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Adam Forton
Adam Forton
Adam Forton
Adam Forton

CLASS OF 2025

SS
RHP

Adam
Forton

Thomas More
Highlands (HS) • KY
5' 10" • 180LBS
R/R • 19yr 10mo
Travel Team: Tropics Baseball 17U

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2025 National

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Hitting
23
Hand Speed (max)
6/18/24
72.2
Bat Speed (max)
6/18/24
24
Rot. Acc (max)
6/18/24
30
Hard Hit %
6/18/24
Power
95.6
Exit Velocity (max)
6/18/24
82.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/11/24
271
Distance (max)
6/18/24
44
Sweet Spot %
2/11/23
Run
6.79
60-yd
6/18/24
4.05
30-yd
2/11/23
1.77
10-yd
2/11/23
18.4
Run speed (max)
2/11/23
Defense
81
INF Velo
2/11/24
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

83.5
Velocity (max)
2/11/24
82.5 - 83.4
Velo Range
2/11/24
1899
Spin Rate (avg)
2/11/24

Changeup

76.7 - 78.7
Velo Range
2/11/24
1558
Spin Rate (avg)
2/11/23

Curveball

73 - 74
Velo Range
2/11/24
2267
Spin Rate (avg)
2/11/24

Slider

75 - 76
Velo Range
2/11/24
2249
Spin Rate (avg)
2/11/24

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6/18/24
Adam Forton, Highlands (KY), 2025
Positional Profile: SS/RHP Filling out fraame and countinues to shoe improved athleticism
Body: 5-10, 180-pounds. Proportioned with broad shoulders
Delivery: Smooth/ compact and in line
Arm Action: RH. High 3/4
FB: T83, 82-83 mph. Plays well when worked in and out, straight T2030, 1783 average rpm.
CB: 64-66 mph. Slurvy action T2142, 2099 average rpm.
SL: 69-75 mph. More sweeping action when landed T2195, 2052 average rpm.
ATH: 6.79 runner in the 60.
6/18/24
Adam Forton, Highlands (KY), 2025
Positional Profile: SS/RHP Filling out fraame and countinues to shoe improved athleticism
Body: 5-10, 180-pounds. Proportioned with broad shoulders
Hit: RHH. Wide with slight toe tap Long level path at contact 65.4 mph bat speed with 18 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 78.7 mph. 271' max distance. Line drive that works gap to gap
Arm: RH. INF-79 mph. 3/4 slot that looks like a future 2B
Defense: Good instincts with sure hands while gaining momentum into throw
ATH: 6.79 runner in the 60.
8/13/22

Body: 5-foot-9, 145-pound.

Hit: (RHH) Begins in a quiet stance with a controlled load, then uses a quick stride. Efficient bat speed. Good extension on his finish, simple flat swing.

Power: , average 58.5 mph. 58.8 mph bat speed average. 21.4 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (IF) Sure hands, consistent footwork, natural exchange. Solid.  Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front.

Arm: 69 mph infield velocity. Quick arm action, high ¾ slot.

Speed: 7.58 (60-yard).

9/04/21

Body: 5-foot-7, 130-pound lean build.

Hit: (RHH) Starts in an open stance with a small load, then uses a small stride. Developing bat speed. High finish, long swing. Gap to gap approach.

Power: 73 mph exit velocity, average 64.4 mph. 53.3 mph bat speed average. 18.2 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (IF) Twitchy developing hands, smooth developing footwork, packing exchange. Projectable.  Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front.

Arm: 70 mph infield velocity. Loose arm action, ¾ slot.

Speed: 8.10 (60-yard).

Pitching:  Drop-and-drive delivery, some effort. High ¾ arm angle, developing arm speed, loose arm action. Lands soft, a clean finish.

FB: T71. 68-70 mph. (Max spin 1912;  Avg 1695). Slight running action.

CB: 62-63 mph. Gradual action, 11/5 shape. (Max spin 2117; Avg 2053).

CH: 60-65 mph. Slight fading action.

SL: 65-67 mph. Sweeping gradual action, 11/5 shape. (Max spin 2083; Avg 2049).

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