Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2026

3B
RHP

Will
Ray

St. Thomas Aquinas (HS) • KS
5' 11" • 173LBS
R/R • 16yr 9mo
Travel Team: Building Champions

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2026 National

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Best of Snapshot
Physical
Positional Tools Velos / Pop
TrackMan Hitting
Blast
TrackMan Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Swift
Visual Edge
News
Comments
Contact

Best Of Stats

Hitting
23.5
Hand Speed (max)
6/11/24
69.5
Bat Speed (max)
2/11/24
25.6
Rot. Acc (max)
6/11/24
29
Hard Hit %
6/11/24
Power
92.9
Exit Velocity (max)
6/11/24
86.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/11/24
356
Distance (max)
6/11/24
71
Sweet Spot %
6/11/24
Run
7.19
60
6/11/24
4.14
30-yd
2/11/24
1.71
10-yd
2/11/24
17.1
Run speed (max)
6/11/24
Defense
85
INF Velo
6/11/24
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

85
Velocity (max)
6/06/24
82 - 84
Velo Range
6/06/24
2213
Spin Rate (avg)
6/11/24

Changeup

77 - 78
Velo Range
6/08/23
1687
Spin Rate (avg)
6/11/24

Curveball

70 - 74
Velo Range
6/06/24
1964
Spin Rate (avg)
2/11/24

Slider

73 - 75
Velo Range
6/11/24
1866
Spin Rate (avg)
6/11/24

Positional Tools

2024
60 Yard Dash
7.19
Infield Velocity
85.0
Power / Speed Score
12.9

Hitting

2024
Exit Velocity Max
92.9
Exit Velocity Avg
79.8
Distance Max
356
Distance Avg
215
Launch Angle Avg
22.9
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Kansas City Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
92.9
Exit Velocity (max)
86.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
284
Distance (avg)
356
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
MOKAN Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 11, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
84.2
Exit Velocity (max)
72.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
135
Distance (avg)
184
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2024
Hand Speed Max
23.5
Hand Speed Avg
21.1
Bat Speed Max
69.5
Bat Speed Avg
63.9
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Kansas City Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2024
Blast - Hitting
23.5
Hand Speed (max)
21.4
Hand Speed (avg)
65.4
Bat Speed (max)
62.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
MOKAN Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 11, 2024
Blast - Hitting
22.5
Hand Speed (max)
20.6
Hand Speed (avg)
69.5
Bat Speed (max)
65.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
84.2
Fastball
Velocity Avg
82.1
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2143
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
26.1
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
69.4
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1964
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
65.5
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1685
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
71.7
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
1831
Slider
Total Movement Avg
Kansas City Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
84.2
Velocity (max)
82.6 - 83.9
Velo Range
81.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,275
Spin Rate (max)
2,213
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
75.0
Velocity (max)
72.7 - 74.8
Velo Range
72.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,965
Spin Rate (max)
1,866
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
77.2
Velocity (max)
76.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,687
Spin Rate (max)
1,687
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
MOKAN Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 11, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
81.3
Velocity (max)
80.0 - 81.2
Velo Range
79.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,123
Spin Rate (max)
2,047
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
69.4
Velocity (max)
67.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,964
Spin Rate (max)
1,964
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - Slider
68.5
Velocity (max)
67.7 - 68.5
Velo Range
66.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,820
Spin Rate (max)
1,772
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
74.8
Velocity (max)
38.9 - 74.8
Velo Range
74.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,684
Spin Rate (max)
1,683
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)

Pitch Scores

2024
Fastball
Hop+
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+

Pitching Velos

2024
2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
84.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
81.8
Curveball
Velocity Avg
69.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
67.0
Slider
Velocity Avg
71.2
Fastball
Velocity Max
82.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
79.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
69.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
73.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
78.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
75.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
63.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
69.0
Kansas City Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2024
Pitching
84
Max FB
83 - 84
FB
77 - 77
CH
73 - 75
SL
National Program Invitational (NPI)
Jun 6, 2024
Pitching
85
Max FB
82 - 84
FB
70 - 74
CB
77 - 78
CH
MOKAN Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 11, 2024
Pitching
81
Max FB
80 - 81
FB
69 - 69
CB
39 - 75
CH
68 - 69
SL
15U National Championship
Jul 6, 2023
Pitching
82
Max FB
77 - 81
FB
68 - 70
CB
72 - 74
CH
National Program Invitational (NPI)
Jun 8, 2023
Pitching
84
Max FB
82 - 83
FB
69 - 71
CB
77 - 78
CH
14U National Championship
Jun 30, 2022
Pitching
78
Max FB
73 - 78
FB
61 - 65
CB
68 - 70
CH

