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CLASS OF 2025

SS
RHP

Adam
Forton

Highlands (HS) • KY
5' 10" • 180LBS
R/R • 17yr 5mo
Travel Team: Tropics Baseball 17U

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Best Of Stats

Hitting
22.6
Hand Speed (max)
8/13/22
67.7
Bat Speed (max)
2/11/23
23.6
Rot. Acc (max)
2/11/23
-
Hard Hit %
Power
92.1
Exit Velocity (max)
2/11/24
82.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/11/24
269
Distance (max)
2/11/23
44
Sweet Spot %
2/11/23
Run
7.18
60
2/11/24
4.05
30-yd
2/11/23
1.77
10-yd
2/11/23
18.4
Run speed (max)
2/11/23
Defense
81
INF Velo
2/11/24
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

83.5
Velocity (max)
2/11/24
82.5 - 83.4
Velo Range
2/11/24
1899
Spin Rate (avg)
2/11/24

Changeup

76.7 - 78.7
Velo Range
2/11/24
1558
Spin Rate (avg)
2/11/23

Curveball

73 - 74
Velo Range
2/11/24
2267
Spin Rate (avg)
2/11/24

Slider

75 - 76
Velo Range
2/11/24
2249
Spin Rate (avg)
2/11/24

Positional Tools

2024
2023
2022
2021
60 Yard Dash
7.18
Infield Velocity
81.0
Power / Speed Score
12.8
Infield Velocity
74.0
60 Yard Dash
7.58
Infield Velocity
69.0
Power / Speed Score
9.6
60 Yard Dash
8.10
Infield Velocity
70.0
Power / Speed Score
9.0
Preseason All-State Showcase: Upperclass 2-11-24
Feb 11, 2024
Position
7.18
60-yard
81
INF Velo
Power Speed Score
Class of 2025 KY State AC Games 8-13-22
Aug 13, 2022
Position
7.58
60-yard
69
INF Velo
Power Speed Score
Class of 2025 KY State Games 9-4-21
Sep 4, 2021
Position
8.10
60-yard
70
INF Velo
73
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score

Hitting

2024
2023
2022
2021
Exit Velocity Max
92.1
Exit Velocity Avg
82.1
Distance Max
256
Distance Avg
89
Launch Angle Avg
1.8
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
87.3
Exit Velocity Avg
74.6
Distance Max
269
Distance Avg
209
Launch Angle Avg
29.1
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
73.0
Exit Velocity Avg
58.5
Distance Max
222
Distance Avg
174
Launch Angle Avg
32.1
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
73.0
Exit Velocity Avg
64.4
Distance Max
241
Distance Avg
190
Launch Angle Avg
37.0
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Preseason All-State Showcase: Upperclass 2-11-24
Feb 11, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
92.1
Exit Velocity (max)
82.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
89
Distance (avg)
256
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
Preseason All-State Showcase 2-11-23 (Class of 2025-2026)
Feb 11, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
87.3
Exit Velocity (max)
74.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
209
Distance (avg)
269
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Class of 2025 KY State AC Games 8-13-22
Aug 13, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
73.0
Exit Velocity (max)
58.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
174
Distance (avg)
222
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Class of 2025 KY State Games 9-4-21
Sep 4, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
73.0
Exit Velocity (max)
64.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
190
Distance (avg)
241
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %

Hitting

2024
2023
2022
2021
Hand Speed Max
21.7
Hand Speed Avg
20.8
Bat Speed Max
66.7
Bat Speed Avg
64.9
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
22.0
Hand Speed Avg
21.2
Bat Speed Max
67.7
Bat Speed Avg
65.9
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
22.6
Hand Speed Avg
21.4
Bat Speed Max
61.5
Bat Speed Avg
58.8
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
19.8
Hand Speed Avg
18.2
Bat Speed Max
55.8
Bat Speed Avg
53.3
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Preseason All-State Showcase: Upperclass 2-11-24
Feb 11, 2024
Blast - Hitting
21.7
Hand Speed (max)
20.8
Hand Speed (avg)
66.7
Bat Speed (max)
64.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Preseason All-State Showcase 2-11-23 (Class of 2025-2026)
Feb 11, 2023
Blast - Hitting
22.0
Hand Speed (max)
21.2
Hand Speed (avg)
67.7
Bat Speed (max)
65.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Class of 2025 KY State AC Games 8-13-22
Aug 13, 2022
Blast - Hitting
22.6
Hand Speed (max)
21.4
Hand Speed (avg)
61.5
Bat Speed (max)
58.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Class of 2025 KY State Games 9-4-21
Sep 4, 2021
Blast - Hitting
19.8
Hand Speed (max)
18.2
Hand Speed (avg)
55.8
Bat Speed (max)
53.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2024
2023
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
83.5
Fastball
Velocity Avg
82.9
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1899
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
22.9
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
73.2
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2267
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
75.5
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
2249
Slider
Total Movement Avg
Splitter
Velocity Avg
77.7
Splitter
Spin Rate Avg
1008
Splitter
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
76.9
Fastball
Velocity Avg
73.6
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1534
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
21.0
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
65.8
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2139
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
75.0
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1558
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
68.6
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
2071
Slider
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
71.4
Fastball
Velocity Avg
68.9
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1701
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
24.7
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
62.4
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2053
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
62.4
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1333
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
66.3
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
2049
Slider
Total Movement Avg
Preseason All-State Showcase: Upperclass 2-11-24
Feb 11, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
83.5
Velocity (max)
82.5 - 83.4
Velo Range
82.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,989
Spin Rate (max)
1,899
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)
72.6 - 73.7
Velo Range
71.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,325
Spin Rate (max)
2,267
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
76.1
Velocity (max)
75.0 - 76.0
Velo Range
74.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,281
Spin Rate (max)
2,249
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Splitter
78.7
Velocity (max)
76.7 - 78.7
Velo Range
76.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
776
Spin Rate (max)
1,008
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Preseason All-State Showcase 2-11-23 (Class of 2025-2026)
Feb 11, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
76.9
Velocity (max)
70.3 - 76.9
Velo Range
72.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,096
Spin Rate (max)
1,534
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
65.8
Velocity (max)
64.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,139
Spin Rate (max)
2,139
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
70.3
Velocity (max)
66.7 - 70.3
Velo Range
66.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,231
Spin Rate (max)
2,071
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
76.2
Velocity (max)
74.1 - 75.9
Velo Range
73.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,620
Spin Rate (max)
1,558
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Class of 2025 KY State Games 9-4-21
Sep 4, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
71.4
Velocity (max)
67.3 - 70.5
Velo Range
68.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,913
Spin Rate (max)
1,701
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
63.3
Velocity (max)
61.7 - 63.1
Velo Range
61.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,118
Spin Rate (max)
2,053
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
67.3
Velocity (max)
65.2 - 67.3
Velo Range
65.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,083
Spin Rate (max)
2,049
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
64.9
Velocity (max)
60.7 - 64.1
Velo Range
61.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,411
Spin Rate (max)
1,333
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %

