Rankings Spotlight: Luke Hemric
September 28, 2022
RANKINGS SPOTLIGHT : LUKE HEMRIC | 2025 | LHP
Luke Hemric
Class of 2025 / LHP
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2025
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Primary Position: LHPSecondary Position: OF
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High School: Apex FriendshipState: NC
- Summer Team: C35 2025 National
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Height: 6-2Weight: 192lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/L
Statistics
Pitching
88
Max FB
(02/11/24)
82 - 87
FB
(02/25/24)
75 - 77
CB
(02/25/24)
81 - 82
CH
(02/11/24)
78 - 80
SL
(02/11/24)
Position
7.50
60-yard
(08/08/21)
83
OF Velo
(08/14/22)
Power Speed Score
(08/14/22)
Trackman - Fastball
87.7
Velocity (max)
(02/11/24)
86.0 - 87.5
Velo Range
(02/11/24)
86.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
(02/11/24)
2434
Spin Rate (max)
(02/11/24)
2297
Spin Rate (avg)
(02/11/24)
IVB (max)
(11/05/22)
IVB (avg)
(11/05/22)
HM (max)
(02/11/24)
HM (avg)
(02/11/24)
Extension (avg)
(06/15/22)
Release Ht (avg)
(11/05/22)
Spin Score (max)
(02/11/24)
Zone %
(02/04/23)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
(02/11/24)
North Carolina ProCase (Invite-Only)
Feb 11, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
87.7
Velo Range
86 - 87.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
86.8
Spin Rate (max)
2434
Spin Rate (avg)
2297
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
PBR Scout Day 2023: C35 Baseball
Oct 11, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
85
Velo Range
83.1 - 84.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
82.5
Spin Rate (max)
2366
Spin Rate (avg)
2261
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Preseason All-State East
Feb 4, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
84.3
Velo Range
83.4 - 84.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
80.2
Spin Rate (max)
2345
Spin Rate (avg)
2268
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Underclass Games (Invite-Only)
Nov 5, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
84.1
Velo Range
81 - 82.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
80.2
Spin Rate (max)
2358
Spin Rate (avg)
2259
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
PBR Scout Day: TPA
Jun 15, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
81.6
Velo Range
80.4 - 81.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
81.4
Spin Rate (max)
2150
Spin Rate (avg)
2076
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
75.9
Velocity (max)
(02/04/23)
74.7 - 75.8
Velo Range
(02/04/23)
72.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
(11/05/22)
2585
Spin Rate (max)
(02/04/23)
2462
Spin Rate (avg)
(06/15/22)
IVB (max)
(06/15/22)
IVB (avg)
(06/15/22)
HM (max)
(06/15/22)
HM (avg)
(06/15/22)
Extension (avg)
(06/15/22)
Release Ht (avg)
(11/05/22)
Spin Score (max)
(06/15/22)
Zone %
(06/15/22)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
(02/04/23)
Preseason All-State East
Feb 4, 2023
Trackman - Curveball
Velocity (max)
75.9
Velo Range
74.7 - 75.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
71.5
Spin Rate (max)
2585
Spin Rate (avg)
2432
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Underclass Games (Invite-Only)
Nov 5, 2022
Trackman - Curveball
Velocity (max)
74.3
Velo Range
72.8 - 74.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
72.4
Spin Rate (max)
2331
Spin Rate (avg)
2237
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
PBR Scout Day: TPA
Jun 15, 2022
Trackman - Curveball
Velocity (max)
72
Velo Range
69.5 - 71.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
70.5
Spin Rate (max)
2544
Spin Rate (avg)
2462
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
80.3
Velocity (max)
(02/11/24)
78.4 - 80.3
Velo Range
(02/11/24)
78.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
(02/11/24)
2702
Spin Rate (max)
(02/11/24)
2505
Spin Rate (avg)
(10/11/23)
IVB (max)
(06/15/22)
IVB (avg)
(06/15/22)
HM (max)
(06/15/22)
HM (avg)
(06/15/22)
Extension (avg)
(06/15/22)
Release Ht (avg)
(06/15/22)
Spin Score (max)
(10/11/23)
Zone %
(06/15/22)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
(10/11/23)
North Carolina ProCase (Invite-Only)
Feb 11, 2024
Trackman - Slider
Velocity (max)
80.3
Velo Range
78.4 - 80.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
78.6
Spin Rate (max)
2702
Spin Rate (avg)
2309
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
PBR Scout Day 2023: C35 Baseball
Oct 11, 2023
Trackman - Slider
Velocity (max)
76.1
Velo Range
72.8 - 76.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
72.3
Spin Rate (max)
2593
Spin Rate (avg)
2505
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
PBR Scout Day: TPA
Jun 15, 2022
Trackman - Slider
Velocity (max)
70.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
71.2
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
81.8
Velocity (max)
(02/11/24)
80.7 - 81.8
Velo Range
(02/11/24)
81.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
