PSA South Spotlight: Cole Smith
May 9, 2024
Cole Smith
Class of 2025 / SS
Rankings
StateRank: 97 / POS: 13
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2025
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: RHP
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High School: northwestern highState: SC
- Summer Team: Legacy 2025
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Height: 5-10Weight: 159lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Statistics
Pitching
85
Max FB
(06/11/24)
82 - 94
FB
(02/22/24)
68 - 77
CB
(06/28/23)
71 - 78
CH
(06/11/24)
71 - 74
SL
(06/20/23)
Position
7.81
60-yard
(06/04/22)
89
INF Velo
(06/20/23)
Power Speed Score
(06/28/23)
![Trackman](/images/stat_logos/trackman.png)
Trackman - Fastball
84.5
Velocity (max)
(06/11/24)
82.3 - 83.9
Velo Range
(06/20/23)
80.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
(06/20/23)
2418
Spin Rate (max)
(06/28/23)
2336
Spin Rate (avg)
(06/20/23)
IVB (max)
(08/19/23)
IVB (avg)
(08/19/23)
HM (max)
(06/21/22)
HM (avg)
(06/21/22)
Extension (avg)
(08/19/23)
Release Ht (avg)
(01/21/23)
Spin Score (max)
(06/28/23)
Zone %
(06/20/23)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
(08/19/23)
NC/SC Border Battle (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
84.5
Velo Range
80.3 - 83.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
79.3
Spin Rate (max)
2313
Spin Rate (avg)
2136
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Preseason All-State: South
Jan 27, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
82.8
Velo Range
78.1 - 81.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
77.9
Spin Rate (max)
2279
Spin Rate (avg)
2109
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 19, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
83.5
Velo Range
78.4 - 82.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
79.2
Spin Rate (max)
2416
Spin Rate (avg)
2128
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
NC/SC Border Battle
Jun 28, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
84.1
Velo Range
79.9 - 82.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
78.9
Spin Rate (max)
2418
Spin Rate (avg)
2277
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Team Carolina Trials: Upstate
Jun 20, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
83.9
Velo Range
82.3 - 83.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
80.7
Spin Rate (max)
2400
Spin Rate (avg)
2336
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Preseason All-State: North
Jan 21, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
79.9
Velo Range
77.4 - 79.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
75.2
Spin Rate (max)
2188
Spin Rate (avg)
2108
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
NC/SC Border Battle
Jun 21, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
80.6
Velo Range
77.5 - 79.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
75.3
Spin Rate (max)
2043
Spin Rate (avg)
1929
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
83.9
Velocity (max)
(06/28/23)
68.1 - 77.0
Velo Range
(06/28/23)
70.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
(06/28/23)
2521
Spin Rate (max)
(08/19/23)
2282
Spin Rate (avg)
(06/28/23)
IVB (max)
(08/19/23)
IVB (avg)
(06/28/23)
HM (max)
(08/19/23)
HM (avg)
(08/19/23)
Extension (avg)
(08/19/23)
Release Ht (avg)
(08/19/23)
Spin Score (max)
(08/19/23)
Zone %
(06/28/23)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
(06/28/23)
Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 19, 2023
Trackman - Curveball
Velocity (max)
79.9
Velo Range
63.2 - 72.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
66.2
Spin Rate (max)
2521
Spin Rate (avg)
2126
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
NC/SC Border Battle
Jun 28, 2023
Trackman - Curveball
Velocity (max)
83.9
Velo Range
68.1 - 77
Eff Velocity (avg)
70
Spin Rate (max)
2406
Spin Rate (avg)
2282
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
74.5
Velocity (max)
(06/20/23)
70.6 - 73.8
Velo Range
(06/20/23)
68.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
(06/20/23)
2656
Spin Rate (max)
(06/20/23)
2542
Spin Rate (avg)
(06/20/23)
IVB (max)
(06/11/24)
IVB (avg)
(01/21/23)
HM (max)
(06/11/24)
HM (avg)
(06/11/24)
Extension (avg)
(06/11/24)
Release Ht (avg)
(06/20/23)
Spin Score (max)
(06/20/23)
Zone %
(06/11/24)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
(01/21/23)
NC/SC Border Battle (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2024
Trackman - Slider
Velocity (max)
72.1
Velo Range
67.2 - 70.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
66.6
Spin Rate (max)
2157
Spin Rate (avg)
2026
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Preseason All-State: South
Jan 27, 2024
Trackman - Slider
Velocity (max)
70.6
Velo Range
68.6 - 70.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
