Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2026

OF
3B

Evan
Bradford

Homewood-Flossmoor (HS) • IL
6' 3" • 160LBS
R/R • 17yr
Travel Team: Top Tier Nationals 16U

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2026 National

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Physical
Positional Tools Velos / Pop
TrackMan Hitting
Blast
Pitching Velos
Swift
Visual Edge
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Comments
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Best Of Stats

Hitting
23.1
Hand Speed (max)
2/25/24
74.5
Bat Speed (max)
8/06/24
6.6
Rot. Acc (max)
6/06/23
11
Hard Hit %
8/06/24
Power
91.9
Exit Velocity (max)
8/06/24
82.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/06/23
319
Distance (max)
8/06/24
90
Sweet Spot %
10/15/23
Run
7.48
60
8/06/24
4.03
30-yd
8/06/24
1.75
10-yd
8/06/24
18
Run speed (max)
10/15/23
Defense
-
INF Velo
83
OF Velo
2/25/24
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

79
Velocity (max)
6/20/24
74 - 78
Velo Range
6/20/24
-
Spin Rate (avg)

Curveball

63 - 67
Velo Range
7/06/23
-
Spin Rate (avg)

Positional Tools

2024
2023
2022
60 Yard Dash
7.48
Outfield Velocity
83.0
Power / Speed Score
12.3
60 Yard Dash
7.49
Outfield Velocity
82.0
Power / Speed Score
11.8
60 Yard Dash
8.75
Outfield Velocity
70.0
Power / Speed Score
9.1
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 6, 2024
Position
7.48
60-yard
83
OF Velo
92
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
Joliet Preseason ID
Feb 25, 2024
Position
7.65
60-yard
83
OF Velo
89
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
Underclass Showcase
Oct 15, 2023
Position
7.49
60-yard
82
OF Velo
88
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
Top Tier Scout Day
Jun 6, 2023
Position
7.65
60-yard
81
OF Velo
86
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
Chicago Preseason ID
Feb 18, 2023
Position
8.00
60-yard
76
OF Velo
88
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
McCook Rising Stars ID
Apr 13, 2022
Position
8.75
60-yard
70
OF Velo
80
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score

Hitting

2024
2023
2022
Exit Velocity Max
91.9
Exit Velocity Avg
79.5
Distance Max
319
Distance Avg
193
Launch Angle Avg
21.0
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
88.5
Exit Velocity Avg
79.8
Distance Max
305
Distance Avg
211
Launch Angle Avg
19.6
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
79.5
Exit Velocity Avg
72.0
Distance Max
289
Distance Avg
218
Launch Angle Avg
30.4
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 6, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
91.9
Exit Velocity (max)
79.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
247
Distance (avg)
319
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Joliet Preseason ID
Feb 25, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
88.6
Exit Velocity (max)
79.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
152
Distance (avg)
257
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Underclass Showcase
Oct 15, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
88.5
Exit Velocity (max)
76.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
198
Distance (avg)
289
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Top Tier Scout Day
Jun 6, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
86.3
Exit Velocity (max)
82.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
250
Distance (avg)
305
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Chicago Preseason ID
Feb 18, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
87.8
Exit Velocity (max)
80.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
194
Distance (avg)
298
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
McCook Rising Stars ID
Apr 13, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
79.5
Exit Velocity (max)
72.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
218
Distance (avg)
289
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %

Hitting

2024
2023
Hand Speed Max
23.1
Hand Speed Avg
21.6
Bat Speed Max
74.5
Bat Speed Avg
65.7
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
21.0
Hand Speed Avg
18.6
Bat Speed Max
71.5
Bat Speed Avg
64.5
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 6, 2024
Blast - Hitting
20.6
Hand Speed (max)
19.6
Hand Speed (avg)
74.5
Bat Speed (max)
66.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Joliet Preseason ID
Feb 25, 2024
Blast - Hitting
23.1
Hand Speed (max)
22.2
Hand Speed (avg)
70.0
Bat Speed (max)
65.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Underclass Showcase
Oct 15, 2023
Blast - Hitting
21.0
Hand Speed (max)
20.2
Hand Speed (avg)
69.7
Bat Speed (max)
66.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Top Tier Scout Day
Jun 6, 2023
Blast - Hitting
17.7
Hand Speed (max)
17.1
Hand Speed (avg)
66.0
Bat Speed (max)
62.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Chicago Preseason ID
Feb 18, 2023
Blast - Hitting
19.4
Hand Speed (max)
18.2
Hand Speed (avg)
71.5
Bat Speed (max)
64.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

Pitch Scores

Pitching Velos

2024
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
79.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
76.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
78.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
74.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
65.0
15U National Championship
Jul 6, 2023
Pitching
78
Max FB
73 - 75
FB
63 - 67
CB

