Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2026

RHP
1B

Cooper
Pennington

Shelby County (HS) • AL
6' 1" • 229.3LBS
L/R • 17yr 1mo
Travel Team: Excel
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Pitching

Fastball

90
Velocity (max)
6/08/23
85 - 89
Velo Range
6/08/23
2057
Spin Rate (avg)
1/07/23

Changeup

83 - 83
Velo Range
7/25/24
2148
Spin Rate (avg)
7/24/24

Curveball

82 - 83
Velo Range
6/08/23
2231
Spin Rate (avg)
7/24/24

Slider

78 - 82
Velo Range
6/20/24
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Power
98.9
Exit Velocity (max)
6/18/24
90.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
5/18/24
367
Distance (max)
5/21/23
80
Sweet Spot %
5/21/23
Hitting
22.6
Hand Speed (max)
6/18/24
73.8
Bat Speed (max)
6/18/24
16.3
Rot. Acc (max)
6/18/24
63
Hard Hit %
5/18/24
Run
7.24
60
6/18/24
4
30-yd
6/18/24
1.7
10-yd
1/07/23
19
Run speed (max)
6/18/24
Defense
87
INF Velo
6/18/24
86
OF Velo
7/26/22
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time

Positional Tools

2024
2023
2022
Infield Velocity
87.0
Infield Velocity
85.0
60 Yard Dash
7.48
Infield Velocity
83.0
Outfield Velocity
86.0
Power / Speed Score
12.0
Excel Scout Day
May 18, 2024
Position
77
INF Velo
Power Speed Score
Excel Scout Day
May 21, 2023
Position
85
INF Velo
Power Speed Score
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 26, 2022
Position
86
OF Velo
Power Speed Score
Excel Scout Day
May 22, 2022
Position
7.48
60-yard
83
INF Velo
Power Speed Score

Hitting

2024
2023
2022
Exit Velocity Max
98.9
Exit Velocity Avg
86.3
Distance Max
364
Distance Avg
203
Launch Angle Avg
20.1
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
98.2
Exit Velocity Avg
85.4
Distance Max
367
Distance Avg
204
Launch Angle Avg
18.4
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
89.9
Exit Velocity Avg
74.5
Distance Max
317
Distance Avg
215
Launch Angle Avg
30.1
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Yellowhammer State Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 18, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
98.9
Exit Velocity (max)
82.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
233
Distance (avg)
364
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Excel Scout Day
May 18, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
97.3
Exit Velocity (max)
90.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
165
Distance (avg)
300
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Excel Scout Day
May 21, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
98.2
Exit Velocity (max)
89.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
259
Distance (avg)
367
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
North Alabama Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 7, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
93.1
Exit Velocity (max)
83.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
173
Distance (avg)
280
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 26, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
90.0
Exit Velocity (max)
81.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
248
Distance (avg)
301
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Excel Scout Day
May 22, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
89.9
Exit Velocity (max)
74.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
215
Distance (avg)
317
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2024
2023
2022
Hand Speed Max
22.6
Hand Speed Avg
21.1
Bat Speed Max
73.8
Bat Speed Avg
72.5
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
22.5
Hand Speed Avg
21.0
Bat Speed Max
73.2
Bat Speed Avg
69.8
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
21.5
Hand Speed Avg
19.7
Bat Speed Max
73.2
Bat Speed Avg
68.8
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Yellowhammer State Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 18, 2024
Blast - Hitting
22.6
Hand Speed (max)
21.1
Hand Speed (avg)
73.8
Bat Speed (max)
72.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
North Alabama Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 7, 2023
Blast - Hitting
22.5
Hand Speed (max)
21.0
Hand Speed (avg)
73.2
Bat Speed (max)
69.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 26, 2022
Blast - Hitting
21.5
Hand Speed (max)
19.7
Hand Speed (avg)
73.2
Bat Speed (max)
68.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2024
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
88.7
Fastball
Velocity Avg
86.2
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1933
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
22.4
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
77.6
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2205
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
77.3
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
2034
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
85.1
Fastball
Velocity Avg
83.4
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2057
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
24.6
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
73.7
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2165
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
79.6
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1923
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Future Games (Class of 2026/27)
Jul 24, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
88.7
Velocity (max)
84.5 - 87.9
Velo Range
86.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,099
Spin Rate (max)
2,007
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
79.3
Velocity (max)
76.4 - 78.7
Velo Range
76.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,343
Spin Rate (max)
2,231
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
79.1
Velocity (max)
78.1 - 79.1
Velo Range
78.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,150
Spin Rate (max)
2,148
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Yellowhammer State Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 18, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
88.0
Velocity (max)
85.1 - 87.3
Velo Range
85.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,145
Spin Rate (max)
1,866
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
79.8
Velocity (max)
75.8 - 79.6
Velo Range
76.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,314
Spin Rate (max)
2,165
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
77.8
Velocity (max)
74.6 - 77.8
Velo Range
76.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,304
Spin Rate (max)
1,976
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
North Alabama Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 7, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
85.1
Velocity (max)
82.1 - 84.7
Velo Range
82.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,218
Spin Rate (max)
2,057
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
73.7
Velocity (max)
72.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,165
Spin Rate (max)
2,165
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
80.3
Velocity (max)
78.9 - 80.3
Velo Range
78.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,986
Spin Rate (max)
1,923
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)

