20.4
Hand Speed (max)
2/03/24
CLASS OF 2027
2B
RHP
Brayden
Palus
St. Ignatius (HS) • OH
5' 9" • 140LBS
R/R • 15yr 1mo
Travel Team: Premier
5' 9" • 140LBS
R/R • 15yr 1mo
Travel Team: Premier
Rankings
2027 National
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2027 State
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Best Of Stats
62
Bat Speed (max)
2/03/24
16
Rot. Acc (max)
2/03/24
-
Hard Hit %
78.5
Exit Velocity (max)
2/03/24
72.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/03/24
263
Distance (max)
2/03/24
36
Sweet Spot %
2/03/24
7.83
60
2/03/24
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
74
INF Velo
2/03/24
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
74
Velocity (max)
2/03/24
72.2 - 73.7
Velo Range
2/03/24
2038
Spin Rate (avg)
2/03/24
Changeup
55.2 - 59.4
Velo Range
2/03/24
1107
Spin Rate (avg)
2/03/24
Curveball
53.6 - 60.3
Velo Range
2/03/24
1382
Spin Rate (avg)
2/03/24
Positional Tools
2024
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.83
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield 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.
10.0
Hitting
2024
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
263
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
124
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
11.7
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.
Scout Day: Premier Baseball 2.3.24
Feb 3, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
78.5
Exit Velocity (max)
72.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
124
Distance (avg)
263
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2024
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
20.4
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.4
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
62.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
58.4
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: Premier Baseball 2.3.24
Feb 3, 2024
Blast - Hitting
20.4
Hand Speed (max)
19.4
Hand Speed (avg)
62.0
Bat Speed (max)
58.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.0
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).
2038
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).
56.9
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).
1382
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).
57.5
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).
1107
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: Premier Baseball 2.3.24
Feb 3, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
74.0
Velocity (max)
72.2 - 73.7
Velo Range
69.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,120
Spin Rate (max)
2,038
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
61.1
Velocity (max)
53.6 - 60.3
Velo Range
52.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,589
Spin Rate (max)
1,382
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
59.4
Velocity (max)
55.2 - 59.4
Velo Range
52.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,267
Spin Rate (max)
1,107
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
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Pitching Velos
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Brayden Palus: 2B/RHP, (2027) St. Ignatius, OH. 5-foot-9, 140-pound. (58.4 mph bat speed average). (19.4 mph hand speed average). Began in a balanced quiet stance with a controlled load, then used a small leg kick. Bat speed was developing, used a simple flat swing plane and high finish. Solid while in the infield, made throws at velocities up to 74 mph; showed choppy feet, a natural exchange, and consistent hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Showed a high ¾ slot and a consistent arm action. Clocked a time of 7.83 in the 60-yard dash. On the mound, showed consistent arm speed, he had a compact arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and shows some effort. (Max spin 2120; Avg 2037). Throws a 11/5 curveball that has some action. (Max spin 1589; Avg 1382).