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Anthony Smith Jr
Anthony Smith Jr
Anthony Smith Jr
Anthony Smith Jr
Anthony Smith Jr

CLASS OF 2025

RHP
OF

Anthony
Smith Jr


Hickory Ridge (HS) • NC
6' 2" • 195.3LBS
R/R • 19yr 4mo
Travel Team: On Deck O's
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Pitching

Fastball

85.8
Velocity (max)
6/01/24
85 - 85.8
Velo Range
6/01/24
2378
Spin Rate (avg)
6/01/24

Changeup

79.1 - 81.5
Velo Range
6/01/24
2070
Spin Rate (avg)
6/03/23

Curveball

70.9 - 72.2
Velo Range
6/01/24
2631
Spin Rate (avg)
6/01/24
Power
91.5
Exit Velocity (max)
6/01/24
78.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/01/24
321
Distance (max)
7/31/24
64
Sweet Spot %
2/10/24
Hitting
22.1
Hand Speed (max)
2/10/24
70.5
Bat Speed (max)
7/31/24
14.4
Rot. Acc (max)
2/10/24
11
Hard Hit %
6/01/24
Run
6.86
60-yd
6/01/24
3.93
30-yd
6/03/23
1.48
10-yd
2/10/24
19.7
Run speed (max)
6/03/23
Defense
-
INF Velo
88
OF Velo
7/31/24
-
C Velo
-
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7/31/24
Anthony Smith Jr, Hickory Ridge (NC), 2025
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 6-2, 195-pounds. Athletic build, strength present in lower half
Delivery: Side shuffle windup from 1st base side. High leg lift with hip coil. Keeps back side loaded and leads with hip. Drops into drive leg and sweeps lead leg. Under control balanced finish
Arm Action: RH. Straight back arm action out of hand break. H over the top arm slot
FB: T85, 83-84 mph. Run to arm side, has feel to glove side T2417, 2232 average rpm.
CB: 69-71 mph. 12/6 hard breaker that comes out of fastball windown T2428, 2301 average rpm.
CH: 79-79 mph. Fades with some sink T1929, 1929 average rpm.
ATH: 6.87 runner in the 60. 3.90 in the30 yard split.
7/31/24
Anthony Smith Jr, Hickory Ridge (NC), 2025
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 6-2, 195-pounds. Athletic build, strength present in lower half
Hit: RHH. Upright chest, Open stance with knee bend, Rock back load with pre-set hand load, Balanced head. Direct short path, Hits ball at extension, Line drive approach 66.6 mph bat speed with 8 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 74.6 mph. 321' max distance. Strength is present, Mostly gap power.
Arm: RH. OF-88 mph. Long OTT arm swing, Plus arm speed with accuracy
Defense: Easy exchange, Athletic feet.
ATH: 6.87 runner in the 60. 3.90 in the30 yard split.
Vizual Edge: 68.1 Edge Score
2/10/24
Anthony Smith Jr, Hickory Ridge (NC), 2025
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-2, 181-pounds. Straight Line Frame, Long arms
Delivery: Side shuffle windup from 1st base side. High leg lift with hip coil. Keeps back side loaded and leads with hip. Drops into drive leg and sweeps lead leg. Under control balanced finish
Arm Action: RH. Straight back long arm swing. Over the top release.
FB: T82, 80-81 mph. Run/sink when down. T2277, 2205 average rpm.
CB: 66-70 mph. Plus spin. No hump. tight late breaker. Some sweep T2540, 2448 average rpm.
CH: 75-76 mph. Fades with some sink. T2145, 1967 average rpm.
ATH: 1.48 and 3.97 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 26.40 max vertical.
2/10/24
Anthony Smith Jr, Hickory Ridge (NC), 2025
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-2, 181-pounds. Straight Line Frame, Long arms
Hit: RHH. Tall, Average stride, Balanced, Minimal movement. Uses extension to generate loft. Works direct to ball, Cuts off swing. 65.6 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 77.7 mph. 300' max distance. Line drive approach geared to middle of the field.
Arm: RH. OF-83 mph. Long arm swing, High slot, Accruate
Defense: Athletic through the baseball
ATH: 1.48 and 3.97 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 26.40 max vertical.

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