Game Performance

2024
10 Yard Dash
1.71
30 Yard Dash
4.14
60 Yard Dash
7.19
Top Speed (MPH)
RSi
Vertical Jump
Kansas City Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2024
Swift
7.19
60-yd
17.1
Run speed (max)
2.74
RSi (max)
29.3
Jump Height (max)
MOKAN Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 11, 2024
Swift
1.71
10-yd
4.14
30-yd
17.0
Run speed (max)
2.83
RSi (max)
28.2
Jump Height (max)

Visual Edge

2024
Edge Score
68.69

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

6/11/24
Will Ray, St. Thomas Aquinas (KS), 2026
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 5-11, 173-pounds. Lean frame with present athleticism.
Delivery: Stretch delivery. Closed front side when set. Drop/drive down the mound, finishing closed and working across his body.
Arm Action: RH. Long clean high-3/4 arm action. Shows arm speed.
FB: T84, 83-84 mph. Arm-side life through the zone. T2275, 2213 average rpm.
SL: 73-75 mph. Sweeping 10/4 shape. T1965, 1866 average rpm.
CH: 77-77 mph. Heavy action. T1687, 1687 average rpm.
ATH: 7.19 runner in the 60. 29.30 max vertical.
6/11/24
Will Ray, St. Thomas Aquinas (KS), 2026
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 5-11, 173-pounds. Lean frame with present athleticism.
Hit: RHH. Balanced, athletic stance. Pre-pitch rhythm throughout with easy actions. Small body load into a short stride. Compact, level swing. Quick hands through contact with power to the gaps. Hard contact in BP. 62.5 mph bat speed with 21 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 86.3 mph. 356' max distance. Solid hand speed.
Arm: RH. INF-85 mph. Quick 3/4 arm action with carry and accuracy.
Defense: Soft hands, fielding out front. Quick transfers and footwork through his throws.
ATH: 7.19 runner in the 60. 29.30 max vertical.
6/11/24
INF Will Ray (St. Thomas Aquinas, 2026) is an uncommitted junior to keep an eye on that continues to see considerable jumps in his metrics from this winter. Ray showed off his offensive skill-set from the right side of the plate, displaying a compact stroke and a top exit velocity of 92.9 mph. Defensively, he showed well on the infield, with clean fielding actions and a 85 mph peak velocity.
2/11/24

Will Ray, St Thomas Aquinas (KS), 2026
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 5-11, 173-pounds. Athletic build with room to add strength.
Delivery: Works primarily from the stretch. Closed off set position. Tall balance point, drives down the mound. Lands in line with target.
Arm Action: RH. Loose, effortless arm action. Long arm swing with a 3/4 release.
FB: T81, 80-81 mph. Occasional run. T2123, 2047 average rpm.
CB: 69-69 mph. T1964, 1964 average rpm.
SL: 68-69 mph. Long sweeping motion. T1820, 1772 average rpm.
CH: 39-75 mph. Commands the zone. Plays with arm side run. T1684, 1683 average rpm.
ATH: 1.71 and 4.14 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 28.20 max vertical.

2/11/24

Will Ray, St Thomas Aquinas (KS), 2026
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 5-11, 173-pounds. Athletic build with room to add strength.
Hit: RHH. Balanced, shoulder-width setup in the box. Some rhythmic pre-pitch movement. Hands load back slightly, simple stride and swing. Tight, quick, inside-out swing. Barrel stays flat through the zone. Line drive contact back through the middle. Flashed hand speed. 65.8 mph bat speed with 17 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 84 max exit velocity, averaged 72.2 mph. 184' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-80 mph. Quick, 3/4 arm action. Flashed arm strength.
Defense: Smooth fielder. Gets around and through the ball. Smooth hands with a reliable glove. Quick clean transfer.
ATH: 1.71 and 4.14 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 28.20 max vertical.

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Physical

2024
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Kansas City Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2024
Physical - Athlete
5' 11"
Ht
173.0
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
MOKAN Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 11, 2024
Physical - Athlete
5' 11"
Ht
173.1
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)