86
Velocity (max)
5/16/23
CLASS OF 2025
RHP
1B
Kahlil
Ligon
Defiance (HS) • OH
6' 4" • 215LBS
R/R • 17yr 5mo
Travel Team: Demand Command
6' 4" • 215LBS
R/R • 17yr 5mo
Travel Team: Demand Command
Rankings
2025 National
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2025 State
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Best Of Stats
Fastball
83 - 86
Velo Range
5/16/23
1956
Spin Rate (avg)
6/12/23
Changeup
73.1 - 78.7
Velo Range
7/09/24
1537
Spin Rate (avg)
7/09/24
Curveball
72 - 74
Velo Range
5/16/23
1979
Spin Rate (avg)
6/21/23
Slider
74 - 75
Velo Range
4/19/24
2246
Spin Rate (avg)
6/12/23
Positional Tools
Hitting
Hitting
Pitching
2024
2023
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Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.2
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.0
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).
1900
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).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
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).
72.1
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).
2099
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).
82.4
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.0
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).
1887
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.
23.3
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).
70.4
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).
1979
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).
73.4
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).
1140
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).
71.4
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).
2246
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).
2024 Ohio Unsigned Senior Games
Jul 9, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
81.8
Velocity (max)
80.2 - 81.6
Velo Range
82.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,038
Spin Rate (max)
1,873
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)
69.8 - 73.9
Velo Range
69.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,960
Spin Rate (max)
1,954
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
78.7
Velocity (max)
73.1 - 78.7
Velo Range
76.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,885
Spin Rate (max)
1,537
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Scout Day: Demand Command 1.28.24
Jan 28, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
83.2
Velocity (max)
80.2 - 82.4
Velo Range
81.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,109
Spin Rate (max)
1,941
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
72.7
Velocity (max)
71.7 - 72.7
Velo Range
71.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,245
Spin Rate (max)
2,172
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
75.1
Velocity (max)
71.9 - 74.6
Velo Range
74.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,544
Spin Rate (max)
1,195
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
2023 Ohio ACME Showcase
Jun 21, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
82.4
Velocity (max)
80.1 - 82.0
Velo Range
81.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,753
Spin Rate (max)
1,714
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
72.7
Velocity (max)
69.3 - 71.8
Velo Range
69.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,050
Spin Rate (max)
1,979
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
74.1
Velocity (max)
72.8 - 74.1
Velo Range
73.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,251
Spin Rate (max)
1,140
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
2023 Ohio Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 12, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
82.4
Velocity (max)
80.1 - 82.0
Velo Range
81.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,070
Spin Rate (max)
1,956
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
73.0
Velocity (max)
70.1 - 72.8
Velo Range
71.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,284
Spin Rate (max)
2,246
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Pitch Scores
2024
2023
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.
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
Pitching Velos
2024
2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
81.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
67.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
84.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
70.0
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
Game Performance
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Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- 2024 Scout Day: Demand Command Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Jan 29, 2024
- 2024 Scout Day: Demand Command Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Jan 29, 2024
- 2023 ACME Showcase Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Jun 30, 2023
- 2023 ACME Showcase Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Jun 30, 2023
- 2023 Ohio ACME Showcase - Quick Hits - Jun 30, 2023
- Results From 2023 Ohio ACME Showcase - Jun 22, 2023
- 2023 Top Prospect Games - Quick Hits - Jun 14, 2023
- 2023 Top Prospect Games Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Jun 14, 2023
- 2023 Top Prospect Games Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Jun 14, 2023
- Results From 2023 Top Prospect Games - Jun 14, 2023
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Positional Profile: RHP/1B
Body: 6-4, 215-pounds. Big athletic frame with room to add more strength
Delivery: Quick tempo delivery with some high effot at times.
Arm Action: RH. Arm is loose and whippy
FB: T81, 77-80 mph. FB command is developing T2038, 1873 average rpm.
SL: 69-73 mph. SL had some good shape at times T1960, 1954 average rpm.
CH: 71-72 mph. Commanded the CH the best, was around the zone. T1885, 1537 average rpm.
Kahlil Ligon: RHP/1B, (2025) Defiance, OH. 6-foot-4, 210-pound. Projectable on the mound, using a long loose arm action he showed lightning arm speed from a high ¾ arm angle. Tall-and-fall type pitcher who shows easy effort. Showed strong athletic balance point and even shoulders. Lands square with a falling off finish. (Max spin 2108; Avg 1941).
Kahlil Ligon: RHP/1B, (2025) Defiance, OH. 6-foot-4, 190-pound. Projectable athletic on the mound, used a high ¾ arm angle with a consistent clean arm action while showing above average developing arm speed. Tall-and-fall type pitcher who uses easy effort. Showed tall strong balance point with even shoulders. Lands square with an athletic balanced finish. (Max spin 1753; Avg 1714).
Kahlil Ligon: RHP/1B, (2025) Defiance, OH. 6-foot-4, 190-pound. Solid on the mound, showed consistent arm speed with a high ¾ arm angle and a loose arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses some effort. Has a consistent balance point with downhill shoulders. Has slight running action. (Max spin 2070; Avg 1955). Shows slight late action on his 10/4 slider. (Max spin 2283; Avg 2246).