - 78.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
77.2
Spin Rate (max)
1542
Spin Rate (avg)
1415
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
77.1
Velo Range
75.9 - 77.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
74.2
Spin Rate (max)
1612
Spin Rate (avg)
1447
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Hitting
98.4
Exit Velocity (max)
(06/10/24)
91.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
(08/06/24)
290
Distance (avg)
(08/06/24)
365
Distance (max)
(08/06/24)
Hard Hit %
(08/06/24)
Sweet Spot %
(08/06/24)
Line Drive %
(08/06/24)
Fly Ball %
(06/05/23)
Ground Ball %
(06/10/24)
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
95.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
91.2
Distance (avg)
290
Distance (max)
365
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
98.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
87.4
Distance (avg)
187
Distance (max)
333
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
93.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
87
Distance (avg)
275
Distance (max)
363
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Blast - Hitting
24.9
Hand Speed (max)
(06/05/23)
23.5
Hand Speed (avg)
(06/10/24)
77.2
Bat Speed (max)
(06/05/23)
74.1
Bat Speed (avg)
(06/05/23)
Rot. Acc (max)
(06/05/23)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(06/05/23)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(08/06/24)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
(08/06/24)
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
24.8
Hand Speed (avg)
23.3
Bat Speed (max)
75.9
Bat Speed (avg)
73.8
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
24.7
Hand Speed (avg)
23.5
Bat Speed (max)
70.6
Bat Speed (avg)
67.4
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
24.9
Hand Speed (avg)
23.4
Bat Speed (max)
77.2
Bat Speed (avg)
74.1
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Vizual_Edge

Visual Skills
80.75
Edge Score
(06/05/23)

Swift

Swift
1.71
10-yd
(06/10/24)
3.96
30-yd
(06/10/24)
7.10
60-yd
(06/10/24)
19.5
Run speed (max)
(08/06/24)
2.01
RSi (max)
(06/10/24)
25.8
Jump Height (max)
(08/06/24)
Swift
10-yd
1.73
30-yd
3.99
60-yd
7.13
Run speed (max)
19.5
Jump Height (max)
25.8
Swift
10-yd
1.71
30-yd
3.96
60-yd
7.1
Run speed (max)
19.5
RSi (max)
2.01
Jump Height (max)
25.2
Swift
10-yd
1.74
30-yd
4.05
60-yd
7.23
Run speed (max)
19.3

Physical

Physical - Athlete
73.0
Ht
(06/10/24)
179.2
Wt
(06/10/24)
Grip Strgth (RH)
(08/06/24)
Grip Strgth (LH)
(06/10/24)
Physical - Athlete
Ht
73
Wt
178.4
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Physical - Athlete
Ht
73
Wt
179.2
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)

Scouting Report

6/05/23

Physical: 6-1, 175 pounds; Athletic, lean build. 7.23 runner in the 60.

Offensively: RHH. Open setup, with feet just outside his shoulders; has a pre-pitch bat waggle. Short take back with the hands with a slight leg-kick for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing an average effort from the legs. Showed a slight lift to the ball with a two handed finish.  More line drives than flyballs and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 94 MPH via Trackman.

Defensively: Starts with a balanced setup; uses prep step while being aggressive. Hands are soft while standing up during transfer. Moderate arm circle from a standard 3/4 arm slot; easy actions.  INF - 81 MPH.

Pitching: Uses a center rubber setup while using a side step. Mid chest leg drive with shoulders above the hips. Has a short stride landing inline with the plate. Moderate arm swing while showing no restrictions; standard 3/4 slot. Upright with finish. FB: Peak velo of 83 MPH, while sitting 82-83 MPH; arm side run. CB: 71-73 MPH; showed depth. CH: 76-77 MPH; fading action.