CLASS OF 2023
LHP
1B
Will
Whelan
Minnesota
Centennial (HS) • MN
6' 0" • 200LBS
L/L • 19yr 11mo
Travel Team: Complete Game
Centennial (HS) • MN
6' 0" • 200LBS
L/L • 19yr 11mo
Travel Team: Complete Game
Rankings
2023 National
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2023 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
92.2
Velocity (max)
3/18/23
91.3 - 92.1
Velo Range
3/18/23
2246
Spin Rate (avg)
7/07/21
Changeup
80.2 - 82
Velo Range
3/18/23
1556
Spin Rate (avg)
3/18/23
Curveball
74.2 - 76.1
Velo Range
3/18/23
2012
Spin Rate (avg)
7/07/21
Slider
78.5 - 80.4
Velo Range
3/18/23
2091
Spin Rate (avg)
3/18/23
86.5
Exit Velocity (max)
6/17/20
-
Exit Velocity (avg)
-
Distance (max)
-
Sweet Spot %
8.39
60
6/17/20
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
77
INF Velo
6/17/20
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Positional Tools
2020
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.39
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
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.
9.5
Hitting
Hitting
Pitching
2023
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
92.2
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
91.7
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).
2131
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.
23.2
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).
75.2
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).
1912
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).
81.1
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).
1556
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).
79.4
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).
2091
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).
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.4
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.8
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).
2246
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.
26.2
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).
69.5
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).
2012
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).
74.6
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).
1480
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).
PBR MN Preseason Underclass (2026 Grads)
Mar 18, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
92.2
Velocity (max)
91.3 - 92.1
Velo Range
87.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,272
Spin Rate (max)
2,131
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
76.1
Velocity (max)
74.2 - 76.1
Velo Range
71.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,976
Spin Rate (max)
1,912
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
80.5
Velocity (max)
78.5 - 80.4
Velo Range
75.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,160
Spin Rate (max)
2,091
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
82.0
Velocity (max)
80.2 - 82.0
Velo Range
78.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,609
Spin Rate (max)
1,556
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
2021 Future Games
Jul 28, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
87.3
Velocity (max)
83.9 - 86.5
Velo Range
85.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,189
Spin Rate (max)
2,078
Spin Rate (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - Curveball
75.0
Velocity (max)
71.2 - 74.0
Velo Range
72.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,944
Spin Rate (max)
1,874
Spin Rate (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - ChangeUp
79.8
Velocity (max)
78.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,288
Spin Rate (max)
1,288
Spin Rate (avg)
Spin Score (max)
PBR MN Prospect ID- Minnetonka
Jul 7, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
86.4
Velocity (max)
85.3 - 86.3
Velo Range
85.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,309
Spin Rate (max)
2,246
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
71.9
Velocity (max)
67.7 - 71.2
Velo Range
69.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,051
Spin Rate (max)
2,012
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
75.4
Velocity (max)
73.9 - 75.3
Velo Range
74.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,629
Spin Rate (max)
1,480
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
PBR MN Underclass Prospect Games- 2023 Grads (Invite Only)
Jun 17, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
81.4
Velocity (max)
78.6 - 81.4
Velo Range
79.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,217
Spin Rate (max)
2,086
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
71.7
Velocity (max)
65.7 - 71.4
Velo Range
66.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,075
Spin Rate (max)
1,778
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
71.3
Velocity (max)
71.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,238
Spin Rate (max)
1,238
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2023
2021
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
92.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
91.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
75.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
85.8
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
71.2
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
76.8
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
80.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
71.5
Game Performance
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
2021
Arm Speed
The maximum speed, in the direction of home plate, that the wrist is traveling. Measured in meters per second (m/s)
Knee Extension Velo
The angular velocity of the front knee straightening after foot plant, which provides indicators of velocity potential. Measured in degrees per second.
Deception
The amount of time that the ball is visible to the hitter, after the instant of front foot strike. Measures in milliseconds.
Hip-Shoulder Separation
The difference in angle of between the hips and shoulders, occurring close to the foot plant. Measured in degrees.