Pitch Scores

2024
2023
2021
Fastball
Hop+
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+
Curveball
Hammer+
Curveball
Sweep+
Slider
Hammer+
Slider
Sweep+
Fastball
Rise+
Slider
Hammer+
Slider
Sweep+
Fastball
Rise+
Curveball
Hammer+
Curveball
Sweep+
Slider
Hammer+
Slider
Sweep+
Preseason All-State Showcase: Upperclass 2-11-24
Feb 11, 2024
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+
Pitch Scores - Slider
Hammer+
Sweep+
Preseason All-State Showcase 2-11-23 (Class of 2025-2026)
Feb 11, 2023
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Rise+
Pitch Scores - Slider
Hammer+
Sweep+
Class of 2025 KY State Games 9-4-21
Sep 4, 2021
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+
Pitch Scores - Slider
Hammer+
Sweep+

Pitching Velos

2024
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
83.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
82.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
73.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
75.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
71.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
69.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
62.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
62.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
66.0
Preseason All-State Showcase: Upperclass 2-11-24
Feb 11, 2024
Pitching
83
Max FB
82 - 83
FB
73 - 74
CB
75 - 76
SL
Class of 2025 KY State Games 9-4-21
Sep 4, 2021
Pitching
71
Max FB
68 - 70
FB
62 - 63
CB
60 - 65
CH
65 - 67
SL

Game Performance

2023
2022
10 Yard Dash
1.77
30 Yard Dash
4.05
60 Yard Dash
7.39
Top Speed (MPH)
RSi
10 Yard Dash
1.81
30 Yard Dash
4.16
60 Yard Dash
7.58
Top Speed (MPH)
Preseason All-State Showcase 2-11-23 (Class of 2025-2026)
Feb 11, 2023
Swift
1.77
10-yd
4.05
30-yd
7.39
60-yd
18.4
Run speed (max)
0.27
RSi (max)
0.27
RSi (avg)
1,207
Jump Power (max)
Class of 2025 KY State AC Games 8-13-22
Aug 13, 2022
Swift
1.81
10-yd
4.16
30-yd
7.58
60-yd
17.9
Run speed (max)
7.9
Run Speed (avg)

Visual Edge

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

8/13/22

Body: 5-foot-9, 145-pound.

Hit: (RHH) Begins in a quiet stance with a controlled load, then uses a quick stride. Efficient bat speed. Good extension on his finish, simple flat swing.

Power: , average 58.5 mph. 58.8 mph bat speed average. 21.4 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (IF) Sure hands, consistent footwork, natural exchange. Solid.  Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front.

Arm: 69 mph infield velocity. Quick arm action, high ¾ slot.

Speed: 7.58 (60-yard).

9/04/21

Body: 5-foot-7, 130-pound lean build.

Hit: (RHH) Starts in an open stance with a small load, then uses a small stride. Developing bat speed. High finish, long swing. Gap to gap approach.

Power: 73 mph exit velocity, average 64.4 mph. 53.3 mph bat speed average. 18.2 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (IF) Twitchy developing hands, smooth developing footwork, packing exchange. Projectable.  Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front.

Arm: 70 mph infield velocity. Loose arm action, ¾ slot.

Speed: 8.10 (60-yard).

Pitching:  Drop-and-drive delivery, some effort. High ¾ arm angle, developing arm speed, loose arm action. Lands soft, a clean finish.

FB: T71. 68-70 mph. (Max spin 1912;  Avg 1695). Slight running action.

CB: 62-63 mph. Gradual action, 11/5 shape. (Max spin 2117; Avg 2053).

CH: 60-65 mph. Slight fading action.

SL: 65-67 mph. Sweeping gradual action, 11/5 shape. (Max spin 2083; Avg 2049).

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