23.6
Hand Speed (max)
3/18/23
CLASS OF 2025
OF
RHP
Nolan
Welke
Plainview Elgin Millville (HS) • MN
5' 11" • 180LBS
L/R • 17yr 2mo
Travel Team: GRB Rays
5' 11" • 180LBS
L/R • 17yr 2mo
Travel Team: GRB Rays
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Best Of Stats
81
Bat Speed (max)
6/19/23
22
Rot. Acc (max)
6/19/23
-
Hard Hit %
96.6
Exit Velocity (max)
3/18/23
93.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/18/23
352
Distance (max)
3/18/23
63
Sweet Spot %
3/18/23
7
60
6/19/23
3.91
30-yd
6/29/22
1.68
10-yd
6/29/22
19.9
Run speed (max)
6/19/23
79
INF Velo
6/19/23
89
OF Velo
3/18/23
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
83.5
Velocity (max)
3/18/23
80 - 83
Velo Range
3/18/23
1843
Spin Rate (avg)
6/29/22
Changeup
72.7 - 74.8
Velo Range
3/18/23
1839
Spin Rate (avg)
3/18/23
Curveball
68.2 - 71
Velo Range
3/18/23
1571
Spin Rate (avg)
3/18/23
Slider
65 - 68
Velo Range
3/13/21
1859
Spin Rate (avg)
6/29/22
Positional Tools
2023
2022
2021
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.05
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.0
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.
13.7
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.07
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.0
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.
11.9
Hitting
2023
2022
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
96.6
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.8
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
352
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
233
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
24.0
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).
89.1
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
257
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
101
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
7.7
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.
PBR MN Top Prospect Games (2024 Grads)
Jun 19, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
95.6
Exit Velocity (max)
79.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
213
Distance (avg)
315
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR MN Preseason Underclass (2025 Grads)
Mar 18, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
96.6
Exit Velocity (max)
93.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
241
Distance (avg)
352
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR MN Top Prospect Games (2025 Grads)
Jun 29, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
89.1
Exit Velocity (max)
82.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
101
Distance (avg)
257
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2023
2022
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
23.6
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
22.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
81.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
76.4
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.6
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
21.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
69.5
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
67.4
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.
PBR MN Top Prospect Games (2024 Grads)
Jun 19, 2023
Blast - Hitting
22.3
Hand Speed (max)
21.6
Hand Speed (avg)
81.0
Bat Speed (max)
77.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
PBR MN Preseason Underclass (2025 Grads)
Mar 18, 2023
Blast - Hitting
23.6
Hand Speed (max)
22.4
Hand Speed (avg)
77.0
Bat Speed (max)
75.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
PBR MN Top Prospect Games (2025 Grads)
Jun 29, 2022
Blast - Hitting
21.6
Hand Speed (max)
21.1
Hand Speed (avg)
69.5
Bat Speed (max)
67.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.5
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.6
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).
1828
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.
22.4
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).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.6
Curveball
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).
1571
Curveball
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).
73.8
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).
1839
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).
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.4
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
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).
1843
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.
23.8
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).
61.3
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).
1399
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).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
65.7
Slider
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).
1859
Slider
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
PBR MN Preseason Underclass (2025 Grads)
Mar 18, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
83.5
Velocity (max)
80.4 - 82.7
Velo Range
79.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,939
Spin Rate (max)
1,828
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
71.6
Velocity (max)
68.2 - 71.0
Velo Range
67.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,642
Spin Rate (max)
1,571
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
74.8
Velocity (max)
72.7 - 74.8
Velo Range
72.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,903
Spin Rate (max)
1,839
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
PBR MN Top Prospect Games (2025 Grads)
Jun 29, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
79.4
Velocity (max)
76.6 - 78.5
Velo Range
76.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,881
Spin Rate (max)
1,843
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
66.6
Velocity (max)
64.9 - 66.5
Velo Range
63.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,953
Spin Rate (max)
1,859
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
61.3
Velocity (max)
59.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,399
Spin Rate (max)
1,399
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Pitch Scores
2023
Fastball
Rise+
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Pitching Velos
2023
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
81.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
69.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
77.8
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
70.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.2
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.5
Game Performance
2024
2023
2022
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.68
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.91
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.00
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.74
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.91
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.00
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.68
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.91
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.09
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
RSi
The reactive strength index measurement of an athlete's explosiveness by comparing their jump height to the ground contact time in between their jumps. On a scale of 0-5.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
PBR MN Top Prospect Games (2025 Grads)
Jun 29, 2022
Swift
1.68
10-yd
3.91
30-yd
7.09
60-yd
19.3
Run speed (max)
8.5
Run Speed (avg)
2.62
RSi (max)
2.62
RSi (avg)
1,558
Jump Power (max)
28.9
Jump Height (max)
28.6
Jump Height (avg)
Visual Edge
2022
Edge Score
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
75.29
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Positional Profile: OF/RHP Ranked 16th in MN 2025 class
Body: 5-11, 175-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Relaxed start. Strides with pre set hands. Shows bat speed. Level swing plane, gets through with legs. Mid/pull approach, flashed pop, ground ball to fly ball contact. 77.6 mph bat speed with 18 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 79.5 mph. 315' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-79 mph. OF-85 mph.
