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CLASS OF 2026

OF
RHP

Colton
Emerson

Stephen T Badin (HS) • OH
5' 11" • 175LBS
R/R • 16yr 3mo
Travel Team: Midland Premier

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Best Of Stats

Hitting
20.5
Hand Speed (max)
7/12/22
74.6
Bat Speed (max)
7/12/22
13.3
Rot. Acc (max)
6/23/21
-
Hard Hit %
Power
88.7
Exit Velocity (max)
7/12/22
81.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
1/28/23
293
Distance (max)
7/12/22
75
Sweet Spot %
2/18/24
Run
7.21
60
7/12/22
4.03
30-yd
1/28/23
1.77
10-yd
1/28/23
19
Run speed (max)
1/28/23
Defense
-
INF Velo
79
OF Velo
1/28/23
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

79
Velocity (max)
6/08/23
76 - 79
Velo Range
6/08/23
1899
Spin Rate (avg)
2/18/24

Changeup

69.9 - 71.7
Velo Range
2/18/24
1943
Spin Rate (avg)
2/18/24

Curveball

66 - 68
Velo Range
6/08/23
1887
Spin Rate (avg)
1/28/23

Positional Tools

2024
2023
2022
2021
60 Yard Dash
7.22
Outfield Velocity
77.0
Power / Speed Score
11.8
Outfield Velocity
79.0
60 Yard Dash
7.21
Outfield Velocity
74.0
Power / Speed Score
12.3
Home to First
4.87
Outfield Velocity
69.0
2024 Southern Ohio Preseason ID
Feb 18, 2024
Position
7.22
60-yard
77
OF Velo
Power Speed Score
Scout Day: Midland 1.28.23
Jan 28, 2023
Position
79
OF Velo
Power Speed Score
2022 Southern Ohio Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jul 12, 2022
Position
7.21
60-yard
74
OF Velo
89
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score