Pitch Scores

2024
2023
Fastball
Hop+
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+
Curveball
Hammer+
Curveball
Sweep+
Fastball
Hop+
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+
Yellowhammer State Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 18, 2024
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+

Pitching Velos

2024
2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
88.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
86.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
78.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
77.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
78.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
86.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
84.2
Curveball
Velocity Avg
74.2
Changeup
Velocity Avg
79.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
84.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
82.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
66.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
74.5
Future Games
Jul 25, 2024
Pitching
89
Max FB
85 - 89
FB
83 - 83
CH
76 - 79
SL
16U National Championship
Jun 20, 2024
Pitching
90
Max FB
85 - 89
FB
78 - 82
SL
Yellowhammer State Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 18, 2024
Pitching
88
Max FB
85 - 87
FB
76 - 80
CB
75 - 78
CH
National Program Invitational (NPI)
Jun 6, 2024
Pitching
89
Max FB
85 - 89
FB
78 - 80
CB
State Games of Georgia
May 25, 2024
Pitching
88
Max FB
83 - 88
FB
74 - 77
CB
Excel Scout Day
May 18, 2024
Pitching
88
Max FB
86 - 88
FB
78 - 79
CH
76 - 80
SL
15U National Championship
Jul 6, 2023
Pitching
87
Max FB
84 - 86
FB
68 - 71
CB
78 - 79
CH
National Program Invitational (NPI)
Jun 8, 2023
Pitching
90
Max FB
85 - 89
FB
82 - 83
CB
77 - 80
CH
State Games of Georgia
May 27, 2023
Pitching
88
Max FB
83 - 87
FB
77 - 80
CB
75 - 79
CH
Excel Scout Day
May 21, 2023
Pitching
86
Max FB
84 - 86
FB
74 - 75
CB
78 - 79
CH
North Alabama Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 7, 2023
Pitching
85
Max FB
82 - 85
FB
74 - 74
CB
79 - 80
CH
Excel Scout Day
May 22, 2022
Pitching
83
Max FB
81 - 83
FB
66 - 67
CB
74 - 75
CH
HS Game
Apr 18, 2022
Pitching
84
Max FB
82 - 83
FB
71 - 73
CB
75 - 76
CH

