Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2026

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Mason
Thornton

Elgin (HS) • OK
5' 10" • 150LBS
L/R • 16yr 3mo
Travel Team: BOA Baseball 2026
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Best Of Stats

Hitting
21.8
Hand Speed (max)
7/26/22
75.6
Bat Speed (max)
7/26/22
16.8
Rot. Acc (max)
6/14/22
-
Hard Hit %
Power
87.7
Exit Velocity (max)
7/11/23
79.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
7/11/23
278
Distance (max)
2/11/24
50
Sweet Spot %
2/11/24
Run
7.02
60
7/11/23
3.96
30-yd
7/11/23
1.76
10-yd
7/11/23
20
Run speed (max)
7/11/23
Defense
85
INF Velo
7/11/23
87
OF Velo
2/11/24
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

82.2
Velocity (max)
7/11/23
78.3 - 81.6
Velo Range
7/11/23
2148
Spin Rate (avg)
7/11/23

Changeup

71.1 - 76.5
Velo Range
6/14/22
1958
Spin Rate (avg)
6/14/22

Curveball

65.4 - 66.3
Velo Range
7/11/23
2382
Spin Rate (avg)
7/11/23

Slider

72 - 75
Velo Range
5/31/22
2124
Spin Rate (avg)
6/14/22

Positional Tools

2024
2023
2022
60 Yard Dash
7.21
Infield Velocity
81.0
Outfield Velocity
87.0
Power / Speed Score
11.4
Infield Velocity
85.0
Outfield Velocity
84.0
60 Yard Dash
7.12
Home to First
4.59
Infield Velocity
83.0
Outfield Velocity
85.0
Power / Speed Score
11.7
Preseason All-State
Feb 11, 2024
Position
7.21
60-yard
81
INF Velo
87
OF Velo
Power Speed Score
OKC Open
Jul 11, 2023
Position
85
INF Velo
84
OF Velo
Power Speed Score
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 26, 2022
Position
80
INF Velo
82
OF Velo
Power Speed Score
Oklahoma City Rising Stars ID
May 31, 2022
Position
7.12
60-yard
83
INF Velo
85
OF Velo
77
Exit Velo

Hitting

2024
2023
2022
Exit Velocity Max
82.0
Exit Velocity Avg
76.9
Distance Max
278
Distance Avg
113
Launch Angle Avg
4.1
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
87.7
Exit Velocity Avg
79.4
Distance Max
215
Distance Avg
81
Launch Angle Avg
0.4
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
83.2
Exit Velocity Avg
74.7
Distance Max
250
Distance Avg
167
Launch Angle Avg
19.4
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Preseason All-State
Feb 11, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
82.0
Exit Velocity (max)
76.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
113
Distance (avg)
278
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
OKC Open
Jul 11, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
87.7
Exit Velocity (max)
79.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
81
Distance (avg)
215
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 26, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
84.7
Exit Velocity (max)
70.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
167
Distance (avg)
246
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Top Prospect Games: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Jun 14, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
83.2
Exit Velocity (max)
74.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
167
Distance (avg)
250
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2024
2023
2022
Hand Speed Max
20.1
Hand Speed Avg
19.1
Bat Speed Max
66.7
Bat Speed Avg
62.9
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
20.7
Hand Speed Avg
19.6
Bat Speed Max
69.6
Bat Speed Avg
66.8
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
21.8
Hand Speed Avg
20.1
Bat Speed Max
75.6
Bat Speed Avg
69.4
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Preseason All-State
Feb 11, 2024
Blast - Hitting
20.1
Hand Speed (max)
19.1
Hand Speed (avg)
66.7
Bat Speed (max)
62.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
OKC Open
Jul 11, 2023
Blast - Hitting
20.7
Hand Speed (max)
19.6
Hand Speed (avg)
69.6
Bat Speed (max)
66.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 26, 2022
Blast - Hitting
21.8
Hand Speed (max)
20.6
Hand Speed (avg)
75.6
Bat Speed (max)
72.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Top Prospect Games: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Jun 14, 2022
Blast - Hitting
20.0
Hand Speed (max)
19.2
Hand Speed (avg)
67.2
Bat Speed (max)
64.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
82.2
Fastball
Velocity Avg
80.0
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2148
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
26.9
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
65.9
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2382
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
69.3
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1537
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
80.4
Fastball
Velocity Avg
78.5
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2060
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
26.2
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
74.1
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1958
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
73.1
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
2124
OKC Open
Jul 11, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
82.2
Velocity (max)
78.3 - 81.6
Velo Range
78.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,260
Spin Rate (max)
2,148
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
66.4
Velocity (max)
65.4 - 66.3
Velo Range
63.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,434
Spin Rate (max)
2,382
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
71.3
Velocity (max)
67.2 - 71.3
Velo Range
67.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,547
Spin Rate (max)
1,537
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Top Prospect Games: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Jun 14, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
80.4
Velocity (max)
77.1 - 79.9
Velo Range
80.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,220
Spin Rate (max)
2,060
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
74.1
Velocity (max)
71.5 - 74.1
Velo Range
74.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,172
Spin Rate (max)
2,124
Spin Rate (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
76.5
Velocity (max)
71.1 - 76.5
Velo Range
76.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,154
Spin Rate (max)
1,958
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %

Pitch Scores

Pitching Velos

2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
80.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
77.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
71.0
Slider
Velocity Avg
73.5
Oklahoma City Rising Stars ID
May 31, 2022
Pitching
80
Max FB
77 - 78
FB
70 - 72
CH
72 - 75
SL

