Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2024

RHP
SS

Will
Strode

Kent State
Apollo (HS) • KY
6' 3" • 195LBS
R/R • 18yr 11mo
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Pitching

Fastball

88
Velocity (max)
3/11/24
85 - 88
Velo Range
3/11/24
2133
Spin Rate (avg)
6/28/22

Changeup

76.9 - 78.2
Velo Range
2/12/22
1911
Spin Rate (avg)
2/12/22

Curveball

70.7 - 73.8
Velo Range
6/28/22
2416
Spin Rate (avg)
2/12/22

Slider

77 - 79
Velo Range
3/11/24
2303
Spin Rate (avg)
7/06/21
Power
94.6
Exit Velocity (max)
6/28/22
86.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
8/28/21
318
Distance (max)
7/06/21
71
Sweet Spot %
7/06/21
Hitting
23.8
Hand Speed (max)
2/12/22
82.2
Bat Speed (max)
2/12/22
16
Rot. Acc (max)
2/12/22
33
Hard Hit %
6/28/22
Run
7.51
60
6/28/22
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30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
Defense
84
INF Velo
6/28/22
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time

Positional Tools

2022
2021
2020
2019
60 Yard Dash
7.51
Infield Velocity
84.0
Power / Speed Score
12.6
60 Yard Dash
7.94
Home to First
5.02
Infield Velocity
82.0
Power / Speed Score
11.9
60 Yard Dash
7.91
Infield Velocity
77.0
Power / Speed Score
10.3
60 Yard Dash
8.45
Infield Velocity
70.0
Power / Speed Score
8.4
Class of 2024 KY State Games 8-28-21
Aug 28, 2021
Position
7.94
60-yard
75
INF Velo
94
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 29, 2020
Position
7.91
60-yard
76
INF Velo
80
Exit Velo
Kentucky Undercass Games (Invite Only) 7.7.20
Jul 7, 2020
Position
8.21
60-yard
77
INF Velo
82
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
Junior Future Games
Aug 3, 2019
Position
8.45
60-yard
68
INF Velo
70
Exit Velo

Hitting

2022
2021
2020
Exit Velocity Max
94.6
Exit Velocity Avg
86.5
Distance Max
296
Distance Avg
182
Launch Angle Avg
16.3
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
94.4
Exit Velocity Avg
83.8
Distance Max
318
Distance Avg
201
Launch Angle Avg
15.7
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
81.5
Exit Velocity Avg
74.8
Distance Max
288
Distance Avg
250
Launch Angle Avg
34.2
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Kentucky Top Prospect Games Session II (Invite Only) 6-28-22
Jun 28, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
94.6
Exit Velocity (max)
86.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
182
Distance (avg)
296
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Preseason All-State Showcase 2-12-22 (Class of 2024-2025)
Feb 12, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
87.1
Exit Velocity (max)
79.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
259
Distance (avg)
324
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Class of 2024 KY State Games 8-28-21
Aug 28, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
94.4
Exit Velocity (max)
86.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
200
Distance (avg)
312
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Kentucky Underclass Games (Invite Only) 7.6.21
Jul 6, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
89.2
Exit Velocity (max)
81.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
202
Distance (avg)
318
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Kentucky Undercass Games (Invite Only) 7.7.20
Jul 7, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
81.5
Exit Velocity (max)
74.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
250
Distance (avg)
288
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %

Hitting

2022
2021
Hand Speed Max
23.8
Hand Speed Avg
22.0
Bat Speed Max
82.2
Bat Speed Avg
73.4
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
23.4
Hand Speed Avg
21.5
Bat Speed Max
73.3
Bat Speed Avg
69.7
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Kentucky Top Prospect Games Session II (Invite Only) 6-28-22
Jun 28, 2022
Blast - Hitting
23.6
Hand Speed (max)
21.7
Hand Speed (avg)
80.1
Bat Speed (max)
71.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Preseason All-State Showcase 2-12-22 (Class of 2024-2025)
Feb 12, 2022
Blast - Hitting
23.8
Hand Speed (max)
22.2
Hand Speed (avg)
82.2
Bat Speed (max)
74.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Class of 2024 KY State Games 8-28-21
Aug 28, 2021
Blast - Hitting
23.0
Hand Speed (max)
21.5
Hand Speed (avg)
73.3
Bat Speed (max)
71.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Kentucky Underclass Games (Invite Only) 7.6.21
Jul 6, 2021
Blast - Hitting
23.4
Hand Speed (max)
21.6
Hand Speed (avg)
71.4
Bat Speed (max)
67.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Kentucky Undercass Games (Invite Only) 7.7.20
Jul 7, 2020
Blast - Hitting
21.4
Hand Speed (max)
20.0
Hand Speed (avg)
63.2
Bat Speed (max)
60.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)

