87.1
Velocity (max)
5/21/22
CLASS OF 2024
RHP
3B
Cole
Richardson
Southern Miss
South Jones (HS) • MS
6' 5" • 180LBS
R/R • 18yr 5mo
Travel Team: Golden Spikes
South Jones (HS) • MS
6' 5" • 180LBS
R/R • 18yr 5mo
Travel Team: Golden Spikes
Rankings
2024 National
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2024 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
85.5 - 87
Velo Range
5/21/22
2161
Spin Rate (avg)
5/21/22
Changeup
74 - 76.2
Velo Range
5/21/22
1653
Spin Rate (avg)
5/21/22
Slider
70.2 - 71.6
Velo Range
5/21/22
1751
Spin Rate (avg)
5/21/22
87.3
Exit Velocity (max)
5/21/22
74.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
5/21/22
289
Distance (max)
5/21/22
20
Sweet Spot %
5/21/22
6.82
60
5/21/22
3.84
30-yd
5/21/22
1.7
10-yd
5/21/22
20.6
Run speed (max)
5/21/22
82
INF Velo
5/21/22
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
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)
6.82
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.0
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.
12.8
Hitting
2022
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.3
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.2
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
289
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
195
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
27.1
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.
Golden Spikes Baseball Club Scout Day (MS)
May 21, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
87.3
Exit Velocity (max)
74.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
195
Distance (avg)
289
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
Pitching
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.1
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.2
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).
2161
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.
25.1
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).
75.1
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).
1653
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).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.0
Slider
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).
1751
Slider
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Golden Spikes Baseball Club Scout Day (MS)
May 21, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
87.1
Velocity (max)
85.5 - 87.0
Velo Range
84.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,280
Spin Rate (max)
2,161
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
71.6
Velocity (max)
70.2 - 71.6
Velo Range
69.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,802
Spin Rate (max)
1,751
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
76.3
Velocity (max)
74.0 - 76.2
Velo Range
73.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,706
Spin Rate (max)
1,653
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
81.5
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
Game Performance
2022
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.70
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.84
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
6.82
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
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Cole Richardson, South Jones, 2024, MS
Position: RHP/SS
Body: 6-foot-4, 170-pound lean long build.
Hit: (RHH) Projectable. Starts in a tall athletic stance with a smooth controlled load, then uses a long stride. Present bat speed. High finish, level swing. Line drive approach.
Power: , average 74.2 mph.
Defense: (IF) Sure hands, athletic consistent footwork, clean natural exchange. Advanced.
Arm: 82 mph infield velocity. Quick arm action, high ¾ slot, consistent accuracy.
Speed: 6.82 (60-yard).
Pitching: Advanced. Feel delivery, easy effort. Over-the-top arm angle, quick arm speed, long arm action. Consistent balance point, even shoulders, lands square, a clean balanced finish.
FB: (Max spin 2280; Avg 2161). Commands both sides of the plate, running action.
CH: Arm side control, fading action.
SL: (Max spin 1801; Avg 1750).