82.3
Velocity (max)
1/28/24
CLASS OF 2025
RHP
3B
Brandon
Thacker
Turpin (HS) • OH
5' 9" • 170LBS
L/R • 17yr
Travel Team: 5 Star Midwest
5' 9" • 170LBS
L/R • 17yr
Travel Team: 5 Star Midwest
Rankings
2025 National
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2025 State
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Commitment
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Best Of Stats
Fastball
80.8 - 82.1
Velo Range
1/28/24
2270
Spin Rate (avg)
1/28/24
Changeup
75.6 - 75.9
Velo Range
1/28/24
1740
Spin Rate (avg)
1/28/23
Curveball
67.7 - 72
Velo Range
1/28/23
1969
Spin Rate (avg)
1/28/24
68
Exit Velocity (max)
1/28/23
61.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
1/28/23
196
Distance (max)
1/28/23
50
Sweet Spot %
1/28/23
21.5
Hand Speed (max)
1/28/23
68.8
Bat Speed (max)
1/28/23
19.3
Rot. Acc (max)
1/28/23
-
Hard Hit %
7.76
60
1/28/24
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30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
81
INF Velo
1/28/23
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2024
2023
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.76
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.0
Hitting
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
61.9
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
196
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
127
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
23.3
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.
Scout Day: CBC Marucci 1.28.23
Jan 28, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
68.0
Exit Velocity (max)
61.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
127
Distance (avg)
196
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2023
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.5
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.4
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
68.8
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
65.9
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.
Scout Day: CBC Marucci 1.28.23
Jan 28, 2023
Blast - Hitting
21.5
Hand Speed (max)
20.4
Hand Speed (avg)
68.8
Bat Speed (max)
65.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2024
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.3
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
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).
2270
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.
27.9
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).
69.9
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).
1969
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).
75.8
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).
1629
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).
81.5
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.8
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).
2056
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.
25.4
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).
70.1
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).
1910
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).
73.1
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).
1740
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).
Scout Day: 5 Star Midwest 1.28.24
Jan 28, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
82.3
Velocity (max)
80.8 - 82.1
Velo Range
79.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,361
Spin Rate (max)
2,270
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
71.3
Velocity (max)
69.0 - 71.2
Velo Range
68.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,066
Spin Rate (max)
1,969
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
75.9
Velocity (max)
75.6 - 75.9
Velo Range
73.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,657
Spin Rate (max)
1,629
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Scout Day: CBC Marucci 1.28.23
Jan 28, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
81.5
Velocity (max)
80.4 - 81.3
Velo Range
82.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,144
Spin Rate (max)
2,056
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
72.0
Velocity (max)
67.7 - 72.0
Velo Range
70.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,015
Spin Rate (max)
1,910
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
73.1
Velocity (max)
74.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,740
Spin Rate (max)
1,740
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2024
2023
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.65
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.04
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.46
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.
Scout Day: CBC Marucci 1.28.23
Jan 28, 2023
Swift
1.65
10-yd
4.04
30-yd
7.46
60-yd
18.0
Run speed (max)
1.20
RSi (max)
1.59
RSi (avg)
1,226
Jump Power (max)
24.5
Jump Height (max)
24.5
Jump Height (avg)
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- 2024 Scout Day: 5 Star Midwest Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Jan 30, 2024
- 2024 Scout Day: 5 Star Midwest Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Jan 30, 2024
- Results From 2024 Scout Day: 5 Star Midwest - Jan 29, 2024
- 2023 Scout Day: CBC Marucci - Quick Hits - Feb 1, 2023
- 2023 CBC Marucci Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Jan 30, 2023
- 2023 CBC Marucci Advanced Metrics: Hitting/Speed Leaderboard - Jan 30, 2023
- Results From 2023 Scout Day: CBC Marucci - Jan 28, 2023
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Brandon Thacker: RHP/3B, (2025) Turpin, OH. 5-foot-9, 170-pound. Recorded a 60 time of 7.76 at the event. Projectable on the mound, showed quick arm speed with a very quick short arm action and an over-the-top arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows some effort. Displays in line shoulders with an consistent balance point. Lands square with recoil finish. (Max spin 2361; Avg 2270).
Brandon Thacker: RHP/3B, (2025) Turpin, OH. 5-foot-8, 155-pound. (65.9 mph bat speed average). (20.4 mph hand speed average). Began in an athletic stance with a controlled load, then used a quick stride. Bat speed is efficient, displays a simple flat swing plane and high finish. Solid in the infield, displayed a velocity of 81 mph; shows consistent feet, a natural exchange, and sure hands. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front. Had a quick arm action and a high ¾ slot. On the mound, showed a high ¾ arm angle and a quick arm action with consistent arm speed. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses easy effort. Has slight running action. (Max spin 2144; Avg 2056). His 11/5 curveball shows gradual action. (Max spin 2014; Avg 1910).