IL/IN/IA/WI Workout Pod
Jul 28, 2021
ProPlayAI - Foot Plant
Elbow Flexion (avg)
Shoulder Abduction (avg)
Hip Shoulder Seperation (avg)
ProPlayAI - MER
External Rotation (avg)
Stride Length (avg)
Horizontal Abduction (avg)
ProPlayAI - Release
Arm Speed (max)
Arm Speed (avg)
Knee Extension Velocity (max)
Knee Extension Velocity (avg)
Knee Flexion (avg)
Lateral Trunk Tilt (avg)
Arm Path (avg)
Deception (avg)
Torque (avg)
Efficiency (avg)
Sequencing (avg)
Notes
News
- 2022 PBR Minnesota High School Scout Blog - Jun 6, 2022
- PBR Minnesota 2022 High School Preview: Centennial Cougars - Mar 29, 2022
- Uncommitted Underclass Spotlight: Will Whelan, LHP/1B, Centennial - Sep 28, 2021
- PBR MN Prospect ID- Minnetonka: Scouting Reports - Aug 20, 2021
- 2021 Future Games: College Commitment Tracker - Aug 3, 2021
- PBR MN Prospect ID- Minnetonka: Trackman Pitching Leaderboard - Jul 18, 2021
- PBr MN Prospect ID- Minnetonka: Instant Analysis - Jul 8, 2021
- PBR MN- Top Peak Bauer Units Of 2020 - Dec 3, 2020
- PBR MN- Top Avg. Induced Vertical Break Of 2020 - Dec 2, 2020
- PBR MN- Top Trackman Avg. Horizontal Break Of 2020 - Dec 1, 2020
- PBR MN- Top Trackman Spin Rates Of 2020 - Nov 30, 2020
- PBR MN- Top Blast Hitting Metrics Of 2020 (Part Two) - Nov 26, 2020
- PBR MN- Top Blast Hitting Metrics Of 2020 (Part One) - Nov 25, 2020
- PBR MN- Top Trackman Hitting Metrics Of 2020 (Part Two) - Nov 24, 2020
- PBR MN- Top Fastball Velocities Of 2020 - Nov 21, 2020
- PBR MN- Top Catcher Velo & Pop Times Of 2020 - Nov 20, 2020
- PBR MN- Top Outfield Velocities Of 2020 - Nov 19, 2020
- PBR MN- Top Infield Velocities Of 2020 - Nov 18, 2020
- PBR MN Prospect ID- Mankato: Catcher Evaluations - Aug 12, 2020
- PBR MN Underclass Prospect (2023 Grads)- Infielder Evaluations - Jul 29, 2020
- PBR MN Underclass- 2023 Grads- Instant Analysis - Jun 19, 2020
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Positional Profile: LHP
Body: 5-10, 180-pounds.
Delivery: Works from stretch. Good rhythm. Athletic balance position and lands hard across the body creating angle to plate.
Arm Action: L. Clean arm path, ball jumps out of hand well.
FB: T87, 85-86 mph. Varying action with command to both sides of the plate.
CB: 68-72 mph. Tighter 1/7 shape with flashes of sharp break.
CH: 73-75 mph. Firm with running action for strikes.
Position: LHP/1B
Body: 5-foot-9, 180-pound physical frame
Hit: Began in a balanced athletic stance with a slow controlled load, then used a toe tap to start his swing.
Power: 80 mph exit velocity. Line drive approach.
Defense: Infield- Sure hands, developing footwork. Fields the ball out front movements laterally were average.
Arm: 77 mph Infield velocity. Quick arm action, ¾ slot, consistent accuracy.
Speed: 8.39
Pitching: Smooth. Slow-tempo delivery. ¾ arm angle, quick arm action. Low balance point, even shoulders, lands closed, a clean finish.
FB: T82. 80-81 mph. Running action, heavy movement.
CB: 66-67 mph. 1/7 movement, tight action, consistent control.
CH: 71-72 mph. Sinking action.