@NolanBallantine 18.3
Hand Speed (max)
2/17/25
CLASS OF 2026
SS
OF
Nolan
Ballantine
Lincoln-Way West (HS) • IL
6' 2" • 160LBS
R/R • 18yr 5mo
Travel Team: USA Prime Blue 17u
6' 2" • 160LBSR/R • 18yr 5mo
Travel Team: USA Prime Blue 17u
Rankings
2026 National
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2026 State
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Best Of Stats
61.1
Bat Speed (max)
2/17/25
9.6
Rot. Acc (max)
2/17/25
-
Hard Hit %
85.9
Exit Velocity (max)
2/17/25
71.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/19/24
298
Distance (max)
2/17/25
60
Sweet Spot %
2/19/24
7.31
60-yd
2/17/25
4.04
30-yd
2/17/25
1.75
10-yd
2/17/25
18.8
Run speed (max)
2/17/25
79
INF Velo
2/17/25
76
OF Velo
2/19/24
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Profile: OF/SS
Body: 6-0, 148 pounds. Trim, high-waisted frame with long levers.
Hit: LHH. Tall and narrow stance, high leg kick, lands in-line. Level path, intent to lift the ball, stays on top of the ball, oppo/middle approach. 59.5 mph bat speed with 7g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 86 mph max exit velocity (70.9 avg.); 298-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 79 mph. Ability to throw from multiple slots.
Defense: Long levers, quick transition, athletic mover.
Athletic Testing: 7.31 runner in the 60-yard dash; -inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 68.24 Edge Score.
Positional Profile: OF/SS
Body: 6-0, 148-pounds. High-waisted, long-levered.
Hit: LHH. Wide base, knee-knocks into a long stride, hands work mostly short to the ball. Flat path with extension out front, middle of the field approach. 55.2 mph bat speed with 6 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 80 max exit velocity, averaged 71.8 mph. 280’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 76 mph. Clean out of glove, longer, loose action. High 3/4 arm slot.
Defense: Bounce to first step, easy mover.
Run: 7.70 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: OF/SS
Body: 5-3, 90-pounds.
Defense: Efficient routes, active feet, plays through the baseball.
Arm: RH. OF - 58 mph. Long arm action, high 3/4 arm slot.
Hit: LHH. Tall, open setup, leg lift , short stride, smooth pre-pitch actions. Fluid, effortless swing, path works efficiently uphill, line drives, pull side tendencies.
Power: 60 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Run: 8.71 runner in the 60.