85.9
Velocity (max)
8/29/20
CLASS OF 2022
RHP
SS
Payton
Riske
Utah
Bishop Gorman (HS) • NV
5' 11" • 145LBS
R/R • 20yr 7mo
Travel Team: Dodgers Scout Team
Bishop Gorman (HS) • NV
5' 11" • 145LBS
R/R • 20yr 7mo
Travel Team: Dodgers Scout Team
Rankings
2022 National
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2022 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
85 - 87
Velo Range
3/25/21
1959
Spin Rate (avg)
8/29/20
Changeup
72 - 76
Velo Range
8/01/20
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Curveball
68 - 73
Velo Range
3/25/21
1966
Spin Rate (avg)
8/29/20
80
Exit Velocity (max)
7/31/19
-
Exit Velocity (avg)
-
Distance (max)
-
Sweet Spot %
7.21
60
2/08/20
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
81
INF Velo
2/08/20
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2020
2019
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.21
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
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.76
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.0
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.
10.3
Hitting
Hitting
Pitching
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.9
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.8
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).
1959
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.
23.4
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).
66.8
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).
1966
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).
73.8
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).
1906
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).
Nevada Top Prospect
Aug 29, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
85.9
Velocity (max)
82.8 - 85.0
Velo Range
83.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,123
Spin Rate (max)
1,963
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
68.1
Velocity (max)
65.8 - 67.8
Velo Range
65.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,978
Spin Rate (max)
1,966
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
75.2
Velocity (max)
72.7 - 75.1
Velo Range
72.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,970
Spin Rate (max)
1,906
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
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Pitching Velos
2021
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
86.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
70.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
71.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
82.9
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
67.2
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
73.2
Game Performance
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- West Coast Games: Nevada Pitching Rotation - Aug 11, 2021
- Uncommitted Spotlight: Payton Riske - Jul 20, 2021
- Five to Know: Uncommitted Primary Pitchers - Jun 8, 2021
- Bishop Gorman: Quick Hits - Mar 29, 2021
- Bishop Gorman: Statistical Analysis - Mar 26, 2021
- Bishop Gorman: Program Spotlight - Mar 25, 2021
- Nevada Top Prospect: Pitcher Analysis - Nov 24, 2020
- Future Games: Game 1 - Pitcher Analysis - Aug 10, 2020
- Game 1 vs. California: Recap - Aug 2, 2020
- Top Pitchers Coming To Future Games - Jul 29, 2020
- Team Nevada: Payton Riske - Jul 4, 2020
- Bishop Gorman Scout Day Recap - Feb 11, 2020
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Profile: 5-foot-10, 140 pounds. Still possesses a youthful build. Lean, athletic frame. Velocity should parallel size and strength gains. Big league bloodline. Already has above average feel each of his pitches.
Delivery: Tall, narrow set up. Polished, smooth rhythm throughout his delivery. Tall/tilt type. Throws around a slightly closed front side landing slightly closed as well. Soft foot strike. Upright finish, tends to slightly fall to first base side.
Arm Action: 3/4 arm slot. Quick, loose arm action.
FB: Max 86 mph. 84 – 86 mph. Avg. Spin Rate - 1963 RPM. Consistent arm side action with slight sinking action.
CB: 68-71 mph. Avg. Spin Rate – 1966 RPM. Works well off his FB. Sweeping action.
CH: 72 - 76 mph. Avg. Spin Rate – 1906 RPM. Comes out same plane as FB. Above average feel for pitch.
11/18 - Developing, 5-8, 115, Riske has a ton of life in his body. His loose ¾ arm action and solid delivery accompanied by his feel to pitch were impressive. He pounded the bottom of the zone with a fastball and changeup mix, making quick work of the opposing hitters to close out the game.