79
Velocity (max)
2/11/23
CLASS OF 2024
LHP
1B
Preston
Sortman
Pennsylvania College of Technology
Loyalsock Township (HS) • PA
6' 0" • 170LBS
L/L • 18yr 3mo
Travel Team: Tru-County Rebels
Loyalsock Township (HS) • PA
6' 0" • 170LBS
L/L • 18yr 3mo
Travel Team: Tru-County Rebels
Rankings
2024 National
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2024 State
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Best Of Stats
Fastball
77.1 - 78.5
Velo Range
2/11/23
2067
Spin Rate (avg)
2/11/23
Curveball
67 - 67.7
Velo Range
2/11/23
2357
Spin Rate (avg)
2/11/23
Slider
70.1 - 71.9
Velo Range
2/11/23
2343
Spin Rate (avg)
2/11/23
83.6
Exit Velocity (max)
2/11/23
79.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/11/23
298
Distance (max)
2/11/23
45
Sweet Spot %
2/11/23
20.1
Hand Speed (max)
2/11/23
66.8
Bat Speed (max)
2/11/23
18.3
Rot. Acc (max)
2/11/23
-
Hard Hit %
8.16
60
2/11/23
4.41
30-yd
2/11/23
1.82
10-yd
2/11/23
16.4
Run speed (max)
2/11/23
78
INF Velo
2/11/23
-
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).
78.0
Hitting
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.6
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.1
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
298
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
242
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
26.2
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.
2023 Preseason ID: Central
Feb 11, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
83.6
Exit Velocity (max)
79.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
242
Distance (avg)
298
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.
20.1
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.1
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
66.8
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
63.1
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.
2023 Preseason ID: Central
Feb 11, 2023
Blast - Hitting
20.1
Hand Speed (max)
19.1
Hand Speed (avg)
66.8
Bat Speed (max)
63.1
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).
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).
77.8
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).
2067
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.
26.6
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).
67.4
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).
2357
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).
71.0
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).
2343
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).
2023 Preseason ID: Central
Feb 11, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
79.0
Velocity (max)
77.1 - 78.5
Velo Range
75.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,174
Spin Rate (max)
2,067
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
67.7
Velocity (max)
67.0 - 67.7
Velo Range
65.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,437
Spin Rate (max)
2,357
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - Slider
71.9
Velocity (max)
70.1 - 71.9
Velo Range
69.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,418
Spin Rate (max)
2,343
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
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.
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.82
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.41
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
8.16
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
2023 Preseason ID: Central
Feb 11, 2023
Swift
1.82
10-yd
4.41
30-yd
8.16
60-yd
16.4
Run speed (max)
1.43
RSi (max)
1.43
RSi (avg)
1,249
Jump Power (max)
21.9
Jump Height (max)
21.2
Jump Height (avg)
Visual Edge
2023
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.
74.26
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Physical: 6-foot-0, 170 pounds; Muscular, proportional build. 8.16 runner in the 60.
Offensively: LHH. Even setup, with feet wide spread; flat bat to start. Short take back with the hands with a heel lift for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing an average effort from the legs. Showed a slight lift to the ball with a late one hand finish. More flyballs than line drives and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 84 MPH via Trackman. Showed the ability to lift the ball with some pop to the pull side.
Defensively: Starts with a balanced setup; walks into ready position while covering ground laterally. Hands are out in front with a seamless transfer. Short take back from a low 3/4 arm slot. INF - 78 MPH. Moved well around the bag, used his feet to put his body in a good position to field and throw.
Pitching: Uses a glove side setup while using a side step. Minimal leg lift with shoulders outside the hips. Has a short stride while landing slightly open. Moderate arm swing while showing some scap load; standard 3/4 slot. Spins off 3B side with finish. FB: Peak velo of 79 MPH, while sitting 77-79 MPH; arm side run. CB: 67-68 MPH; slurve like action. SL: 70-72 MPH; tilting break. Plus spin rate on all three pitches with good horizontal movement on the fastball.