80.1
Velocity (max)
1/16/23
CLASS OF 2026
RHP
Grady
McLafferty
upper arlington (HS) • OH
6' 1" • 230LBS
R/R • 16yr 7mo
Travel Team: Launch 2026
6' 1" • 230LBS
R/R • 16yr 7mo
Travel Team: Launch 2026
Rankings
2026 National
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2026 State
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Best Of Stats
Fastball
78.4 - 79.9
Velo Range
1/16/23
2036
Spin Rate (avg)
1/16/23
Changeup
73.4 - 74.4
Velo Range
1/16/23
1578
Spin Rate (avg)
1/16/23
Curveball
67.9 - 70.2
Velo Range
1/16/23
2156
Spin Rate (avg)
1/16/23
89
Exit Velocity (max)
1/16/23
81.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
1/16/23
257
Distance (max)
1/16/23
43
Sweet Spot %
1/16/23
21.7
Hand Speed (max)
1/16/23
73.7
Bat Speed (max)
1/16/23
19.3
Rot. Acc (max)
1/16/23
-
Hard Hit %
74
INF Velo
1/16/23
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2023
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Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.0
Hitting
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.2
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
257
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
158
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
14.0
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.
Scout Day: Launch 1.16.23
Jan 16, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
89.0
Exit Velocity (max)
81.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
158
Distance (avg)
257
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2023
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.7
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.7
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
73.7
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
69.6
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.
Scout Day: Launch 1.16.23
Jan 16, 2023
Blast - Hitting
21.7
Hand Speed (max)
20.7
Hand Speed (avg)
73.7
Bat Speed (max)
69.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.1
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.2
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).
2036
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.
25.7
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).
69.1
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).
2156
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).
73.9
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).
1578
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).
Scout Day: Launch 1.16.23
Jan 16, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
80.1
Velocity (max)
78.4 - 79.9
Velo Range
78.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,126
Spin Rate (max)
2,036
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
70.2
Velocity (max)
67.9 - 70.2
Velo Range
68.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,217
Spin Rate (max)
2,156
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
74.4
Velocity (max)
73.4 - 74.4
Velo Range
73.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,694
Spin Rate (max)
1,578
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
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).
78.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
76.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
63.0
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)
77.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
69.0
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Grady McLafferty: RHP/3B, (2026) Upper Arlington, OH. 6-foot, 195-pound. (69.7 mph bat speed average). (20.7 mph hand speed average). Started in an athletic quiet stance with a controlled load, then used a small leg kick. Has a short simple swing plane, quick bat speed and high finish. Solid in the infield, displayed a velocity of 74 mph; had consistent footwork, a natural exchange, and soft hands. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front. Showed a quick arm action and a high ¾ slot. On the mound, had a high ¾ arm angle and a consistent arm action with some arm speed. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows easy effort. Had slight running action. (Max spin 2126; Avg 2036). His 11/5 curveball had gradual action. (Max spin 2217; Avg 2155).