Game Performance

2024
2023
2022
10 Yard Dash
1.76
30 Yard Dash
3.96
60 Yard Dash
7.02
Top Speed (MPH)
RSi
Vertical Jump
10 Yard Dash
1.76
30 Yard Dash
3.96
60 Yard Dash
7.02
Top Speed (MPH)
10 Yard Dash
1.84
30 Yard Dash
4.08
60 Yard Dash
7.24
Top Speed (MPH)
Preseason All-State
Feb 11, 2024
Swift
1.43
RSi (max)
28.3
Jump Height (max)
OKC Open
Jul 11, 2023
Swift
1.76
10-yd
3.96
30-yd
7.02
60-yd
20.0
Run speed (max)
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 26, 2022
Swift
1.84
10-yd
4.08
30-yd
7.24
60-yd
19.5
Run speed (max)
8.3
Run Speed (avg)

Visual Edge

2024
2022
Edge Score
70.94
Edge Score
74.28

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

7/11/23
MASON THORNTON, Elgin (OK), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-10, 145-pounds. Wiry, athletic build.
Delivery: From the stretch middle of the rubber, high leg kick, medium stride, glides down the mound, drives over a firm front side.
Arm Action: RH. Medium arm swing out of a 3/4 arm slot.
FB: Some arm side fade.
CB: 11/5 shape, quality spin induced break.
CH: Arm side drop.
7/11/23
MASON THORNTON, Elgin (OK), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-10, 145-pounds. Wiry, athletic build.
Delivery: From the stretch middle of the rubber, high leg kick, medium stride, glides down the mound, drives over a firm front side.
Arm Action: RH. Medium arm swing out of a 3/4 arm slot.
FB: Some arm side fade.
CB: 11/5 shape, quality spin induced break.
CH: Arm side drop.
7/11/23
MASON THORNTON, Elgin (OK), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-10, 145-pounds. Wiry, athletic build.
Hit: LHH. Slightly bent at the knees, open stance, feet wide, hands at shoulder, bat angle flat, bat wiggle. Load onto backside, toe tap, medium stride, active lower half, rotational top half, longer to the baseball, in and out of the zone at times.
Power: Line drive swing with developing power.
Arm: RH. INF-85 mph. OF-84 mph. Medium arm swing out of a 3/4 arm slot.
Defense: Infield: Prep step, active feet, quality hands, fields the ball out front funnels to chest, quality range, fluid transfer and release. Outfield: Works through target, fields the ball out front, funnels to hip.
7/11/23
MASON THORNTON, Elgin (OK), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-10, 145-pounds. Wiry, athletic build.
Hit: LHH. Slightly bent at the knees, open stance, feet wide, hands at shoulder, bat angle flat, bat wiggle. Load onto backside, toe tap, medium stride, active lower half, rotational top half, longer to the baseball, in and out of the zone at times.
Power: Line drive swing with developing power.
Arm: RH. INF-85 mph. OF-84 mph. Medium arm swing out of a 3/4 arm slot.
Defense: Infield: Prep step, active feet, quality hands, fields the ball out front funnels to chest, quality range, fluid transfer and release. Outfield: Works through target, fields the ball out front, funnels to hip.
7/11/22

Lean 5-foot-10, 126-pound frame. Advanced bat-to-ball skills for age, will hit at a high level. Loose, repeatable left-handed stroke with feel for the barrel. Runs a 7.12 60-yard dash and was up to 85 mph from the outfield at an Oklahoma event last June. Emerging as a high-follow prospect as he prepares to start his high school career.

6/14/22

Positional Profile: MIF/OF/RHP

Body: 5-foot-9, 135-pounds.  Lean and athletic build with room for added strength and size in the future.

Hit: LHH. Starts with a neutral stance and athletic posture.  Slows loads the weight into the back leg and utilizes a quick two tap stride.  Short and compact routes to the ball with a rotational path with the hands and a strong top hand finish.  Maintains balance and athleticism well throughout the swing.  Shows quick hands through the zone and feel for barrel control. 

Defense: In the infield attacks the ball with shorter footwork and lateral routes working around the ball.  Fields the ball slightly deep into the body with a soft hands and developing glove action.  Registered 82 mph from across the diamond.  In the outfield attacks the ball with controlled rhythm and aggressive routes.  Fields the ball out in front of the glove side leg and shows a feel for glove action and clean exchanges.  Utilizes a shuffle crow hop technique registering 85 mph.

Run: 4.59 runner home to first.

 

Delivery: Short and methodical footwork around the rubber working to an easy pivot foot.  Smooth tempo throughout the delivery.  Works to a mid height balance point with slight stall out at the top of the delivery.  Strong weight stack onto the back leg with good balance.  Slight coil with the front hip and shoulder at the top of the delivery.  Hand breaks from the glove quickly at the top of the delivery.  Works from the middle of the rubber and strides directionally down the center of the mound into a slightly bent plant leg.

Arm: Action: Over the top arm slot with a short and quick arm action.

Fastball: 77-80 mph.  Strong spin with mostly straight shape.  Shows some life through the zone and gets onto hitters quickly.

Slider: 72-74 mph.  Short and late break with fastball hand speed and feel for spin.

Changeup: 72-77 mph.  Slight arm side fading action with fastball hand speed.

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Physical

2024
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Preseason All-State
Feb 11, 2024
Physical - Athlete
5' 10"
Ht
150.0
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)