Game Performance

2024
2023
10 Yard Dash
1.75
30 Yard Dash
4.03
60 Yard Dash
7.48
Top Speed (MPH)
RSi
Vertical Jump
10 Yard Dash
1.75
30 Yard Dash
4.09
60 Yard Dash
7.49
Top Speed (MPH)
Vertical Jump
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 6, 2024
Swift
1.75
10-yd
4.03
30-yd
7.48
60-yd
17.9
Run speed (max)
2.11
RSi (max)
28.8
Jump Height (max)
Joliet Preseason ID
Feb 25, 2024
Swift
2.60
RSi (max)
28.3
Jump Height (max)
Underclass Showcase
Oct 15, 2023
Swift
1.75
10-yd
4.09
30-yd
7.49
60-yd
18.1
Run speed (max)
28.4
Jump Height (max)
28.4
Jump Height (avg)
Top Tier Scout Day
Jun 6, 2023
Swift
1.74
10-yd
4.14
30-yd
7.65
60-yd
17.5
Run speed (max)
Chicago Preseason ID
Feb 18, 2023
Swift
1.93
10-yd
8.00
60-yd
16.9
Run speed (max)
McCook Rising Stars ID
Apr 13, 2022
Swift
5
SwiftThirtyYard
9
SwiftSixtyYard
1.85
10-yd
2
SwiftTenYard
4.50
30-yd
8.75
60-yd
15.5
Run speed (max)
6.9
Run Speed (avg)

Visual Edge

2024
2023
Edge Score
56.82
Edge Score
80.2

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

8/06/24

Positional Profile: OF/3B
Body: 6-3, 160-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced slightly crouched setup, hands load back, short stride, linear lower-half. Simple, slightly uphill path with extension past contact, leverage out front. 66.4 mph bat speed with 5 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 79 mph. 319’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 83 mph. Long, loose, whippy, 3/4 slot, carry through throw.
Defense: One-hand gather out front, aggressive, attacks ball, medium shuffle into throw, works through.
Run: 7.48 runner in the 60.

2/25/24

OF Evan Bradford (Mount Carmel, 2026) stands out with his 6-foot-4, 157-pound, high-waisted, long-levered frame. At the plate, he controls his levers well and stays short to the ball; impressive for his age and size. His hands worked loose and he repeated hard up the middle contact in his round. Peaked at 89 mph during BP with 22.2 mph average hand speed.

2/25/24

Positional Profile: OF/3B
Body: 6-4, 157-pounds. Long-levered, high-waisted frame with room to fill.
Hit: RHH. Upright, balanced setup. Loose, athletic hands, easy whip. Controls his levers and stays inside the baseball well. Controlled, balanced finish with feel to hit. 65.6 mph bat speed with 5 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 79.9 mph. 257’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 83 mph. Loose, whippy arm, 3/4 release with some life out of the hand.
Defense: Loose/soft hands, one-hand gather to the side, moves well for size.
Run: 7.65 runner in the 60

10/15/23

Positional Profile: OF/3B
Body: 6-4, 157-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Tall setup, bat wrap load, leg-lift trigger. Quick hands with twitch. Fast mover out of load, level path with leverage out front, pull-side approach. 66.5 mph bat speed with 5 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 88 max exit velocity, averaged 76.9 mph. 289’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 82 mph. Long arm swing, over-the-top slot. Some backspin, accurate.
Defense: Easy mover, long strides, steady hands, fields ball in-stride.
Run: 7.49 runner in the 60.

2/18/23

Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-3, 150-pounds. Lean, athletic frame with room for growth.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, sits back leg, toe tap trigger that gains ground. Long through the zone with some loft and extension through the zone.
Power: 88 max exit velocity, averaged 80.6 mph. 298’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 76 mph. Loose, easy arm with carry and life, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Active feet, plays through the ball with intent, steady hands and actions.
Run: 8.00 runner in the 60. 

4/13/22

Positional Profile: OF
Body: 6-2, 145-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Open setup. Strides back to even.  Loose throughout the swing. fluid tempo with an uphill path, maintains balance through contact, intent to lift.
Power: 79.5 max exit velocity, averaged 72 mph. 289’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 70 mph. Long arm swing, works over the top,
Defense: Reliable hands, deliberate footwork, breaks down his feet up to the ball.
Run: 8.75 runner in the 60. 

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Physical

2024
2023
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 6, 2024
Physical - Athlete
6' 3"
Ht
160.0
Wt
Body Fat %
SMM
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Joliet Preseason ID
Feb 25, 2024
Physical - Athlete
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Underclass Showcase
Oct 15, 2023
Physical - Athlete
6' 4"
Ht
157.0
Wt
Body Fat %
SMM
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)