22.6
Hand Speed (max)
1/23/21
CLASS OF 2023
OF
OF
Barnes
Williamson
Southern Arkansas Tech University
Riverfield (HS) • LA
6' 3" • 205LBS
R/R • 18yr 11mo
Travel Team: Team Louisiana
Riverfield (HS) • LA
6' 3" • 205LBS
R/R • 18yr 11mo
Travel Team: Team Louisiana
Rankings
2023 National
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2023 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
72.7
Bat Speed (max)
1/23/21
15.1
Rot. Acc (max)
1/23/21
-
Hard Hit %
88.5
Exit Velocity (max)
1/23/21
83.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
1/23/21
322
Distance (max)
6/22/22
83
Sweet Spot %
6/22/22
6.84
60
6/22/22
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
83
INF Velo
8/03/19
91
OF Velo
6/22/22
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
79.1
Velocity (max)
1/23/21
77 - 79
Velo Range
6/19/19
1792
Spin Rate (avg)
1/23/21
Changeup
68 - 70.1
Velo Range
1/23/21
1454
Spin Rate (avg)
1/23/21
Curveball
56 - 63
Velo Range
6/19/19
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Positional Tools
2022
2021
2020
2019
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
6.84
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
91.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
12.9
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
6.94
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
12.8
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.08
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
9.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.01
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
12.3
Hitting
2022
2021
2020
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
88.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.9
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
322
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
247
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
26.0
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
88.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.8
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
273
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
186
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
21.9
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
64.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
60.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
178
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
138
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
58.5
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Northern Louisiana Open
Jun 22, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
88.0
Exit Velocity (max)
79.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
247
Distance (avg)
322
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2021 Louisiana All-State Games
Oct 30, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
86.5
Exit Velocity (max)
75.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
197
Distance (avg)
273
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Northern Louisiana Preseason I.D.
Jan 23, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
88.5
Exit Velocity (max)
83.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
146
Distance (avg)
256
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
Underclass Trials
Jun 16, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
64.0
Exit Velocity (max)
60.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
138
Distance (avg)
178
Distance (max)
Fly Ball %
Hitting
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
22.6
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
72.7
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
67.3
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Northern Louisiana Preseason I.D.
Jan 23, 2021
Blast - Hitting
22.6
Hand Speed (max)
20.0
Hand Speed (avg)
72.7
Bat Speed (max)
67.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Underclass Trials
Jun 16, 2020
Blast - Hitting
22.0
Hand Speed (max)
20.8
Hand Speed (avg)
73.1
Bat Speed (max)
68.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
Pitching
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.1
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1792
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
23.3
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.0
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1454
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Northern Louisiana Preseason I.D.
Jan 23, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
79.1
Velocity (max)
75.6 - 78.3
Velo Range
76.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,871
Spin Rate (max)
1,792
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
70.2
Velocity (max)
68.0 - 70.1
Velo Range
67.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,526
Spin Rate (max)
1,454
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2021
2019
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
77.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
69.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
76.2
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
57.3
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
64.5
Game Performance
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Quick Hits - Northern Louisiana Open - Jun 28, 2022
- Northern Louisiana Preseason I.D.: Pitcher Analysis - Mar 12, 2021
- Underclass Trials: Outfielder Analysis - Aug 20, 2020
- Quick Hits: Underclass Trials - Jun 18, 2020
- Top Runners In 2023 Class - Dec 18, 2019
- 2023 Runners - Sep 23, 2019
- Team Louisiana Junior Future Games Recap - Aug 20, 2019
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Long, physical 6-foot-3, 185-pound frame. Right-handed hitter hits from a wide stance, slightly open setup. Uses a knee-to-knee load, landing firm with solid balance. Flashed advanced bat speed in a slightly uphill stroke with strength at contact, resulting in an 88 mph exit velocity. Solid defender in the outfield, big strong frame that moves around well working through the baseball with clean exchanges into a long arm stroke and high-¾ release, turning in an 84 mph positional velocity. Above average athlete, ran a 7.08 60-yard dash.
Barnes Williamson: OF, (2023) River Field Academy, LA. Athletic frame. In the box, the hitter recorded an exit velocity of 86 mph. Begins in an athletic stance with a wrapping load, then uses a small leg kick to initiate his swing. Had a flat swing plane and quick bat speed. Found some barrels through his round. Line drive approach. From the outfield, he displayed a position velocity of 80 mph; had a fluid exchange and athletic footwork. Used a high ¾ slot with long arm action. During the event, he ran the 60-yard dash in 7.1. On the mound, he throws from a high ¾ angle and has quick arm speed. He is a tall-and-fall type pitcher who uses some effort. His fastball came in at 75-77 mph with a max of 77 mph; showed in the zone control and some action. His 2/8 curveball (57-58) has consistent command.
Long, athletic 6-foot-2, 181-pound frame with advanced physical development for his age. Right-handed hitter hits from a wide, balanced stance, hands around back shoulder, utilizing a toe-tap load and rhythm in his hands as a timing mechanism. Fairly clean bat path, stays on-plane with solid extension through contact displaying advanced bat speed and strength for his age resulting in an 84 mph exit velocity. Solid defender in the outfield, takes decent routes with enough speed to make up ground. Handles the baseball with solid exchanges into a longer arm action and high-¾ release from the outfield turning in an 83 mph positional velocity. Advanced athlete, ran a 7.01 60-yard dash.