25.5
Hand Speed (max)
1/10/21
CLASS OF 2023
OF
LHP
Grant
Shepherd
Indiana University Southeast
Greenfield Central (HS) • IN
5' 11" • 165LBS
L/L • 20yr 1mo
Travel Team: Indiana Prospects
Greenfield Central (HS) • IN
5' 11" • 165LBS
L/L • 20yr 1mo
Travel Team: Indiana Prospects
Rankings
2023 National
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2022 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
76.4
Bat Speed (max)
1/10/21
24.5
Rot. Acc (max)
1/10/21
-
Hard Hit %
80.8
Exit Velocity (max)
1/10/21
72.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
1/10/21
219
Distance (max)
1/10/21
14
Sweet Spot %
1/10/21
7.68
60
1/10/21
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
-
INF Velo
79
OF Velo
1/10/21
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
83
Velocity (max)
1/10/21
80 - 82.2
Velo Range
1/10/21
1685
Spin Rate (avg)
1/10/21
Changeup
68 - 70
Velo Range
1/10/21
1448
Spin Rate (avg)
1/10/21
Curveball
65 - 65.1
Velo Range
1/10/21
2026
Spin Rate (avg)
1/10/21
Positional Tools
2021
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.68
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
10.5
Hitting
2021
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.8
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
219
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
45
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
-6.0
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Indiana Prospects Scout Day
Jan 10, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
80.8
Exit Velocity (max)
72.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
45
Distance (avg)
219
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
25.5
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
22.7
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
76.4
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
66.8
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Indiana Prospects Scout Day
Jan 10, 2021
Blast - Hitting
25.5
Hand Speed (max)
22.7
Hand Speed (avg)
76.4
Bat Speed (max)
66.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.1
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).
1685
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.
20.8
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).
65.0
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).
2026
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).
68.5
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).
1448
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).
Indiana Prospects Scout Day
Jan 10, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
82.6
Velocity (max)
80.0 - 82.2
Velo Range
80.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,796
Spin Rate (max)
1,685
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
65.1
Velocity (max)
65.0 - 65.1
Velo Range
64.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,064
Spin Rate (max)
2,026
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - ChangeUp
70.0
Velocity (max)
67.6 - 69.6
Velo Range
67.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,510
Spin Rate (max)
1,448
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2021
2019
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
78.2
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
32.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
69.0
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
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Grant Shepherd, Greenfield Central, 2023, IN
Position: OF/LHP
Body: 5-foot-10, 155-pound proportional frame.
Hit: (LHH) Started in an athletic stance with an smooth low load, then used a controlled stride. Efficient bat speed. Level finish, simple swing. Gap to gap approach.
Power: 81 mph exit velocity.
Defense: (OF) Sure hands, consistent footwork, natural exchange. Above average. Fields the ball out front movements laterally were quick.
Arm: 79 mph outfield velocity. Quick arm action, an-over-the-top slot, consistent accuracy.
Speed: 7.68
Pitching: Athletic. Feel delivery, high effort. Over-the-top arm angle, good arm speed, short arm action. Athletic balance point, in line shoulders, lands open, a clean finish.
FB: T83. 80-82 mph. Consistent accuracy, running action.
CB: 65mph. Tight movement.
CH: 68-70 mph.
5-foot-8, 140-pound frame. On the mound, side rocker step, tall balance point, lands closed, tall and fall delivery. Long arm action and throws from a high ¾ slot. Fastball sat 72-74 MPH, topped at 75 MPH. Curveball was 54-62 MPH with 1/7 shape and late action. Showed ability to throw curveball for a strike in all counts. At the plate, stands tall and slightly open. Short and level path to the ball. Finished 1-1 with an RBI single. Walked and had a sacrifice bunt in his other two plate appearances. Gets down the line well, ran a 4.03 home to first.