86.3
Velocity (max)
5/31/23
CLASS OF 2024
RHP
OF
Brayden
Somers
Northwest Nazarene University
Shadow Ridge (HS) • NV
6' 0" • 145LBS
R/R • 19yr 1mo
Shadow Ridge (HS) • NV
6' 0" • 145LBS
R/R • 19yr 1mo
Rankings
2024 National
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2024 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
84 - 86.2
Velo Range
5/31/23
2294
Spin Rate (avg)
5/31/23
Curveball
71 - 75
Velo Range
8/04/23
2591
Spin Rate (avg)
5/31/23
Slider
74 - 77.8
Velo Range
5/31/23
2542
Spin Rate (avg)
5/31/23
88.5
Exit Velocity (max)
6/07/22
84.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/07/22
302
Distance (max)
6/07/22
75
Sweet Spot %
6/07/22
21.2
Hand Speed (max)
6/07/22
70
Bat Speed (max)
6/07/22
13.8
Rot. Acc (max)
6/07/22
-
Hard Hit %
7.39
60
6/07/22
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
-
INF Velo
88
OF Velo
6/07/22
-
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)
7.39
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
88.0
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.
12.0
Hitting
2022
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
88.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
302
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
209
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
17.3
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.
2022 PBR Nevada State Games
Jun 7, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
88.5
Exit Velocity (max)
84.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
209
Distance (avg)
302
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2022
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.2
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.4
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
70.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
63.3
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.
2022 PBR Nevada State Games
Jun 7, 2022
Blast - Hitting
21.2
Hand Speed (max)
20.4
Hand Speed (avg)
70.0
Bat Speed (max)
63.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.3
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.8
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).
2291
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.
27.0
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).
73.0
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).
2521
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).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.8
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).
2520
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).
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.8
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).
2281
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.
28.2
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).
71.5
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).
2428
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).
2023 PBR West Coast Games
Aug 4, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
85.0
Velocity (max)
83.7 - 84.9
Velo Range
85.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,406
Spin Rate (max)
2,285
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
75.3
Velocity (max)
70.9 - 74.9
Velo Range
72.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,552
Spin Rate (max)
2,497
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
73.9
Velocity (max)
73.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,452
Spin Rate (max)
2,452
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
2023 PBR Nevada State Games (Invite Only)
May 31, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
86.3
Velocity (max)
84.0 - 86.2
Velo Range
85.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,453
Spin Rate (max)
2,294
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
73.5
Velocity (max)
72.9 - 73.5
Velo Range
72.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,669
Spin Rate (max)
2,591
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
77.8
Velocity (max)
74.0 - 77.8
Velo Range
74.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,651
Spin Rate (max)
2,542
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
2022 PBR Nevada State Games
Jun 7, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
82.0
Velocity (max)
79.4 - 82.0
Velo Range
81.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,477
Spin Rate (max)
2,281
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
73.9
Velocity (max)
70.3 - 72.7
Velo Range
71.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,461
Spin Rate (max)
2,428
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
84.0
Curveball
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)
74.0
Game Performance
Visual Edge
2022
Edge Score
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
50.57
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Program Preview: Shadow Ridge - Feb 22, 2024
- 2023 Rewind: TrackMan Breaking Ball Spin Rate - Dec 14, 2023
- 2023 West Coast Games: Pitching Data Dive - Aug 11, 2023
- West Coast Games | Team Nevada: Primary Pitchers - Aug 3, 2023
- Nevada State Games: TrackMan Pitching Leaders - Jun 6, 2023
- Shadow Ridge vs. Sierra Vista - Game Notes - Apr 27, 2023
- 2022 Rewind: Top Avg. Breaking Ball Spin Rate - Dec 20, 2022
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Positional Profile: RHP/OF Somers has quietly seen his stock rise over the past year after a breakout junior campaign.
Body: 5-11, 140-pounds. Long, lean build. Loose levers with present wiry strength. Plenty of room for additional physicality.
Delivery: Tall, hybrid type set up. Starts far left side of the rubber. Slower, even tempoed delivery. Drop and drive type. Finished out over his front side with some fall towards glove side after release.
Arm Action: RH. Short, loose arm action. 3/4 to high 3/4 slot. Repeats well on secondary pitches.
FB: Present arm side life with downhill. Used to get ahead early. Tunnels well.
CB: 11/5 shape with late bite. Go to strikeout pitch. Throws with conviction.
ATH: Infinity runner in the 60. .