Hitting

2024
2023
2022
2021
Exit Velocity Max
85.6
Exit Velocity Avg
81.2
Distance Max
280
Distance Avg
163
Launch Angle Avg
11.1
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
86.9
Exit Velocity Avg
81.8
Distance Max
283
Distance Avg
153
Launch Angle Avg
9.5
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
88.7
Exit Velocity Avg
79.5
Distance Max
293
Distance Avg
204
Launch Angle Avg
23.7
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
87.7
Exit Velocity Avg
81.6
Distance Max
293
Distance Avg
205
Launch Angle Avg
20.5
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2024 Southern Ohio Preseason ID
Feb 18, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
85.6
Exit Velocity (max)
81.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
163
Distance (avg)
280
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: Midland 1.28.23
Jan 28, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
86.9
Exit Velocity (max)
81.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
153
Distance (avg)
283
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
2022 Southern Ohio Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jul 12, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
88.7
Exit Velocity (max)
79.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
204
Distance (avg)
293
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2021 Southern Ohio Rising Prospects II (Class of 2025 & 2026)
Jun 23, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
87.7
Exit Velocity (max)
81.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
205
Distance (avg)
293
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2024
2023
2022
2021
Hand Speed Max
19.2
Hand Speed Avg
17.9
Bat Speed Max
64.8
Bat Speed Avg
63.2
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
19.7
Hand Speed Avg
17.8
Bat Speed Max
68.7
Bat Speed Avg
64.9
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
20.5
Hand Speed Avg
18.7
Bat Speed Max
74.6
Bat Speed Avg
66.1
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
20.2
Hand Speed Avg
19.2
Bat Speed Max
64.8
Bat Speed Avg
63.0
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
2024 Southern Ohio Preseason ID
Feb 18, 2024
Blast - Hitting
19.2
Hand Speed (max)
17.9
Hand Speed (avg)
64.8
Bat Speed (max)
63.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Scout Day: Midland 1.28.23
Jan 28, 2023
Blast - Hitting
19.7
Hand Speed (max)
17.8
Hand Speed (avg)
68.7
Bat Speed (max)
64.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2022 Southern Ohio Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jul 12, 2022
Blast - Hitting
20.5
Hand Speed (max)
18.7
Hand Speed (avg)
74.6
Bat Speed (max)
66.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2021 Southern Ohio Rising Prospects II (Class of 2025 & 2026)
Jun 23, 2021
Blast - Hitting
20.2
Hand Speed (max)
19.2
Hand Speed (avg)
64.8
Bat Speed (max)
63.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2024
2023
2022
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
79.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
78.2
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1899
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
24.3
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
65.9
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1874
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
70.8
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1943
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
76.2
Fastball
Velocity Avg
74.5
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1875
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
25.2
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
62.6
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1887
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
75.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
73.8
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1704
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
23.1
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
60.9
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1733
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
68.3
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1065
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
74.4
Fastball
Velocity Avg
73.5
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1719
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
23.4
Curveball
Velocity Avg
56.0
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1460
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
56.4
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1511
2024 Southern Ohio Preseason ID
Feb 18, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
79.0
Velocity (max)
77.6 - 78.8
Velo Range
75.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,943
Spin Rate (max)
1,899
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
66.6
Velocity (max)
65.2 - 66.6
Velo Range
64.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,951
Spin Rate (max)
1,874
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
71.8
Velocity (max)
69.9 - 71.7
Velo Range
69.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,971
Spin Rate (max)
1,943
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Scout Day: Midland 1.28.23
Jan 28, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
76.2
Velocity (max)
73.1 - 76.0
Velo Range
73.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,915
Spin Rate (max)
1,875
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
64.1
Velocity (max)
61.1 - 64.1
Velo Range
61.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,935
Spin Rate (max)
1,887
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
2022 Southern Ohio Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jul 12, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
75.6
Velocity (max)
72.2 - 75.3
Velo Range
71.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,832
Spin Rate (max)
1,704
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
61.7
Velocity (max)
59.6 - 61.7
Velo Range
58.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,755
Spin Rate (max)
1,733
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
68.3
Velocity (max)
67.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,065
Spin Rate (max)
1,065
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
2021 Southern Ohio Rising Prospects II (Class of 2025 & 2026)
Jun 23, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
74.4
Velocity (max)
72.8 - 74.3
Velo Range
71.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,859
Spin Rate (max)
1,719
Spin Rate (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
57.4
Velocity (max)
54.6 - 57.4
Velo Range
53.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,480
Spin Rate (max)
1,460
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
57.0
Velocity (max)
55.8 - 57.0
Velo Range
55.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,578
Spin Rate (max)
1,511
Spin Rate (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)

Pitch Scores

2024
2023
Fastball
Hop+
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+
Curveball
Hammer+
Curveball
Sweep+
Fastball
Hop+
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+
Curveball
Hammer+
Curveball
Sweep+
2024 Southern Ohio Preseason ID
Feb 18, 2024
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+
Scout Day: Midland 1.28.23
Jan 28, 2023
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+

Pitching Velos

2023
2022
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
79.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
77.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
67.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
75.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
74.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
60.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
67.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
74.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
73.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
55.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
56.0

Game Performance

2024
2023
2022
10 Yard Dash
1.77
30 Yard Dash
4.03
60 Yard Dash
7.25
Top Speed (MPH)
Vertical Jump
10 Yard Dash
1.77
30 Yard Dash
4.03
60 Yard Dash
7.25
Top Speed (MPH)
RSi
Vertical Jump
10 Yard Dash
1.74
30 Yard Dash
4.02
60 Yard Dash
7.21
Top Speed (MPH)
Vertical Jump
Scout Day: Midland 1.28.23
Jan 28, 2023
Swift
1.77
10-yd
4.03
30-yd
7.25
60-yd
19.0
Run speed (max)
2.14
RSi (max)
2.14
RSi (avg)
1,128
Jump Power (max)
22.6
Jump Height (max)
22.6
Jump Height (avg)
2022 Southern Ohio Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jul 12, 2022
Swift
1.74
10-yd
4.02
30-yd
7.21
60-yd
19.2
Run speed (max)
8.2
Run Speed (avg)
1,178
Jump Power (max)
23.6
Jump Height (max)
23.5
Jump Height (avg)