66.9
Spin Rate (max)
2244
Spin Rate (avg)
2151
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Team Carolina Trials: Upstate
Jun 20, 2023
Trackman - Slider
Velocity (max)
74.5
Velo Range
70.6 - 73.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
68.9
Spin Rate (max)
2656
Spin Rate (avg)
2542
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Preseason All-State: North
Jan 21, 2023
Trackman - Slider
Velocity (max)
72
Velo Range
67.4 - 71.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
66
Spin Rate (max)
2285
Spin Rate (avg)
2197
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
78.1
Velocity (max)
(06/11/24)
71.1 - 77.8
Velo Range
(06/11/24)
73.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
(06/20/23)
2189
Spin Rate (max)
(06/20/23)
2107
Spin Rate (avg)
(06/20/23)
IVB (max)
(01/27/24)
IVB (avg)
(01/27/24)
HM (max)
(01/21/23)
HM (avg)
(01/21/23)
Extension (avg)
(08/19/23)
Release Ht (avg)
(01/21/23)
Spin Score (max)
(06/11/24)
Zone %
(01/21/23)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
(06/11/24)
NC/SC Border Battle (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2024
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
78.1
Velo Range
71.1 - 77.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
71.8
Spin Rate (max)
2169
Spin Rate (avg)
2018
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Preseason All-State: South
Jan 27, 2024
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
76.1
Velo Range
74.1 - 75.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
73.4
Spin Rate (max)
2106
Spin Rate (avg)
2009
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 19, 2023
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
74.7
Velo Range
71.4 - 74.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
72.5
Spin Rate (max)
1974
Spin Rate (avg)
1750
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Team Carolina Trials: Upstate
Jun 20, 2023
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
76.4
Velo Range
74.4 - 76.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
73.6
Spin Rate (max)
2189
Spin Rate (avg)
2107
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Preseason All-State: North
Jan 21, 2023
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
72.8
Velo Range
72.6 - 72.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
71.5
Spin Rate (max)
2125
Spin Rate (avg)
2082
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Hitting
88.6
Exit Velocity (max)
(06/28/23)
74.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
(06/20/23)
192
Distance (avg)
(06/20/23)
299
Distance (max)
(06/20/23)
Sweet Spot %
(06/13/24)
Line Drive %
(06/21/22)
Fly Ball %
(08/19/23)
Ground Ball %
(06/04/22)
Prep Baseball Scout Day: Bigger Than Baseball
Jun 13, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
81.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
71.5
Distance (avg)
154
Distance (max)
291
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 19, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
85.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
71.4
Distance (avg)
153
Distance (max)
254
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
NC/SC Border Battle
Jun 28, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
88.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
73.9
Distance (avg)
178
Distance (max)
276
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Team Carolina Trials: Upstate
Jun 20, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
83.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
74.3
Distance (avg)
192
Distance (max)
299
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Preseason All-State: North
Jan 21, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
83.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
71.6
Distance (avg)
146
Distance (max)
243
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
NC/SC Border Battle
Jun 21, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
79.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
69.6
Distance (avg)
159
Distance (max)
260
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR Scout Day: 2022 Charlotte MegaStars
Jun 4, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
81.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
69.2
Distance (avg)
132
Distance (max)
248
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
![Blast](/images/stat_logos/blast.png)
Blast - Hitting
22.3
Hand Speed (max)
(06/20/23)
20.3
Hand Speed (avg)
(08/19/23)
71.4
Bat Speed (max)
(08/19/23)
67.8
Bat Speed (avg)
(08/19/23)
Rot. Acc (max)
(08/19/23)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(06/20/23)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(06/21/22)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
(06/21/22)
Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 19, 2023
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
22
Hand Speed (avg)
20.3
Bat Speed (max)
71.4
Bat Speed (avg)
67.8
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
NC/SC Border Battle
Jun 28, 2023
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
19.3
Hand Speed (avg)
19
Bat Speed (max)
70.1
Bat Speed (avg)
66.1
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Team Carolina Trials: Upstate
Jun 20, 2023
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
22.3
Hand Speed (avg)
20
Bat Speed (max)
69.6
Bat Speed (avg)
65.4
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Preseason All-State: North
Jan 21, 2023
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
20.7
Hand Speed (avg)
19.4
Bat Speed (max)
66.7
Bat Speed (avg)
63.5
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
NC/SC Border Battle
Jun 21, 2022
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
21.7
Hand Speed (avg)
19.5
Bat Speed (max)
64.5
Bat Speed (avg)
59.6
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitch_Scores
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
(06/11/24)
Rise+
(06/28/23)
Sink+
(06/11/24)
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
(06/28/23)
Sweep+
(08/19/23)
Pitch Scores - Slider
Hammer+
(01/27/24)
Sweep+
(06/11/24)
ProPlayAI
ProPlayAI - Foot Plant
Elbow Flexion (avg)
(06/21/22)
Shoulder Abduction (avg)
(06/21/22)
Hip Shoulder Seperation (avg)
(06/21/22)
NC/SC Border Battle
Jun 21, 2022
ProPlayAI - Foot Plant
Elbow Flexion (avg)
Shoulder Abduction (avg)
Hip Shoulder Seperation (avg)
ProPlayAI - MER
External Rotation (avg)
(06/21/22)
Stride Length (avg)
(06/21/22)
Horizontal Abduction (avg)
(06/21/22)
ProPlayAI - Release
Arm Speed (max)
(06/21/22)
Arm Speed (avg)
(06/21/22)
Knee Extension Velocity (max)
(06/21/22)
Knee Extension Velocity (avg)
(06/21/22)
Knee Flexion (avg)
(06/21/22)
Arm Slot (avg)
(06/21/22)
Lateral Trunk Tilt (avg)
(06/21/22)
Arm Path (avg)
(06/21/22)
Deception (avg)
(06/21/22)
Torque (avg)
(06/21/22)
Efficiency (avg)
(06/21/22)
Sequencing (avg)
(06/21/22)
NC/SC Border Battle
Jun 21, 2022
ProPlayAI - Release
Arm Speed (max)
Arm Speed (avg)
Knee Extension Velocity (max)
Knee Extension Velocity (avg)
Knee Flexion (avg)
Arm Slot (avg)
Lateral Trunk Tilt (avg)
Arm Path (avg)
Deception (avg)
Torque (avg)
Efficiency (avg)
Sequencing (avg)
Swift
Swift
1.72
10-yd
(06/13/24)
4.03
30-yd
(06/20/23)
7.41
60-yd
(06/28/23)
18.4
Run speed (max)
(06/28/23)
7.4
Run Speed (avg)
(06/21/22)
3.19
RSi (max)
(06/11/24)
2.24
RSi (avg)
(06/21/22)
1008
Jump Power (max)
(06/21/22)
27.5
Jump Height (max)
(06/11/24)
22.8
Jump Height (avg)
(06/21/22)
NC/SC Border Battle
Jun 21, 2022
Swift
10-yd
1.91
30-yd
4.39
60-yd
8.07
Run speed (max)
16.6
Run Speed (avg)
7.4
RSi (max)
2.34
RSi (avg)
2.24
Jump Power (max)
1008
Jump Height (max)
23.3
Jump Height (avg)
22.8
Physical
Physical - Athlete
71.0
Ht
(06/11/24)
153.0
Wt
(06/11/24)
Grip Strgth (RH)
(06/11/24)
Grip Strgth (LH)
(06/11/24)
Videos
(1/27/24)
Player News
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- Statistical Leaders: Legacy Baseball Scout Day - Jun 21, 2024
- NC/SC Border Battle: Data Dive - Jun 18, 2024
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- SC Preseason All-State South: Statistical Leaders - Feb 1, 2024
- Best of 2023: Best Infield Arm Velocity - Jan 17, 2024
- Uncommitted Underclass Spotlight: Cole Smith - Jan 9, 2024
- Top Prospect Games: Swift Athletics Leaders - Sep 1, 2023
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- Top Prospect Games: Trackman Hitting Leaders - Aug 25, 2023
- Statistical Analysis: Top Prospect Games - Aug 24, 2023
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- Team Carolina Trials Upstate/Rising Stars: Swift Athletics Leaders - Jul 6, 2023
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- Team Carolina Trials Upstate/Rising Stars: Trackman Pitching - Jul 5, 2023
- Team Carolina Trials Upstate/Rising Stars: Trackman Hitting - Jul 3, 2023
- Statistical Breakdown: Team Carolina Trials Upstate/Rising Stars - Jun 30, 2023
- Shipyard PBR Showdown: Part 1 - Mar 7, 2023
- 2023 High School Preview: Northwestern - Feb 27, 2023
- Preseason All State North: Superlatives - Position Players - Feb 8, 2023
- SC Preseason All-State North: Swift Athletics Leaders - Feb 7, 2023
- SC Preseason All-State North: Blast Analytics - Feb 6, 2023
- SC Preseason All-State North: Quick Hitters - Underclass Pitchers - Feb 3, 2023
- SC Preseason All-State North: Trackman Pitching Leaders - Jan 26, 2023
- SC Preseason All-State North: Trackman Hitting Leaders - Jan 25, 2023
- SC Preseason All-State North: Statistical Leaders - Jan 24, 2023
- SC 2022 Most Viewed Player Profiles: #2 Cole Smith - Dec 29, 2022
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