@HadleyHardesty 
21.4
Hand Speed (max)
1/04/25
CLASS OF 2026
1B
3B
Hadley
Hardesty
South Arkansas JC
Westlake (HS) • LA
6' 5" • 230LBS
R/R • 18yr 8mo
Westlake (HS) • LA
6' 5" • 230LBS
R/R • 18yr 8mo
Rankings
2026 National
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2026 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
73.1
Bat Speed (max)
9/13/25
12.5
Rot. Acc (max)
9/13/25
20
Hard Hit %
9/13/25
95.1
Exit Velocity (max)
9/13/25
77.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
9/13/25
338
Distance (max)
9/13/25
40
Sweet Spot %
9/13/25
7.58
60-yd
1/04/25
4.20
30-yd
1/04/25
1.84
10-yd
1/04/25
18.1
Run speed (max)
1/04/25
84
INF Velo
9/13/25
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
85.5
Velocity (max)
9/13/25
84.5 - 85.5
Velo Range
9/13/25
2344
Spin Rate (avg)
9/13/25
Changeup
71.7 - 76.2
Velo Range
1/04/25
1842
Spin Rate (avg)
1/04/25
Curveball
69.7 - 73.3
Velo Range
1/04/25
1906
Spin Rate (avg)
1/04/25
Slider
73.5 - 77.3
Velo Range
9/13/25
2268
Spin Rate (avg)
9/13/25
Game Performance
Notes
News
- 2026 Prep Baseball Louisiana First Team All-State Team - Jun 9, 2026
- Playoff Performers: 2026 Quarterfinal Round - May 4, 2026
- Prep Baseball Louisiana: 2026 Diamond Notes (Week 2) - Feb 25, 2026
- 2026 Team Preview: Westlake High School - Dec 29, 2025
- Prep Baseball Louisiana 2025 Playoff Performers: Quarterfinal Round - May 6, 2025
- Prep Baseball Louisiana 2025 Playoff Performers: Regional Round - Apr 29, 2025
- Prep Baseball Louisiana: Playoff Performers (Round 2) - Apr 30, 2024
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Positional Profile: 1B/3B
Body: 6-5, 230-pounds. Tall and physical.
Delivery: Works through a quicker delivery, holds glove and hand higher near right ear.
Arm Action: RH. Shorter arm action, 3/4 slot.
FB: T83, 81-83 mph. Commanded it well with good tilt. T2376, 2320 average rpm.
CB: 70-73 mph. Throws it with intent, sharp/late break. T2256, 1906 average rpm.
SL: 73-73 mph. Short/tight break. T2212, 2212 average rpm.
CH: 72-76 mph. Downward movement and sink. T2010, 1842 average rpm.
ATH: 7.58 runner in the 60. 1.84 and 4.20 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: 1B/3B
Body: 6-5, 230-pounds. Tall and physical.
Hit: RHH. Tall stance and simple load. Hands work down to contact and then slightly uphill through extension, one handed finish. 60.6 mph bat speed with 7 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 81 max exit velocity, averaged 64.9 mph. 293' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-80 mph. Full arm swing, 3/4 release.
Defense: Corner Infield profile, fields with solid hands, average actions and footwork with accurate throws.
ATH: 7.58 runner in the 60. 1.84 and 4.20 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.