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Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

1/28/23

Colton Emerson: OF/RHP, (2026) Elder, OH. 5-foot-11, 160-pound. (64.9 mph bat speed average). (17.8 mph hand speed average). Begins in an athletic quiet stance with a controlled load, then uses a small leg kick. Bat speed is efficient, shows a level swing plane and high finish. Solid his best position velocity in the outfield was registered at 79 mph; has consistent feet, a natural exchange, and sure hands. Fielded the ball out front with athletic movement laterally. Showed a loose arm action and a high ¾ slot. On the mound, showed consistent arm speed, also used a loose arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and shows easy effort. Showed slight running action. (Max spin 1915; Avg 1874). Throws a 11/5 curveball with gradual action. (Max spin 1934; Avg 1887). 


1/28/23

Colton Emerson: OF/RHP, (2026) Elder, OH. 5-foot-11, 160-pound. (64.9 mph bat speed average). (17.8 mph hand speed average). Begins in an athletic quiet stance with a controlled load, then uses a small leg kick. Has efficient bat speed, level swing plane and high finish. Solid in the outfield, his throws to the bases were maxed out at 79 mph; shows consistent feet, a natural exchange, and sure hands. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front. Showed a high ¾ slot and a loose arm action. On the mound, showed consistent arm speed, he had a high ¾ arm angle with a loose arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and uses easy effort. Had slight running action. (Max spin 1915; Avg 1874). Has gradual action on his 11/5 curveball. (Max spin 1934; Avg 1887). 


7/12/22

OF/RHP, (2026) Elder, OH. 5-foot-10, 155-pound. Athletic during batting practice, the right-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 89 mph. (66.1 mph bat speed average). (18.7 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced open stance with a smooth controlled load, then uses a toe tap stride. Has a level swing plane, average bat speed and high finish. Had some loud contact during the round. Pull side approach. Solid in the outfield, he showed the ability to make throws to the bases at 74 mph; had developing hands, a natural exchange, and average athletic footwork. Uses his glove out front. Showed a ¾ slot and a long arm action with decent accuracy to the base. Recorded a 60 time of 7.21 at the event. Solid on the mound, showed some arm speed with a high ¾ arm angle and a long arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and uses easy effort. Showed an athletic balance point. Displayed a falling off finish Changeup (67-68 mph). Sat with his fastball at 73-75 mph; has control around the zone and slight action. (Max spin 1832; Avg 1706). Shows some action and control around the zone on his curveball (59-62). (Max spin 1755; Avg 1733). 


6/23/21

Colton Emerson: OF/RHP, (2026) Undecided, OH. 5-foot-9, 145-pound solid frame. During batting practice, Emerson displayed an exit velocity of 88 mph, Ranks #2 with EV at the event. (63.01 mph bat speed average). (19.21 mph hand speed average). Began in an athletic balanced stance with a quick load, then used a controlled toe tap stride. Bat speed was above average, used an upward swing plane and high finish. Athletic in the outfield, he showed the ability to make throws to the bases at 69 mph; had a clean exchange, sure developing hands, and athletic footwork. Fielded the ball out front with athletic movement laterally. On the mound, showed a high ¾ arm angle and a long arm action with good arm speed. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and shows some effort. Has an athletic balance point. Threw his fastball 72-74 mph; has arm side control and running action. (Max spin 1859; Avg 1719). Has gradual action on his 11/5 curveball (54-57). (Max spin 1479; Avg 1460). His changeup (55-57) had arm side control and fading action. 


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