22.7
Hand Speed (max)
6/28/22
CLASS OF 2027
OF
LHP
Grady
Aldridge
Pickerington Central (HS) • OH
5' 10" • 140LBS
L/L • 15yr 4mo
Travel Team: Bo Jackson Elite
5' 10" • 140LBS
L/L • 15yr 4mo
Travel Team: Bo Jackson Elite
Rankings
2027 National
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2027 State
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Best Of Stats
64.1
Bat Speed (max)
2/26/23
22.5
Rot. Acc (max)
2/26/23
-
Hard Hit %
75
Exit Velocity (max)
2/18/24
68.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/18/24
242
Distance (max)
2/18/24
88
Sweet Spot %
2/18/24
7.3
60
2/18/24
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
15.2
Run speed (max)
6/28/22
-
INF Velo
74
OF Velo
2/18/24
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
71
Velocity (max)
9/30/23
68 - 71
Velo Range
9/30/23
1718
Spin Rate (avg)
7/18/23
Changeup
64 - 65
Velo Range
9/30/23
1294
Spin Rate (avg)
2/26/23
Curveball
60 - 62.1
Velo Range
2/26/23
1652
Spin Rate (avg)
6/28/22
Slider
58.8 - 59.9
Velo Range
7/18/23
1594
Spin Rate (avg)
7/18/23
Positional Tools
2024
2023
2022
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.30
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.0
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.
10.3
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.55
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.0
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.
9.6
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.07
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
65.0
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.
8.0
Hitting
2024
2023
2022
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.7
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
242
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
198
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
27.7
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).
72.8
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
61.7
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
221
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
133
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
21.7
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).
64.9
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
57.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
203
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
161
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
40.8
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: Bo Jackson Elite 2.18.24
Feb 18, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
75.0
Exit Velocity (max)
68.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
198
Distance (avg)
242
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
2023 Ohio Junior State Games (Invite Only)
Jul 18, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
72.5
Exit Velocity (max)
61.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
119
Distance (avg)
204
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 Central Ohio Rising Stars ID
Feb 26, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
72.8
Exit Velocity (max)
61.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
151
Distance (avg)
221
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2022 Northwest OH Rising Stars ID
Jun 28, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
64.9
Exit Velocity (max)
57.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
161
Distance (avg)
203
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Hitting
2024
2023
2022
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
20.8
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
17.0
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
20.1
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
17.1
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
64.1
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
56.7
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
22.7
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
18.1
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
55.2
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
49.0
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: Bo Jackson Elite 2.18.24
Feb 18, 2024
Blast - Hitting
20.8
Hand Speed (max)
17.0
Hand Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 Ohio Junior State Games (Invite Only)
Jul 18, 2023
Blast - Hitting
16.9
Hand Speed (max)
15.6
Hand Speed (avg)
53.6
Bat Speed (max)
52.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 Central Ohio Rising Stars ID
Feb 26, 2023
Blast - Hitting
20.1
Hand Speed (max)
18.0
Hand Speed (avg)
64.1
Bat Speed (max)
59.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2022 Northwest OH Rising Stars ID
Jun 28, 2022
Blast - Hitting
22.7
Hand Speed (max)
18.1
Hand Speed (avg)
55.2
Bat Speed (max)
49.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.3
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.0
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).
1704
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.
24.7
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).
61.0
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).
1546
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).
59.5
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).
1294
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).
59.3
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).
1594
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).
64.5
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
63.8
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).
1465
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.
23.0
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).
55.9
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).
1652
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).
57.4
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).
1185
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).
2023 Ohio Junior State Games (Invite Only)
Jul 18, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
70.3
Velocity (max)
68.3 - 70.0
Velo Range
69.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,800
Spin Rate (max)
1,718
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
60.1
Velocity (max)
58.8 - 59.9
Velo Range
58.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,650
Spin Rate (max)
1,594
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
2023 Central Ohio Rising Stars ID
Feb 26, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
69.9
Velocity (max)
67.7 - 69.3
Velo Range
67.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,710
Spin Rate (max)
1,669
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
62.1
Velocity (max)
60.0 - 62.1
Velo Range
58.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,570
Spin Rate (max)
1,546
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
60.9
Velocity (max)
58.1 - 60.8
Velo Range
58.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,326
Spin Rate (max)
1,294
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
2022 Northwest OH Rising Stars ID
Jun 28, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
64.5
Velocity (max)
63.3 - 64.3
Velo Range
62.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,515
Spin Rate (max)
1,465
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
56.5
Velocity (max)
55.2 - 56.5
Velo Range
53.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,668
Spin Rate (max)
1,652
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - ChangeUp
57.8
Velocity (max)
56.7 - 57.8
Velo Range
55.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,271
Spin Rate (max)
1,185
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Pitch Scores
2023
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
2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
69.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
59.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
64.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
65.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
64.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
56.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
62.5
Game Performance
2022
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
8.07
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- 2024 Scout Day: Bo Jackson Elite Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Feb 19, 2024
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- Results From 2024 Scout Day: Bo Jackson Elite - Feb 19, 2024
- 2023 Ohio Junior State Games Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Jul 20, 2023
- 2023 Ohio Junior State Games Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Jul 20, 2023
- 2023 Ohio Junior State Games - Quick Hits - Jul 19, 2023
- Results From 2023 Ohio Junior State Games - Jul 19, 2023
- 2023 Central Ohio Rising Stars ID - Quick Hits - Mar 6, 2023
- Results From 2023 Central Ohio Rising Stars ID - Feb 27, 2023
- Results From 2022 Northwest OH Rising Stars ID - Jun 29, 2022
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Grady Aldridge: OF/LHP, (2027) Pickerington Central, OH. 5-foot-10, 140-pound. (48.4 mph bat speed average). (17.0 mph hand speed average). Began in a balanced stance with a compact load, then used a controlled stride. Bat speed is developing, shows a short simple swing plane and high finish. Solid his best position velocity in the outfield was registered at 74 mph; has choppy feet, a natural exchange, and consistent hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Showed a consistent arm action with a high ¾ slot. Clocked a 60 time of 7.3 at the event.
Grady Aldridge: OF/LHP, (2027) Pickerington Central, OH. 5-foot-9, 130-pound. (52.7 mph bat speed average). (15.6 mph hand speed average). Begins in a tall stance with a smooth load, then uses a short stride. Bat speed is developing, displays a level swing plane and balanced finish. Pull side approach. From the outfield, he displayed a position velocity of 68 mph. Clocked a 60 time of 7.55 at the event. Athletic confident on the mound, showing consistent arm speed he used a clean arm action and an over-the-top arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows easy effort. Has a tall balance point and downhill shoulders. Lands closed with an athletic recoil finish. (Max spin 1800; Avg 1718).