Pitching

2022
2021
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
87.3
Fastball
Velocity Avg
84.1
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2123
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
25.2
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
72.4
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2323
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
77.2
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1895
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
83.9
Fastball
Velocity Avg
82.0
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2051
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
25.0
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
71.4
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2098
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
71.2
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
2303
Slider
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
76.9
Fastball
Velocity Avg
74.6
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1978
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
26.5
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
58.7
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1670
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
63.5
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
933
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Kentucky Top Prospect Games Session II (Invite Only) 6-28-22
Jun 28, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
84.9
Velocity (max)
82.6 - 84.5
Velo Range
81.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,213
Spin Rate (max)
2,133
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
74.2
Velocity (max)
70.7 - 73.8
Velo Range
70.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,401
Spin Rate (max)
2,253
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - ChangeUp
78.1
Velocity (max)
76.2 - 77.9
Velo Range
75.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,991
Spin Rate (max)
1,886
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Preseason All-State Showcase 2-12-22 (Class of 2024-2025)
Feb 12, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
87.3
Velocity (max)
86.4 - 87.3
Velo Range
83.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,142
Spin Rate (max)
2,073
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
73.3
Velocity (max)
72.1 - 73.3
Velo Range
69.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,489
Spin Rate (max)
2,416
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
78.2
Velocity (max)
76.9 - 78.2
Velo Range
74.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,011
Spin Rate (max)
1,911
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Class of 2024 KY State Games 8-28-21
Aug 28, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
83.9
Velocity (max)
80.9 - 83.5
Velo Range
80.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,142
Spin Rate (max)
2,062
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
72.5
Velocity (max)
69.9 - 72.5
Velo Range
68.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,247
Spin Rate (max)
2,098
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Kentucky Underclass Games (Invite Only) 7.6.21
Jul 6, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
83.6
Velocity (max)
81.0 - 82.7
Velo Range
79.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,220
Spin Rate (max)
2,042
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
73.5
Velocity (max)
69.0 - 73.4
Velo Range
68.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,529
Spin Rate (max)
2,303
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Kentucky Undercass Games (Invite Only) 7.7.20
Jul 7, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
76.9
Velocity (max)
72.5 - 76.7
Velo Range
73.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,044
Spin Rate (max)
1,978
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
59.5
Velocity (max)
57.8 - 59.5
Velo Range
56.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,825
Spin Rate (max)
1,670
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
64.1
Velocity (max)
62.9 - 64.1
Velo Range
61.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
994
Spin Rate (max)
933
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %

Pitch Scores

2021
Fastball
Hop+
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+
Slider
Hammer+
Slider
Sweep+
Class of 2024 KY State Games 8-28-21
Aug 28, 2021
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+
Kentucky Underclass Games (Invite Only) 7.6.21
Jul 6, 2021
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Slider
Hammer+
Sweep+

Pitching Velos

2024
2022
2021
2020
2019
Fastball
Velocity Max
88.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
86.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
78.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
87.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
86.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
72.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
77.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
84.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
82.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
71.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
72.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
77.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
74.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
59.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
63.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
70.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
68.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
57.0
2024 KHSAA Season
Mar 11, 2024
Pitching
88
Max FB
85 - 88
FB
77 - 79
SL
Class of 2024 KY State Games 8-28-21
Aug 28, 2021
Pitching
84
Max FB
81 - 83
FB
70 - 73
CB
Kentucky Undercass Games (Invite Only) 7.7.20
Jul 7, 2020
Pitching
77
Max FB
72 - 76
FB
58 - 60
CB
63 - 64
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Game Performance

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Comments

6/28/22

Body: 6-foot-3, 187-pound.

Hit: (RHH) Starts in a balanced athletic stance with a controlled load, then uses a quick stride. Quick bat speed. Balanced finish, loose level swing.

Power: , average 86.5 mph. 71.2 mph bat speed average. 21.7 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (IF) Sure hands, consistent footwork, natural exchange. Solid.  Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic.

Arm: 84 mph infield velocity. Quick arm action, high ¾ slot.

Speed: 7.51 (60-yard).

Pitching:  Drop-and-drive delivery, easy effort. High ¾ arm angle, consistent arm speed, quick arm action.

FB: (Max spin 2213;  Avg 2133). Slight running action.

CB: Tight action, 11/5 shape. (Max spin 2400; Avg 2253).

7/06/21

Body: 6-foot-2, 170-pound projectable frame.

Hit: (RHH) Projectable. Begins in an athletic stance with a big load, then uses a leg kick. Explosive developing bat speed. Level finish, long level swing. Aggressive line drive approach.

Power: 89 mph exit velocity, average 81.34 mph. 67.70 mph bat speed average. 21.57 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (IF) Soft hands, athletic footwork, twitchy exchange. Athletic projectable.  Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic.

Arm: 82 mph infield velocity. Quick arm action, high ¾ slot.

Pitching: Projectable. Tall-and-fall delivery, easy effort. High ¾ arm angle, quick developing arm speed, long loose arm action. Tall balance point, lands square, a falling off finish.

FB: T84. 81-83 mph. (Max spin 2219;  Avg 2042). Running action, heavy movement.

SL: 70-74 mph. Late action, 11/5 tight movement. (Max spin 2529; Avg 2302).

7/07/20

6-foot, 145-pound lanky frame. Projectable during batting practice, the right-handed hitter had a max exit velocity of 82 mph. Began in a balanced stance with a big load, then used a long stride. Has average bat speed, uphill swing plane and high finish. He barreled up some balls during the round. Fly ball approach. Solid in the infield, his position velocity was registered at 77 mph; shows consistent feet, a natural exchange, and soft hands. From a high ¾ slot, showed consistent accuracy to the base with a long arm action. Recorded a time of 8.21 in the 60-yard dash. Projectable on the mound, used a high ¾ arm angle and an long arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses easy effort. Lands square with an athletic finish. Sat with his fastball at 72-76 mph; had running action and very consistent command. Has a 10/4 curveball (58-60) that shows gradual action and sporadic command. His changeup (63-64) has fading action and some command.

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