88
Velocity (max)
6/09/22
CLASS OF 2023
LHP
1B
Alex
Thomas
Northwestern
Elkhorn South (HS) • NE
5' 10" • 185LBS
L/L • 20yr 3mo
Travel Team: Nebraska Prospects
Elkhorn South (HS) • NE
5' 10" • 185LBS
L/L • 20yr 3mo
Travel Team: Nebraska Prospects
Rankings
2023 National
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2023 State
Rankings available to Premium Subscriber
Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
85.9 - 87.2
Velo Range
2/21/21
1978
Spin Rate (avg)
5/22/22
Changeup
79 - 80
Velo Range
6/09/22
1423
Spin Rate (avg)
2/21/21
Curveball
73 - 75
Velo Range
2/21/21
2267
Spin Rate (avg)
5/22/22
Slider
70.6 - 72.1
Velo Range
5/22/22
2200
Spin Rate (avg)
5/22/22
88.2
Exit Velocity (max)
2/21/21
78.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
5/22/22
321
Distance (max)
6/03/22
80
Sweet Spot %
5/22/22
19.4
Hand Speed (max)
2/21/21
66.2
Bat Speed (max)
2/21/21
13.2
Rot. Acc (max)
2/21/21
-
Hard Hit %
7.41
60
6/03/22
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30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
86
INF Velo
6/03/22
86
OF Velo
2/21/21
-
C Velo
-
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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)
7.41
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.0
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.
11.8
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.49
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).
86.0
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.
11.8
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.52
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
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.
10.9
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.82
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.0
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.
10.0
Hitting
2022
2021
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.3
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
321
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
246
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
32.2
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).
88.2
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
281
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
223
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
28.4
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 NE Scout Day- Nebraska Prospects
Jun 3, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
85.3
Exit Velocity (max)
78.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
262
Distance (avg)
321
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
PBR NE Elite 50 (Invite Only)
May 22, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
87.3
Exit Velocity (max)
78.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
230
Distance (avg)
318
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR Preseason All-State
Feb 21, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
88.2
Exit Velocity (max)
75.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
223
Distance (avg)
281
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
19.4
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
18.4
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
66.2
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
65.6
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 Preseason All-State
Feb 21, 2021
Blast - Hitting
19.4
Hand Speed (max)
18.4
Hand Speed (avg)
66.2
Bat Speed (max)
65.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2022
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.4
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).
1978
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.
23.1
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).
71.3
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).
2267
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).
82.1
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).
1385
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).
71.4
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).
2200
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).
87.3
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.6
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).
1941
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).
73.2
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).
2022
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).
79.2
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).
1423
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 NE Elite 50 (Invite Only)
May 22, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
87.6
Velocity (max)
83.7 - 87.0
Velo Range
84.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,206
Spin Rate (max)
1,978
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
71.3
Velocity (max)
69.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,267
Spin Rate (max)
2,267
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - Slider
72.5
Velocity (max)
70.6 - 72.1
Velo Range
69.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,261
Spin Rate (max)
2,200
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
82.1
Velocity (max)
81.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,385
Spin Rate (max)
1,385
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
PBR Preseason All-State
Feb 21, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
87.3
Velocity (max)
85.9 - 87.2
Velo Range
85.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,034
Spin Rate (max)
1,941
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
73.9
Velocity (max)
72.5 - 73.8
Velo Range
72.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,063
Spin Rate (max)
2,022
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
80.2
Velocity (max)
78.4 - 79.9
Velo Range
78.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,525
Spin Rate (max)
1,423
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2022
2021
2020
2019
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
88.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
86.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
71.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
79.5
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)
85.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
70.6
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
77.8
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)
70.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
67.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
72.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
62.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
65.5
Game Performance
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
2022
Arm Speed
The maximum speed, in the direction of home plate, that the wrist is traveling. Measured in meters per second (m/s)
Arm Slot
Angle of the forearm relative to the ground between maximum external rotation (MER) and ball release (BR). Which can be a powerful player comparison metric, delivered in degrees.
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.
PBR NE Elite 50 (Invite Only)
May 22, 2022
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)
Arm Slot (avg)
Lateral Trunk Tilt (avg)
Arm Path (avg)
Deception (avg)
Torque (avg)
Efficiency (avg)
Sequencing (avg)
Notes
News
- Midwest Premier Super 17 (Member): Preview Story - Jun 22, 2022
- PBR IA Scout Blog- Limited Series Tournament- Des Moines - Aug 31, 2021
- Preseason All-State Trackman Pitching Leaderboards - Feb 24, 2021
- PBR Preseason All-State: Instant Analysis (2023 Grads) - Feb 22, 2021
- PBR Nebraska Year in Review- Top Infield Velocities - Dec 1, 2020
- PBR Nebraska Year in Review- Top Fastball Velocities - Nov 24, 2020
- PBR NE Scout Day- Nebraska Prospects (2023 Grads): Instant Analysis - Sep 9, 2020
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Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-10, 185-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Stiffness in load with upright bat angle. Sprayed the ball in BP with a mix of LD,FB and GB.
Power: 87.3 max exit velocity, averaged 78.8 mph. 317’ max distance.
Arm: LH.OF - 85 mph.
Defense: Aggressive approach to GB. Whippy AA with some arm strength and a some tail to the throw
Run: 7.59 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-10, 185-pounds.
Delivery: Still hands w/ athletic tempo. Aggressive intent rotationally after footplant
Arm Action: LH. slightly Late hand break w/ loose backside action into lower ¾ finish
FB: T87.6, 83.7-87.0 mph. T2205, 1977 average rpm. Above avg run with occasional sink
SL: 70.6-72.1 mph. T2261, 2199 average rpm.Sweeper breaking pitch with plus horizontal movement
CH: 81.1-82.1 mph. T1385, 1385 average rpm. Plus run and sink throws out of same FB window
Positional Profile: LHP
Body: 5-foot-10, 175-pounds.
Defense: Athletic actions in the outfield, works well to baseball.
Arm: Left. OF - 86 mph. High ¾ release, strong, accurate throws
Hit: Left. Square setup, wide base at contact. Quiet lower half pre-pitch, uphill bat path with long and high finish. Middle/pull approach.
Power: 84 mph exit velocity from the tee. Posted a top exit speed of 88.22 per Trackman.
Run: 7.49 runner in the 60.
Delivery: Compact, deliberate motion with violent release. Small rocker step and long out front.
Arm Action: Left. High ¾ arm slot
FB: T87, 86-87 mph. Mostly straight, occasional armside run
CB: 73-75 mph. 1/7 shape, occasional tight break
CH: 78-80 mph. Good sink action, decent feel
5-foot-8, 145 pound two-way player ran a 7.82 60 yard sprint. Open stance, short stride trigger, spray contact during round of BP. Tendency to spin off the ball. Posted an 78 mph exit velocity off the tee. Topped out at 76 mph from the outfield. Athletic actions, clean transfer and release. On the mound topped out at 74 mph with his fastball from a mid ¾ slot. Still developing body control on the mound, loose front side and finish. Feel for change up in the zone with arm side running action. 2/8 shaped breaking ball with gradual break.