(02/11/24)
2207
Spin Rate (max)
(02/11/24)
2151
Spin Rate (avg)
(10/11/23)
IVB (max)
(06/15/22)
IVB (avg)
(06/15/22)
HM (max)
(02/11/24)
HM (avg)
(02/11/24)
Extension (avg)
(06/15/22)
Release Ht (avg)
(06/15/22)
Spin Score (max)
(10/11/23)
Zone %
(06/15/22)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
(10/11/23)
North Carolina ProCase (Invite-Only)
Feb 11, 2024
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
81.8
Velo Range
80.7 - 81.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
81.3
Spin Rate (max)
2207
Spin Rate (avg)
2150
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
PBR Scout Day 2023: C35 Baseball
Oct 11, 2023
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
78.7
Velo Range
77.6 - 78.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
76.9
Spin Rate (max)
2197
Spin Rate (avg)
2151
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Preseason All-State East
Feb 4, 2023
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
78.6
Velo Range
74.9 - 78.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
73.3
Spin Rate (max)
2148
Spin Rate (avg)
2027
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
PBR Scout Day: TPA
Jun 15, 2022
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
76.6
Velo Range
75.7 - 76.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
77
Spin Rate (max)
1871
Spin Rate (avg)
1771
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Sinker
84.7
Velocity (max)
(10/11/23)
83.2 - 84.7
Velo Range
(10/11/23)
82.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
(10/11/23)
2271
Spin Rate (max)
(10/11/23)
2175
Spin Rate (avg)
(10/11/23)
IVB (max)
(10/11/23)
IVB (avg)
(10/11/23)
HM (max)
(10/11/23)
HM (avg)
(10/11/23)
Extension (avg)
(10/11/23)
Release Ht (avg)
(10/11/23)
Spin Score (max)
(10/11/23)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
(10/11/23)
PBR Scout Day 2023: C35 Baseball
Oct 11, 2023
Trackman - Sinker
Velocity (max)
84.7
Velo Range
83.2 - 84.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
82.3
Spin Rate (max)
2271
Spin Rate (avg)
2175
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Hitting
89.1
Exit Velocity (max)
(08/14/22)
79.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
(06/15/22)
165
Distance (avg)
(06/15/22)
313
Distance (max)
(06/15/22)
Sweet Spot %
(08/14/22)
Line Drive %
(08/14/22)
Fly Ball %
(06/15/22)
Ground Ball %
(06/15/22)
Summer 2022 Open ID with TPA - Powered by PBR
Aug 14, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
89.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
76.7
Distance (avg)
153
Distance (max)
302
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR Scout Day: TPA
Jun 15, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
87.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
79.7
Distance (avg)
165
Distance (max)
313
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Pitch_Scores
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
(11/05/22)
Rise+
(11/05/22)
Sink+
(11/05/22)
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
(11/05/22)
Sweep+
(11/05/22)
ProPlayAI
ProPlayAI - Foot Plant
Elbow Flexion (avg)
(11/05/22)
Shoulder Abduction (avg)
(11/05/22)
Hip Shoulder Seperation (avg)
(11/05/22)
Underclass Games (Invite-Only)
Nov 5, 2022
ProPlayAI - Foot Plant
Elbow Flexion (avg)
Shoulder Abduction (avg)
Hip Shoulder Seperation (avg)
ProPlayAI - MER
External Rotation (avg)
(11/05/22)
Stride Length (avg)
(11/05/22)
Horizontal Abduction (avg)
(11/05/22)
ProPlayAI - Release
Arm Speed (max)
(11/05/22)
Arm Speed (avg)
(11/05/22)
Knee Extension Velocity (max)
(11/05/22)
Knee Extension Velocity (avg)
(11/05/22)
Knee Flexion (avg)
(11/05/22)
Arm Slot (avg)
(11/05/22)
Lateral Trunk Tilt (avg)
(11/05/22)
Arm Path (avg)
(11/05/22)
Deception (avg)
(11/05/22)
Torque (avg)
(11/05/22)
Efficiency (avg)
(11/05/22)
Sequencing (avg)
(11/05/22)
Underclass Games (Invite-Only)
Nov 5, 2022
ProPlayAI - Release
Arm Speed (max)
Arm Speed (avg)
Knee Extension Velocity (max)
Knee Extension Velocity (avg)
Knee Flexion (avg)
Arm Slot (avg)
Lateral Trunk Tilt (avg)
Arm Path (avg)
Deception (avg)
Torque (avg)
Efficiency (avg)
Sequencing (avg)
Swift
Swift
1.74
10-yd
(08/14/22)
4.09
30-yd
(08/14/22)
7.37
60-yd
(08/14/22)
18.7
Run speed (max)
(08/14/22)
8.1
Run Speed (avg)
(08/14/22)
2.68
RSi (max)
(02/11/24)
26.6
Jump Height (max)
(02/11/24)
Physical
Physical - Athlete
74.3
Ht
(02/11/24)
175.0
Wt
(02/11/24)
Grip Strgth (RH)
(02/11/24)
Grip Strgth (LH)
(02/11/24)
Videos
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Scouting Report
Athletic frame with projection ahead at 6-foot-2, 175-pounds. Pounded the bottom of the zone with his fastball at 80-82 mph. Fastball has arm side run averaging 12.4 inches or horizontal movement. Above average changeup tunneling with his fastball at 75-77 mph. Breaking ball has sweeping action with a max spin of 2544rpms. Works slightly across his body creating some deception with a quick arm using a ¾ slot. Quick arm and athleticism suggest more to come in the coming years.