Game Performance

2024
2023
10 Yard Dash
1.71
30 Yard Dash
4.00
60 Yard Dash
7.24
Top Speed (MPH)
Vertical Jump
10 Yard Dash
1.70
30 Yard Dash
4.02
60 Yard Dash
7.35
Top Speed (MPH)
RSi
Vertical Jump
Yellowhammer State Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 18, 2024
Swift
1.71
10-yd
4.00
30-yd
7.24
60-yd
19.0
Run speed (max)
24.1
Jump Height (max)
Excel Scout Day
May 18, 2024
Swift
1.73
10-yd
4.03
30-yd
7.34
60-yd
18.6
Run speed (max)
Excel Scout Day
May 21, 2023
Swift
1.76
10-yd
4.11
30-yd
7.39
60-yd
18.7
Run speed (max)
North Alabama Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 7, 2023
Swift
1.70
10-yd
4.02
30-yd
7.35
60-yd
18.5
Run speed (max)
1.01
RSi (max)
1.01
RSi (avg)
1,837
Jump Power (max)
26.2
Jump Height (max)
26.2
Jump Height (avg)
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 26, 2022
Swift
1.73
10-yd
4.05
30-yd
7.48
60-yd
17.9
Run speed (max)
8.0
Run Speed (avg)
1.11
RSi (max)
1.11
RSi (avg)
1,650
Jump Power (max)
22.6
Jump Height (max)
22.6
Jump Height (avg)

Visual Edge

2024
2023
Edge Score
63.32
Edge Score
66.75

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

6/18/24
Cooper Pennington, Shelby County High School (AL), 2026
Positional Profile: 1B/RHP
Body: 6-1, 229-pounds. XL frame, strong and sturdy build.
Delivery: Drop and drive type delivery, really drives off the back side.
Arm Action: RH. High 3/4 to OTT slot.
FB: T88, 85-87 mph. Showed some cut. Creates some downward tilt. T2145, 1866 average rpm.
CB: 76-80 mph. Tight spin, thrown from same slot as the fastball. Late action. T2314, 2165 average rpm.
CH: 75-78 mph. Real deception out of the hand, tunnels well off of the fastball. T2304, 1976 average rpm.
ATH: 7.24 runner in the 60. 1.71 and 4.00 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 24.10 max vertical.
6/18/24
Cooper Pennington, Shelby County High School (AL), 2026
Positional Profile: 1B/RHP
Body: 6-1, 229-pounds. XL frame, strong and sturdy build.
Hit: LHH. Balanced setup with the feet. Simple operation on the front side. Easy juice from an uphill path. Carry to the backside. 72.5 mph bat speed with 13 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 99 max exit velocity, averaged 82.9 mph. 364' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-87 mph. Present arm strength, accurate.
Defense: Fields cleanly, easy mover around 1B.
ATH: 7.24 runner in the 60. 1.71 and 4.00 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 24.10 max vertical.
1/07/23

Positional Profile: 3B/RHP Another '26 grad from the event that will be worth following over the next few years.
Body: 6-2, 210-pounds. Bigger, strong frame, proportional size. Well-developed lower half.
Delivery: Controlled movements with some up tempo in the delivery. Really does a nice job getting down the mound.
Arm Action: RH. High 3/4 slot from a longer arm strike.
FB: T85.1, 82-85 mph. Pounded the bottom half of the zone. Showed solid arm side action, "heavy fastball". T2218, 2057 average rpm.
CB: 74-74 mph. Only threw one but showed some nice spin. T2165, 2165 average rpm.
CH: 79-80 mph. Deceptive out of the hand, quality late sink. T1986, 1923 average rpm.

1/07/23

Positional Profile: 3B/RHP Another '26 grad from the event that will be worth following over the next few years.
Body: 6-2, 210-pounds. Bigger, strong frame, proportional size. Well-developed lower half.
Hits: LHH. Slightly open, balanced stance. Can really drive the ball to the backside with plenty of carry all over the field. Tilted bat path with violence in the barrel.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 83.5 MPH. 280' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-85 mph.Over the top slot, throws show carry.
Defense: Stays down on groundballs, feet work well.
Run: 7.35 runner in the 60.
Vizual Edge: 66.75 Edge Score

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Physical

2024
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Yellowhammer State Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 18, 2024
Physical - Athlete
6' 1"
Ht
229.3
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Excel Scout Day
May 18, 2024
Physical - Athlete
6' 2"
Ht
226.9
Wt