81
Velocity (max)
8/08/21
CLASS OF 2022
RHP
3B
Ben
Palomo
Findlay
Margaretta (HS) • OH
6' 2" • 175LBS
R/R • 20yr 5mo
Travel Team: Legion Post 169
Margaretta (HS) • OH
6' 2" • 175LBS
R/R • 20yr 5mo
Travel Team: Legion Post 169
Rankings
2022 National
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2022 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
78 - 81
Velo Range
8/08/21
1933
Spin Rate (avg)
8/08/21
Changeup
72 - 74
Velo Range
8/08/21
1249
Spin Rate (avg)
8/08/21
Curveball
66.2 - 68.7
Velo Range
8/08/21
1681
Spin Rate (avg)
8/08/21
Positional Tools
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Pitching
2021
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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).
78.9
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).
1933
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.
24.5
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).
67.5
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).
1681
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).
73.0
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).
1249
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).
2021 Southern Ohio Unsigned Senior Games (Invite Only)
Aug 8, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
81.0
Velocity (max)
78.0 - 79.9
Velo Range
78.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,091
Spin Rate (max)
1,933
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
69.3
Velocity (max)
66.2 - 68.7
Velo Range
65.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,758
Spin Rate (max)
1,681
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
73.6
Velocity (max)
72.6 - 73.4
Velo Range
72.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,319
Spin Rate (max)
1,249
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
2021
Fastball
Hop+
A fastball with hop has a flat approach angle and visually jumps through the zone. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher swing and miss average. Hop+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Sink+
A fastball with sink has low backspin and drops through the strike zone. When thrown down in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher ground ball percentage and lower launch angle. Sink+ of 100 is MLB average.
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
2021
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)
79.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
67.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
73.0
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Ben Palomo: RHP/3B, (2022) Margaretta, OH. 6-foot-2, 175-pound. Smooth on the mound, used a long arm action with a high ¾ arm angle while showing quick arm speed. Feel type pitcher who uses easy effort. Shows downhill shoulders. Sat with his fastball at 78-81 mph. Had tight action. (Max spin 2091; Avg 1934). Shows gradual action on his 11/5 curveball (66-68). (Max spin 1757; Avg 1680). He had fading action on his changeup (72-74).