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.
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.78
RSi
The reactive strength index measurement of an athlete's explosiveness by comparing their jump height to the ground contact time in between their jumps. On a scale of 0-5.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
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.
Gavin Bergeron, Bearden (TN), 2026 Positional Profile: SS/RHP Body: 5-11, 149-pounds. Higher waisted, athletic and leaner body. Delivery: Starts equal on rubber, small step to 45 degrees gives hips room to turn. Tall leg kick with some back hip presentation down the hill. Small glove tap at apex of lift. Comes down hill well into an athletic follow through. Can create more shoulder/hip seperation Arm Action: RH. Crude over the top. Slower arm speed with more in there with usage of lower half. FB: T78, 77-78 mph. T2210, 2090 average rpm. CH: 66-69 mph. Developing shape and pitch. Inconsistant command with high spin. T2024, 1942 average rpm. ATH: 7.95 runner in the 60. 3.15 and 5.60 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
5/28/24
Gavin Bergeron, Bearden (TN), 2026 Positional Profile: SS/RHP Body: 5-11, 149-pounds. Higher waisted, athletic and leaner body. Hit: RHH. Even stance. Toe tap into the swing, good rhythm at the plate, developing power at the plate. 65.1 mph bat speed with 6 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 81 max exit velocity, averaged 72.2 mph. 303' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-81 mph. Quicker arm, developing arm strength. Defense: Clean when fielding. ATH: 7.95 runner in the 60. 3.15 and 5.60 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
2/10/24
Gavin Bergeron, Bearden (TN), 2026 Positional Profile: SS/RHP Body: 5-9, 149-pounds. Athletic, lean build that can fill out well. Delivery: Starts equal on rubber, small step to 45 degrees gives hips room to turn. Tall leg kick with some back hip presentation down the hill. Small glove tap at apex of lift. Comes down hill well into an athletic follow through. Arm Action: RH. Tight arm action shows high over the top finish. FB: T77, 76-77 mph. FB comes out of hand hot, good vertical break will sneak up on hitters. T2127, 2054 average rpm. CB: 66-68 mph. Long and looping BB that is easy to distinguish from FB. Good control can be successful if kept down. T2065, 2000 average rpm. CH: 72-75 mph. Showed good feel for CH that tunnels well with FB. Good VB w/ some armside depth. T2037, 1489 average rpm. ATH: 7.78 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 5.41 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 25.80 max vertical.
2/10/24
Gavin Bergeron, Bearden (TN), 2026 Positional Profile: SS/RHP Body: 5-9, 149-pounds. Athletic, lean build that can fill out well. Hit: RHH. Balanced stance with relaxed hands, slightly favoring back leg. Hands shoot back to a loaded position before a small forward stride. Upper half leaks early before lower half goes. Body rotates onto back leg through finish. Hands turn tight with the body. Drives the ball up the middle with a low line drive approach, occasionally catching balls up front. 66.4 mph bat speed with 5 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 82 max exit velocity, averaged 77.7 mph. 269' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-79 mph. Long action behind him to an over the top release. Showed ability to drop down when needed. Defense: Good movements to the ball to all sides, uses one hand well on the run. ATH: 7.78 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 5.41 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 25.80 max vertical.
2/03/24
Gavin Bergeron, Bearden (TN), 2026 Positional Profile: SS/RHP Body: 5-11, 155-pounds. Athletic, lean build that can fill out. Delivery: Starts equal on rubber, small step to 45 degrees gives hips room to turn. Tall leg kick with some back hip presentation down the hill. Small glove tap at apex of lift. Comes down hill well into an athletic follow through. Arm Action: RH. Tight arm action shows high over the top finish. FB: T77, 74-76 mph. FB comes out of hand well, good VB can get up on hitters. T1896, 1863 average rpm. CB: 66-67 mph. Long and looping BB that is easy to distinguish from FB. Good control can be successful if kept down. T1968, 1920 average rpm. CH: 70-71 mph. Good feel for CH that out of hand looks like fastball. T1307, 1256 average rpm. ATH: 4.31 in the30 yard split.
2/03/24
Gavin Bergeron, Bearden (TN), 2026 Positional Profile: SS/RHP Body: 5-11, 155-pounds. Athletic, lean build that can fill out. Hit: RHH. Balanced stance with relaxed hands, slightly favoring back leg. Hands shoot back to a loaded position before a small forward stride. Upper half leaks early before lower half goes. Body rotates onto back leg through finish. Hands turn tight with the body. Drives the ball up the middle with a low line drive approach, occasionally catching balls up front. 59.8 mph bat speed with 4 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 79 max exit velocity, averaged 76.1 mph. 273' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-79 mph. Accurate throws from multiple arm slots with an easy release. Defense: Fundamental mechanics where he displays glove well. Glove tap for timing before making the throw. ATH: 4.31 in the30 yard split.