Defense: IF- Works around the ball, short hoppy steps. Average hands. OF- Works around and stays behind, breaks down to field. Glove plays through
ATH: 7.00 runner in the 60. 1.74 and 3.91 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: OF/RHP Ranked 16th in MN 2025 class
Body: 5-11, 175-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Relaxed start. Strides with pre set hands. Shows bat speed. Level swing plane, gets through with legs. Mid/pull approach, flashed pop, ground ball to fly ball contact. 77.6 mph bat speed with 18 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 79.5 mph. 315' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-79 mph. OF-85 mph.
Defense: IF- Works around the ball, short hoppy steps. Average hands. OF- Works around and stays behind, breaks down to field. Glove plays through
ATH: 7.00 runner in the 60. 1.74 and 3.91 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Body: 5-10, 171-pounds.
Delivery: Controlled balance and tempo. Athletic and high balance position, lands across the body.
Arm Action: LH. Long arm swing down and behind, T position, shoulder work inline, 3/4 slot, some whip
FB: T83, 80-83 mph. Late varying T1939, 1828 average rpm.
CB: 68-71 mph. 12/6 break, flashed above avg T1642, 1571 average rpm.
CH: 73-75 mph. Flashed fade, run/sink T1903, 1839 average rpm.
Body: 5-10, 171-pounds.
Hits: RHH. High hand set and balanced. Quick knee lift and swing. Simple swing, contact bat. Stays short. Mid/pull approach, consistent hard contact in round, ground ball to fly ball result, flashed barrel pop
Power: 97 max exit velocity, averaged 93.6 MPH. 352' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-89 mph. Good carry
Defense: Works around the ball with active feet, aggressive once on line. Glove stays low
Run: 7.05 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: OF/RHP Ranked16th in MN 2025 class
Body: 5-10, 171-pounds.
Delivery: Controlled balance and tempo. Athletic and high balance position, lands across the body.
Arm Action: LH. Long arm swing down and behind, T position, shoulder work inline, 3/4 slot, some whip
FB: T83, 80-83 mph. Late varying T1939, 1828 average rpm.
CB: 68-71 mph. 12/6 break, flashed above avg T1642, 1571 average rpm.
CH: 73-75 mph. Flashed fade, run/sink T1903, 1839 average rpm.
Positional Profile: OF/RHP Ranked16th in MN 2025 class
Body: 5-10, 171-pounds.
Hits: RHH. High hand set and balanced. Quick knee lift and swing. Simple swing, contact bat. Stays short. Mid/pull approach, consistent hard contact in round, ground ball to fly ball result, flashed barrel pop
Power: 97 max exit velocity, averaged 93.6 MPH. 352' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-89 mph. Good carry
Defense: Works around the ball with active feet, aggressive once on line. Glove stays low
Run: 7.05 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-10, 160-pounds. Athletic frame
Hit: LHH. Balanced athletic start with a toe tap trigger. Contact type hitter with barrel feel. Ground ball and line drive result with good barrel contact. Athleticism in box.
Power: 89.1 max exit velocity, averaged 82.5 mph. 257’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 87 mph. Above average carry.
Defense: Shows athleticism to the ball and long footwork to release. Average glove work.
Run: 7.09 runner in the 60.
Delivery: Starts square. Rhythm and good tempo. Side step, turns and tucks into a high balance position. Drops and drive down the mound
Arm Action: RH. Long arm swing, average timing. Elbow gets slightly high behind. ¾ release
FB: T79.4, 76.6-78.5 mph. T1881, 1843 average rpm. Varies, cuts and runs
SL: 64.9-66.5 mph. T1952, 1859 average rpm. 11/5-10/4 shape
CH: 61.3 mph. T1398, 1398 average rpm. Smoe push to release
2021 PBR Jr. Future Games
Strong athletic frame. 7.07 60 yard dash. Gamer and raw athlete. 83mph arm from the outfield. Welke has pop in the bat and power to the pull side. Compact pull swing. Swing is still raw, but good hand eye coordination. Had a few big extra-base hits on the weekend. Runs the bases very hard. Tracks the ball in the outfield well. Has a strong arm. On the mound Welke's fastball topped at 81mph. has an athletic delivery and a long arm action. Mixed with a 12/6 breaking ball with tight spin.
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 5-9, 160lbs, present strength
Delivery: Rocker step, to a high leg kick, keeps hands high, arm long arm action down and around, strong lower ½.
Arm Action: over the top, mixed with a low ¾.
FB: T-78, 74-77 mph range. 2 seamer with arm side run.
SL: 65-68 mph. 11/5 shape with tight spin.
CH: 60-66 mph. Straight and developing.
Hit: LHH- starts and stops, toe tap, arm bar, strong, aggressive swing, barrel in the zone for a long time, flashed pop to the pull side, ball comes off of his bat well, raw swing.
Power: 80 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Arm: RH, INF: 70mph
Defense: INF- Athletic movements, strong frame, solid glove, quick release, on target, plays through the baseball to 1B.
Run: 7.56 runner in the 60 yard dash