@g_wheaton26 
21.6
Hand Speed (max)
2/14/26
CLASS OF 2028
SS
RHP
Grady
Wheaton
Hempfield Area High School (HS) • PA
5' 9" • 180LBS
R/R • 17yr 3mo
Travel Team: Team All American
5' 9" • 180LBS
R/R • 17yr 3mo
Travel Team: Team All American
Rankings
2028 National
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2028 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
75.8
Bat Speed (max)
2/14/26
18.1
Rot. Acc (max)
2/14/26
75
Hard Hit %
2/14/26
100.8
Exit Velocity (max)
2/14/26
91.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/14/26
366
Distance (max)
2/14/26
70
Sweet Spot %
3/03/24
7.02
60-yd
6/17/25
3.77
30-yd
2/14/26
1.62
10-yd
2/14/26
20.2
Run speed (max)
6/08/26
83
INF Velo
2/14/26
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
87
Velocity (max)
2/14/26
85.9 - 86.4
Velo Range
2/14/26
2177
Spin Rate (avg)
2/14/26
Changeup
80.2 - 81.3
Velo Range
2/14/26
1887
Spin Rate (avg)
2/14/26
Curveball
77.4 - 79.1
Velo Range
2/14/26
2157
Spin Rate (avg)
2/14/26
Slider
74 - 77
Velo Range
6/08/26
2201
Spin Rate (avg)
6/19/24
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PA State Games Session 1 (2026)
2028 IF/RHP Grady Wheaton (Hempfield Area High School) Wheaton possesses a strong, athletic 5-foot-8, 176.4 lbs frame. Offensively, the right-handed hitter displayed excellent raw power, peaking at 94 mph exit velocity (average 86.1 mph) and launching his furthest ball 327 feet with a fly-ball-oriented approach (40% FB). Defensively, he worked on the infield, registering a strong 83 mph infield velocity across the diamond. On the mound, the right-hander commanded a three-pitch mix, running his fastball up to 84 mph (sitting 81-83 mph) with an average spin of 1939 rpm and a 57% zone rate, mixing in a 74-77 mph curveball and a 74-78 mph changeup. He also ran a solid 7.13-second 60-yard dash. Grip Strength: 135.9 / 114.7
2028 Grady Wheaton (Hempfield Area High School)
Wheaton stands 5-8, 172 pounds with a proportional build. Still room to add; trending into an impact upperclass profile with continued strength gains. Blast profile: bat speed 72.5 mph, rotational accel 14.0g. Quick decision window; time-to-contact supports handle inside velocity. Fastball shows above-average life for level; up to 87.0 mph. Zone rate 50% (command indicator). 30-yard 3.77 — fast-twitch acceleration (flying). INF arm 83 mph; throws show strength to targets. Event standout on metrics; trending into a priority follow.
Hitting:
Bat Speed Avg: 72.5 mph — premium barrel speed
Rot Accel: 14.0g
On Plane %: 58% — plane efficiency developing
Attack Angle: 6.0° — slight lift
VBA: 74.0°
Time to Contact: 0.15s — quick to contact
Peak Hand Speed: 22.0 mph
Pitching:
FB Max: 87 mph
FB Spin Avg: 2177 rpm
FB IVB Avg: 13.7 — neutral ride
FB Zone %: 50% — fills zone
Athletic Testing:
30-YD: 3.77 — flying
Peak Jump: 25.1 — lower-half developing
Grip (R/L): 107/107 — present strength
Vizual Edge: 69.71 — advanced