@Smith2026Carson 
23.7
Hand Speed (max)
1/14/24
CLASS OF 2026
C
OF
Carson
Smith
Akron
Elder (HS) • OH
6' 2" • 190LBS
R/R • 18yr 5mo
Travel Team: Midland Redskins
Elder (HS) • OH
6' 2" • 190LBS
R/R • 18yr 5mo
Travel Team: Midland Redskins
Rankings
2026 National
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2026 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
79.1
Bat Speed (max)
6/23/25
17.6
Rot. Acc (max)
2/15/25
78
Hard Hit %
2/05/25
100.6
Exit Velocity (max)
2/05/25
94.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/05/25
343
Distance (max)
2/05/25
44
Sweet Spot %
2/05/25
6.77
60-yd
2/15/25
3.80
30-yd
2/15/25
1.68
10-yd
2/15/25
20.6
Run speed (max)
2/15/25
79
INF Velo
1/21/23
94
OF Velo
2/05/25
85
C Velo
2/05/25
1.81 - 1.89
Pop Time
2/05/25
Game Performance
Notes
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Positional Profile: C/OF
Body: 6-2, 185-pounds. Big physical athlete with a strong lower half
Hit: RHH. Balanced athletic stance with a small toetap stride
Arm: RH. C-80 mph.
Defense: 1.89-1.92 pop times.
ATH: 6.91 runner in the 60. Good runner
Positional Profile: C/OF
Body: 6-1, 177-pounds.
Hit: RHH
Power: 101 max exit velocity, averaged 94.6 mph. 343' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-85 mph. OF-94 mph.
Defense: 1.81-1.89 pop times.
ATH: 6.87 runner in the 60.
Carson Smith: C/OF, (2026) Elder, OH. 6-foot, 160-pound athletic projectable build. (70.9 mph bat speed average). (22.6 mph hand speed average). Starts in a tall active stance with a smooth controlled load, then uses a controlled leg kick. Bat speed is raw explosive, exhibits a short swing plane and high finish. He found lots of barrels with tons of loud contact. Aggressive gap to gap approach. Advanced in the outfield, he showed a plus arm and had life on his throws with a position velocity of 91 mph;shows athletic feet, a clean exchange, and next level hands. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Behind the plate, he made strong, efficient throws to second at velocities up to 79 mph; shows athletic in control feet, a clean transfer, and sure hands. had quick feet and transfers on his throw downs, recording a 1.88-1.97 pop time. Staggered setup with above average flexibility. From uninterrupted slot, showed consistent accuracy to the base with a very quick arm action. Displayed speed and athleticism at the event, recording a 60 time of 6.95. (Max spin ; Avg ).
Carson Smith: C, (2026) Elder, OH. 5-foot-10, 145-pound. (71.2 mph bat speed average). (19.6 mph hand speed average). Begins in an athletic tall stance with a handsy load, then uses a small leg kick. Has above average bat speed, upward swing plane and balanced finish. Was able to create some loud contact and found a few barrels. Gap to gap approach. Behind the plate, he recorded a position velocity of 75 mph during throw downs. Athletic smooth while in the infield, made throws at velocities up to 79 mph; shows a fluid exchange, soft hands, and smooth feet. Deep fielding mechanics. Behind the plate, his best throw downs of the day reached a max velocity of 75 mph; he produced a pop time of 2.00-2.08.