90
Velocity (max)
2/26/23
CLASS OF 2023
RHP
RHP
Luke
McGrath
James Madison
Myers Park High (HS) • NC
6' 1" • 185LBS
R/L • 19yr 6mo
Travel Team: South Charlotte Panthers 2023
Myers Park High (HS) • NC
6' 1" • 185LBS
R/L • 19yr 6mo
Travel Team: South Charlotte Panthers 2023
Rankings
2023 National
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2023 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
89 - 90
Velo Range
2/26/23
2220
Spin Rate (avg)
9/01/20
Changeup
72 - 74
Velo Range
9/01/20
1400
Spin Rate (avg)
9/01/20
Curveball
79 - 81
Velo Range
7/20/22
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Slider
74 - 77
Velo Range
1/02/22
2183
Spin Rate (avg)
9/01/20
83
Exit Velocity (max)
9/01/20
-
Exit Velocity (avg)
-
Distance (max)
-
Sweet Spot %
7.78
60
9/01/20
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
75
INF Velo
9/01/20
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2020
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.78
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
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
Hitting
Hitting
Pitching
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.3
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.5
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).
2220
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.
27.9
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).
72.1
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).
1400
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).
69.0
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).
2183
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).
South Charlotte Braves PBR Scout Day 2020
Sep 1, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
80.3
Velocity (max)
79.1 - 80.0
Velo Range
78.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,291
Spin Rate (max)
2,220
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
70.0
Velocity (max)
68.3 - 69.7
Velo Range
68.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,297
Spin Rate (max)
2,183
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
74.1
Velocity (max)
71.1 - 73.5
Velo Range
72.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,563
Spin Rate (max)
1,400
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
2020
Fastball
Hop+
A fastball with hop has a flat approach angle and visually jumps through the zone. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher swing and miss average. Hop+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Sink+
A fastball with sink has low backspin and drops through the strike zone. When thrown down in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher ground ball percentage and lower launch angle. Sink+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Rise+
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Pitching Velos
2022
2021
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
90.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
88.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
79.0
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)
82.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
74.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
79.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
73.0
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
69.0
Game Performance
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Scout Blog: Draft Follows for 2023 & Beyond - Mar 8, 2023
- Myers Park Rolls in Opener at East Meck - Feb 28, 2023
- 2022 NPI: 16U Mid-Atlantic Notebook - Jun 13, 2022
- Uncommitted '23 Up to 88; Plus Vandy, ECU commits & More - Mar 15, 2022
- Pinecrest Upends No. 19 Myers Park - Mar 14, 2022
- Leader Board: Fall 2020 TrackMan Fastball Leaders - Dec 29, 2020
- Nine to Know: Top Breaking Balls from Recent Scout Days - Nov 18, 2020
- Player Evals: South Charlotte Braves - MIF & OF - Nov 17, 2020
- Nine to Know: Pitching Follows from Recent Scout Days - Oct 14, 2020
- Quick Hitters: South Charlotte Braves Pitchers - Sep 7, 2020
- Quick Hitters: South Charlotte Braves Position Players - Sep 4, 2020
- Statistical Analysis: South Charlotte Braves Scout Day - Sep 3, 2020
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Body: 5/11, 155 pounds. Athletic frame, room to add strength.
Defense: Athletic, soft hands, catches the ball in the center of his body, clean exchanges near his midsection.
Arm: R. INF - 75 mph. Accurate with carry, short arm action, high 3/4 slot.
Hit: L. Relaxed, balanced, barrel flat over back shoulder. Toe tap, short stride, hands load back. Flat stroke, quick hands, gets extension out front, lined balls through the middle and to his pull side.
Power: 83 mph exit velocity from the tee. Above average bat speed, some strength off the barrel.
Run:7.78 runner in the 60.
Delivery: Builds rhythm after the turn, lifting to the mid-chest. Some looseness in the hips. Level and on-line, lands in-line and square. Short strider. Slight fall to 1B on finish. Works with intent
Arm Action: R. Medium arm swing working to load the scapular. Average to above arm speed. High-3/4 slot. Has intent
FB: T80, 78-80 mph. 2220 rpm. Has run with 12.6 inches of vertical break. 1:15 spin tilt out of the hand. Good feel for arm side. Pounded the bottom of the zone
SL: 68-70 mph. 2183 rpm. Lower slot. Early tilt. Occasionally sharper 11/5 depth.
CH: 72-74 mph. 1400 rpm. Has fade and separation from the fastball. Average arm speed