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After a successful sophomore campaign for Bearden, Bergeron is right back to work with this double down the left field line. #TNTopProspectpic.twitter.com/x07bAEPYq8
— Prep Baseball Tennessee (@PrepBaseballTN) May 29, 2024
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-11, 149-pounds. Higher waisted, athletic and leaner body.
Delivery: Starts equal on rubber, small step to 45 degrees gives hips room to turn. Tall leg kick with some back hip presentation down the hill. Small glove tap at apex of lift. Comes down hill well into an athletic follow through. Can create more shoulder/hip seperation
Arm Action: RH. Crude over the top. Slower arm speed with more in there with usage of lower half.
FB: T78, 77-78 mph. T2210, 2090 average rpm.
CH: 66-69 mph. Developing shape and pitch. Inconsistant command with high spin. T2024, 1942 average rpm.
ATH: 7.95 runner in the 60. 3.15 and 5.60 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-11, 149-pounds. Higher waisted, athletic and leaner body.
Hit: RHH. Even stance. Toe tap into the swing, good rhythm at the plate, developing power at the plate. 65.1 mph bat speed with 6 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 81 max exit velocity, averaged 72.2 mph. 303' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-81 mph. Quicker arm, developing arm strength.
Defense: Clean when fielding.
ATH: 7.95 runner in the 60. 3.15 and 5.60 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Gavin Bergeron, Bearden (TN), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-9, 149-pounds. Athletic, lean build that can fill out well.
Delivery: Starts equal on rubber, small step to 45 degrees gives hips room to turn. Tall leg kick with some back hip presentation down the hill. Small glove tap at apex of lift. Comes down hill well into an athletic follow through.
Arm Action: RH. Tight arm action shows high over the top finish.
FB: T77, 76-77 mph. FB comes out of hand hot, good vertical break will sneak up on hitters. T2127, 2054 average rpm.
CB: 66-68 mph. Long and looping BB that is easy to distinguish from FB. Good control can be successful if kept down. T2065, 2000 average rpm.
CH: 72-75 mph. Showed good feel for CH that tunnels well with FB. Good VB w/ some armside depth. T2037, 1489 average rpm.
ATH: 7.78 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 5.41 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 25.80 max vertical.
Gavin Bergeron, Bearden (TN), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-9, 149-pounds. Athletic, lean build that can fill out well.
Hit: RHH. Balanced stance with relaxed hands, slightly favoring back leg. Hands shoot back to a loaded position before a small forward stride. Upper half leaks early before lower half goes. Body rotates onto back leg through finish. Hands turn tight with the body. Drives the ball up the middle with a low line drive approach, occasionally catching balls up front. 66.4 mph bat speed with 5 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 82 max exit velocity, averaged 77.7 mph. 269' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-79 mph. Long action behind him to an over the top release. Showed ability to drop down when needed.
Defense: Good movements to the ball to all sides, uses one hand well on the run.
ATH: 7.78 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 5.41 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 25.80 max vertical.
Gavin Bergeron, Bearden (TN), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-11, 155-pounds. Athletic, lean build that can fill out.
Delivery: Starts equal on rubber, small step to 45 degrees gives hips room to turn. Tall leg kick with some back hip presentation down the hill. Small glove tap at apex of lift. Comes down hill well into an athletic follow through.
Arm Action: RH. Tight arm action shows high over the top finish.
FB: T77, 74-76 mph. FB comes out of hand well, good VB can get up on hitters. T1896, 1863 average rpm.
CB: 66-67 mph. Long and looping BB that is easy to distinguish from FB. Good control can be successful if kept down. T1968, 1920 average rpm.
CH: 70-71 mph. Good feel for CH that out of hand looks like fastball. T1307, 1256 average rpm.
ATH: 4.31 in the30 yard split.
Gavin Bergeron, Bearden (TN), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-11, 155-pounds. Athletic, lean build that can fill out.
Hit: RHH. Balanced stance with relaxed hands, slightly favoring back leg. Hands shoot back to a loaded position before a small forward stride. Upper half leaks early before lower half goes. Body rotates onto back leg through finish. Hands turn tight with the body. Drives the ball up the middle with a low line drive approach, occasionally catching balls up front. 59.8 mph bat speed with 4 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 79 max exit velocity, averaged 76.1 mph. 273' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-79 mph. Accurate throws from multiple arm slots with an easy release.
Defense: Fundamental mechanics where he displays glove well. Glove tap for timing before making the throw.
ATH: 4.31 in the30 yard split.