84.3
Velocity (max)
6/30/20
CLASS OF 2022
RHP
3B
Ben
Capps
Alabama-Huntsville
Gordo (HS) • AL
6' 2" • 195LBS
R/R • 20yr 11mo
Travel Team: Canes Southeast
Gordo (HS) • AL
6' 2" • 195LBS
R/R • 20yr 11mo
Travel Team: Canes Southeast
Rankings
2022 National
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2022 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
81.2 - 84.3
Velo Range
6/30/20
2004
Spin Rate (avg)
6/30/20
Changeup
73.9 - 74.9
Velo Range
6/30/20
2053
Spin Rate (avg)
6/30/20
Curveball
67 - 68
Velo Range
6/30/20
1732
Spin Rate (avg)
6/30/20
Positional Tools
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Pitching
2020
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Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.3
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.0
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).
1905
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.
23.0
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).
68.5
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).
1732
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).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.4
Changeup
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).
2053
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Cutter
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.8
Cutter
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).
2004
Cutter
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 30, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
84.3
Velocity (max)
82.9 - 84.1
Velo Range
83.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,993
Spin Rate (max)
1,889
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
68.5
Velocity (max)
67.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,732
Spin Rate (max)
1,732
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
74.9
Velocity (max)
73.9 - 74.9
Velo Range
73.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,140
Spin Rate (max)
2,053
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - Cutter
78.6
Velocity (max)
77.2 - 78.5
Velo Range
77.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,035
Spin Rate (max)
2,004
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
2020
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
Pitching Velos
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
83.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
67.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
73.5
Game Performance
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- PBR AL Athletes of the Month: April - May 4, 2021
- PBR Alabama Players of the Week: April 5-10 - Apr 12, 2021
- Alabama Daily Roundup: April 6th - Apr 7, 2021
- PBR Alabama Players of the Week: March 15-20 - Mar 22, 2021
- Alabama High School Team Preview: Gordo Greenwave - Jan 19, 2021
- Top Prospect Games Scout Blog: Pitcher Only's - Jul 4, 2020
- AL HS Team Preview: Gordo Greenwave - Feb 3, 2020
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6-foot-1, 195-pound mature frame. Above average on the mound, showed a high ¾ arm angle with quick arm speed. drop-and-drive type pitcher. Shows a clean finish. Cutter (76-77 mph).Produced a fastball that came in at 83-84 mph with a max of 84 mph; shows low in the zone control and late action with heavy movement. Threw a 12/6 curveball (67-68) that showed plus action and consistent command. His changeup (73-74) had very consistent control and fading action. Showed downhill tilt on the fastball from a short, compact delivery. Pound the zone with all pitches and repeated his delivery each pitch.