24.1
Hand Speed (max)
3/16/24
CLASS OF 2026
OF
LHP
Ben
Pretasky
South Ridge (HS) • MN
6' 3" • 185LBS
L/L • 17yr 2mo
6' 3" • 185LBS
L/L • 17yr 2mo
Rankings
2026 National
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Best Of Stats
72
Bat Speed (max)
3/16/24
22.8
Rot. Acc (max)
3/16/24
-
Hard Hit %
91
Exit Velocity (max)
3/16/24
85.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/16/24
315
Distance (max)
3/16/24
83
Sweet Spot %
3/16/24
7.19
60
3/16/24
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
81
INF Velo
3/12/23
83
OF Velo
3/16/24
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
79.2
Velocity (max)
3/16/24
75.7 - 78.5
Velo Range
3/16/24
1755
Spin Rate (avg)
8/03/22
Changeup
70.2 - 72.3
Velo Range
3/16/24
1574
Spin Rate (avg)
3/16/24
Curveball
64 - 68
Velo Range
3/16/24
1510
Spin Rate (avg)
3/16/24
Positional Tools
2024
2023
2022
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.19
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.0
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.
12.7
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.00
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
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.
10.7
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.0
Hitting
2024
2023
2022
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
91.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
315
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
235
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
18.7
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.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.6
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.4
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
308
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
230
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
19.2
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.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
250
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
132
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
23.0
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.
PBR MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 16, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
91.0
Exit Velocity (max)
85.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
235
Distance (avg)
315
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR MN Preseason ID- Twin Cities
Mar 12, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
85.6
Exit Velocity (max)
81.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
230
Distance (avg)
308
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR MN Summer ID- Duluth
Aug 3, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
81.0
Exit Velocity (max)
68.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
132
Distance (avg)
250
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2024
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
24.1
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
23.3
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
72.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
68.1
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.
PBR MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 16, 2024
Blast - Hitting
24.1
Hand Speed (max)
23.3
Hand Speed (avg)
72.0
Bat Speed (max)
68.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2024
2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.2
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.1
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).
1717
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.
22.3
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).
65.7
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).
1510
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).
71.3
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).
1574
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).
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.7
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).
1631
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.
21.6
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).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.4
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).
1385
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).
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.5
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.8
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).
1755
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.
24.1
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).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
67.5
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).
1554
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).
PBR MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 16, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
79.2
Velocity (max)
75.7 - 78.5
Velo Range
74.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,762
Spin Rate (max)
1,717
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
68.4
Velocity (max)
63.6 - 67.9
Velo Range
62.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,604
Spin Rate (max)
1,510
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
72.3
Velocity (max)
70.2 - 72.3
Velo Range
68.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,609
Spin Rate (max)
1,574
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
PBR MN Preseason ID- Twin Cities
Mar 12, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
76.6
Velocity (max)
75.0 - 76.4
Velo Range
76.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,789
Spin Rate (max)
1,631
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
70.1
Velocity (max)
68.5 - 70.1
Velo Range
69.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,449
Spin Rate (max)
1,385
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
PBR MN Summer ID- Duluth
Aug 3, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
74.5
Velocity (max)
71.7 - 73.9
Velo Range
71.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,866
Spin Rate (max)
1,755
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
69.2
Velocity (max)
66.2 - 68.8
Velo Range
65.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,606
Spin Rate (max)
1,554
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2024
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
77.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
71.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
75.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
69.5
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Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 6-3, 185-pounds.
Delivery: Squared start, sdie step, moves to 3rd base side, knee swing up, low balance position, land slightly across body
Arm Action: LH. Long arm swing, chest high ahnd break, hand/arm swing back, T position, 3/4 slot
FB: T79, 76-78 mph. T1762, 1717 average rpm.
CB: 64-68 mph. T1604, 1510 average rpm.
CH: 70-72 mph. T1609, 1574 average rpm.
ATH: 7.19 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 6-3, 185-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Upright stance with narrow base, some hand stiffness, spray contact with occasional firm line drive and fly balls. 68.1 mph bat speed with 15 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 85.3 mph. 315' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-83 mph.
Defense: Glove works out front and through the ball. Average footwork, sits back at times, simple feet into release
ATH: 7.19 runner in the 60.
Body: 6-3, 180-pounds.
Delivery: Starts in middle. Side step, leg swing to tall balance position, short stride, falls through. Slower tempo
Arm Action: LH. Long arm path, T position, shoulder are inline, high 3/4 slot
FB: T77, 75-76 mph. Straight, some run T1789, 1631 average rpm.
CH: 69-70 mph. Slight fade T1449, 1385 average rpm.
Body: 6-3, 180-pounds.
Hits: LHH. Slightly closed, mid hand start. Shoulder load and small stride. Hands drop some, flat swing plane through. Average barrel, mid/away approach, occasional hard contact, ground ball to fly ball contact.
Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 81.4 MPH. 308' max distance.
Arm: LH. INF-81 mph.
Defense: Passive approach. Average glove, works out front. Feet could be more aggressive to field and throw
Run: 8.00 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 6-3, 180-pounds.
Delivery: Starts in middle. Side step, leg swing to tall balance position, short stride, falls through. Slower tempo
Arm Action: LH. Long arm path, T position, shoulder are inline, high 3/4 slot
FB: T77, 75-76 mph. Straight, some run T1789, 1631 average rpm.
CH: 69-70 mph. Slight fade T1449, 1385 average rpm.
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 6-3, 180-pounds.
Hits: LHH. Slightly closed, mid hand start. Shoulder load and small stride. Hands drop some, flat swing plane through. Average barrel, mid/away approach, occasional hard contact, ground ball to fly ball contact.
Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 81.4 MPH. 308' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF- 77 mph.
Defense: Passive approach. Average glove, works out front. Feet could be more aggressive to field and throw
Run: 7.53 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-3, 165-pounds.
Defense: Slow and developing footwork. Glove stays low and fields through
Arm: LH. OF - 78 mph.
Hit: LHH. Balanced stance. Small load. Drops hands to start, spins and flat swing plane. Stiff lower half. Weaker barrel contact with ground ball to fly ball contact.
Power: 81.0 max exit velocity, averaged 68.5 mph. 250’ max distance.
Run: 7.08 runner in the 60.
Delivery: Works from stretch. Starts closed. Lower balance position and short stride down the mound
Arm Action: LH. Starts short from hand break, some length behind, horizontal elbow behind, rotates to a higher ¾ slot
FB: T74.5, 71.7-73.9 mph. T1866, 1755 average rpm.
CH: 66.2-68.8 mph. T1606, 1554 average rpm.