Trackman Pitching Analytics: Fungo Cadet Scout Day

On Sunday August 29th PBR of North Carolina was on hand for a Scout Day with Fungo Cadet. The event featured 14 players from the 2023-2025 grad classes.

The day started with the catcher going through his defensive evaluation making throws to second base. Pitchers followed by throwing a controlled bullpen of 15-20 pitches with Trackman gathering ball flight data. Position players started their day running a laser timed 60 followed by batting practice on the field with Trackman gathering ball flight data. The day concluded with infielders and outfielders going through a defensive evaluation. 

Below we take a look at some of the numbers recorded throughout the day. Click Here for the full roster and stats

By the Numbers

• 7.47 was the top laser timed 60
• 69 mph was the top infield velocity
• 72 mph was the top outfield arm
• 86 mph was the top exit velocity
• 6 hitters had an exit velocity of 80 mph or better
• 315ft was the longest ball hit
• 76.50 mph was the top fastball
• 2153 rpm was the top fastball spin
• 2276 rpm was the top curveball spin

TRACKMAN PITCHING ANALYTICS

TRACKMAN LEADERS 

FASTBALL STATS

Effective velocity is taking into account the velocity of each pitch, it release distance, the pitches time to the plate / hitting area, and the pitches movement.  With all of this information, Effective Velocity is allowing coaches and scouts to more accurately compare how a pitch is affecting a hitter.