@SamMcfarland 
26.7
Hand Speed (max)
10/03/20
CLASS OF 2022
OF
3B
Sam
McFarland
Owensboro Catholic (HS) • KY
6' 1" • 185LBS
R/R • 22yr 3mo
Travel Team: Louisville Legends
Rankings
2022 National
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2022 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
78.7
Bat Speed (max)
10/03/20
20.8
Rot. Acc (max)
10/03/20
44
Hard Hit %
10/24/20
96.8
Exit Velocity (max)
8/01/20
87.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/22/21
353
Distance (max)
8/01/20
56
Sweet Spot %
10/24/20
6.95
60-yd
6/30/20
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
84
INF Velo
6/11/19
89
OF Velo
10/24/20
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
86
Velocity (max)
10/03/20
83 - 86
Velo Range
10/03/20
1978
Spin Rate (avg)
6/22/21
Changeup
67.3 - 79.3
Velo Range
10/03/20
1436
Spin Rate (avg)
10/03/20
Curveball
68 - 70
Velo Range
6/22/21
1788
Spin Rate (avg)
6/22/21
Game Performance
Notes
News
- Top Prospect Games (Session I): Complete Stats and Top Statistical Performers - Jun 28, 2021
- Most Viewed Kentucky Player Profiles of 2020: No. 17 Sam McFarland - Dec 28, 2020
- TN/KY Border Battle: Statistical Analysis - Nov 4, 2020
- Top Prospect Games Session II: Complete Stats and Event Leaderboard - Jul 3, 2020
- Kentucky Top Prospect Games: Tuesday, June 11 Statistical Leaderboard - Jun 17, 2019
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Body: 6-foot-1, 185-pound physical build.
Hit: (RHH) Confident athletic. Began in an athletic stance with a quick smooth load, then used a leg kick. Explosive bat speed. Good extension on his finish, short swing. Aggressive gap to gap approach.
Power: 96 mph exit velocity, average 87.15 mph. 68.95 mph bat speed average. 20.81 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (OF) Soft hands, consistent developing footwork, packing exchange. Projectable. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front.
Arm: 87 mph outfield velocity. Very quick arm action, high ¾ slot.
Speed: 7.12 (60-yard).
Pitching: Solid. Tall-and-fall delivery, easy effort. High ¾ arm angle, quick arm speed, loose arm action. Strong balance point, even shoulders, lands soft, a clean finish.
FB: T83. 81-83 mph. (Max spin 2099; Avg 1994). Decent accuracy, running sinking action.
CB: 68-70 mph. Low in the zone control, gradual action, 11/5 shape. (Max spin 1864; Avg 1787).
CH: 75-75 mph. Around the zone control, running action.
6-foot-1, 185 pound right-handed hitting OF. Two-time Team Kentucky Future Games selection. Continues to improve speed with current best 60 time at 6.95. Balanced plate setup and loads back with a leg kick. Shows flashes of gap power. Generates good bat speed through the zone (72.92 avg Blast). Occasional home run power. Top exit velocity at 96.76 during BP via Trackman and top ball flight distance at 353 feet. Projects defensively as an athletic right fielder with the arm strength to play there. Top throws at 89 mph, strong and accurate. Works through the ball with good athleticism.
6-foot-1, 185 pound right handed hitting primary outfielder. Athletic frame. One of only two 2022 position players to be selected for Team KY for the 2019 Future Games. Ran 7.10 60-yard dash, should easily end up as a sub 7 guy as he continues to progress through high school career. Flashes bat speed and barrel whip through the zone with projectable power. Good arm strength at 87 mph. Presently projects as a corner outfielder, middle of the order type bat.