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PBR IA Uncommitted Spotlight: '21 Luke Fordyce, OF/RHP, Waterloo West


Rob Allison
Prep Baseball Report Iowa

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Luke Fordyce

Class of 2021 / RHP

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2021
  • Primary Position: RHP
    Secondary Position: OF
  • High School: Waterloo West
    State: IA
  • Height: 6-1
    Weight: 175lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R

Statistics

Pitching
84
Max FB
(10/27/19)
80 - 82
FB
(10/27/19)
66 - 69
CB
(03/08/20)
69 - 72
CH
(03/08/20)
Pitching
Max FB
82
FB
80 - 82
CB
66 - 69
CH
69 - 72
Pitching
Max FB
84
FB
80 - 82
CB
65 - 67
CH
68 - 71
Position
6.95
60-yard
(03/08/20)
87
OF Velo
(03/08/20)
90
Exit Velo
(03/08/20)
Position
60-yard
6.95
OF Velo
87
Exit Velo
90
Position
60-yard
7.37
OF Velo
84
Exit Velo
88
Trackman - Fastball
86.7
Velocity (max)
(08/30/21)
83.9 - 86.7
Velo Range
(08/30/21)
85.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
(08/30/21)
2291
Spin Rate (max)
(08/30/21)
2059
Spin Rate (avg)
(08/30/21)
IVB (max)
(08/30/21)
IVB (avg)
(08/30/21)
HM (max)
(08/30/21)
HM (avg)
(08/30/21)
Extension (avg)
(08/30/21)
Release Ht (avg)
(08/30/21)
Spin Score (max)
(08/30/21)
Zone %
(08/30/21)
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
86.7
Velo Range
83.9 - 86.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
85.6
Spin Rate (max)
2291
Spin Rate (avg)
2059
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
67.7
Velocity (max)
(08/30/21)
65.5 - 67.3
Velo Range
(08/30/21)
65.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
(08/30/21)
2613
Spin Rate (max)
(08/30/21)
2439
Spin Rate (avg)
(08/30/21)
IVB (max)
(08/30/21)
IVB (avg)
(08/30/21)
HM (max)
(08/30/21)
HM (avg)
(08/30/21)
Extension (avg)
(08/30/21)
Release Ht (avg)
(08/30/21)
Spin Score (max)
(08/30/21)
Trackman - Curveball
Velocity (max)
67.7
Velo Range
65.5 - 67.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
65.7
Spin Rate (max)
2613
Spin Rate (avg)
2439
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - Slider
73.2
Velocity (max)
(08/30/21)
69.8 - 73.0
Velo Range
(08/30/21)
70.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
(08/30/21)
2439
Spin Rate (max)
(08/30/21)
2359
Spin Rate (avg)
(08/30/21)
IVB (max)
(08/30/21)
IVB (avg)
(08/30/21)
HM (max)
(08/30/21)
HM (avg)
(08/30/21)
Extension (avg)
(08/30/21)
Release Ht (avg)
(08/30/21)
Spin Score (max)
(08/30/21)
Zone %
(08/30/21)
Trackman - Slider
Velocity (max)
73.2
Velo Range
69.8 - 73
Eff Velocity (avg)
70.7
Spin Rate (max)
2439
Spin Rate (avg)
2359
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
79.9
Velocity (max)
(08/30/21)
75.4 - 79.3
Velo Range
(08/30/21)
78.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
(08/30/21)
1882
Spin Rate (max)
(08/30/21)
1784
Spin Rate (avg)
(08/30/21)
IVB (max)
(08/30/21)
IVB (avg)
(08/30/21)
HM (max)
(08/30/21)
HM (avg)
(08/30/21)
Extension (avg)
(08/30/21)
Release Ht (avg)
(08/30/21)
Spin Score (max)
(08/30/21)
Zone %
(08/30/21)
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
79.9
Velo Range
75.4 - 79.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
78
Spin Rate (max)
1882
Spin Rate (avg)
1784
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %

Pitch_Scores

Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
(08/30/21)
Rise+
(08/30/21)
Sink+
(08/30/21)
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
(08/30/21)
Sweep+
(08/30/21)
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+
Pitch Scores - Slider
Hammer+
(08/30/21)
Sweep+
(08/30/21)
Pitch Scores - Slider
Hammer+
Sweep+

Scouting Report

3/08/20

 

Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-0, 160-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Open stance with toe tap to square,  flat plane, some stiffness in legs, wiry strength, spray contact to pull side of field.
Power: 90 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Arm: RH. OF - 87 mph.
Defense: Works through ball, fields out front, longer arm action, solid/avg. Use of lower half on throws.
Run: 6.95 runner in the 60.

Delivery: Rocker step, collapses over rubber, lands hard across body, cuts off lower half, spins off to first base side.
Arm Action: RH. High ¾ slot, hard angle to hitter, lower half effects extension and finish.
FB: T82, 80-82 mph. Straight with solid control of zone.
CB: 66-69 mph. 11/5 with avg. depth.
CH: 69-72 mph. Straight with avg. feel for zone.

 

 

10/27/19

 

6-foot, 160-pound right-handed hitting 2-way player. 7.37 runner. Wide stance with long stride, stiffer hands in swing, arm bar in load creating length to contact, present wiry strength, flashes hard contact to mid/pull side of field, 88 mph exit velocity. Athletic in field, works through ball, shows actions and is comfortable fielding the ball, throws have carry and accuracy to target, 84 mph arm strength from outfield. On mound; longer leg swing into athletic balance point, long clean arm action, shorter stride and lands across body cutting off lower half. Fastball was 80-82 mph, touching 84 mph, with varying action to plate. 12/6 curveball has solid depth and is thrown for strikes. Avg. action on changeup with flashes of fade and sink.